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Elishaba Doerksen, Part 1 - My Family Cult in the Wilderness

Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

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The Coolest Thing That Happened to You This Week?

Some have called it Tokyo's answer to Scientology. It is led by a man who claims that he channels Buddha and Jesus and Freddie Mercury. He told everyone that he could defeat the coronavirus if you paid him. According to happy science, the virus was created as a bio weapon by the Chinese government.

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