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Personal Stories:
People caught up in the cult phenomenon always have deep personal experiences. By sharing our stories we come to realise that we are not the only ones affected by manipulation and deception...

Stories of personal experiences:
  • (Name withheld)

    My Encounter With 'Kenja'

    I wasn't so much as recruited into a cult. The cult enveloped me. From 1975 to 1976, I saw my father die slowly and painfully. The death of a parent at a young age makes one reflect on life and its meaning...  more...
  • (Name withheld)

    Life in 'The Children Of God' - Able's Story

    I grew up in a utopian seaside town learned to surf and completed a trade as a motor mechanic. I had no sooner completed my trade at the age of 20 when my mother passed away. A sequence of events was put in motion from that point that was to mould my life in many significant ways.  more...
 

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