New Groups

• Ray, Lawerence (aka Larry Ray) (09-10-2021)
• Incel -- Involuntary Celibate (08-27-2021)

New Articles

Anti-Vax Movement

• A brief history of the anti-vaccination movement and where it all started (09-20-2021)
• How a New York billionaire-funded anti-vax group is contributing to the vaccine hesitancy that's crippling the US recovery (08-28-2021)

Bakker, Jim and Tammy Faye

• How televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker became an unlikely ally in the AIDS crisis (09-20-2021)
• Televangelist Jim Bakker agrees to refund Arkansans who bought 'cure-all' products he peddled (09-13-2021)

Children of God/The Family

• Woman who was raised in the British branch of the Children of God cult as a 'soldier for the Armageddon' and banned from speaking or making eye contact for a YEAR warns there could be a religious sect 'on your doorstep' (08-28-2021)
• 'Flirty fishing', incest and child abuse: Inside a chilling sex cult (08-28-2021)
• Women raised in the UK branch of the Children of God cult say sexual relationships with children as young as FOUR were permitted and parents were given manuals on 'how to use abuse to raise children' (08-28-2021)

Christian Fundamentalists

• The Evangelical Who Got Fired for Promoting Vaccines (09-07-2021)
• How the Pandemic Radicalized Evangelicals (08-31-2021)

Church of Almighty God

• Chinese cult owns large portion of land in North Chungcheong (09-08-2021)
• Chinese cult owns large portion of land in North Chungcheong (09-08-2021)

Clergy Abuse

• Sexual abuse by clergy (09-20-2021)
• Religious groups in UK failing children over sex abuse, report says (09-03-2021)
• Camden diocese faces wave of clergy sex-abuse claims (09-02-2021)
• NY Jewish institutions hit with 150 child sex abuse lawsuits since 2019 (09-02-2021)
• Priest removed over allegations of child sex abuse (08-28-2021)
• Lawsuits identify 230 priests as molesters, including 8 of WNY's most-accused abusers (08-28-2021)

Daybell, Chad and Lori Vallow

• Chad Daybell's children claim he was "fooled in the worst, most deadly way possible" by Lori Vallow (09-03-2021)

Falun Gong

• Climate denial newspaper flourishes on Facebook (08-31-2021)

General Information

• Why MLMs Like LuLaRoe Are Disturbingly Similar to Cults (09-20-2021)
• 'RHOSLC' star Mary Cosby is running a cult, ex-church memb (09-20-2021)
• Teen convicted in 2014 ‘Slender Man’ stabbing to be released from mental health facility on Monday (09-13-2021)
• The researchers conducted five studies to investigate whether conspiracy theories were appealing because they had entertainment value. (09-13-2021)
• In India to learn Vedanta, US citizen distances himself from family; Bombay HC refuses parents' plea to evaluate his mental state (09-03-2021)
• Social networks struggle to crack down on 'incel' movement (08-23-2021)

Gloriavale/Neville Cooper

• Gloriavale police investigation: At least 60 people involved in 'harmful sexual behaviour' (09-20-2021)

Hate Groups and Extremists

• Proud Boys leader sentenced to more than 5 months in jail for burning BLM banner and bringing high-capacity rifle magazines to DC (08-28-2021)

Incel -- Involuntary Celibate

• Teachers in England encouraged to tackle 'incel' movement in the classroom (08-28-2021)
• What Is The Blackpill Movement, The Dangerous Belief System That Radicalises Young Men? (08-28-2021)
• Plymouth shooting: police focus on 'incel' links as shop CCTV tape emerges (08-28-2021)
• Social networks struggle to crack down on 'incel' movement (08-28-2021)
• The woman who founded the 'incel' movement (08-27-2021)

ISIS/the Islamic State

• Ex Islamic State member says he was 'naive' and brainwashed by religious extremism - but reading the Koran helped him steer away from the terrorist group (09-20-2021)
• What is ISIS-K? Islamic State terror group carried out Kabul attack that killed 13 U.S. troops (08-28-2021)

Jehovah's Witnesses

• Inside the brutal world of the Jehovah’s Witnesses (09-14-2021)
• These Sydney women left a 'cult like' religion — this is what they learned (09-07-2021)

Kelly, R.

• Cult experts explain why R. Kelly's accusers would stay in his orbit despite harrowing abuse allegations (09-02-2021)

Love Has Won

• Saguache County DA dismisses charges against four Love Has Won cult members (09-20-2021)
• LOVE HAS LOST (09-08-2021)

Mormon Church

• Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against Mormon Church Use of Donations (09-20-2021)
• The Mormon Church's secretive $100 billion fund cashed out its GameStop profits - and trimmed its Tesla bet by 13% (08-23-2021)

Move

• Ex-MOVE members say they were raised in a 'cult' where abuse and homophobia ran rampant (08-28-2021)

Neo Nazis

• Neo-Nazi who led effort to threaten journalists gets 3 years (08-28-2021)
• From kickboxing to Adolf Hitler: the neo-Nazi plan to recruit angry young men (08-23-2021)

NXIVM

• Sex cult defendant Allison Mack becomes Dublin's latest celebrity prisoner (09-20-2021)
• NXIVM's Nancy Salzman sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison (09-09-2021)
• Nxivm co-founder Nancy Salzman slapped with 3 years in prison (09-09-2021)
• Nxivm’s Second-in-Command Helped Build a Culture of Abuse, Survivors Say (09-08-2021)
• What I Wish I Knew About Grooming: India Oxenberg Reflects on Her Experience in Nxivm (08-28-2021)
• Feds want prison time for NXIVM co-founder Nancy Salzman (08-23-2021)

Polygamist Groups

• Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Fast Facts (08-23-2021)

QAnon

• Evangelical Pastors Are Secretly Spreading the Gospel of QAnon on YouTube (09-09-2021)

Ray, Lawerence (aka Larry Ray)

• "Nobody joins a cult. They join a group of friends": What went down in the "Sarah Lawrence cult" (09-10-2021)

Scientology

• David Duchovny recalls strange Scientology recruiting effort, slams its tax-exempt status (08-31-2021)
• SCI-WHY?: Celebrities who've ditched Scientology (08-28-2021)
• Former Scientologists React After Laura Prepon Quits the Church (08-23-2021)

UFO Believers

• Larger Minority in U.S. Says Some UFOs Are Alien Spacecraft (08-23-2021)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Groups

• Public supports govt religious reforms, liberalization - survey (09-02-2021)
• Haredi teen released after being forcibly hospitalized for being gay (08-23-2021)

Unification Church

• Trump gives virtual speech to event linked to controversial religious ‘cult’ on 9/11 anniversary (09-14-2021)
• Donald Trump spoke at a 9/11 'Moonies' conference organized by the widow of Reverend Sun Myung Moon, praising the controversial Unification Church (09-13-2021)
• Lengthy Lawsuit Exposes Rifts Within Unification Church (09-09-2021)