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I was recruited into famous cult ‘The Moonies’ but managed to leave thanks to Jesus and some kind church leaders
Beth Axton was searching for God when she was invited to a meeting at the Unification Church. She was quickly sucked in and persuaded that for her salvation she not only needed to attend the meetings but hand over everything she had to the group. Until Jesus stepped in…
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