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Rabinowitz  Gavin             

Dalai Lama Condemns Myanmar Crackdown

     Author Rabinowitz  Gavin      
    Posted: 11/28/2007 1:57:24 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Dalai Lama

    Publication:
Washington Post
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 11/27/2007 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rabinowitz  Gavin             

Tibetans Storm Chinese Embassy

     Author Rabinowitz  Gavin      
    Posted: 10/10/2007 8:12:49 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Tibetan Buddhism,Dalai Lama

    Publication:
Washington Post
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 10/10/2007 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rabinowitz  Gavin             

Lost Jewish tribe reaffirms vows

     Author Rabinowitz  Gavin      
    Posted: 12/5/2003 12:21:13 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Bnei Menashe

    Publication:
The Age (Australia)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 12/6/2003 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rahimi  Shadi             

Is he a slumlord or ethical specialist?

     Author Rahimi  Shadi      
    Posted: 5/12/2006 10:01:38 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Scientology (L. Ron Hubbard)

    Publication:
St. Petersburg Times
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/11/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rahman  Waliur             

Violent Dhaka rally against sect

     Author Rahman  Waliur      
    Posted: 12/29/2005 2:46:05 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Ahmadiyya Movement (Mirza Ghulam Ahmad)

    Publication:
BBC News
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 12/23/2005 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rahman  Waliur             

Violent Dhaka rally against sect

     Author Rahman  Waliur      
    Posted: 12/29/2005 2:46:05 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Ahmadiyya Movement (Mirza Ghulam Ahmad)

    Publication:
BBC News
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 12/23/2005 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rahn  Patsy             

What Do We Really Know About Falun Gong?

     Author Rahn  Patsy      
    Posted: 5/12/2004 2:49:11 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Falun Gong (Li Hongzhi)

    Publication:
Cult Observer
   
Vol.: 17  No.: 01
   
Date:    2000  Page(s):  


Rahn  Patsy             

The Attraction for Non-Chinese Practitioners

     Author Rahn  Patsy      
    Posted: 5/12/2004 2:41:23 PM  Type:           
    Topic: tp_int      Group: Falun Gong (Li Hongzhi)

    Publication:
Cult Observer
   
Vol.: 17  No.: 01
   
Date:    2000  Page(s):  


Rahn  Patsy             

The Falun Gong: Beyond the Headlines

     Author Rahn  Patsy      
    Posted: 7/30/2001 4:01:58 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group:  

    Publication:
Cultic Studies Journal
   
Vol.: 17  No.: 01
   
Date:    2000  Page(s): 168-186


Rahn  Patsy             

Is Falun Gong a “Cult”?

     Author Rahn  Patsy      
    Posted: 5/12/2004 2:21:54 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Falun Gong (Li Hongzhi)

    Publication:
Cult Observer
   
Vol.: 16  No.: 12
   
Date:    1999  Page(s):  


Railey  John             

Farrakhan to speak against war in Iraq

     Author Railey  John      
    Posted: 2/24/2003 9:48:42 AM  Type: Doc_article,Doc_type: news_group         
    Topic:        Group: Nation of Islam (Louis Farrakhan)

    Publication:
Winston-Salem Journal
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 2/22/2003 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Raine  Susan             

The Children of God/The Family: A Discussion of Recent Research (1998-2005)

     Author Raine  Susan      
    Posted:    Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of God,CoG (The Family) (David Moses Berg)

    Publication:
Cultic Studies Review
   
Vol.: 05  No.: 01
   
Date:    2006  Page(s):  


Rajagopalan  S.             

Britney turns to Sikh yoga guru

     Author Rajagopalan  S.      
    Posted: 2/27/2006 12:46:53 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: 3HO,Sikh Dharma (Yogi Bhajan),Sikh

    Publication:
Hindustan Times
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 2/26/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rajan  Shruti             

Mission Saturn: Catastrophe in waiting?

     Author Rajan  Shruti      
    Posted: 7/5/2004 10:31:16 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Astrology

    Publication:
Indo-Asian News Service
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/3/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Rajendran  Dhanya             

Atheist Karuna woos godman in TN

     Author Rajendran  Dhanya      
    Posted: 5/9/2007 10:03:37 AM  Type:           
    Topic:        Group: Sai Baba

    Publication:
Times Now (India)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/9/2007 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramadge  Andrew             

Scientology 'raids' held in nearly 100 cities

     Author Ramadge  Andrew      
    Posted: 2/15/2008 9:01:49 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Scientology (L. Ron Hubbard)

    Publication:
News.com (Australia)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 2/11/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramalho  Gerard             

Some Say ICP Fans Part of a Religious Cult

     Author Ramalho  Gerard      
    Posted: 12/1/2004 12:11:10 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Juggalo

    Publication:
KVBC News (Las Vegas)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 11/25/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Ramdass  Anna             

Benny Hinn tells millions of viewers

     Author Ramdass  Anna      
    Posted: 5/31/2007 4:18:58 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Hinn (Benny Hinn)

    Publication:
Trinidad and Tobago Express
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/19/2007 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramirez  Margaret             

Saint Death comes to Chicago

     Author Ramirez  Margaret      
    Posted: 6/4/2008 2:40:58 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Saint Death,Santa Muerte

    Publication:
Chicago Tribune
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/26/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramsey  Mike             

Hale continues bid for law license

     Author Ramsey  Mike      
    Posted: 11/1/2002 12:03:05 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Church of the Creator

    Publication:
State Journal-Record
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 10/31/2002 9:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramsey  Mike             

New indictment says Hale told his dad to lie

     Author Ramsey  Mike      
    Posted: 8/31/2003 1:01:23 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Church of the Creator (Matthew Hale),Creativity Movement (Matthew Hale)

    Publication:
Lincoln Courier
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 8/31/2003 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramsey  Mike             

Hale attorneys attack FBI, paid informant

     Author Ramsey  Mike      
    Posted: 9/30/2003 1:30:28 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Church of the Creator (Matthew Hale)

    Publication:
Copley News Service
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 9/30/2003 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramsey  Mike             

Prosecutors counter Hale defense

     Author Ramsey  Mike      
    Posted: 1/5/2004 3:33:51 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Church of the Creator (Matthew Hale)

    Publication:
Copley News Service
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 1/4/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Ramshaw  Emily             

Religious experts: Texas polygamist sect skilled at misleading authorities

     Author Ramshaw  Emily      
    Posted: 5/29/2008 2:28:37 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: YFZ (Yearning for Zion)

    Publication:
Dallas Morning News
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/25/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramshaw  Emily             

Deceit big obstacle in sect case, experts say

     Author Ramshaw  Emily      
    Posted: 6/1/2008 9:39:33 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: YFZ (Yearning for Zion)

    Publication:
Dallas Morning News
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 6/1/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ramshaw  Emily             

Few who are left at polygamist ranch try to make sense of it all

     Author Ramshaw  Emily      
    Posted: 5/9/2008 9:45:10 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: YFZ (Yearning for Zion)

    Publication:
Dallas Morning News
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/9/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Randi  James             

GENTLE WIND AND JUSTICE

     Author Randi  James      
    Posted: 8/3/2006 4:25:44 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Gentle Wind Project (John Miller)

    Publication:
James Randi Educational Foundation Newsletter
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/21/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Randi  James             

GENTLE WIND BLOWN AWAY

     Author Randi  James      
    Posted: 9/20/2006 9:11:01 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Gentle Wind Project (John Miller)

    Publication:
Swift (Weekly Newsletter of James Randi Educ. Found.)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 9/15/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Raney  Adam             

Trinidadian group urges blocking visit of Texas televangelist

     Author Raney  Adam      
    Posted: 5/3/2006 9:16:10 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Hinn (Benny Hinn)

    Publication:
Dallas Morning News
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/3/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ranney  Dave             

Family believes cult lured daughter

     Author Ranney  Dave      
    Posted: 2/8/2006 11:00:56 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Garbage Eaters (Jim Roberts)

    Publication:
Lawrence Journal-World (Kansas)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 2/8/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Raschke  Carl             

Book Review: The Satanism Scare

     Author Raschke  Carl      
    Posted: 2/14/2000 6:47:37 PM  Type: Doc_bkreview         
    Topic:        Group:  

    Publication:
Cultic Studies Journal
   
Vol.: 09  No.: 01
   
Date:    1992  Page(s): 129-135


Rascoe  Alesha             

Meditators predict Dow 17,000, near U.S. utopia

     Author Rascoe  Alesha      
    Posted: 7/28/2007 9:03:10 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Transcendental Meditation (Maharishi Yogi)

    Publication:
Reuters
   
Vol.: 07  No.: 01
   
Date: 7/27/2007 8:00:00 AM  2008  Page(s):  


Ravens  Tara             

Cult leader molested girls

     Author Ravens  Tara      
    Posted: 5/31/2006 8:26:24 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Kenja Communications (Ken Dyers)

    Publication:
The Australian
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/25/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ravensbergen  Jan             

Child-bride accused back in jail

     Author Ravensbergen  Jan      
    Posted: 5/29/2008 2:02:34 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Church of Downtown Montreal (Daniel Cormier)

    Publication:
Montreal Gazette
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/27/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ravitz  Jessica             

Little-known Summum faith headed to Supreme Court

     Author Ravitz  Jessica      
    Posted: 4/11/2008 11:02:23 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Summum (Corky Ra)

    Publication:
Religion News Service
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 4/10/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Ravitz  Jessica             

Ministers deny proselytizing to FLDS members

     Author Ravitz  Jessica      
    Posted: 4/18/2008 11:07:47 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: YFZ (Yearning for Zion)

    Publication:
Salt Lake Tribune
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 4/18/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Raycheva  Margarita             

Educating Saratoga about Falun Gong

     Author Raycheva  Margarita      
    Posted: 7/31/2006 10:09:08 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Falun Gong (Li Hongzhi)

    Publication:
The Saratogian (NY)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/31/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rayman  Graham             

Suit Against Sperm-Bank Firm Claims Sexual Harassment and Cult-Like Behavior

     Author Rayman  Graham      
    Posted: 5/29/2008 9:08:09 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Landmark Education

    Publication:
Village Voice
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/20/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Raymond  Arthur             

Salt Lake protesters trade harsh words on Tibet

     Author Raymond  Arthur      
    Posted: 4/21/2008 9:14:08 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Falun Gong (Li Hongzhi),Tibetan Buddhism

    Publication:
Deseret News
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 4/21/2008 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Rayner  Gordon             

Why did top policeman agree to appear in a film for the Scientologists?

     Author Rayner  Gordon      
    Posted: 5/12/2007 10:57:36 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Scientology (L. Ron Hubbard)

    Publication:
Daily Mail (UK)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 5/11/2007 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Helzer plan brings 'hell to earth'

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted:    Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder,Impact Training (Hans Berger)

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 12/15/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Helzer's insanity case under way [Children of Thunder]

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted:    Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 6/25/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Lawyers debate life or death

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted:    Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/29/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Doctor says Helzer viewed himself as a soldier of God [Children of Thunder]

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 7/7/2004 10:12:26 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/7/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Helzer mentally unsound

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 6/29/2004 12:49:35 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 6/29/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Jailers place Justin Helzer on suicide watch

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 6/30/2004 10:41:46 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 6/30/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Jurors say Helzer deserves death

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 8/4/2004 9:21:24 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 8/4/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Ex-wife wants Helzer spared

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 12/15/2004 4:20:32 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder,Impact Training (Hans Berger)

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 12/14/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Judge tells lawyers to 'get back in focus'

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 7/17/2004 8:46:12 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/13/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Helzer jury begins deliberations today

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 7/17/2004 8:50:30 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/14/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Relatives say older brother had control over Justin Helzer

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 7/28/2004 12:50:30 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/27/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

I want to die, Helzer shouts

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 7/28/2004 12:58:09 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/22/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Simon             

Justin Helzer described as 'sweet'

     Author Read  Simon      
    Posted: 7/28/2004 1:03:24 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Children of Thunder

    Publication:
Tri-Valley Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 7/23/2004 8:00:00 AM  2004  Page(s):  


Read  Tracey             

Make Jeff Lundgren die!

     Author Read  Tracey      
    Posted: 9/28/2006 9:26:14 AM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Lundgren (Jeffrey Lundgren),Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Community of Christ)

    Publication:
N-E Ohio News-Herald
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 9/27/2006 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Read  Tracey             

Kirtland cult member trying to withdraw plea

     Author Read  Tracey      
    Posted: 9/21/2007 3:25:47 PM  Type: Doc_article         
    Topic:        Group: Lundgren (Jeffrey Lundgren)

    Publication:
News-Herald (OH)
   
Vol.:    No.:  
   
Date: 9/13/2007 8:00:00 AM     Page(s):  


Reader  Ian             

Religious Violence in Contemporary Japan: The Case of Aum Shinrikyo

     Author Reader  Ian      
    Posted: 10/14/2002 10:12:32 AM  Type: Doc_bkvidreview         
    Topic:        Group</