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Japan Court Orders Disbandment of Unification Church
Unification Church

Japan Court Orders Disbandment of Unification Church

Japan’s Supreme Court has ruled to dissolve the Unification Church, formally known as the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, marking the first time a religious group...

Texas Couple Indicted for Running “Playing Board” Pyramid Scheme During COVID-19 Pandemic
Religious Organization Accountability

Texas Couple Indicted for Running “Playing Board” Pyramid Scheme During COVID-19 Pandemic

A Texas couple has been indicted for running a pyramid scheme that targeted Black victims under the guise of a faith-based organization. LaShonda Moore and Marlon Moore launched...

A priest is accused of stealing $750,000 from churches and swindling his own mother

Gregory Allen Madeya, a 69-year-old priest, has been arrested in Florida on charges of embezzling approximately $750,000 from various churches and swindling his own mother. The investigation, which...

“Sentological Church Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Financial Fraud and Religious Practices”
Religious Organization Accountability

“Sentological Church Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Financial Fraud and Religious Practices”

The “Sentological Church,” also known as the Church for the Study of Knowledge or the Search of Truth, has drawn scrutiny for its operations and financial practices. Based...

A Priest in Tripoli Parish Suspected of Sexual Harassment and Extortion

A priest in the parish of Tripoli has been accused of sexual harassment and extortion, with allegations spanning over a dozen years. The case of Khouri J.B. has...

A former Pennsylvania priest arrested on charges of stealing over $740,000 from churches, Catholic organizations, and his own mother

Gregory Allen Madeya, a former Pennsylvania priest, was arrested on charges of stealing more than $740,000 from churches, Catholic organizations, and his own mother. The allegations, which include...

Tim Tebow Pauses Relationship with Life Surge Amid Accusations of Predatory Sales Tactics
Religious Organization Accountability

Tim Tebow Pauses Relationship with Life Surge Amid Accusations of Predatory Sales Tactics

Tim Tebow, the 2007 Heisman Trophy winner and current college football analyst with ESPN’s SEC Nation, has announced that he is pausing his relationship with Life Surge, a...

Tim Tebow Pauses Relationship with Life Surge Amid Allegations of Misconduct
Religious Organization Accountability

Tim Tebow Pauses Relationship with Life Surge Amid Allegations of Misconduct

Tim Tebow, the former Florida football quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner, has paused his relationship with the faith-based financial organization Life Surge following an investigation by journalist Pablo...

Former Priest Charged with Allegedly Stealing Over $740K from Churches and Mother in Pennsylvania Investigation

A former priest, Gregory Allen Madeya, was arrested in Vero Beach, Florida, on August 14, following allegations of embezzling over $740,000 from multiple churches, his Catholic community, and...

Former Priest Charged with Stealing Over $740K from Churches and His Mother

Gregory Allen Madeya, a former Ukrainian Catholic Church priest, has been charged with the theft of over $740,000 from churches, the Knights of Columbus, and his own mother....

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