An activist and filmmaker who grew up in a terrifying cult has shared her ordeal with the world, and uses her experience to educate others. Bexy Cameron's parents joined the Children of God community in Bromley, Greater London, in the…[Continue Reading...]
Entrepreneurs are first pulled toward their passion in all sorts of ways—whether that be through an overbearing parent, chasing a childhood dream career, or realization that a hobby can bring in millions. But Danny Rensch, chess champion and cofounder of…[Continue Reading...]
The daughter of a polygamist cult leader has shared how she discovered the disturbing truth about her father. Rebecca Lafferty has written a memoir where opens up about her story, as her dad, Dan Lafferty, continues to rot in prison…[Continue Reading...]
On 31 December 1999, Pamela Jones watched TV while she waited to see if the world would end. She had been born into a cult based in Mexico, and ever since she was a child, Jones had been taught that…[Continue Reading...]
In the latest “can’t believe it’s true” tale from Lifetime, Surviving My Father: The Rachel Jeffs Story tells the real-life drama that the daughter of polygamist cult leader Warren Jeffs had to endure before she managed to escape her father’s…[Continue Reading...]
Jenna Miscavige has long been one of Scientology’s most prominent defectors. The niece of the church’s leader, David Miscavige, she published a bestselling memoir in 2013, Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape, and has given…[Continue Reading...]
HINESVILLE, Ga. (WTOC/Gray News) - The House of Prayer Christian Church has long been under scrutiny from federal authorities and former members describe it as being both a scam and a cult. According to a federal indictment, the church scammed…[Continue Reading...]
Tonight on “Courtroom Insider,” former TV sports anchor Peter Young shares his story of marrying into a cult. He says the cult leader brainwashed him, destroyed his marriage and broke up his entire family. Learn more about Young’s story and…[Continue Reading...]
Deranged killer mom Constance Marten suffered months of sheer torment in a twisted Nigerian cult where a maniacal preacher compelled terrified followers to address him as "daddy" after issuing the bone-chilling warning: "I'll be your new father now." Shocking video…[Continue Reading...]
Chess.com's Chief Chess Officer and co-founder, IM Danny Rensch, has released his first book, Dark Squares, a raw and deeply personal memoir about growing up in an abusive cult, how chess became his lifeline, and the journey that helped him…[Continue Reading...]
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