Draft:Spawnism (2nd draft)

Spawnism is a name given to multiple Roblox-related cults that primarily targets children. It is based from a fictional cult of the same name in a Roblox game called Forsaken and encourages kids to do self harm. Many often do due to the fact they target vulnerable children.[1]

History

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The cult was based from a fictional cult of the same name that is centered around a character named Two Time from a Roblox game called Forsaken. In the game's lore she falls for the game's false religion which was originally a part of the lore, however after two people created this into a reality things went downhill fast. Though it is unclear when it all started.

Beliefs

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The god of the cult is the Spawn symbol, in many of Spawnism cults, their god accepts self harm and you will get a second life. Most of the people that do are often venerable children that feel like the spawn loves them

Controversy

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There has been controversy surrounding the impact of Spawnism on vulnerable children including disordered eating, self harm and suicide.[2]On social media, Spawnism cults is often made fun of, these people are dubbed "anti spawns".

References

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  1. ^ Sellman, Mark , Technology (2025-08-10). "Roblox 'Spawnism cult' recruiting vulnerable children to self-harm". www.thetimes.com. Archived from the original on 2025-08-14. Retrieved 2025-09-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Emery, Holly (2022-10-21). "Mother warns parents of online game that led to the death of her 15-year-old daughter". www.wlbt.com. Archived from the original on 2025-01-21. Retrieved 2025-09-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)