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Inside the bizarre recruitment tactics of the Shincheonji ‘doomsday’ church

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A Korean religious sect that has been labelled a cult by former members is attempting to expand its influence in Australia by targeting young, impressionable people in cafes, on dating apps and on university campuses. The recruitment drive has led…[Continue Reading...]

Bait and switch — How a South Korean cult mimics sound doctrine to recruit believers

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Chris Smith logged in to the first session of an online Bible study on the parables, filled with excitement. He was hungry for more in-depth exploration of the Scriptures than his church offered, and his girlfriend said she’d heard good…[Continue Reading...]

Local Woman Totally Relates To New Cult Doco After Surviving Small-Town MLM Scheme

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I SURVIVED: Local Admin Assistant turned ‘Small Business Owner’ (heavy on the ‘ ‘) turned Admin Assistant has been forced to look inward today after watching a cult documentary on Netflix and relating just a little bit too hard. A…[Continue Reading...]

Religious cults stalk college campuses; I was in one

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When I attended UC Santa Cruz after transferring from CSM, the last thing I expected was to become involved in a religious cult called the International Christian Church (ICC). Upon finally researching the group, I realized that it is a…[Continue Reading...]

People Are Sharing The Ways They Were Tricked Into Joining MLMs, And I Honestly Feel So Bad For Them

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I recently asked the BuzzFeed Community to share their experiences with MLMs, aka multilevel marketing companies...and let me just say, I feel so sad for anyone who's been tricked into joining one. MLMs are essentially the legal version of a…[Continue Reading...]

Unification Church demands Japan’s NHK cancel ‘insulting’ program

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TOKYO -- The Unification Church has published a protest against Japanese public broadcaster NHK, demanding that it stop airing and apologize for a program dealing with the religious group's recruitment methods. NHK changed part of the program's title, which the…[Continue Reading...]

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