Christina Babin spent most of her childhood in a controversial religious cult — and is now opening up about the trauma she experienced. Babin, now 44, grew up as a member of the Children of God cult: ...

Almost three years after Children of God cult member Richard Rodriguez murdered Angela Smith and then committed suicide, a San Francisco journalist and a cult escapee are publishing books to spread ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Author Faith Jones was raised in the ...

Writer Lauren Hough grew up in a nomadic doomsday Christian cult called the Children of God. She says she remembers being taught animals could talk to Noah — that's how he was able to get them on to ...

In this eye-opening documentary, join us as we delve into the unsettling world of The Children Of God cult. Led by the charismatic David Berg, this group initially appeared as a beacon of hope during ...

BECKY CAMERON: Hi there. I'm Becky Cameron, and my book Cult Following is coming out on Bonnier Books this summer, July 8, which is very exciting. I'm going to tell you, in the space of one minute, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Black and neurodivergent identity in the workplace. Many people work while grappling with deep seated trauma. That’s ...

Hough was 15 when her family left the Children of God cult. Afterward, she struggled to face the trauma of her past. Her new collection of... After Growing Up In A Cult, Lauren Hough Freed Herself By ...