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Ex- 'Mother Of God' Ridgewood Church Member Details Wrongful Conduct In Lawsuit Ex- 'Mother Of God' Ridgewood Church Member Details Wrongful Conduct In Lawsuit
Ex- 'Mother Of God' Ridgewood Church Member Details Wrongful Conduct In Lawsuit Raymond Gonzalez was 18 years when he says he was lured into the World Mission Society Church of God in Ridgewood. The now-25-year-old of Elmwood Park has disaffiliated and is suing the Godwin Avenue church in superior court to have the non-disclosure agreement he signed seven years ago dissolved, NorthJersey.com reports. Gonzalez is one of nearly half-a-dozen people who claim they were lured in and "frightened into devotion," then sworn to secrecy, the report says. Many people were also talked into donated large amounts of money by the end of the world in 2012. The church, which began in …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Bergen 'Mother Of God' Warnings Increase On Facebook -- But Not To Police Bergen 'Mother Of God' Warnings Increase On Facebook -- But Not To Police
Bergen 'Mother Of God' Warnings Increase On Facebook -- But Not To Police Several Daily Voice readers say they've been aggressively approached in a variety of locations throughout Bergen County by members of the World Mission Society Church of God, which has congregations in Bogota and Ridgewood. Local police say there's little they can do, however, if the purported victims don't report the incidents to them. "These people are always at the Paramus Park Mall stopping people," Zeina Mansilla of Rochelle Park said. "At the point when they start talking, I keep walking." "They have approached me several times in the Ramsey Shoprite and in F…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Are Bergen County 'Mother Of God' Warnings Based On Fact Or Fiction? Are Bergen County 'Mother Of God' Warnings Based On Fact Or Fiction?
Are Bergen County 'Mother Of God' Warnings Based On Fact Or Fiction? Local police say there's little they can do about recent Facebook reports that a female group of religious followers is stalking people in Bergen County if the victims don't report the incidents to them. Several readers commented on this story on Facebook, saying that they've been aggressively approached in a variety of locations throughout Bergen County by members of the World Mission Society Church of God, which has churches in Bogota and Ridgewood. None of them reported the incidents to police. "These people are always at the Paramus Park Mall stopping people," Zeina Mansilla …

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by Jerry DeMarco