Topic: New Religious Movements

of the South Pacific have to be one of the most bizarre legacies of the Second World War. Many of the locals direct prayers to Frum every day , and airstrips and piers have been constructed on the island to provide a ...

Ricky Rodriguez

Ricky Rodriguez was a former member of the The Family International (also known as The Family or TFI), a religious movement often accused of being a cult . Young man's suicide blamed on mother's cult (December 4, 2007) According to sources within ...
There have been numerous UFO cults down through the years and most of them are obscure enough to have never developed a huge following. They mixed together religious beliefs and the existence of UFO's; referring to themselves as Bo and Peep, with ...

Rifts

Rifts is a versatile role playing game published by Palladium Books . Rifts was designed by Kevin Siembieda in 1990 and has over 60 source books expanding the Rifts Megaverse.The Rifter? is your doorway to unlimited imagination and numerous Palladium role-playing worlds. ...

Poetry: The unsaid word

Holding hands with hope To set the world alight And by design we forge encounters Holding hands with hope To set the world alight
February 15 is approaching and that is the day this odd little holiday is celebrated. He took the name John Frum, derived from John the Baptist who was known in island pidgin as John from Jesus. The boss was John from America ...
The remnants of a crater from an ancient meteor strike is giving the phrase " According to archeologists, a large meteor exploded in the atmosphere anywhere between 4,000 to 7,500 years ago near the Estonian island of Saaremaa. And the brilliant Lennart ...
The idea of the Cargo cult is something that has fascinated a lot of people and I personally believed that has caused it to carry much more weight than it really deserve. And to be fair to the writer of ?Image of ...

What makes a cult leader?

Throughout history, cult leaders have been?remarkably similar in many respects. In order to keep an iron grip on his followers, Koresh kept them in a constant state of stark fear. By keeping the Branch Davidians ignorant and frightened, Koresh was able to ...

The Awakening Pt.3

This is the third installment of a three-part series. If you have not checked out this post in a while, please start with Part 1.Afterencountering Marty for the last time, I was shaken. (1) maybe my gutfeelings were right, and there was ...
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