QuoterrmoderatorConcerns: Please don't solicit funds for Cara here. BTW--US Law and federal law in New Jersey protects this message board. Landmark Education, a much larger and more financially capable organization than Butler, sued this site some time ago. In the end they dismissed their own lawsuit and never were allowed any confidential information through discovery, i.e. any
Forum: "Cults," Sects, and "New Religious Movements"

I't is amazing how big that movie was. I am not into this kind of thing but it seems the Hollywood crowd are always on the look out for the latest fad, in clothes, cars and religion
Forum: Former Cult Members and Affected Families

Wow I don't know why people criticize Oprah I like her she is just an interviewer and entertainer I don't run my life by what is on her show.
Forum: Celebrities associated with "cult-like" groups

Wow the more I read through the various threads here the more frightened I become. I had no idea there were so many groups around looking to suck people in. thank you for sharing your experience. all the best
Forum: Former Cult Members and Affected Families

Hi everyone My situation may be different to most here. I have never been involved in any cult but a member of my family is heading down that path and I am concerned. Is there any support group for family members of those involved? Thanks
Forum: "Cults," Sects, and "New Religious Movements"

Lance can you talk a little of how you got involved with the religious group. What was the step by step process that made you go further and further into it. And what finally changed for you to want to leave? A member of my family is just at the beginning phase of getting involved with a non mainstream group and I am trying to get a clear picture of how it all works so I can make sure we don’t
Forum: Former Cult Members and Affected Families

I can sympathize with your situation old dame my case is nowhere near as extreme as what your family is going through but my daughter has been involving herself more and more in a meditation group for the last year or so. Nothing drastic, she still talks to her family and visits regularly but I am concerned as to where it can lead to. There is a lot of information on these fourms that I am findin
Forum: Former Cult Members and Affected Families

Hi everyone I have been following this thread with interest for a while now as my daughter has been increasingly getting involved with this group over the last year or so. My reason for posting now is out of concern for Cara the person who was posting here as cultreporter. I went to the www.sif-facts.com site. It seems like Cara is in a lot of trouble with the police and recently lost a def
Forum: "Cults," Sects, and "New Religious Movements"