No one ever sets out to join a cult. At the beginning it looks like the group will meet some need or ideal. For most people it seems to work initially - at least somewhat. A recent Netflix documentary showed…[Continue Reading...]
Recently, Buzz Feed listed the top ten cults at Wikipedia, but is the website a reliable source of information? Probably not, based upon its disclaimer. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer Buzz Feed says, "These 21 Wikipedia Pages About Cults Are So Dark, You'll…[Continue Reading...]
Bethany Joy Lenz will always have a deep sense of appreciation for her former castmates. Earlier this year, the One Tree Hill star detailed her decade-long experience in a cult, noting to former costars Sophia Bush and Hilarie Burton that…[Continue Reading...]
The Delta State Police Command has announced the disruption of a suspected cult initiation and the recovery of a pump-action gun. The police spokesperson, DSP Edafe Bright, said in a statement on Monday that on Monday, November 20, 2023, at…[Continue Reading...]
Want a break from Christmas movies and holiday sentiment? The ID Network, a place seemingly dedicated to “women-in-peril” documentaries, dedicates four hours and two nights to “Let Us Prey: A Ministry of Scandals” (9 p.m., ID, TV-14, concluding Saturday), a…[Continue Reading...]
No fewer than 1,000 Awka indigenes, including men and women, on Wednesday, protested against what they described as the “mindless killings of their kiths and kin by cultists”, even as they alleged that some police officers in the state were…[Continue Reading...]
I only recently read Amanda Montell’s book Cultish, originally having dismissed it as a superficial overview of cults. After I finished it I thought it was a sophisticated piece of cult apologist propaganda. It couched some of the most staunch…[Continue Reading...]
Cult-related violence is posing serious security challenges to schools, communities and businesses, leading to the death of many people, including a senior police officer working in the Niger Delta region.Investigations by LEADERSHIP Sunday show that the violence is mostly confined…[Continue Reading...]
In the realm of podcasts, where narratives of resilience and self-discovery take center stage, "The Cult Next Door Podcast" emerges as a compelling story hosted by two siblings, Ashleigh Teeter and Mattie Lasiter. Hailing from the serene town of Russellville,…[Continue Reading...]
Director Cecilia Peck and producer Inbal Lessner know cults. They've been following high-control groups — most notably NXIVM and Twin Flames Universe — for the better part of a decade, and their diligence has resulted in two of the most…[Continue Reading...]
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