cults

Host Charlet Duboc goes to Pennsylvania to meet the believers of the World Peace and Unification Sanctuary- a small fringe group of Christianity that has been accused of being a cult, and who recently took up arms for God.

VICE investigated the Swissindo World Trust International Orbit, a cult that's convinced its followers it can wipe away debts—even though critics, prosecutors, and bankers say it's all just a Ponzi scheme.

Trixie and Katya share their opinions and dole out advice on the topic of "Spirituality."

Movies Helped Me Escape a Cult

A former member of a group accused of branding and blackmailing women describes why she joined, and why she didn't think leaving was an option.

VICE meets three young women who explain why they left Warren Jeffs's Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and talk about the struggle to build a new life.

We meet Joe Robinson, a young man struggling with his recent excommunication from the Kingston Clan.

VICE Meets Mark "Marty" Rathbun, a former senior executive of the Church of Scientology who left the church in 2004

We followed the story of the Westboro Baptist Church as families split and children were brainwashed into picketing funerals and bashing homosexuals.