Keith Raniere Boasts of an Extremely High IQ, but Is He Tell...
Now thatHBOhas brought backThe Vowfor a second season, we have more questions than ever. Of course,The Vow Part Twois mostly just covering what many of us already knew aboutKeith Raniereand theNXIVM c...
Detective Leah Remini Just Dropped Another Scientology Bombs...
It’s been nearly two decades since actress and former Scientologist, Leah Remini, has been looking for Shelly Miscavige, the missing wife and First Lady of the Church of Scientology’s de facto leader,...
Four Lawmakers Admitted to Having Signed “Policy Pacts”
Eight serving vice ministers and former senior government members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party acknowledged they were asked to sign “policy pacts” by organizations affiliated with the Unif...
11 Wild Active Cults That Still Exist Today
The most famous cults in the world often come to our attention when disaster strikes. This is usually when members of the cult take their lives, are arrested for dodgy dealings, or have their compound...
Japan ramps up Unification Church scrutiny with management a...
The government is ramping up its scrutiny of the controversial Unification Church, launching an investigation into how the organization is run and whether it has violated the law by mediating adopti...
Lawyers form group to support victims of ex-Unification Chur...
More than 200 lawyers from across Japan have formed a new group to support those who say they have suffered damage from the former Unification Church. The religious body is accused of soliciting la...
15 Famous Cult LeadersFrom Around the World
Throughout history, there have been many infamous cult leaders. Several cults mixed ideologies, religious beliefs, and even UFO theories to create the foundation of their philosophy. Often, the cult l...
Kishida Cabinet approves bill banning use of fear to solicit...
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet approved a new bill Thursday that will ban organizations from using fear to solicit donations, including the use of “spiritual inspiration” as way to push fo...
"Second-Generation Followers" Form Group to Solve Their Prob...
Tokyo, Dec. 7 Jiji Press--Children of followers of controversial religious groups including the Unification Church said Wednesday they have set up their own group to try to resolve problems they face....
Relief law passes, but victims say it doesn’t go nearly far ...
Tatsuo Hashida, left, and a second-generation former member of the Unification Church, listen to debate Dec. 10 in the Upper House on a bill to provide relief to those who suffered financial ...
New Japan law aims at Unification Church fundraising abuses
TOKYO AP — Japan’s parliament on Saturday enacted a law to restrict malicious donation solicitations by religious and other groups, which mainly targetsthe Unification Church,w...