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Creating Your #iGotOut Statement with Gerette Buglion April 11, 2021
Writing to ReckonA 1.5-hour free, small group confidential class this Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 4 PM EST – 5:30 PM EST (Zoom)Pre-enrollment is necessary, as group size is limited. This class is for anyone who has been impacted by controlling groups—directly or indirectly—and wants to express it through the written word. Experienced writers are […]
Unification Movement Collection April 11, 2021
CultNews101 "Unification Church" Collection 100+ articles, videos, podcastsUnification Church CollectionSanctuary Church CollectionWikipedia"The Unification movement, also known as the Unification Church (UC), is a worldwide new religious movement whose members are sometimes colloquially called "Moonies". It was officially founded on 1 May 1954 under the name Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity (HSA-UWC) […]
The Unification Church - Teddy Hose April 11, 2021
The Cult Vault#85 The Unification Church - Teddy Hose(2hr 18min)"In the start of this months Unification Church coverage, spokesperson against the church, Teddy Hose, speaks with me about his upbringing in the Moonies and his life after.""In my Cult Vault podcast interview, I go into the details of being labor trafficked on the road, confronting […]
The Buddha Pill: Can Meditation Change You? April 11, 2021
The Buddha Pill: Can Meditation Change You? Paperback – May 26, 2015by Miguel Farias (Author), Dr Catherine Wikholm (Author)"Millions of people meditate daily but can meditative practices really make us ‘better’ people?In The Buddha Pill, pioneering psychologists Dr Miguel Farias and Catherine Wikholm put meditation and mindfulness under the microscope. Separating fact from fiction, they […]
Federal judge dismisses Planet Aid’s lawsuit against Reveal April 11, 2021
D. Victoria Baranetsky and Christa ScharfenbergRevealMarch 29, 2021"After more than four years of fighting a multimillion-dollar libel lawsuit brought by international aid group Planet Aid, Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting was handed a decisive victory last week by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. In a lengthy order, a […]
New memoir on growing up in polygamy to be featured in virtual event hosted by St. George bookstore April 11, 2021
E. George GooldSt. George NewsApril 7, 2021ST. GEORGE — Canadian author Mary Jayne Blackmore recently published her memoir, a story that recounts lessons she learned about feminism from her polygamist grandmothers. The book is featured on a St. George bookstore website and will host a virtual event April 17. In an email to St. George […]
Protesters spend night outside locked GraceLife, Alta., church April 11, 2021
Alex Antoneshyn CTVNewsEdmontonApril 8, 2021 EDMONTON -- A handful of protesters spent Wednesday night at GraceLife Church west of Edmonton, still locked out of the building by health and police authorities.While Mounties and security kept the property in Parkland County closed to the public, church members as well as others who support the congregation's defiance of […]
CultNEWS101 Articles: 4/9/2021 April 11, 2021
Love Has Won, Scientology, Legal, Australia, HilllsongVice: Cult Leader, Abuser or Goddess? Meet 'Mother God' | False Gods"'She only lets us sleep four hours, we have to wake up at 5AM.'Amy Carlson leads a group called Love Has Won. The web-savvy New Age outfit uses daily livestreams to recruit followers from around the world to […]
CultNEWS101 Articles: 4/10-11/2021 April 11, 2021
Little Pebble, Australia, Legal, Religious Freedom, Sai Baba, Disorganized AttachmentABC: Hundreds petition to stop cult leader and paedophile 'Little Pebble' from returning to live on NSW South Coast"Hundreds of residents on the New South Wales South Coast are calling for a convicted paedophile and cult leader to be prevented from returning to live in the region. William […]
Former evangelicals find trauma and media spotlight April 11, 2021
Religion WatchVolume 36 No. 5Ex-evangelicals are becoming a recognizable and influential social movement with its own political and psychological critique of evangelicalism. “After Trump was elected, many young evangelicals began to leave their churches altogether,” writes Stephanie Russell-Kraft in The New Republic (March 23). “The same year Trump won, former conservative evangelical Blake Chastain created […]
Can Religion Give You PTSD? April 11, 2021
Stephanie Russell-KraftNew RepublicMarch 23, 2021Meet the “exvangelicals” seeking therapy for religious trauma.When Ana Sharp Williamson came home from her honeymoon in the summer of 2019, she moved in with her husband and began the process of deciding which church they should go to. She didn’t want to go to her childhood church, so decided to […]
Hasidic, Devout, and Mad as Hell About COVID-19 April 11, 2021
Many Americans would recognize the dilemma of Reuven, an anonymous Yiddish-magazine editor who is anguished by his community's moral failures in the pandemic.Emma GreenThe AtlanticApril 9, 2021A few weeks ago, reuven went to a party. It was indoors. No one wore masks. No one who attended was in any rush to get a vaccine. Reuven […]
Islanders Who Worship Prince Philip as God Will Now Idolize Prince Charles Instead April 11, 2021
Darragh RocheNewsweekApril 9, 2021As the United Kingdom and the world mourns the death of Prince Philip, there is one community in the South Pacific that's expected to be deeply affected by the Duke of Edinburgh's passing.A tribe in the village of Yaohnanen on the island of Tanna in the nation of Vanuatu believe Prince Philip […]
NXIVM sex cult pervert Keith Raniere revealed in new book by Vancouver author April 11, 2021
Why you should read 'Don't Call It a Cult'Bob KronbauerVancouver Is AwesomeApril 10, 2021Vancouver author Sarah Berman's first book, Don't Call It a Cult, is an absolute work of art.In its gripping 287 pages, Berman reveals the whole story behind the NXIVM sex cult and its (morally, sexually, and generally) perverted leader Keith Raniere. It's […]
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs claims of workplace religious bias April 7, 2021
Andrew Chung, Lawrence HurleyReutersApril 5, 2021WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped a chance to further expand religious rights, turning away two cases in which employees accused companies of violating federal anti-discrimination law by insufficiently accommodating requests for time off to meet religious obligations.The justices declined to hear appeals by two men […]
Hundreds petition to stop cult leader and paedophile 'Little Pebble' from returning to live on NSW South Coast April 7, 2021
Hundreds petition to stop cult leader and paedophile 'Little Pebble' from returning to live on NSW South CoastAinslie Drewitt-SmithABC IllawarraApril 6, 2021Hundreds of residents on the New South Wales South Coast are calling for a convicted paedophile and cult leader to be prevented from returning to live in the region.Key points:NSW Cabinet Minister Shelley Hancock […]
Labor flags parliamentary inquiry into Scientology's tax-free riches April 6, 2021
Ben SchneidersSydney Morning HeraldApril 6, 2021 Labor charities spokesman Andrew Leigh has flagged a parliamentary inquiry into Scientology, expressing concerns about its “unprecedented” wealth and shifting of assets into Australia.The comments come after an investigation by The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald found that the Church of Scientology had shifted tens of millions of […]
A Different Disgraced Hillsong Pastor Has Planned His Next Move April 5, 2021
Michael Guglielmucci, who admitted to faking a cancer diagnosis to distract from his porn addiction, says God has given him a new calling to help the people of Port Adelaide, Australia.EMILY KIRKPATRICKVanity Fair: April 2, 2021Over the past year, Hillsong Church has faced a number of major controversies that have shaken up both its ministry and […]
Off the Beaten Trail: Colorado connections to infamous Heaven’s Gate Cult April 4, 2021
Tim MosierTrail Gazette April 3, 2021The story of the Heaven’s Gate cult has been told multiple times since San Diego police responded to an anonymous tip and found the lifeless bodies of 39 men and women from ranging from ages 26-72. It was March 26, 1997 when the largest mass suicide on United States soil took […]

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