Channel 4 documentary series to look at polygamy in the US
ATV TodayAugust 22, 2016 Lynn Swift Channel 4 commissions The Polygamists a documentary series focusing on fundamentalist Mormons living in the heart of the Utah desert. The broadcaster and KEO Films...
View ArticleLeaving the Mormon faith
Why former Mormons club together to share their struggles THE ECONOMISTAug 21st 2016BY H.G. AND ERASMUS | SALT LAKE CITY IF YOU visit a long, brightly-lit cafeteria in South Salt Lake, Utah, on a...
View ArticleDid fugitive FLDS leader Lyle Jeffs get swept up in the Rapture?
FOX 13 NewsAUGUST 23, 2016BY BEN WINSLOWSALT LAKE CITY — Polygamist leader Lyle Jeffs may not have escaped from home confinement, but was instead kidnapped or “experienced the miracle of rapture,” his...
View ArticleWhat Is the Church of Scientology Doing With This Los Angeles Movie Studio?
L.A. WeeklyWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2016BY HILLEL ARON The 4400 block of Sunset Boulevard sits at the nexus of three neighborhoods — East Hollywood, Los Feliz and Silver Lake. Residents of each can now...
View ArticleDerren Brown reveals 'faith healing' trick
Tue 23 Aug 2016By Sam Haileswww.premier.org.ukPopular mentalist and illusionist Derren Brown has revealed how he heals people in an exclusive interview with Premier Christianity magazine.Brown was...
View ArticleDe-radicalisation project sets up in Finland
YLE UUTISETAugust 8, 2016A new project in Finland aims to help people caught up in radical political or religious ideologies. The Radinet scheme is targeting those radicalised by extremist dogma,...
View ArticleTHE TROUBLED-TEEN INDUSTRY HAS BEEN A DISASTER FOR DECADES. AND IT'S STILL...
Huffington PostWRITTEN BY SEBASTIAN MURDOCK Emily Graeber sat on a plane, her long hair falling over her face, and pressed her nose against the window. Then she leaned back in her seat, trying not to...
View ArticleThe Skoptsy: The story of the Russian sect that maimed for its beliefs
Russia Beyond the HeadlinesAugust 25, 2016 OLEG SKRIPNIK, RBTH There are no true members of the Skoptsy sect left in contemporary Russia. But in the 19th century, according to some sources, this...
View Article'Blood moon' and 'rogue planet Nibiru' are on their way to kill us all,...
The secret planet has been the focus of much discussion about then it’s going to arrive and wipe us all out – the only problem is that it’s entirely untrue· · IndependentAndrew Griffin...
View ArticleEx-members accuse Boulder's Resurrection Church of cult-like campus ministry
CU students describe church as controlling members' lives Daily CameraBOULDER NEWSBy Sarah KutaStaff Writer08/19/2016 Former members of Boulder's Resurrection Church are speaking out in hopes of...
View ArticleEx-FLDS members seek to keep lawsuit alive against Warren Jeffs' former law firm
FOX 13 NewsAUGUST 25, 2016BEN WINSLOW SALT LAKE CITY — A group of former members of the Fundamentalist LDS Church have asked a federal judge to reject requests to dismiss a lawsuit leveled against...
View ArticleWhat is a Cult ?
August 26, 2016J. H. McKenna, Ph.D. Senior Lecturer, History of Religious Ideas, University of CA IrvineHuffington PostThe word ‘cult’ is never benign in religious terminology as it is in the world of...
View ArticleWhat is a Cult ?
Huffington Post08/26/2016 J. H. McKenna, Ph.D.Senior Lecturer, History of Religious Ideas, University of CA Irvine The word ‘cult’ is never benign in religious terminology as it is in the world of...
View ArticleMark Bourrie: Deprogramming the jihadi
Mark Bourrie, Special to National Post | August 25, 2016 To those who are involved and listen to this movie, this is in retaliation for Afghanistan and because Harper wants to send his troops to Iraq....
View ArticleIn Kerala, parents struggle to shake children from the influence of...
Naveen NairJuly 18, 2016They say the growth of Salafism in the state has pulled their children away from mainstream life.The news that 21 Muslims from Kerala have gone missing and were believed to have...
View ArticleUndercover agents bust metro psychic
AUGUST 26, 2016ADAM SNIDERKOFRPsychic stingOKLAHOMA CITY-- To her clients she's known as 'Mrs. Maple', but to the State, she's Sonia Marks, alleged serial offender."We believe that there`s a string of...
View ArticleThe Man Who Turned Beauty into an Actual Cult
Documentary takes viewers inside the place called Buddhafield.Glenn GarvinAugust 26, 2016Holy Hell. CNN. Thursday, September 1, 9 p.m.One man's cult is another man's religion. I remember listening with...
View ArticlePastor Who Celebrated Orlando Massacre Arrested For Molesting Boy
August 26, 2016Michael StonePathosAnti-gay pastor who claimed Orlando massacre victims got “what they deserve” is arrested for child molestation.Pastor Ken Adkins, who has congregations in Atlanta,...
View ArticleNew Presidents or Provosts: Maharishi U
August 25, 2016By Doug LedermanInside higher EdJohn Hagelin, professor of physics at Maharishi University of Management, in Iowa, has been promoted to president...
View ArticleProfessor John Hagelin Named President of Maharishi University of Management
MarketwiredSOURCE: Maharishi University of ManagementMaharishi University of ManagementJune 24, 2016Professor John Hagelin Named President of Maharishi University of ManagementFAIRFIELD,...
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