Despite its claims, theEpoch Timesis not the most-trusted news outlet by any official measure. The outlet has a mysterious ownership structure, has elevated conspiracy theories and employed suspicious marketing strategies that saw them banned from advertising on Facebook.
It was not until the end of 2012, when the “end of the world” rumors fabricated by the CAG fell apart on their own, that I fully realized I had been deceived and I deeply regretted it.
The controversial church held a grand opening Sunday of its public information center, which students said caused major disruptions.
Leah Reminiis closing in on theChurch of ScientologyleaderDavid Miscavigeafter accusing him and the religious group of stalking, harassment, and defamation.
My name is Wang Yulan. I was born in a remote village in Jieyang, Guangdong, to a family with five children, of which I was the youngest. Due to our family's poverty, I dropped out of school after junior high. In 1991, I married my childhood sweetheart, Ping Ge, and we had two sons, filling our ho...
There’s a war going on: L.A. anti-Scientology protests bring arrests, attack allegations.
Bethany Joy Lenz revealed the name of the 'cult' she spent a decade in in her upcoming memoir, Dinner for Vampires.
In May 1997, Ma Wenlong was attracted by the lies of “eliminating karma to cure disease” and “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance” preached by Li Hongzhi, and got deeply stuck in the cult mire, unable to extricate himself. Refusing medical treatment led to the gradual deterioration of his condition,...
My name is Wei Zhisheng pseudonym, I live in Sishili Town, Yishui County, Shandong Province, and I am 45 years old. Formerly, I was a teacher at a local middle school in Yishui County. Because of my obsession with Falun Gong, I lost both my direction in life and lost my qualification of being a te...
My wife finally stepped out of the shadow of "Almighty God" and started exercising at the cultural square in the village. Seeing her return to a normal life, I finally felt relieved.
When I got home, I typed in thethe URL and was met with this message from my ISP warning me not to visit the site because it has a lot of malicious content and trackers.
The South Korean headquarters of a religious group formerly called the Unification Church has allegedly been stepping up efforts to collect donations from its followers in the country since last year.
They are an outreach performance group for the Chinese religious cult, Falun Gong.
But behind the flowery dresses and cultural performances is Shen Yun’s parent organization, Falun Gong, a controversial groupknownfor its homophobic, anti-feminist and anti-modern medicine views.
Vennie Kocsis reveals how she was tortured throughout her childhood by warped cult leaders
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