His family would not be notified for nearly a week, but on the afternoon of May 14, 2013, a young man named Kwesi Sample drowned off the coast of Holden Beach, North Carolina. The 21-year-old was participating in a GPS-guided scavenger hunt known as “geocaching” with other young adults in his church...
A University of New South Wales student has recounted the warning signs he missed before his friend became enmeshed in a cult so deeply it "totally took over his life".
Five years ago, Zhang Zhiqiang and his wife put their mentally ill son Zhang Fan into an iron cage, where he ate and relieved himself every day. Not only did the iron cage confine their son to a limited space, but also it deprived the whole family of their chance to purse a good life in the future.
These mind-bending, surreal documentaries about cults run the gamut frompsychedelic adventurers prancing through a field to multi-billion dollarcorporations influencing society’s most elite institutions.
Wei Min, I’m so sorry. Please forgive me. I made a promise to you that I would take good care of our son, but I broke my words and let our son die so young.
Chen told me that now he was doing his favorite work in a private school, teaching on the podium in classrooms just like old times. Nevertheless, his mother’s untimely death was an irreparable pain for him. The reason why he went back hometown during the Mid-Autumn Festival was to honor the memory o...
Members of ASEZ — a volunteer-focused offshoot of the World Mission Society Church of God, a global organization that faced controversy due to claims that they function as a cult — are seeking to establish an official student organization at Yale.
There’s no hiding that he is a pedophile and deserves to be in prison. He ruined so many lives
I hate “Falun Gong” with my whole being. It destroyed my happy family, shattered my vision for the promising future, and cost lives of both my mother and my elder brother……
Ms. Qiu was once a good daughter-in-law praised by everyone; later she turned into an “Almighty God" cult believer despised by everyone; now she realized after waking up from her nightmare that she must break with her past and start a new life.
When Huang Ying’s husband and daughter found she had been truly determined to break away from the Falun Gong cult, the whole family embraced each other tightly and wept with joy.
He is a 40-year-old man who is known by many names such as "Natureboy," "The Messiah Demigod," "Master Chief," and who supporters on Thursday even called "God," but to theDeKalb Countyjail he is listed as Eligio Bishop.
The family are all innocent people who shouldn’t have been subjected to these sufferings. What deserves to be judged by justice is the "Almighty God" cult.
Keith Raniere, orchestrator of the cult Nxivm, was recently sentenced to 120 years in prison for racketeering, possession of child pornography, and sex trafficking. Many of these crimes took place within an inner circle of Nxivm called DOS—Latin for Dominus Obsequious Sororium, or “master over slave...
While the statement does not mention any specific organization by name, one expert believes this may have been done to appease the notorious religious group, Happy Science.