Kenyan authorities have banned five churches including that of a suspected cult leader accused of inciting more than 400 of his followers to starve themselves to death, a government document said Friday. The registrar of societies said in a gazette notice…[Continue Reading...]
(CNN) — Here is a look at the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS), a religious sect that broke away from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormon Church, over the…[Continue Reading...]
Jeremy Spencer was an original member of Fleetwood Mac from its inception in 1967 — he played rhythm guitar in the band as the great Peter Green took on lead guitar duties. That lineup recorded two albums of material that…[Continue Reading...]
It’s not uncommon to hear the term “cult” frequently thrown around today. The term is often used casually to identify a group that one dislikes for various reasons. Whether it is unconventional doctrine, the way members seem to follow a…[Continue Reading...]
It’s not been lost on fans of Miley Cyrus that the singer has been keeping a low profile since the release of her last album, Endless Summer Vacation, which came out in March this year. While some have argued that…[Continue Reading...]
These questions and more are addressed in Cults Inside Out, written by a leading cult expert Rick Alan Ross. Over the course of three decades, Ross has participated in around five hundred cult interventions, provided expert court testimony, and performed…[Continue Reading...]
When Rae was pregnant with her first child, she joined a car seat safety group online for advice. While helpful information was on offer, the Perth local aged in her 30s describes an "undercurrent of nastiness" led by an "army…[Continue Reading...]
The Waco compound of David Koresh's Branch Davidians; the LA hippie Helter Skelter ranch where Charles Manson and his Family plotted the grisly Tate-LaBianca murders; sex guru Osho's Wild Wild Country commune in Oregon... Every cult needs a base of…[Continue Reading...]
The Police Command in Lagos State has rescued nine teenagers during an alleged forceful cult initiation in the Mushin area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on his verified Twitter handle on Thursday.[Continue Reading...]
“One Tree Hill” star Bethany Joy Lenz has recalled the time her co-stars tried to “rescue” her from the cult she was a part of for a decade of her life. In an interview with Variety, Lenz said things got…[Continue Reading...]
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