North Korea is a country in East Asia. It is bordered by China to the north and South Korea to the south. The capital of North Korea is Pyongyang. North Korea is a highly secretive country and little is known about its internal workings. However, it is known that the country is ruled by a […]
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Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (SCJ), commonly known as Shincheonji Church of Jesus or simply Shincheonji (Korean: 신천지; Hanja: 新天地; lit. New Heaven and New Earth; IPA: [ɕintɕʰʌndʑi]), is a denomination of Christian new religious movement established in South Korea by Lee Man-hee. It is considered as a
Is Cryptocurrency a Cult? Cryptocurrency has been around for over a decade now, but it is still a relatively new technology. As such, there is much debate about its potential and its risks. Some people believe that cryptocurrency is a revolutionary technology that has the potential to change the world, while others believe that it
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he Sarah Lawrence cult was a group of young people who were allegedly brainwashed and abused by Larry Ray, the father of one of the students. Ray moved into his daughter’s dorm room in 2010 and began to exert control over her friends. He would pressure them into doing degrading and sometimes sexual acts, and
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The Sullivan Institute was a psychotherapy cult that operated in New York City from the 1950s to the 1990s. The Institute was founded by Saul B. Newton, a Marxist with no formal training as a therapist, and his wife, Dr. Jane Pearce. The Institute’s teachings held that traditional family ties were the root cause of
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The Prosperity Gospel is a religious belief that says that God wants people to be healthy, wealthy, and happy. It is based on the idea that God wants to bless His people with material possessions and financial success. This belief is often associated with televangelists and megachurches, but it is also found in more mainstream
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Chen Tao is a UFO religion that originated in Taiwan. It was founded by Hon-Ming Chen (陳恆明 born 1955), who first associated it with UFOs and later had the group misrepresented as a New Age UFO cult. Chen was a former professor who claimed to be an atheist until he joined a religious cultivation group
Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell are two people who have been accused of some very serious crimes. Lori is the mother of two children, Joshua “JJ” Vallow and Tylee Ryan, who have both been missing since September 2019. Chad is a self-proclaimed prophet who has written several books about end times. The two met in
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he Fellowship of Friends is a religious organization that has been accused of being a cult. The group was founded in 1970 by Robert Earl Burton, who claimed to be a spiritual teacher. The Fellowship of Friends has its headquarters in Oregon House, California, and has a number of smaller communities around the world. The
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In recent years, there has been a growing discussion about the similarities between politics and cults. Some people argue that political parties can be just as controlling and manipulative as religious cults, while others believe that the comparison is unfair and inaccurate. In this essay, I will explore the similarities and differences between politics and
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