• KENYAN SECT LEADER ARRESTED AFTER 4 PEOPLE STARVE TO DEATH TO 'MEET JESUS'
    2023-04-20

    Police are looking for Pastor Makenzie Nthenge, who allegedly is the cult leader. mirror.co.uk Eleven other followers of the Good News International Church led by Makenzie Nthenge were taken to hospital, three of them in critical condition, after being rescued Friday in a forest Malindi town. Ke...

  • TWISTED MINDS Inside sickening ‘orgasm cult’ where kids as young as 10 were forced into vile sex games and fed LSD by warped leader
    2023-04-20

    In Cult Trip, Anke - who has spent a decade investigating the darkest secrets of the new-age 'wellness' world - unveils the shocking pattern of sex abuse, coercion and violence in cult groups.

  • Maple Yip is in South Korea to testify against JMS leader
    2023-04-16

    It was revealed that Maple Yip, the Hong Kong woman whose dealings with the South Korean cult Jesus Morning Star (JMS) was documented in Netflix's "In the Name of God" earlier this year, has recently appeared in court for the first time in South Korea to testify against the 77-year-old cult leader, ...

  • From medical worker to mental patient
    2023-04-13

    Chi Xiang, who was once vigorous and enterprising, is now mentally deranged, with dull eyes and a messy appearance. It was the evil “Falun Gong” cult that destroyed him.

  • LDS leader in Trenton charged with allegedly enticing teen girl from congregation
    2023-04-12

    A former local leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is facing criminal charges for allegedly sexting with a teenage girl in his congregation. Cortney Ted Andrew, a 38-year-old Trenton man is facing four counts of enticing a minor by internet or text, a second-degree felony.

  • Fond dream of becoming a “Buddha”
    2023-04-06

    In those five years, I was obsessed with ‘Falun Gong’ as if I was enchanted. Now I think it’s really ridiculous and quite harmful.

  • 'I was forced to marry cult leader at 3 – and only escaped sick sex videos by crying'
    2023-04-03

    A survivor from the notorious Children of God cult claimed she witnessed poverty, prostitution orgies and child sex abuse from a young age.

  • Inside the ‘cult’ that fooled Newark into being sister cities with a fake nation
    2023-04-03

    When officials in Newarkrecently got trickedinto establishing a sister-city relationship with the United States of Kailasa — a country that does not actually exist —the largest metropolis in New Jersey became a global laughingstock.

  • Most children of Jehovah's Witnesses followers in Japan have been whipped, survey shows
    2023-04-03

    Corporal punishment, specifically whipping, has been systemically used by followers of the Jehovah’s Witnesses religious group against their children in Japan

  • Covid Politics Leave a Florida Public Hospital Shaken
    2023-04-03

    Staff members of Sarasota Memorial Hospital are bewildered by critics who continue to wage a campaign against federal guidelines on Covid treatment.

  • JMS raided over religious leader’s alleged sex crimes
    2023-03-29

    Prosecutors and police on Thursday raided the compound of a religious group led by Jeong Myeong-seok, who is facing fresh allegations of sex crimes raised by the Netflix documentary series titled, “In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal."

  • Watch out: Pyramid-selling under the cloak of “Sinology”
    2023-03-29

    In 2021, at the age of 55, Zhang Lian faced the toughest “ordeal” in her life, changing from a law-abiding citizen to a criminal suspect on bail pending trial.

  • Baby Garden cult drops injunction request against Netflix
    2023-03-26

    Religious cult Baby Garden dropped its request for an injunction against Netflix to ban the broadcast of documentary “In the Name of God” on Monday.

  • K-pop singer admits cult affiliation, vows to cut ties: Dispatch
    2023-03-23

    DKZ's Kyoungyoon confesses he was born and raised as a JMS follower

  • Japan marks 28 years since Aum cult's sarin attack on Tokyo subway
    2023-03-23

    Japan on Monday marked 28 years since the Aum Shinrikyo cult's nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system.

  • Kim Do-Hyeong: Where is Anti-JMS Activist Now?
    2023-03-23

    Netflix’s ‘In the Name of God’ features many people who were directly or indirectly impacted by the actions of some of the most infamousreligiousleaders of South Korea.