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Aylmer Church of God: Couple Reasserts Right to Spank, CSR 1-1 2002

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Aylmer Church of God Corporal Punishment Case Standoff

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Arlo Guthrie: Arlo Guthrie Building Ministry, CSR 1-1 2002

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Association of Disciples: China Cracks Down on Protestant Group

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Attleboro Sect/The Body: Attleboro Sect Couple Facing Jail over Duty of Care Issue

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Aum Shinrikyo, CSR 1-1 2002

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Caritas: Caritas Called "Cult" in Ex-member Suit, CSR 1-1 2002

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Chetananda: Correction

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Children/Kaedajaku Commune

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Children: Brainwashing Defense Fails Teen in Alleged Paramiltary Group

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Children: Child Rape Charge for Mormon Fundamentalist

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Children: State Takes Custody of Sect Child, CSR 1-1 2002

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Children: Youth Prisons in California Called Abusive

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Church of God, Aylmer: Couple Reasserts Right to Spank, CSR 1-1 2002

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Commentary: Basic Right Endangered in Attleboro Case

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Exorcism: "Cult-like" Pastor/Exorcist Sentenced, CSR 1-1 2002

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Falun Gong, CSR 1-1 2002

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First Amendment: Church Ponzi Scheme Not Shielded from Prosecution, CSR 1-1 2002

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Friends of Andrew Cohen: Andrew Cohen's FACE Causing Concern

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God's Army-Myanmar

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God's Army-Myanmar, CSR 1-1 2002

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Government Policy: China Tightening Religious Controls, CSR 1-1 2002

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Government Policy: China's Crackdown on Religion

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Healing/Curanderismo: Use of Hispanic Folk Remedies Growing, CSR 1-1 2002

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Hebrew Israelites: Hebrew Israelites Buries Its First Victim of Mideast Violence

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House of Prayer: House of Prayer Members, Pastor Indicted in Abuse Case

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Introduction to the Cultic Studies Review

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Kashi Ashram/Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati: Kashi Ashram Leader Accused of "Brainwashing"

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Life Space/Japan

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Living Stream Ministry/Religion in China: American Connection to Bible Smuggling

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Ndawula: Ndawula "Cult" Leaders Charged in Uganda, CSR 1-1 2002

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New Aum (Aleph) Leader / Japan

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News Summaries from February 16 to February 28

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Nigeria: 12 Killed in Cult Clashes, CSR 1-1 2002

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OARA – Operation and Reconnaissance Agents: Brainwashing Defense Fails Teen in Alleged OARA Group

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Opus Dei: Opus Dei Gains Prestige

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Polygamy: Activists Call for End of Polygamy Abuses

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Principles Clash in Attleboro Sect Case

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Psychogroups and Cults in Denmark

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Psychosis: No Cult Indications in Alleged Murder Conspiracy, CSR 1-1 2002

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Raëlians: Raël Predicts Human Clone in 2 Years

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Red House/Al Fuqra: Rural Muslims Draw Attention

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Religion in China: Arrest for Smuggling Bibles, CSR 1-1 2002

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Scientology

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Sengoku Jesus/Jesus Ark/Japan: Cult Leader Sengoku Jesus Dies

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Shouters in Smuggling Case SayThey Are Not a Cult

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South China Church: South China Church Leaders Sentenced

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Symbionese Liberation Army: Patty Hearst Eagerly Awaits The Trial; Larry King Live Interview

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The Body: Judge Keeps Corneaus in Jail

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The Body: State Takes Custody of Sect Child, CSR 1-1 2002

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Twelve Tribes: Twelve Tribes Cafe in Australia

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Wilson Bushara: Bushara's Uganda Cult Regroups, CSR 1-1 2002

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History of the American Family Foundation

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The Family of Rasheen Nyah: "The Family" Guru Allegedly Used drugs and Guilt to Dominate Female Recruits

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Can Scholars Be Deceived? Empirical Evidence from Social Psychology and History

     Author: Dubrow-Eichel Steve K. Ph.D.
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Current Status of Federal Law Concerning Violent Crimes Against Women and Children: Implications for Cult Victims

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Aum Shinrikyo: Aum Terrorists Planned to Spring Leader - Russia

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Counseling: Wellspring Helping Ex-Members

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     Author: Schaaf Suzanne
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Nuwaubian: Nuwaubian Building on Hold

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Reflecting on Cultural Diversity in Response to Cultic Activity

     Author: Rosedale Herbert L. Esq.
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Questions from the Balcony: A Critique of Dick Anthony

     Author: Rosedale Herbert L. Esq.
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Perfect Master or Perfect Psychopath

     Author: Toren Erica
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Twenty-Five Years Observing Cults: An American Perspective

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