In Hulu’s ‘How I Escaped My Cult: NXIVM / The Vow,’ the focus is on Keith Raniere and the NXIVM, which was a sex cult under the guise of a personal development organization. By manipulating women, the cult leader used to…[Continue Reading...]
A former Zizian cult member widely believed to have died by suicide is actually alive and hiding from the “dangerous” group, The Post can reveal. Gwen Danielson was thought to have died in 2022 even by a lawyer representing her…[Continue Reading...]
Samuel Flores, the former leader of the La Luz del Mundo church, remains a controversial figure due to allegations of abuse and the cult-like environment fostered under his leadership. The Freeform documentary series How I Escaped My Cult explores his…[Continue Reading...]
Ryan Carey had no idea that his seemingly normal upbringing in a sleepy suburb about an hour from Melbourne was anything but typical. His parents were members of a notorious and secretive Pentecostal cult-like church that preached doomsday prophecies and…[Continue Reading...]
A 6-year-old girl rescued from the extremist Lev Tahor cult in Guatemala has been reunited with her extended family, who traveled from Israel to secure her release. The girl’s grandmother was granted custody following legal proceedings with Guatemalan authorities.The Guatemalan…[Continue Reading...]
It's known as The Truth or the Two by Twos cult amongst survivors. That's because they preach in pairs, visiting the homes of followers to ensure they're adhering to the rules. Rules designed to guarantee entry into heaven. But this…[Continue Reading...]
A former Jehovah's Witness got more than just a bargain when she went into TKMaxx - and it made her want leave her strict community behind. Madison Wilford was born into the religious community, but she walked away from it…[Continue Reading...]
From the outside, Scientology tries to present itself as a beacon of self-improvement and spiritual enlightenment. For those like Jenna Miscavige, who was born into it, the reality was far darker. Jenna, niece of Scientology leader David Miscavige, grew up…[Continue Reading...]
A woman who escaped a 'polygamist sect' known as the Kingston Group has detailed the exact moment she knew she had to get out. Priscilla Tucker, who is from Utah, was raised in the Kingston Group, which encourages polygamy and…[Continue Reading...]
A woman who appeared on Louis Theroux's documentary, The Most Hated Family in America, has completely turned her life around. Back in 2007, Theroux visited the Westboro Baptist Church, in Kansas, where he unpacked their extreme and very uncomfortable beliefs…[Continue Reading...]
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