Kenja
A spiritual training center embroiled in controversy and allegations of abuse.
Catch the Fire Ministries (Danny Nalliah)
A controversial Christian ministry at the heart of a landmark legal and free speech debate in Australia.
Ideal Human Environment
A controversial Australian movement marked by allegations of abuse and a quest for a utopian society.
Hillsong Church
A charismatic Christian megachurch with a global reach and a strong emphasis on contemporary worship music.
Answers in Genesis
A ministry at the forefront of creationism, challenging evolutionary science with a biblical worldview.
Magnificat Meal Movement
A movement shrouded in controversy, mixing religious devotion with allegations of fraud and a leader's lavish exile.
Peter Knight (Anti-Abortion Activist)
An anti-abortion activist, whose fatal attack spurred legal and social change.
Temple Society
A Christian sect that migrated from Germany to establish utopian communities in Palestine during the 19th century.
Truth Fellowship (Simon Kadwell)
A small doomsday cult led by an enigmatic figure, shrouded in mystery and disappearance.
Colt Family
A notorious Australian clan embroiled in a disturbing case of intergenerational incest, neglect, and isolation.
Order of St Charbel (Little Pebble)
A controversial religious group, led by William Kamm, blending apocalyptic prophecies and Catholicism, active from the 1980s.
Agape Ministries
A controversial religious group with apocalyptic beliefs and a tumultuous history.
Christian Assemblies International
A conservative Christian church whose pastor reportedly pressured men into non-consensual homosexual acts.
Brisbane Christian Fellowship
A controversial Australian church accused of cult-like practices
Universal Medicine
A controversial health and healing organization blending esoteric philosophy with alternative wellness practices.
Nimbin, New South Wales
An Australian haven for alternative lifestyles, social activism, and cannabis culture.
The Family (Anne Hamilton-Byrne)
An Australian cult known for kidnapping children, LSD experiments, and a messianic leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ.
Divine Truth
A spiritual movement led by a self-proclaimed reincarnation of Jesus, promoting a unique interpretation of divine love and emotional healing.
Aetherius Society
A spiritual organization known for its claims of extraterrestrial communication.