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The group has gone under a number of different names since its inception, including Teens for Christ, The Children of God (COG), The Family of Love, or simply The Family. A British court case found the group was an authoritarian cult which engaged in the systematic physical and sexual abuse of children, [2] resulting in lasting trauma among ...
May 30, 2018 · Numerous former members have alleged that, as children, they experienced repeated physical, emotional, and sexual abuse at the hands of COG members and leaders. The Children of God, also known as The Family International, is a religious cult known for its exploitation and abuse of children.
Mar 14, 2018 · David Berg's Children of God was a cult established in 1968 that promoted sex with children, sex with family members, and a belief of the anti-christ. And it still exists today.
Jun 27, 2018 · Verity Carter says growing up in a secretive cult that encouraged sexual contact between adults and children was "hell on earth".
David Brandt Berg (February 18, 1919 – October 1, 1994), also known as King David, Mo, Moses David, Father David, Dad, or Grandpa to followers, was the founder and leader of the cult generally known as the Children of God and subsequently as The Family International.
Dec 21, 2021 · Faith Jones' grandfather founded the Children of God cult. She was taught sex was a service to God and that women should freely "share" their bodies, regardless of whether they wanted to or not.
Dec 5, 2021 · The latest, Sex Cult Nun: Breaking Away from the Children of God, a Wild, Radical Religious Cult, is written by Faith Jones, a successful lawyer. She's a granddaughter of David Berg, the founder...
Jun 9, 2022 · For 18 years, Sylvia Padilla and her children lived within the cult 'Children of God'. After Sylvia fled the group, allegations of sexual and financial exploitation were made.
Oct 2, 2019 · Jonathan Watt and Verity Carter's father was the first man to be convicted of sexual abuse linked to the Children of God cult in Scotland.
Jan 26, 2023 · Daniella Mestyanek Young grew up in the Children of God cult, also known as The Family. She escaped aged 15, then joined the US army after college – and recognised similar systems of toxic control.
