This is groups whose names start with “A”
Academy for Future Science
Bridging the realms of science, spirituality, and consciousness through education and research.
Anthroposophy
A spiritual movement seeking to unlock the intellectual connection to the spiritual world.
Ascension Leadership Academy
A transformative journey into emotional intelligence and leadership development.
Averno
A transmedia universe marred by internal controversy, including allegations of manipulation and plagiarism.
Antares de la Luz (Ramon Gustavo Castillo)
A chilling saga of doomsday beliefs, a ritual sacrifice, and a leader’s tragic end.
Awaiting Christ Church
A South African movement marked by apocalyptic predictions and controversial practices.
Asiaworks
A transformational seminar series that blurs the lines between self-improvement and cult-like indoctrination.
Aryan Brotherhood
A notorious amalgam of white supremacy and organized crime, flourishing within and beyond prison walls.
Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Plaster Rock
A dynamic revival church with deep historical roots and a vibrant community of believers.
Adonism
A secretive early 20th-century occult movement that combined sexuality, mysticism, and anti-Christian ideology.
A∴A∴ (Astrum Argentum)
A controversial occult order founded by Aleister Crowley, combining mysticism, ritual, and radical individualism Table of Contents What…
New Jerusalem (Eliud Simiyu)
A Kenyan man who claims to be the second coming of Jesus Christ, whose mud-walled compound a small…
Armenian Neopaganism (Hetanism)
A reconstructionist pagan movement rooted in ethnic nationalism, whose spiritual founder collaborated with Nazi Germany. Armenian Neopaganism, known…
The Healing Church INRI
A tiny Rhode Island Catholic apostolate that argues cannabis is the holy anointing oil of the Bible, and…
Church of The End Times
A small-town church that targeted damaged young women through exorcisms, sexual manipulation, and financial exploitation. The Church of…
Lamb of God (Baltimore, Maryland)
A secretive Christian commune in Baltimore, marked by allegations of abuse and strict authoritarian control.
Universal Hagar’s Spiritual Church
A Christian-based spiritual movement blending biblical teachings with mysticism and African American religious traditions.
Ionia (Alaska)
A secluded intentional community focused on macrobiotic living and alternative education.