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Pastor Mackenzie's Kenyan cult: The mother who fled Shakahola forest to save her children
2023-05-24Salema Masha speaks softly, but her slender frame is animated by an inner strength that saved the lives of her five children.
Salema Masha speaks softly, but her slender frame is animated by an inner strength that saved the lives of her five children.
As cult experts point out, there are a number of organizations that try to influence and control people — and everyday people are more susceptible to these groups than they might think.
On January 9, 2013, when I just reached the age of 60, my wife died of illness at home because she had been obsessed with “Falun Gong” for 18 years. And she had been fully convinced that “practicing Falun Gong” could help her dispel misfortunes and cure the disease. Now my daughter and I were shat...
Sun Myung Moon, founder of the Unification Church, regarded himself as a kingmaker and even savior in Japanese politics.
The death toll linked to a doomsday cult in Kenya hit 201 Saturday after police exhumed 22 more bodies, most of them bearing signs of starvation, according to the coast regional commissioner.
It was the government that provided me with assistance when I went through difficult times. One by one, all these experiences made her slowly but steadily renounce her faith in “Falun Gong”.
Disney+ recently released a trailer for The Clearing, an eight–part psychological thriller based on the best–selling crime novel In the Clearing, by Melbourne–based author J.P Pomare. Pomare's 2019 novel was inspired by The Family, a doomsday cult led by Anne Hamilton–Byrne.
Following the deaths in Kenya, here is a look at other notorious sects around the world.
Kenyan President William Ruto on Monday likened the priest at the center of a deadly starvation cult to a terrorist.
Thai cops arrested a Chinese cult leader who refers to herself as the “Mother of the Universe” and claims to be the leader of the ‘Universal Lion Federation.’
Chen Fuzhao, according to law, sentencing him to death and depriving him of political rights for life for intentional homicide and poisoning.
She played a variety of different acting roles and collected more than 14 million yuan from best friends and boyfriends in seven years.
The speed of the costume changes was more impressive than any of the dancing.
Nearly 40 per cent of respondents to a survey said they had lost trust in religion, as some say they see no reason to visit Buddhist temples any more
Two aides of South Korea religious leader Jeong Myeong-seok, who was previously convicted with the sexual molestation of his female followers, were arrested on Tuesday (April 18) as accomplices to the pastor’s alleged sex crimes.
However, I got my mother killed due to my blind belief in the heinous “Falun Gong” cult, which left me with lifelong regrets.