Faith Jones’ vivid memoir “Sex Cult Nun” chronicles her 23 years in the infamous Children of God cult and her slow journey to leave. Born into the cult in 1977 in Hong Kong, Jones was cult royalty, ...

For 18 years, Sylvia Padilla and her children lived within the cult 'Children of God'. After Sylvia fled the group, allegations of sexual and financial exploitation were made. But this global ...

Born into the infamous Children Of God cult (the same one that counted a young Joaquin Phoenix and Rose McGowan among its members) she tried her best to keep her head down and follow the crowd ...

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I Am Me is the children's book of empowerment for every little black girl who sees beauty in herself, her world, and her heart. A story about a boy named Matthew who who asks himself a very simple but ...

In this eye-opening documentary, join us as we delve into the unsettling world of The Children Of God cult. Led by the charismatic David Berg, this group initially appeared as a beacon of hope ...

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