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Janja Lalich’s New Research Project: Seeking People to Interview

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Mme Lorraine Derocher donnera deux formations

My Big Fat Moonie Wedding

New Support Group in Texas

News From Info-Cult/Info-Secte - New Acquisitions

Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) on Legion Suit Against Regain

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Sociological and Legal Data on Religions in Europe / Données sociologiques et juridiques sur la religion en Europe

The Scientific Study of Religion? You Must be Joking!

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3HO/Sikh Dharma of the Western Hemisphere: The ‘Forgotten’ New Religious Movement?

Cult researcher reveals emotional cost of separation

Exorcism protected by 1st Amendment, Texas high court rules

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Debunked

Islam in the Age of Globalization

Mungiki Tribal Terrorism

Psychologist Survey Regarding Cults

Russia embraces its church, distancing western faiths

Talking to the Taliban

The FLDS argument will not hold up

The Internet as a New Place for Sects

The Kabbalah Centre and Contemporary Spirituality

Un modèle d’intervention auprès des proches d’adeptes : le concept de co-adepte

What's Next 2008

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A Writer in Bridgewater Found Way Out of Cult

Apocalyptic Sect Leader Released From Jail

Attorneys general defend Texas

B.C. orders investigation of polygamous sect

Baltimore archbishop demands greater accountability from Legionaries of Christ

Calgary dad's bid to sue church blocked

Clearwater merchants upset over anti-Scientology protests

Colorado FLDS site searched

Court applies Law of Return to Messianic Jews because of fathers

Czech Mother Accused of Skinning Caged Son, Feeding Him to Relatives

Don’t speak: doomsday cult communicates using psalms and notes

Ex-FLDS member exploring custody solutions

Falun Gong lose trial bid over protest camp, but vow to fight on

Falun Gong Marchers Are Jeered in Chinatown

Feds getting involved in polygamy cases

Grabovoi Found Guilty, Gets 11 Years

Indonesia Cracks Down on Minority Muslim Sect

Judge orders the return of FLDS kids to parents

Little Pebble loses High Court appeal

Lost Boys watch Texas raid from afar

Mental health workers rip CPS over sect

Minister 'free to call Scientologists bastards'

Minister's marriage to 10-year-old Que. girl hidden from mother, court hears

Modern history of polygamy

No charges over Scientology demo

Penza doomsday cult's cave blown up

Russia's doomsday sect digs two more caves

Scientology is focus of flap over Will Smith's new school

Scientology twist behind psychiatrist Persaud’s suspension

Scientology: the Anonymous protestors

Scientology's Crushing Defeat

Scientology's Holy War

Sect spends $7m on new home

Son of Moonies founder takes over as church leader

Sun Myung Moon released from hospital

Teen claims she was held captive

Teenager faces prosecution for calling Scientology 'cult'

Teenager from faith-healing family dies in Oregon

Temple man quits over beating scandal

Texas Reports Added Signs of Abuse at Sect’s Ranch

Texas says all YFZ kids at risk

Three things to understand about the Legionaries of Christ

Trust serves papers on FLDS ranch

Utah officials give Texas caseworkers input on kids from YFZ Ranch

Utah, Arizona reject polygamy prosecutions

Watchdog Web Site Goes After the Mormon and Scientology Churches

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A History Scholar Selects Essential Works About Fanaticism

La explotacion de la fe

The Encyclopedic Sourcebook of Satanism

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Books/Video Reviews

Book Review: Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome: Breaking the Ties that Bind

Book Review: Power Games: Influence, Persuasion and Indoctrination in Psychotherapy Training

Book Review: Weapons of Fraud: A Source Book for Fraud Fighters

La explotacion de la fe

The Encyclopedic Sourcebook of Satanism

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RIP: Kevin Garvey

RIP: Rev. James LeBar

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