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    <lastBuildDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:06:11 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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        <title>The Aggressive Christianity Missions Training Corps operated for 30 years. Former members tried to get law enforcement to shut it down.</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/dossier/aggressive-christianity-cult-new-mexico</link>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>Understand. The Aggressive Christianity Missions Training Corps operated as a high control group under the BITE model criteria: Behavior, Information, Thought, and Emotional control. Not a church with strict rules. Not a religious community with a demanding leader. A group that met the clinical pattern for coer…</description>
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        <title>Nigerian &apos;prophet&apos; sold prosperity products to his congregation. The EFCC says it was a N70 million fraud.</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/dispatch/prophet-sunday-koboko-fake-miracles</link>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>Witness. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested Godwin Ajuluchukwucheya, popularly known as Prophet Sunday Koboko, for allegedly defrauding his church members of N70.3 million. The EFCC said its investigations showed that the self acclaimed prophet&apos;s modus operandi was luring church mem…</description>
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        <title>Hillsong&apos;s whistleblower was told to deceive regulators. She refused. They destroyed her career.</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/dossier/hillsong-whistleblower-fraud</link>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>Understand. Natalie Moses was hired by Hillsong Church in March 2020 to oversee compliance of global Hillsong entities with Australian non profit tax laws. What she found, according to Federal Court documents, was a pattern of dubious financial record keeping, misappropriation of church finances, and tax evasio…</description>
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        <title>Nigerian pastor Chris Oyakhilome&apos;s health claims: eat more salt, fluoride is rat poison, no vaccine has ever worked</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/review/pastor-chris-salt-fluoride</link>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>DECEIT: Fabricated. Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder of Christ Embassy, has a large international following and a recurring problem with medical evidence. In a series of 2025 sermons, he told his congregation to ignore the doctors and trust the pulpit. Africa Check investigated and found serious problems with every cla…</description>
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        <title>One of Brazil&apos;s largest megachurches was allegedly laundering money for the country&apos;s largest bank fraud</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/dossier/lagoinha-brazil-bank-fraud</link>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>Understand. In March 2026, Brazilian police arrested banker Daniel Vorcaro and his brother in law, businessman and pastor Fabiano Campos Zettel, for their roles in what Brazil&apos;s finance minister said could be &quot;the largest banking fraud in the country&apos;s history,&quot; with losses totaling $9.7 billion. The Central Ba…</description>
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        <title>A South Korean church with Illinois branches is accused of isolating members and predicting the end of the world. Again.</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/dossier/world-mission-society-cult-illinois</link>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>Understand. The World Mission Society Church of God, a South Korean religious group with branches in Niles, Naperville, Bloomingdale, and Oak Lawn, Illinois, has been accused by former members of operating as a cult. The church has strongly rejected the label. But a number of former congregants say the organiza…</description>
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        <title>Pastor Robert Jeffress said the Founding Fathers would &apos;gladly embrace&apos; Christian nationalism. The historical record says the opposite.</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/review/founding-fathers-christian-nationalism</link>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>DECEIT: Fabricated. On May 17, 2026, at the Trump administration&apos;s &quot;Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise &amp; Thanksgiving&quot; event on the National Mall, Pastor Robert Jeffress told the crowd that the Founding Fathers &quot;would be called Christian nationalists today&quot; and that it is &quot;a title they would have gladly…</description>
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        <title>Bethel Church&apos;s leader said fake prophecy was &apos;worth it.&apos; Then he suspended the man investigating abuse.</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/review/bethel-fake-prophecy-worth-it</link>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>DECEIT: Misleading. In January 2026, Christian apologist Mike Winger released a nearly six hour investigation into a decade long pattern of fraudulent prophetic practices and sexually inappropriate behavior by Shawn Bolz, a prophetic minister platformed by Bethel Church in Redding, California. The video, &quot;The Skeletons…</description>
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        <title>She believed the prophet healed her kidney. She went home and went into renal failure.</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/review/tash-ford-kidney-miracle</link>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>DECEIT: Fabricated. Tash Ford is a South African woman who, in 2001, traveled to Lagos to have her failing kidney healed by TB Joshua. She had already had two kidney transplants. The disciples at the Synagogue Church of All Nations told her to stop taking her medication and &quot;just believe.&quot; She did believe. She believed…</description>
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        <title>Why it is so hard to leave a church that is hurting you: the architecture of spiritual guilt</title>
        <link>https://deceit.media/review/leaving-church-guilt-spiritual</link>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description>DECEIT: Misleading. The church does not need to threaten the member. The member threatens themselves, using the theology the church installed. That is why leaving a church that is hurting you can feel like a sin before it is ever a decision. A cult survivor writing on Medium described the experience: &quot;It was feeling gu…</description>
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