The Children of God cult lured in thousands with promises of love and salvation, but behind the curtain was a world of exploitation, manipulation, and horrific abuse. From its charismatic founder David Berg to the disturbing practice of “Flirty Fishing,” we unravel one of the most infamous sex cults in modern history—and the lasting scars it left behind.

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