Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Sect leader's wife recounts life in sex-driven cult

Sect leader's wife recounts life in sex-driven cult
Blanca Castro, who says she is a victim of the sect 'Defenders of Christ', speaks during a conference press in Mexico City, on February 19, 2013.

AFP - A sect named Defenders of Christ that was broken up in Mexico last month forced women to participate in orgies, discouraged baths and made people eat raw animal organs, the wife of a cult leader said Tuesday.
Mexican immigration authorities raided the sex-driven sect's house in the northern state of Nuevo Laredo on January 25, rounding up 14 foreigners, including its Spanish leader Ignacio Gonzalez de Arriba, and 10 Mexicans.

Gonzalez de Arriba saw himself as the reincarnation of Christ and used the Internet to recruit adherents, offering classes on "bio-programming," alternative health care, psychic powers and sexuality, according to the Victim Support Network, which helps people who flee sects.
"They broke you down, making you even doubt your own name," Blanca Castro, who was married to a Venezuelan leader of the Defenders of Christ, told a news conference....
http://www.france24.com/en/20130220-sect-leaders-wife-recounts-life-sex-driven-cult

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