You are most likely steeped in a cult if your “spiritual daddy or mum” is charismatic, intolerant, controlling, divisive, abusive and demanding too much of you. If you consider your “Apostle”, “Prophet”, “Bishop”, “Pastor”, or “Servant of God”, a genius,…[Continue Reading...]
It's an attractive proposition — being able to work from home and earn commission on sales, with the flexibility to work as little or as much as you want. That's the general allure of multi-level marketing companies, or MLMs, especially…[Continue Reading...]
After spending a decade held captive by her middle school’s security guard after he showered her with gifts and promises of a better life, Tanya Kach shares her own horrifying story now specifically for one reason: to warn others. “I…[Continue Reading...]
In today’s technologically interconnected world, the ability to concoct and spread conspiracy theories has become easier than ever before. This became evident after the recent assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald Trump. Millions flocked to social media to share…[Continue Reading...]
In 2021, CBS News published “The Most Terrifying Cults in History,” which highlighted some tragic outcomes of the most prominent cults of our lifetime. The history of these groups and their charismatic leaders is disturbing. But, it’s paramount to recognize…[Continue Reading...]
A cult doomsday survivor is warning others about the red flags she missed after being recruited in Sydney when she was 21. Carli McConkey spent 13 years working for nothing, even enduring medical sterilisation while part of a doomsday cult…[Continue Reading...]
Cult leaders have long fascinated and terrified us, with their ability to attract and manipulate followers. From Charles Manson to Jim Jones, David Koresh to Keith Raniere, these individuals have left a trail of destruction in their wake. But what…[Continue Reading...]
Pioneered by digital literacy experts, the "Sift" strategy is a technique for spotting fake news and misleading social media posts, says Amanda Ruggeri. It's no secret that misinformation is rampant on social media. And it's even more so in some…[Continue Reading...]
We need friends, even science says so. But sometimes, you can’t help but wonder if YOUR friends are indeed good for you. It’s not like they’re bad people, it’s just that being with them feels a little…off. Well, it must…[Continue Reading...]
When you think of a cult, you think red flowing regalia, white chalk round the eyes, rituals, sacrifices and chanting in strange language. But real life cults involve a more subtle form of manipulation, psychological control and influence. In most…[Continue Reading...]
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