Recent Updates

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Site Changes, November 2025:

• New Listings
  • Deep Convictions – ICoC Bible study.
  • Scotty and Jenna Iakapo.
  • Man Up.
  • The Christian Club.
• Updated Listings
  • Auckland International Christian Church.
  • Destiny Church – fixed broken link.
  • International Christian Church.
  • International Church of Christ – finally has a rating (and it's Danger).
  • Local Church of Witness Lee – added a front group at Auckland Uni.
  • Sean and Teigan Valenzuela.
• Updated Closeups
  • ICC Names.

Site Changes, October 2025:

• New Listings
  • Bruno Gröning Circle of Friends.
  • Circle for Natural Aid in Life.
  • Circle of Information.
  • Bruno Gröning.
  • Peter Thiel.
• Updated Listings
  • Cooneyites.
  • Peter Thiel – perhaps a tad unhinged; link added.
  • Donald Trump.
  • Two by Twos.

Site Changes, September 2025:

• New Listings
  • Action Zealandia.
  • Sonny Hang Chin.
  • Dominion Movement.
  • Donald Trump.
• Updated Listings
  • Colloidal silver – small changes and some links updated.
  • Donald Trump.

Site Changes, August 2025:

• New Listings
  • Gerson therapy.
• Updated Listings
  • Howard Temple – resigned as Gloriavale leader.
  • Proud Boys – 2022 terrorist organisation declaration not renewed.
  • Psychic – fixed grammar error due to incomplete earlier update.

Site Changes, July 2025:

• Updated Listings
  • C Peter Wagner – corrected from "Peter C". (Strangely, the link was already correct, as was his name in the YWAM listing.)

Site Changes, June 2025:

• New TV & Radio Listings
  • Fire and Fury.
• Updated Listings
  • Chantelle Baker.

Site Changes, May 2025:

• No changes.

Site Changes, April 2025:

• Updated Listings
  • Atheism – fixed links.

Site Changes, March 2025:

• New Listings
  • Chantelle Baker.
  • Pete Evans.
  • James Grenon.
• Updated Listings
  • Rodney Howard-Browne.
  • David Jeremiah.
  • Reality Check Radio.
  • Voices For Freedom.
• Updated Cult FAQ
  • Self-refuting statements – "Trust no one".

Site Changes, February 2025:

• New Listings
  • Luke Hawkins – NLP "coach".
  • Neuro transformational therapy.
• Updated Listings
  • Cooneyites (Two by Twos).
  • Billy Te Kahika – changing tense, fixing broken link.

Site Changes, January 2025:

• New Listings
  • One NZ – keeping the Commission Commission busy.
  • Twitter – redirection.
  Updated Listings
  • Facebook – getting rid of fact checkers.
  • Facebook (again) – rating changed to Danger.
  • Fairway Limited – ownership.
  • Apollo Quiboloy – added a link to FBI wanted poster.
  • TDR Limited – ownership.
  • Telecommunications Dispute Resolution – ownership.
  • X ex Twitter – rating changed to Danger.
  Updated Closeups
  • Scientology: History – Dumbleton-Powles Report added.
  • Scientology: Overview – fixed link.
  • Scientology: Other Names – added Ideal Org under Groups/Programs/Courses.

Site Changes, December 2024

• No changes.

Site Changes, November 2024

• New Listings
  • Candace Owens.
• Updated Listings
  • Brian Tamaki – appeared in court again.

Site Changes, October 2024

• New Listings
  • Art of Living – points to Art of Living Foundation.
  • Natalia Burgess – catfisher.
  • Sudarshan Kriya™.
  • UFO cult.
• Updated Listings
  • Aetherius Society – a UFO cult.
  • Aromatherapy – clarified example list with better punctuation.
  • Art of Living Coalition.
  • Art of Living Foundation.
  • Raëlians – a UFO cult.
  • Scientology – a UFO cult.
  • Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

Site Changes, September 2024

• New TV & Radio Listings
  • Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) – cult broadcasting network.
• Updated Listings
  • Kingdom of Jesus Christ.
  • Apollo C Quiboloy.

Site Changes, August 2024

• New Listings
  • Barbara O'Neill.
• Updated Listings
  • Grace Road Church.

Site Changes, July 2024

• New Listings
  • Advanced Human Evolution Specialists.
  • Human Evolution Specialists.
  • Kenneth Law.
  • Mindfulness.
  • Radical Life Mastery Training.
• Updated Listings
  • Church of Almighty God.
  • Meditation.

Site Changes, June 2024

• No changes.

Site Changes, May 2024

• New Listings
  • Fairway Resolution Limited.
  • Sounding-Light Publishing.
  • TDR Limited (actually Telecommunications Dispute Resolution Limited).
  • Telecommunications Dispute Resolution Service (TDR).
• Updated Listings
  • Foundation for Higher Learning – now labelled a cult.
  • Imre Vallyon – now rated Danger.

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