Trouble in transcendental paradise as murder rocks the Maharishi University
Antony Barnett reports on the killing that has shocked the Beatles' guru's college campusMay 1, 2004The Guardian Maharishi University are an incongruous landmark for a sleepy Midwestern town close to...
View ArticleMaharishi U. of Management Settles Lawsuit Over Student Murdered in Dining Hall
Sara LipkaFEBRUARY 11, 2009Chronicles of Higher Education The family of a student who was brutally murdered in Maharishi University of Management’s dining hall in 2004 reached a confidential settlement...
View ArticleChurch labeled "cult" raises local concerns
Fundamentalist group planning B-CS congregation says it is following God's wordJohn KirschThe EagleAugust 7, 1997Lured by the prospect of gaining converts at Texas A&M University, a church group...
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New Autobiography Gives Insight into Maharishi Murder
Shuvender SemFebruary 19, 2013LANCASTER, Pa., Feb. 19, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — It is a story that could only be written by one person. A compelling autobiography that not only pushes the...
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Polygamous sect's South Dakota compound in foreclosure
Minneapolis Star TribuneAssociated PressJANUARY 28, 2021 PRINGLE, S.D. — A compound in South Dakota's Black Hills held by a secretive polygamous sect is for sale after the group defaulted on a $1.6...
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Judge strips Eastern Townships father of custody, citing refusal to comply...
CTV NewsThe Canadian Press StaffJanuary 25, 2021 MONTREAL -- Failing to comply with public health instructions during the COVID-19 pandemic could be considered “reprehensible and even harmful to the...
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These Canadians lost their loved ones to Qanon. Is there any hope of getting...
Adam KovacCTV News Montreal Digital ReporterJanuary 21, 2021 MONTREAL -- As Joe Biden was sworn in as America's 46th president on Wednesday, not everyone was celebrating.Countless followers of the...
View ArticleStudy is to understand the processes of cultic organizations
Letter from the ResearcherI hope this email finds you and your family safe and healthy. My name is Carlie Cegielski and I am an undergraduate student in my senior year at the University at Albany....
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I was caught up in a religious cult. I know there's a way to reach today's...
KRISTEN SKEDGELLCHICAGO TRIBUNE JANUARY 28, 2021 I was once an extremist. Now I am not. I was a member of a fundamentalist Bible organization that was homophobic and misogynistic, denied the Holocaust...
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CultNEWS101 Articles: 1/29/2021 (LGBTQ, Mormon, Church of Satan, Legal,...
LGBTQ, Mormon, Church of Satan, Legal, Albania, Sabbatai Zevi, RadicalizationYour Tango: Torn Between Two Worlds: What It's Like To Be A Mormon Lesbian"Around age 13, I realized that I felt somewhat...
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QANON: THE SEARCH FOR Q
ViceWHY DOES Q EXIST?Bayan & Marley examine Q's impact on the American electorate as Q theories spread from the far-right to the far-left, and as more crimes are committed in the name of...
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If someone you care about has been radicalized, here's what to know
Alia E. DastagirUSA TODAYJanuary 17, 2021The violence America witnessed at the U.S. Capitol was more than unleashed rage. Terrorism experts say it was the culmination of years of radicalization."A lot...
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Swiss text sleuths unpick mystery of QAnon origins
Geneva (AFP)France 24The mysterious "Q" behind the QAnon conspiracy movement, which was instrumental in the storming of the US Capitol, is in fact two people, according to Swiss experts.Swiss startup...
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CultNEWS101 Articles: 1/30-31/2021 (Research, Book, Extremism, QAnon, Covid,...
Research, Book, Extremism, QAnon, Covid, Israel, ultra-Orthodox, Oath Keepers, Three PercentersStudy is to understand the processes of cultic organizationsLetter from the Researcher:I hope this email...
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House of Commons passes motion to designate Proud Boys a terrorist entity
THE CANADIAN PRESSJanuary 25, 2021The House of Commons has passed a motion to designate the Proud Boys a terrorist entity.The motion passed with unanimous consent, but at this point it’s not an...
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CultNEWS101 Articles: 1/26/2021 (Jehovah's Witnesses, QAnon, Hillsong,...
Jehovah's Witnesses, QAnon, Hillsong, Ireland, Child AbuseThe Telegraph: Singer Aled Jones hits false note with Jehovah's Witnesses"When Aled Jones decided to record a Christmas album he was determined...
View ArticleLibertarian Gore-Tex heiress fuels hidden political donations
Gregory NickersonWyoFileApril 28, 2015Susan Gore is arguably Wyoming’s most influential libertarian promoter.She puts millions of her personal wealth into political activities and nonprofit groups that...
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Jesuit order in Spain apologises for decades of sexual abuse by members
Society of Jesus admits 81 children and 21 adults were sexually abused by 96 of its members since 1927Sam Jones in MadridThe GuardianJanuary 21. 2021The Jesuit order in Spain has admitted that 81...
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Where We Live: The Rajneesh in central Oregon
Hannah ButtonKOINJuly 18, 2016PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — One of the most bizarre chapters in Oregon history came with the arrival of a religious cult called the Rajneesh.Their story, which involved taking...
View ArticleRadha Soami Satsang Beas’ New Australian headquarters to be built in Carrum...
Jamie FirstHerald SunJuly 21, 2016Frankston Standard Leaderanonymous-non-premium-pixelA CONTROVERSIAL religious centre that was rejected in Melbourne's outer east has been given the go-ahead in the...
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