May 8, 2018 /
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Audio, Blog Post, Central USA, CULTS IN THE NEWS, North East USA, South East, West USA
Source: Parcast, series of podcasts on cults, May 2018 To go to Part 1 and Part 2 of this very special podcast on the Twelve Tribes and their founder Elbert Eugene Spriggs click on the image above and it will take you straight to the audio and start listening. To go to the page of…
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February 17, 2018 /
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Blog Post, From a christian perspective
Source: TrueDiscipleship Richard Hollerman Somehow most of us go through life, following the religion of our parents, and give little thought about why that religion even exists. When did it begin? Where did it begin? Why did it begin? How did it begin? What caused the religion to begin years ago? Who was responsible for…
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September 30, 2015 /
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CULTS IN THE NEWS, News
Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2015/09/30/us/polygamist-flds-warren-jeffs-update/ It’s hard to imagine that a convicted child rapist would be allowed to lead a church from prison, but that’s exactly what’s going on with Warren Jeffs…. …Brower said he was able to confirm similar reports of “seed bearers” through his own sources. “It’s ritualistic procreation,” Brower said, “performed on a ritualistic bed-slash-altar.”…
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September 5, 2015 /
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The following quotes were taken from Malignant Self Love: Narcissism Revisited, Narcissus Publications, Prague and Skopje, 2003, written by Sam Vaknin, PhD. In the original quotes Narcissist, Narcissism or some facsimile appeared. However, Dr. Vaknin gave permission to change these to read “cult”, “cult leader” or the like. From our perspective of working twenty years…
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September 4, 2015 /
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JAMIE PRATER grew up in the community-church of Jesus People USA, Chicago. After leaving he embarked on a journey to reconstruct himself and his own past. And as he started contact with former members a much greater and darker picture emerged, revealing the extensive enabling and cover up of child sexual abuse by the leadership…
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August 5, 2015 /
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News, Newspaper Article
Source: The Daily Telegraph – 5th August 2015 OSCAR-WINNER Cate Blanchett‘s debut as director will tell the story of a woman who flees a cult only to fall into a nightmare of imprisonment and government detention. Screen Australia says the actor will direct Stateless, a television series based on the story of German-Australian woman and…
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May 30, 2015 /
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Academic writings, Blog Post, News
Source: AIIA Institute, by Robert Pardon The Top Ten Cults in America Today by Robert T. Pardon Bob Pardon is director of the New England Institute of Religious Research (NEIRR) in Lakeville MA. NEIRR was founded in 1991. Rev. Pardon has been an AIIA Resource Associate since 1995. He recently appeared as a consultant on…
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September 18, 2014 /
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Blog Post, CULTS IN THE NEWS, From a christian perspective, News
Source: Alternet.org-September 2014 Our Christian sect encouraged a mindset in which dad was supreme patriarch. It led to extreme emotional abuse. By Vyckie Garrison / AlterNet September 18, 2014 Vyckie Garrison was once a minor celebrity in the Quiverfull Movement, made famous by TV’s Duggar family. As a devout, Bible-believing Christian and the mother of…
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August 25, 2014 /
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We look at a number of Cults that are operating in Ireland, including ‘The House of Prayer’, ‘Palmarians’ and ‘Scientologists’ We speak with ex Scientology members as they blow the lid on one of the most famous cults of all time! ‘Exposed: Ireland’s Secret Cults’ airs Tonight Monday 26th September, 2011 at 9pm on TV3…
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June 30, 2008 /
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Source: Chattanoogan.com Monday, June 30, 2008 Fast food restaurants don’t advertise the number of calories, fat or cholesterol that is in their food. They don’t tell you if you “Have it your way” you may gain 10 pounds and not fit in your bathing suit come summer. Instead, they attempt to sell you on an…
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