article_snippet: A religious cult that isolates followers from the 'evil' outside world has defended A religious cult that isolates followers from the 'evil' outside world practices after a family of 14 fled declaring they had been living in a 'false system'.
article_snippet: The population of the cult is said to be still flourishing - despite several large disillusioned families leaving in recent years - because there is no birth control.
article_snippet: the cult has several sources of income which includes dairy farming and deer farming.
article_snippet: Reaching high, members of the cult put members of the cult arms in the air during a lively gathering in the remote community at Gloriavale .
highlights_snippet: Cult doesn't allow birth control and isolates followers from outside world .
  
highlights_snippet: The religious commune claims that no one is living there against their will .
  
highlights_snippet: Family of 14 recently fled New Zealand cult saying it was