Nelson MP Rachel Boyack says she “nearly ended up in a cult” as a teenager, but escaped after just a few weeks after growing suspicious with the group’s “dodgy” behaviour. The Labour politician was briefly a member of the International…[Continue Reading...]
Last week, Endless Thread introduced the spirited pianist behind an online piano academy that's all over Reddit for all the wrong reasons. In Part 2, we investigate why some people think it's a front to recruit students to the Church…[Continue Reading...]
On U.S. social media, false and harmful posts from connections shilling the dubious products of multi-level marketing (MLM) companies have become inescapable. Why it matters: Trust in media is descending to unprecedented depths — and social media increasingly is media.…[Continue Reading...]
The risk of children being radicalised by extremism on social media is “a blind spot” in new safety rules being drawn up to tackle toxic content online, the government’s terror watchdog warned on Wednesday. Jonathan Hall KC said that proposals…[Continue Reading...]
I’ve been on a bit of a cult kick over my winter break, spending my free time engrossed in a few different cult documentaries. First, I watched Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God on HBO with my family…[Continue Reading...]
Oluchukwu Azikiwe never thought about whether or not she was part of a cult until her newfound faith turned into an obsession that almost broke her. Looking back, Azikiwe thinks she could have seen the peculiarities of the group, but…[Continue Reading...]
Laura was volunteering at the welcome desk of LIFE Central church in Auckland in April 2015 when a friendly man introduced himself, asked a few questions about her church, and then left. Unbeknownst to Laura, after this brief encounter, the…[Continue Reading...]
Popular rapper Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike aka Phyno has said during his wee days as a struggling artiste he was advised to join a cult or engage in ritual if he wished to succeed in his career. According to him, he’s…[Continue Reading...]
Tom Sizemore, honored for his audacious performances and tumultuous personal journey, found himself profoundly shaken and transformed by a haunting encounter within the mysterious confines of Tom Cruise’s Church of Scientology. A fascinating narrative that combined fame, spirituality, and a…[Continue Reading...]
Tom Cruise would reportedly like to find a new Scientology member and sees "huge potential" in this respect in zookeeper Robert Irwin. This follows the pair’s meeting at the Sydney premiere of Cruise’s film Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One.…[Continue Reading...]
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