Because of its liberal attitude to sex, the Family International, has been baptised ‘the sex cult’ by the Western media. But the group insists it is a religious movement living according to the law of love. Includes video reports showing the results of the group's practices. picked by kissmenow 6 months ago

A flickering image of a small naked boy, lying tied-up on the bare floor of a room, was the clue that drew the Czech Republic into a tale of child abuse, obscure sects and a mysterious vanishing girl that has shocked and baffled the nation. picked by kissmenow 1 year ago

Begins with the year 1903, and lets you watch a clip of each.

Note: not all-inclusive, but still broad. picked by deepchill 1 year ago

This little cult decided not to wait around for the Second Coming and, with an admirable can-do attitude, went ahead and built themselves a mechanical New Messiah. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

A selection of history's most notable cult writing. Some is classic. Some is catastrophic. All of it had the power to inspire. picked by DemureArt 4 months ago

Meet the minister who confused 300 people into giving $1.4 million to his cult. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

The Free Katie Holmes campaign has failed. This Saturday, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are set to marry in a Scientology ceremony reportedly being held in a 16th-century Italian castle northwest of Rome. picked by NoKidding 2 years ago

Germany could be asked to ban the U.S.-based Church of Scientology under a Hamburg security official’s proposal that contends the group violates human rights. picked by kissmenow 9 months ago

A religious sect in Russia is hiding in a cave, and threatens to blow itself up should police interfere. Oh, and they don't want to pay tax. picked by kissmenow 9 months ago

Josef Smith, 8, died in 2003 on the day he was whipped with foot-long glue sticks, locked in a closet and told to pray to a picture of Jesus. Ex-members of the church say the punishments were in line with the discipline advice they heard while attending Remnant Fellowship Church. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago

IRL $cientology raid in Australia that took place on Sunday. picked by Mudkip 6 months ago

Scientologists say their interfaith partnerships show people of all faiths clamor for solutions to real-world problems. Detractors say it amounts to a cloaked effort to burnish the oft-maligned church’s image and attract new members by appearing less clandestine and more diverse. picked by kissmenow 1 year ago

Various videos that show just how creepy Tom and those Scientologists are. "To LRH"

I'm waiting for Chris Crocker to come out with a "Leave Tom Alone" rant. picked by buddha 7 months ago

Somebody some day will say this is illegal. By then be sure the orgs [Scientology organizations] say what is legal or not."

- L. Ron Hubbard picked by gammerus 1 year ago

Can you say 'fiasco'? picked by cb__ 3 months ago

Win picked by latueofstiberty 6 months ago

Upset by what he saw as a lack of faith, Lundgren arranged a dinner hosted by cult members. Afterward, he and his followers led the family members one by one — the father first, young Karen last — to their deaths while the others unknowingly cleaned up after dinner. picked by tlovesd 2 years ago

The unnamed youth was served the summons by City of London police when he took part in a peaceful demonstration opposite the headquarters of the controversial religion in London. (Perhaps those free tickets to concerts and gala dinners Scientology gave to London cops are paying off...) picked by kissmenow 3 months ago

Polygamist Jeffs discovers he's not the prophet after all, and decides to end it all. After failing, he chooses to beat his head against the wall repeatedly. picked by Rowangrey 10 months ago

I really hesitate to place this under religion...but since we don't have a Florida topic, what the hell.
2many suggest crime since Scientology is just a huge con game, what say you? picked by buddha 11 months ago