Month: December 2006

Five Percent is a splinter group of the Nation of Islam, Five Percent is also known as the Nation of Gods and Earths. That phrase refers to one of the basic tenets of the Five Percent movement: blacks are gods and women are earths.

Under Five Percenter doctrine, a member does not become fully divine until he or she has memorized every word of the Lost-Found Lessons and every serpentine twist of the divine sciences. Once this is achieved, then men take the name Allah and become Gods, and women take the name Earth -- hence the group's name.

Emmanuel Milingo is an excommunicated Roman Catholic archbishop. He heads an organization called Married Priest Now, which aims to install and support married priests.

Research resources on excommunicated archbishop Emmanuel Milingo.

Research resources on the Holocaust

The Global Association of Culture and Peace (GACP) is associated with cult leader Jung Myung Seok.

This 1993 article from the Los Angeles Times provides background information regarding the controversies surrounding Tony Alamo.

The modern Pentecostal movement is characterized by the belief in the possibility of receiving the same experience and gifts as did the first Christians on the day of Pentecost.

Tvind, a worldwide enterprise consisting of charitable and for-profit organizations, is said to be a cult. It is also under investigation in Denmark for alleged tax evasion and fraud.

A small sect that observes the doctrines of the old Worldwide Church of God.