The haunted hotel: inside the former brothel serving nightmare fetishists
An enormous growling wolf is the first of many horrors to greet visitors entering the Black Monarch Hotel in Victor, Colorado. Located in this once-abandoned mountain
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‘He Was a Sexual Predator’ Says Director of New Michael Jackson Doc
“Porn and candy,” James Safechuck says with a sigh in the upcoming HBO documentary Leaving Neverland, recounting one of the countless sexual encounters he claims to
Southern Baptist Convention grapples with sexual abuse report
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), one of the largest Christian organizations in the world, is grappling with allegations that more than 250 of its leaders
Flat Earthers keep the faith at Denver conference
“I thought the idea of a flat Earth was ridiculous,” said Robbie Davidson, a slim, hyper Canadian sporting a ginger goatee and loose fitting suit
Growing Up Evangelical Ruined Sex for Me
In the 1990s, evangelical teen girls were given a very confusing message: If you’re a virgin when you get married, you will have a much
In US evangelical capital, a new progressiveness and differing views on Israel
This week, the Trump administration completed its move of the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. At the opening ceremony, two of the American
I Spent 24 Hours Watching Christian Infomercials
Disgraced televangelist, ex-con, and soup salesman Jim Bakker paints a bleak portrait for the near future: North Korea will release a series of electromagnetic pulse
‘Love Is Love’: media firm uses LGBT language to send anti-gay message
The “Love Is Love” video begins with a teenage girl, Emily, telling the story of coming out to her parents. “Love is not necessarily between
‘Our business is men, and men are not toxic’: Colorado strip club sign raises ire
Deborah Dunafon knew that a big sign outside her strip club that read “Toxic Masculinity Welcome Here” could land her in trouble. But she thought
What Charles Manson Had in Common with the Alt-Right
When former pimp, failed musician, and murderous cult leader Charles Manson died Sunday at 83, he left behind a massive stamp on American pop culture.