News Summaries:
Posted 9/18/05
Apostolic Faith Church Body of Jesus Christ
of the Newborn Assembly
Critic of Group Murdered
Cult-Like Characteristics Alleged
Appalachian Wilderness Camp
Counselors Fired in Child’s Death
Aum Shinrikyo
Facilities Inspected
Arrested for Sending Followers to Other Companies
Drive to Double Membership
Family Asks Treatment for Asahara
Michael Balfe
“Unspeakable” Abuse
Bountiful/Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
(FLDS)
Following Leader into Idaho
Call to Expel Group that Banishes Boys and “Traffics” in Girls
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons)
APA Apologizes for “Brainwashing” Characterization
Colonia Dignidad
Leader’s Control Diminished in Absentia
Closed Cult Now Opening Up
Book Details Crimes
Arms Cache Discovered
Education
National Conference on Cults
Gilbert Deya Ministries
“Miracle Baby” Clergyman Released
Dahnhak
Death in Seung Heun Lee’s Yoga-Tai Chi Course
Exorcism
Priest and Nuns Charged with Murderous Ritual
False Memory/Recovered Memory
Mother Finds Alleged False Memory Victim
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
State Seizes Funds
Buildings Disappear in Wake of Judgment
Senate Rejects Broad Grounds for School Takeover
Dr. Phil Refers Runaways to Cult Counselor
Added to Hate Group List
Age of Consent Should be Changed
Bountiful Holds Media Day
Individuality Discouraged
AG Says He Can’t Prosecute Polygamy
Convicted Polygamist Resumes Life
Women Taught to Conform to “The Principle”
Effects of Polygamy
Jeffs Charged with Sexual Misconduct
General Assembly and Church of the First Born
Another Faith Healing Death
Religious Beliefs Defense Denied
Grigory Grabovoy
Cult Leader Running for President
Guruism
Possible Harm in Motivational Programs
Hosanna Church
Devil-Worshipping Cult Investigated
Alleged Sexual Abuser Beaten by Inmates
International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Hare Krishna)
Visit to New Vrindaban
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Girl Allowed to Get “Blood Avoidance” Treatment
Argument against Transfusion
Transfusion Order Has “Whiff of Religious Bigotry”
Jesus Christians
Is It a Cult?
Kabbalah Centre
Cult-like Aspects
Kingdom of Jesus Christ The Name above Every Other Name
Suit to Recover “Brainwashed” Teenager
Kingston Clan/The Order/Latter Day Church of Christ
Daughter Wants to Return
Daughter Fears Return to Mother
Jonestown/People’s Temple
New Play Written on Tragedy
Living Love Fellowship (LLF)/Amadon
Girl Removed from Guru
Mother Says Her Daughter “Indoctrinated”
Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)
How Abductees Were Conditioned to Become Killers
Charles Manson/Manson Family
Atkins again Refused Parole
Move
Pressing for Release of Convicted Members
The Nashville Church/International Churches of Christ
Cult-like Tactics Alleged
Native American Church
Sues Over Peyote Seizure
Néo-Phare
Guru Sentenced to Three Years for Manipulating Troubled People
New Gnostic Church
Controlling Leader Investigated for Sex Abuse
Oom Yung Do
Martial Arts Schools Called Cult-like
Order of St. Charbel/Little Pebble
Leader Guilty of Sexual Abuse
Ordo Templi Orientis (OTO)
Suit Over “Pedophile Cult” Allegation
Panawave/Chino Shohokai
Leader Wins Defamation Decision
Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association (PBMA)
Tunnel Allegedly Prepared for End of World
Rejected by Court
Saviour Sect
Islamic Militant Cult
Scientology
Cruise’s Promotion of Scientology Overshadows Film
Scientology Supported Mental Services Bill Diluted
Narconon Buys Hospital
End of Surveillance
Cruise Leads Film Execs on Tour
Narconon in State Prison
Head of Youth Organization Addresses Rotary
Anti-Psychiatry Campaign in Germany
Schools Superintendent Asks Scientologists for Help
Cruise’s Girlfriend Being “Indoctrinated”
Cruise May Be Courting Beckham
Distorting Buddhist History
Social Therapy
Social Therapy Leader Heading Influential Political Party
Alleged Marketing via “Sopranos”
Ssali Kilimba Mwaka - “Prophet”
Fear of Mass Deaths in Uganda
Symbionese Liberation Army/Patty Hearst
TV Documentary
Twelve Tribes
Concerned Over Group’s Proposed Coffee House
Assault on Member Stimulates Local Support
Northeast Kingdom Community Church (Island Pond) Remembers Raid
Unification Church
U. of Bridgeport Reaccredited
United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors
Members Refuse to Recognize Court’s Authority
Demolition of Settlement Begins
Marcus Wesson
Manipulation and Control of Family
Prosecution Says He Brainwashed His Children in “Family Cult”
Daughter Minimizes His Involvement in Murders
Guilty of Murdering His Family
Witchcraft/Exorcism
Suspected Child Abuse
Witch’s Ritual Draws Teenagers’ Blood
Word of Faith Fellowship (WOFF)
Children Allowed to Return to Church Couple
World Wide Association of Specialty Schools
Schools for Troubled Youths Target of Legislation
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