The Rick A. Ross Institute has assembled one of the largest archives of information about controversial groups, some called "cults," and related information on the Internet. This archive contains thousands of press articles, court documents, and essays.

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Abramov, Shai Ithaca Access Consciousness founder, Gary Douglas Adams, Blair founder of Homestead Heritage Adi Da Adidam Abusive/Controlling Relationships Academy for Psychic Studies aka Spiritual Rights Foundation Aesthetic Realism Foundation African Sects Agape Ministries Leader Rocco Leo Aggressive Christianity Missionary Training Corp Aguilar, Phil Agus Imam Solichin Aish Ha Torah al-Hassani, Ahmed (aka Abu Kamar) founder of "Soldiers of Heaven" Alamo, Tony Alcor Life Extension Foundation Ali, Drew Noble founder of Moorish Science Temple of America, Inc. "Alive and Well" Aids Alternatives founded by Christine Maggiore Alphonso Acampora Alpha Omega Al-Arqam founded by Ashaari Muhammad Al-Qaeda founded by Osama bin Laden Alticor Amadon, aka Steve Arden Living Love Fellowship Amish Amma Mata Amritanandamyi Math Amway Ananda Church of Self-Realization Anderson, Chuck Andrade, Valentina de founder Superior Universal Alignment Andrew Cohen (FACE), Andrew Cohen Animal Rights and Environmental Extremists Anthony, Ole founder of Trinity Foundation Anti-Abortion Extremists Apologetics Index founded by Anton Willem Hein Apostles of Infinite Love Apostolic Faith Church Body of Jesus Christ Newborn Assembly, led by Charles Keyes Sr. Apostolic Formation Center for Christian Renew-All J. Roy Legere, founder and Fr. Martin Lucia, priest Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Plaster Rock founded by Dana McKillop Aquarian Concepts Community Arguinzoni, Sonny Armstrong, Herbert founder of the Worldwide Church of God Army of Mary Art of Living Foundation Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Aryan Brotherhood Aryan Nations Asahara, Shoko Asiaworks Assembly, The Attleboro Robidoux Sect Attrill, Gerald Aum Sect Asahara Aumism Golden Lotus Aviv, Juval founder of Interfor Awaiting Christ Church Back to Top Baby Wise Ball, Greg founder Champions for Christ Baptist Foundation of Arizona Bakker, Jim founder of The PTL Club Bakker, Tammy Faye founder of The PTL Club Barnett, Donald Barsana Dahm Swami Prakashanand Saraswati/Shree Swamiji Baruch Ha Shem Feroze Golwalla's Parsee Ministry Team BDX "Beta Dominion Xenophilia" founded by Scott Caruthers Benhayon, Serge founder of Universal Medicine Bent, Wayne Berg, Philip S. Berger, Hans and Sally founders and directors of Impact Trainings Bergholz Clan led by Sam Mullet Bethesda Home for Girls Bey, Yusuf founder of Your Black Muslim Bakery The Bible Speaks aka Greater Grace World Outreach, founded by Carl Stevens Bickle, Mike International House of Prayer (IHOP) Bin Laden, Osama founder of Al-Qaeda Birch, John Society Black Hebrews founded by Ben-Ammi aka Ben Israel (Ben Carter) Black Israelites "Black Jesus" Steven Tari Blevins, Daronda Blighton, Earl, founder of Holy Order of Mans, also known as Christ the Savior Brotherhood Body of Christ Movement Body of Jesus Christ Newborn Assembly Apostolic Faith Church, led by Charles Keyes Sr. Born in Zion Boko Haram Boston Church of Christ Boston Marathon Bombing Bowes, Peter founder of Order of Christ Sophia Branch Davidians Breatharianism Breivik, Anders Behring Brethren, The Bride of Christ (Åsa Waldau) Bright, Bill founder of Campus Crusade for Christ Brisbane Christian Fellowship Brother Julius Brownsville Revival, The Bruderhof Communities Bubba Free John Buddha Maitreya Shambhala Soul Therapy, The Church of Shambhala Vajradhara Maitreya Sangha -- Mount Shasta, California, The Tibetan Foundation, The Archangel Michael Soul Therapy Center Buddhist New Kadampa Tradition (NKT) Built Anew Ministries founded by Larry Gazelka Burning Man Burris, Chuck (aka Chuckie) Burton, Robert Earl Bushey, "Bishop" John Peter Immaculate Conception Chapel Butler, Richard Founder Aryan Nations Byrne, Ann Hamilton/The Family Back to Top Calvary Chapel Cambridge Psychotherapy Institute (CPI) founded by Peter Gill Camping, Harold (Family Radio) Campus Advance Campus Christian Movement Campus Crusade for Christ founded by Bill Bright Cargo Cults John Frum cult Caritas of Birmingham Caruthers, Scott founder of BDX "Beta Dominion Xenophilia" Catch the Fire Ministries CBJ Chabad Lubavitch Challenge Day Rich Dutra-St. John and Yvonne St. John-Dutra, founders Champions for Christ founded by Greg Ball Chen, Elior Chen-Tao God's Salvation Church Children of God The Family Children of Thunder Glen Taylor Helzer Chinese Sects Ching Hai Chopra, Deepak Christ Covenant Ministries/Community-VT Christ the Savior Brotherhood also known as Holy Order of Mans, founded by Earl Blighton Christian Advance Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) founder, Pat Robertson Christian Exodus Christian Fellowship Churches Christian Fundamentalists Christian Identity Christian Science Chung Moo Quan Martial Arts School also known as Chung Moo Doe and Oom Yung Doe Church of Bible Understanding founded by Stewart Traill Church of God International led by Eli Soriano Church of God Restoration founded by Daniel Layne Church of Immortal Consciousness Church of Israel founded by Dan Gayman Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) The Mormon Church Church of the Firstborn and the General Assembly of Heaven led by Terrill Dalton Church Universal and Triumphant Cinque, Field Marshall Clark, Pastor John founder of Pastor John's House Clergy Abuse Co-Counselling Cooper, Neville/ Gloriavale Cohen, Andrew Freinds of Andrew Cohen (FACE) Cohen, Rabbi Ahron leader of Neturei Karta Colonia Dignidad founder, Paul Schafer Columbine Shootings, Littleton, Colorado Committee for Workers International (CWI) Community Chapel Community of Jesus Mother Cay Andersen and Mother Judy Sorensen Concerned Christians Conscious Development Terri Hoffman also known as Terri Lilya Keanely Cooneyites/ The "Two-by-Twos" Cornerstone Magazine Creativity Movement, The formerly called "World Church of the Creator" founded by Matthew Hale Creciendo en Gracia Growing in Grace International Ministry founded by José Luis De Jesus Miranda Crouch, Paul and Jan founders, Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) Crystal Cathedral founder, Robert H. Schuller Cult Awareness Network Back to Top Da Free John Dahn Center Dahn Tao Institute Dahn Yoga Dahnhak Dalton, Terrill Church of the Firstborn and the General Assembly of Heaven Davidson, Doyle, Water of Life Ministries de Ruiter, John Deaton, Tyler Dederich, Charles Defenders of Christ DeFreeze, Donald Deeper Life Christian Church founded by Melvin and Brenda Jefferson Delgado, Juan Pablo Deya, Gilbert Gilbert Deya Ministries Dianetics Divine Light Mission Elan Vital, Founder Guru Maharaji/Prem Rawat Divine Truth Destiny Churches International Pastors Brian and Hannah Tamaki, founders Divine Light Mission Elan Vital, founder Guru Maharaji/Prem Rawat Divine Madness aka The Community, aka "Gathering of Friends",founded and led by Marc "Yo" Tizer Divine Teachings of Light and Sound Dobson, James C. founder of Focus on the Family Dominguez, Clemente leader of The Order of the Last Times/The Palmarian Church Dominion Christian Centre founded by Peter Rigo Door, The Douglas, Gary founder of Access Communications Dove of Oneness aka NESARA, founded by Shaini Goodwin Dove World Outreach Center led by Pastor Terry Jones Dugan, Richard founder of Sabbatarian Church/Levita Township Dugard, Jaycee Lee Phillip Garrido Dyers, Ken founder of Kenja Communications Back to Top Aminudin, Lia (aka "Lia Eden") founder Salmullah/God's Kingdom of Eden Edgar, Neil and Christy founders of God's Creation Outreach Ministry Educo Tony Quinn, founder Elan Vital Divine Light Mission, Founder Guru Maharaji/Prem Rawat Emin aka The Template Foundation End Time Ministries Endeavor Academy Ells, Alfred Ephraim Elia Holland Equinox Est Eternal Flame Evangelical Covenant Church Exclusive Brethren Executive Intelligence Report Executive Success Programs (ESP) also known as NXIVM, founder Keith Raniere Exodus International Exorcism and "Spiritual Warfare" Ezzo, Gary and Anne Marie Back to Top Faith Tabernacle Congregation Faith Temple Church of the Apostolic Faith False Memories Falun Gong Falun Dafa/Li Hongzhi Movement Falwell, Jerry Family, The Children of God Family Radio (Harold Camping) Farm, The Farrakahn, Louis leader of Nation of Islam Father Divine founder of International Peace Mission Movement Father Ephraim Fellowship of Friends Ferrell, Rod leader of "Vampire Cult" Feigley, George founder Neo American Church First Family Church founder Pastor Jerry Johnston Focus on the Family founder James C. Dobson Followers of Christ Forum, The Foundation of Human Understanding Four Winds Commune founded by Lucille Poulin Fourth Way School, Odyssey Study Group, OSG Freedomain Radio Free Love Ministries Freeman Group founders Bill and Patsy Freeman Freemasonry The Masonic Lodge, Masons Freemen Friends of Andrew Cohen Everywhere (FACE) Friends of the Eucharist Friend's Landing Frum, John Cargo Cults Fulani, Leonora leader New Alliance Party Furrow, Buford Back to Top Gabriel of Sedona Gallagher, Christina Ganas Community co-founder Jeff Gross Gans-Horn, Sharon and Francis Horn - Founders of "The Work," a "Fourth Way School," aka Theater of All Possibilities Garbage Eaters Garrido, Phillip Jaycee Lee Dugard kidnapping Gatekeepers, The "Gathering of Friends" aka The Community, aka Divine Madness, founded and led by Marc "Yo" Tizer Gayman, Dan founder Church of Israel Gazelka, Larry founder of Built Anew Ministries Geftakys, George Geileskey, Debra General Assembly General Assembly Church of the First Born Gentle Wind Project Founders John and Mary "Moe" Miller Gilbert Deya Ministries Deya, Gilbert Gill, Peter founder of Cambridge Psychotherapy Institute (CPI) God's Creation Outreach Ministry Global Association of Culture and Peace founded by Joshua Jung Global Community Communications Alliance Global Revolution Church Gloriavale/Neville Cooper Golden Lotus Aumism Golwalla, Feroze aka Baruch Ha Shem/Parsee Ministry Team Goodwin, Shaini founder of NESARA/Dove of Oneness Gospel Assembly Gospel Outreach Church of Pompton Plains, New Jersey Pastor Jim Lethbridge Goth Gothard, Bill founder, Indianpolis Training Center and Institute of Basic Life Principles Grail Movement Grandview Valley Baptist Church North Pastor George Otis Johnston aka Grand Valley Independent Baptist Church Grand Valley Independent Baptist Church Pastor George Otis Johnston aka Grandview Valley Baptist Church North Gray, John Author: Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus Great Commission International Jim McCotter The Great Life Foundation The Harmony Institute, Get Real, Be Real Trainings, Live Real, or Trainings for Life Trainings Greater Grace World Outreach aka The Bible Speaks, founded by Carl Stevens Greater Ministries International Greek Orthodox Monasteries Gross, Jeff Ganas Community co-founder Growing Families International Growing in Grace International Ministry Creciendo en Gracia founded by José Luis De Jesus Miranda Back to Top Haggard, Ted Hale, Matthew founder of The Creativity Movement, formerly called "World Church of the Creator" Harmston, James D. "Jim" Hate Groups and Extremists Hawkins, Buffalo Bill Hawkins, Lacey Hawkins, Yisrayl Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization 3HO Hearst, Patty and the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) Heartland Christian Academy Heaven's Gate Hein, Anton Willem Apologetics Index Helzer, Glen Taylor Children of Thunder Heng-ming, Chen Herbalife Hermes Far East Shining also known as Infinity Forms of Yellow Remember Hernandes, Estevam and Sônia founders of Rebirth in Christ Church Heun, Grand Master Lee Seung Hibbert, John Hillsong Church founded by Brian and Bobbie Houston Hinn, Benny His Community Hoffman, Terri also known as Terri Lilya Keanely Conscious Development Holy Order of Mans also known as Christ the Savior Brotherhood founded by Earl Blighton Holyland Ho-no-Hana Sampogyo Homestead Heritage founder Blair Adams Hope on Campus Horn, Alexander Francis and Sharon Gans-Horn Founders of "The Work," a "Fourth Way School," aka Theater of All Possibilities Hosanna Church House of Hope & Samaritan Counseling Services House of Israel House of Prayer House of Prayer, aka New Covenant Faith Church led by Pastor Lloyd Sartain House of Yahweh Houston, Brian and Bobbie founders of Hillsong Church Hubbard, L. Ron Hudson Valley Artists Foundation Hunger Project, The Hutaree Christian Militia Hutterites Back to Top Immaculate Conception Chapel "Bishop" John Peter Bushey Immanuel's Temple Community Church Impact Trainings founded and directed by Hans and Sally Berger Impersonal Enlightenment Fellowship Indianpolis Training Center and Institute of Basic Life Principles founder, Bill Gothard Infinity Forms of Yellow Remember also known as Hermes Far East Shining Innersound/Ki Health Integral Yoga Integral Yoga International Interfor founder Juval Aviv International Church of Christ International Community Service Day Organization International House of Prayer (IHOP) Mike Bickle International Peace Mission Movement founder Father Divine International Society of Krishna Consciousness IPIC International Inc founder Gregory Setser Irish Travelers Isiah, David Immanuel Elizabeth Smart Abduction ISKCON Islamic Fundamentalists Ithaca Shai Abramov Back to Top James King Japanese Sects Jefferson, Melvin and Brenda founders of Deeper Life Christian Church Jehovah's Witnesses Jessa O' My Heart Jesus Army Jesus Christ Followers Jesus Christians Jesus Name Only Baptism Jesus People USA Jewish Defense League Jewish Voice Jews for Jesus Johnston, Pastor George Otis Grandview Valley Baptist Church North Grand Valley Independent Baptist Church Johnston, Pastor Jerry founder of First Family Church Jones, Franklin Jones, Jim Jones, Terry Dove World Outreach Center Jonestown Jong, Kim, II Dictator, North Korea Jung, Joshua founder of Global Association of Culture and Peace Jungshim/Ki Health Back to Top Kabbalah Centre Kamm, William "The Little Pebble" Kashi Ashram founded by Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati Keanely, Terri Lilya also known as Terri Hoffman Conscious Development Kenja Communications Ken Dyers, founder Kennard, Abraham Network International Investment Corp. Kenneth Copeland Ministries Kenyan Cult Keyes Sr., Charles Apostolic Faith Church, Body of Jesus Christ Newborn Assembly Ki Health/Innersound King, James Kingdom of Eden/Salmullah Lia Aminudin ("Lia Eden") founder King's Chapel of Norwich, CT and Bethel Church of England Kleber, Doug founder of No Name Fellowship Knight, J.Z. Kony, Joseph founder of Lord's Resistance Army Koresh, David Krishna Ku Klux Klan Kuznetsov, Pyotr founder of True Russian Orthodox Church Back to Top La Familia Lakaev, Natasha leader of Universal Knowledge/Omaroo Landmark Education LaRouche, Lyndon Latter Reign Movement Layne, Daniel founder Church of God Restoration Lee, Jaerock/ Manmin Church Lee, Witness League of the South Legere, J. Roy founder of Apostolic Formation Center for Christian Renew-All Legionaries of Christ Leo, Rocco Agape Ministries Lenz, Frederick Lethbridge, Jim Pastor, Gospel Outreach Church of Pompton Plains, New Jersey Li Hongzhi Life Space Lifespring "The Little Pebble" William Kamm Living Love Fellowship Amadon, aka Steve Arden The Local Church Long, Bishop Eddie New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Lord's Resistance Army founded by Joseph Kony Lord Our Righteousness Church Love Holy Trinity Blessed Mission Agnes Kyo McDonald Love Israel Family Lubavitch, Chabad Lucia, Fr. Martin priest of Apostolic Formation Center for Christian Renew-All Ludwig, Wiebo Lundgren, Jeffrey Lyons, Henry J. Lyons, Michael/ Mohan Singh Back to Top Macedo, Edir Magazine Subscription Sellers Maggiore, Christine founder of "Alive and Well" Aids Alternatives Magnificat Meal Movement Maharaji Elan Vital/Divine Light Mission, founder Prem Rawat Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Mahikari, Sukyo Malvo, Lee Boyd The D.C. Sniper Mankind Project New Warrior Training Adventure Manmin Church/ Jaerock Lee Mannatech Manson Family Maranatha Ministries Maryville Academy Master Path Masters, Roy Mata Yogananda Mahasaya Dhama aka Rena Denton founder Self Realization Meditation Healing Centre McDonald, Agnes Kyo Love Holy Trinity Blessed Mission McVeigh, Timothy McKean, Kip McKillop, Dana founder of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Plaster Rock Meade, Charles Meade Ministries Inc. MEK Melnichuk, Paul The Prayer Palace Messianic Jews Meyer, Joyce Militias Millennial Madness? Miller, John and Mary "Moe" Founders of The Gentle Wind Project Miller, Monte "Kim" Mind-Body Medicine, Center for Miracle of Love Miranda, José Luis De Jesus founder of Creciendo en Gracia aka Growing in Grace International Ministry Mississippi "Cult" Murders Mitchell, Brian Elizabeth Smart Abduction Moon, Rev. Sun Myung The Unification Church Moorish Science Temple of America, Inc. founded by Noble Drew Ali Mormon Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) Morris, Dale Moses Jr., Peter Lucas "Black Hebrews" North Carolina Mount Carmel Mountain Park Baptist Church and Boarding Academy Mount Zion Full Gospel Ministries/ Andrew Paton Move Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God Muhammad, Ashaari founder of Al-Arqam/Rufaqa Mullet, Sam Bergholz Clan Mulligan, David Mungiki (Kenyan Cult) Murdock, Mike Mike Murdock Evangelistic Association Mussy, Arnaud founder of New Lighthouse Movement Musumeci, Susan Kilborne Back to Top Nakami Chi Group Ministries International Purvis, Edward Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakahn National Alliance National Baptist Convention USA National Heritage Family NATLFED Nee, Watchman Nemelka, Christopher M. founder "Marvelous Work and a Wonder" and Worldwide United Foundation Neo American Church founder George Feigley Neo Nazis NESARA/Dove of Oneness founded by Shaini Goodwin Neturei Karta led by Rabbi Ahron Cohen Network International Investment Corp. Abraham Kennard New Alliance Party founded by Fred Newman, led by Leonora Fulani New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Bishop Eddie Long New Covenant Faith Church, aka House of Prayer led by Pastor Lloyd Sartain New Gnostic Church New Kadampa Tradition Buddhist/NKT New Life Tabernacle founded by Ariel Ben Sherman New Lighthouse Movement founder Arnaud Mussy believes he is "Jesus" Newest Way to Wealth (NWTW) Newman, Fred founder New Alliance Party New Warrior Training Adventure Mankind Project Nichols, Terry Nityananda Institute, The Nityananda, Swami Niyazov, Saparmurat, leader of Turkmenistan "Turkmenbashi" No Greater Joy Ministries Michael Pearl, founder No Name Fellowship Doug Kleber, founder North Korea Nuevo Jerusalem, Mexico Nuwaubians NXIVM also known as Executive Success Programs (ESP), founder Keith Raniere Back to Top Objectivism, Ayn Rand amd O'Brien, Ronald J. a.k.a. Ronald J. Woodruff Odyssey Study Group, OSG, Fourth Way School Oklahoma City Bombing Olsen, Gary Omaroo/Universal Knowledge leader Natasha Lakaev One Mind Ministries Oneness Pentecostals Opus Dei Oral Roberts University and Ministries founder Oral Roberts Order of Christ Sophia founder, Peter Bowes Order of the Last Times, The/The Palmarian Church leader Clemente Dominguez Osho Overcomers Ministry R.G. Stair Back to Top Padilla, Kathryn founder of Rest of Jesus Ministry Pagans and Paganism Pagtulun-an sa Dios Amahan Palmarian Church, The/The Order of the Last Times leader Clemente Dominguez Pana Wave Pastor John's House founder Pastor John Clark Payne, Gerald Paton, Andrew/ Mount Zion Full Gospel Ministries Pearl, Michael founder No Greater Joy Ministries Peniel Pentecostal Church People Forever People Unlimited People Knowhow/ Turning Point led by Massoud Rajavi and Maryam Rajavi People's Mujahedeen People's Temple Perente, Gino Perverted Justice Phelps, Fred Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association (PBMA) Phillips, Joan founder Vibrational Individuation Program (VIP) Piecemakers a.k.a. Body of Christ Fellowship Pierce, William Founder of National Alliance Pilgrim House Polygamist Groups Potter's House Poulin, Lucille Founder of The Four Winds Commune PowerSurge The Prayer Palace Paul Melnichuk Pre-Paid Legal Prem Rawat Elan Vital, Founder Guru Maharaji/Divine Light Mission Process Church Promise Keepers Psychics The PTL Club founders Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker Purvis, Edward Nakami Chi Group Ministries International Back to Top Quan Yin Method Queen Shahmia "Daughter of God" Quinn,Tony founder of Educo Back to Top Racist Skinheads Radiant Life Church led by Tony Cunningham Raelians Rainbow Family Rajavi, Maryam leader of People's Mujahedeen Rajavi, Massoud leader of People's Mujahedeen Rajneesh, Bhagwhan Shree Rama Rama Behera Ramtha School of Enlightenment Rand, Ayn and Objectivism Raniere, Keith founder of Executive Success Programs (ESP), also known NXIVM Ratzon, Goel Rawat, Prem Elan Vital/Divine Light Mission, founder Guru Maharaji Ray, James Arthur Rebirth in Christ Church founders Estevam and Sônia Hernandes Rebirthing Recovered Memories Redeemer Baptist Church and School Re-evaluation Counselling Regnum Christi Rekers, George Remnant Fellowship aka Weigh Down, founded by Gwen Shamblin Remuda Ranch of Arizona Renaissance Republic of Texas Repressed Memories Rest of Jesus Ministry founded by Kathryn Padilla Restored House of Yahweh Revival Centres International R.G. Stair Overcomers Ministry Rhema Worship Center Rigo, Peter founder of Dominion Christian Centre Roberts Group (Jim) Roberts, Oral founder of Oral Roberts University and Ministries Robertson, Pat founder, Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) Robidoux, Roland and Jacques Roebuck Counselling Centre Rosicrucians Rudolph, Eric Rufaqa founded by Ashaari Muhammad Russian Sects Back to Top Sabbatarian Church/Levita Township Richard Dugan, founder Saint Death/ Santa Muerta Sahaja Yoga Salmullah/God's Kingdom of Eden Lia Aminudin ("Lia Eden") founder "Salva Me," of the Philippines The Samaritan Foundation Sant Baba Amar Singh Santa Muerta/Saint Death Santeria Sartain, Lloyd - Pastor House of Prayer, aka New Covenant Faith Church Satanism Sathya Sai Baba Satria Piningit Weteng Buwono Schafer, Paul founder, Colonia Dignidad Schneerson, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schuckardt, Francis Tridentine Latin Rite Church Schuller., Robert H. founder, Crystal Cathedral Scientology Scott, Gene Seishin Chuo Kyokai Self-Realization Fellowship Self Realization Meditation Healing Centre founder Mata Yogananda Mahasaya Dhama aka Rena Denton Set Free Setsuri aka Global Association of Culture and Peace Sembler, Melvin and Betty Shahmia, Queen "Daughter of God" Shambhala Soul Therapy Buddha Maitreya, The Church of Shambhala Vajradhara Maitreya Sangha -- Mount Shasta, California, The Tibetan Foundation, The Archangel Michael Soul Therapy Center Shamblin, Gwen founder of Weigh Down, aka Remnant Fellowship Setser, Gregory founder of IPIC International Inc Sherman, Ariel Ben founder of New Life Tabernacle Shoemaker, J. Michael Siddha Meditation also known as SYDA Foundation "Sikh Dharma" Singer, Margaret Thaler, Ph.D. Singh, Amar Sant Baba Singh, Mohan/ Michael Lyons Sky Kingdom Smart, Elizabeth - Abduction Brian Mitchell/David Emmanuel Isaiah Snake Handling Pentecostal Sects Social Therapy founded by Fred Newman, led by Leonora Fulani Society of Natural Science (SNS) aka Cambridge Psychotherapy Institute (CPI) founded by Peter Gill Society of St. Pius X Soka Gakkai Solar Temple "Soldiers of Heaven" founded by Ahmed al-Hassani (aka Abu Kamar) Soriano, Eli Church of God International Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary Juliano Verbard, leader Sound and Light Meditation Sovereign Citizen Movement Sovereign Grace Ministries formerly known as People of Destiny International and Gathering of Believers Spademan, Jean Spherical Reality and Dream Camp Spells and Witchcraft Spencer, Ronald Spriggs, Elbert Eugene Spiritual Rights Foundation aka Academy for Psychic Studies Sri Chinmoy Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Art of Living Foundation Sri Swami Satchidananda Stair, R.G. Overcomers Ministry Steiner, Rudolf Steiner Waldorf Schools Steinke, Marie founder Vibrational Individuation Program (VIP) Sterling Institute of Relationship Stevens, Carl founder of Greater Grace World Outreach (aka The Bible Speaks) Straight Inc. Strong City Subscription Selling Groups Suma Ching Hai Summum Sung Chi-li Association Superior Universal Alignment founder Valentina de Andrade Swami Chetananda Swami Kriyananda Swami Prabhupada Swami Prakashanand Saraswati/Shree Swamiji Barsana Dahm Swami Rama Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) Synanon Synchronicity Back to Top Tamaki, Brian and Hannah Pastors and founders of Destiny Churches International Tari, Steven, "Black Jesus" Teacher Chen Teen Boot Camps Teen Challenge Teen Mania The Template Foundation formerly known as Emin Theater of All Possibilities aka "The Work," a "Fourth Way School," founded by Alexander Francis Horn and Sharon Gans-Horn Three HO (3HO) The Tibetan Foundation Buddha Maitreya, The Church of Shambhala Vajradhara Maitreya Sangha--Mount Shasta, California, Shambhala Soul Therapy, The Archangel Michael Soul Therapy Center Tilly, Thierry Tizer, Marc "Yo" founder of Divine Madness/The Community/"Gathering of Friends" TLC Token Tomo no Kai Torch Testimony Traill, Stewart founder of the Church of Bible Understanding Trans-Continental Talent aka Options Talent and Emodel/Wilhelmina Scouting Network Transcendental Meditation Movement Trek Alliance Tremblay, Jean-Gaston Tridentine Latin Rite Church founder Francis Schuckardt Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) Paul and Jan Crouch, founders Trinity Foundation founded by Ole Anthony True & Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days--Manti, Utah True Russian Orthodox Church founder Pyotr Kuznetsov "Turkmenbashi" Saparmurat Niyazov, leader of Turkmenistan Turning Point/People Knowhow TV and Radio Preachers Tvind Institute for International Co-operation and Development (IICD), Planet Aid, Humana or Humana People-to-People, DAPP (Development Aid from People to People), ADDP (Ajuda de Desenvolvimento de Povo para Povo), UFF (Ulanashjaelp fra Folk till Folk) and NetUp Twelve Tribes Messianic Communities The "Two by Twos"/ Cooneyites Tyler Deaton Prayer Group Back to Top UFO Believers Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Groups Unification Church United Pentecostal Church International Universal Church Kingdom of God Universal Knowledge/Omaroo leader Natasha Lakaev Universal Medicine leader Serge Benhayon University Bible Fellowship Upside Down Club Back to Top "Vampire Cult" led by Rod Ferrell Verbard, Juliano Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, leader Via Del Sol Vibrational Individuation Program (VIP) Victory Chapel Victory Church Victory Outreach Vistar Back to Top Waco Davidians Walden House Waldorf Schools Walters, J. Donald Water of Life Ministries, Doyle Davidson Weigh Down aka Remnant Fellowship, founded by Gwen Shamblin Wesson Family Marcus D. Wesson Westboro Baptist Church Whaley, Jane Founder of Word of Faith Fellowship White, Randy and Paula Founders of Without Walls International Church White, Walter White Supremacists Whitewind Wilhelmina Scouting Network aka Trans-Continental Talent and Options Talent and Emodel Winrod, Gordon Witches and Wicca Without Walls International Church Founders Randy and Paula White Word of Faith Fellowship Founded by Jane Whaley Work, The a "Fourth Way School," aka Theater of All Possibilities founded by Alexander Francis Horn and Sharon Gans-Horn World Ministries World Mission Society Church of God Worldwide Church of God now known as Grace Communion International, founded by Herbert Armstrong Worldwide United Foundation founded by Christopher M. Nemelka Woroniecki, Michael Wright Family led by Winnfred Everett Wright Back to Top Yahweh Ben Yahweh Yarber Group Year 2000 Bug/Y2K Yogaville Yogi Bhajan Yoido Full Gospel Church of Korea Yoneq the Community at Island Pond, VT Yonggi-Cho, Paul Your Black Muslim Bakery founded by Yusuf Bey Youth with a Mission Back to Top Zen Master Rama Zhong Gong founded by Hong Bao Zhang