Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailA controversial Filipino 'cult' claims to grant devotees 'bulletproof powers' - by hacking them with machetes but miraculously not drawing blood. The organisation, known locally as Haring Bakal, banded together to combat a Muslim insurgency in the 1970s with tales of fearless fighters charging into hand-to-hand combat with armed troops. "The moment you're blessed by means of hacking, you're no longer an ordinary person. He said that only a blessor of Haring Bakal can do what he does. (Image: Caters News Agency)(Image: Caters News Agency)The 32-year-old added: "Being a skeptic, of course it was scary.

Source: Daily Mirror March 17, 2018 14:26 UTC