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Adnan Oktar (Valley of the Islamic Dolls

Adnan Oktar (Turkish pronunciation: [ɑdˈnan ɔkˈtaɾ]; born 2 February 1956),[5] also known as Adnan Hoca or Harun Yahya,[6][7] is a Turkish cult leader, preacher, creationist, conspiracy theorist, and pamphleteer.[8] Between the 2000s and late 2010s, he was engaged in “a massive campaign” of proselytizing Westerners to Islam,[9] producing dozens of vividly illustrated books.[10] In the West, before his arrest and trial, Oktar was perhaps best known for his unsolicited sending […]

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The Moonies (Unification Church)

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The Unification Church, commonly known as the Moonies, is a new religious movement founded in 1954 by Sun Myung Moon. The church has been controversial since its inception, and has been accused of being a cult. However, the church has also attracted a number of high-profile members, including former President Donald Trump and former Vice

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Ghost Dance

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The Ghost Dance was a religious movement that originated among the Paiute people of Nevada in 1889. The movement spread rapidly to other Native American tribes in the western United States, and it had a significant impact on American Indian culture and history. The Ghost Dance was founded by Wovoka, a Paiute spiritual leader who

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NXIVM (Keith Raniere)

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NXIVM: A Cult of Self-Improvement or a Sex Cult? NXIVM was a self-improvement organization founded in 1998 by Keith Raniere. The organization offered a variety of programs and courses that were designed to help people improve their lives. However, NXIVM was also a cult that used coercive and abusive tactics to control its members. Raniere

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Warren Jeffs

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Warren Jeffs: A Charismatic Cult Leader Warren Jeffs was the President and Prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS Church), a polygamist sect of Mormonism. He was convicted of two counts of first-degree felony child sexual assault in 2011 and is currently serving a life sentence in a Texas prison.

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Q-Anon

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QAnon is an American political conspiracy theory and political movement. It originated in the American far-right political sphere in 2017. QAnon centers on fabricated claims made by an anonymous individual or individuals known as “Q”. Those claims have been relayed, developed and supplemented by numerous communities and influencers associated with the movement. The core QAnon

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AJ Miller (AKA Ausie Jesus)

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AJ Miller, also known as Solarus, is the founder of the AJ Miller Cult, a controversial religious group that has been accused of a number of abuses, including financial exploitation, physical and emotional abuse, and child abuse. Miller was born in 1966 in New York City. He began his spiritual journey at a young age,

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