Dr. Joe Dispenza
A controversial figure in the realm of self-healing and spirituality, blending modern science with ancient wisdom.
Deeper Christian Life Ministry
A holistic Christian movement focusing on deep faith, personal holiness, and societal transformation.
Tyler Deaton
A spiritual leader whose controversial beliefs led to a tragic murder within his prayer group.
John de Ruiter
A controversial spiritual leader mesmerizing followers with silent gazes and profound teachings.
Daronda Blevins Education Center
A complex tale of spiritual guidance, communal living, and controversial educational practices.
Deepak Chopra
A pioneering figure in the New Age movement and alternative medicine, blending ancient wisdom with modern science.
Dayemi Tariqat
A Sufi spiritual community bridging ancient practices with modern philanthropy.
Devilcorp
A category of direct sales organizations masquerading as a multitude of marketing firms.
Dwell Community Church (Xenos Christian Fellowship)
A dynamic Christian community known for its unique approach to fellowship and worship.
Desteni
A movement centered around self-forgiveness and redefining words, marked by its unique use of an "Interdimensional Portal."
Daylife Army
A social media phenomenon turned nightmare: the cult that preyed on the vulnerabilities of the digital age.
Diamond Way Buddhism
A global network of lay Buddhist centers blending ancient wisdom with modern life.
Drenthe Hermits
An online religious community led by a man who completely isolated and abused his children for almost a decade.
Dzogchen Shri Singha Foundation
A beacon for Tibetan Buddhism's Dzogchen wisdom, fostering global peace and individual awakening.
Romana Didulo
A self-proclaimed monarch with a blend of QAnon conspiracy theories and theosophical elements, leading a movement with controversial decrees and spiritual claims.
Discovery Seminars
Transforming lives through personal growth and development seminars.
Dolores Cannon
A pioneering figure in past-life regression who explored the frontiers of consciousness, extraterrestrial life, and the transformation of Earth.
Dances of Universal Peace
A transformative spiritual practice that unites sacred phrases, music, and movement from global traditions.
Dera Sacha Sauda
A spiritual organization intertwined with controversy and humanitarian efforts.
Discordianism
A religion of chaos and whimsy centered around the worship of Eris, the Greek goddess of discord.
Divine Light Mission
A controversial movement focused on the teachings of a young Indian guru, attracting a global following in the 1970s.
Dahn Yoga
A controversial practice blending physical exercises and spirituality, with allegations of cult-like behavior.
Dove World Outreach Center
A small Florida congregation known for its vehement anti-Islamic and anti-gay positions
Dulcinians
A Late Middle Ages religious sect known for challenging ecclesiastical hierarchy and advocating for an egalitarian society.
Destiny Church (New Zealand)
A controversial New Zealand church movement advocating strong patriarchal leadership and prosperity theology, led by Bishop Brian Tamaki.
Dunkard Brethren
A Conservative Anabaptist denomination characterized by a commitment to simplicity, nonconformity, and the practice of adult baptism.
Dami Mission
A South Korean cult whose leader used a false apocalyptic prediction to defraud his followers out of millions of dollars.
Devra West
A new age guru with a controversial history of financial misconduct and alleged abuses.
Doukhobors
A pacifist Christian sect known for radical protests and a distinctive culture developed from their separation from mainstream society.
Divine Truth
A spiritual movement led by a self-proclaimed reincarnation of Jesus, promoting a unique interpretation of divine love and emotional healing.
Chad and Lori Daybell
A Mormon author and clairvoyant associated with a series of mysterious deaths and apocalyptic beliefs.
Darkside Collective Ministry International
A blend of ancient pagan traditions and modern Satanist beliefs, embodying ritual magic and ethical Satanism.