Rick Ross on How to Convert Cultists
According to “Storyline” (Rawstory.com) reported on July 30, American cult research expert Rick Ross discussed how a cult follower escaped…
THEORETICAL RESEARCH
The cult way of thinking as the core of the cult
Cult organizations are regarded as the cancer of human society because of the serious influence and harm they bring to…
An analysis of the interests of the “Falun Gong” cult
The interest appeal determines the behavior pattern, and the interest appeal of the “Falun Gong” cult directly determines its behavior…
European Court of Human Rights: “Christians Converts Are Persecuted in Pakistan”
A protest against blasphemy laws and the persecution of Christians in Pakistan. Credits.On April 26, 2022, in the case “M.A.M. v.…
The Anti-Cult Movement. 7. The Crisis and Revival of the Anti-Cult Movement
In the 1990s, anti-cultists lost crucial court cases in the United States. They survived thanks to the support of some…
The Anti-Cult Movement. 6. The Anti-Cult Ideology
Offering the accounts of “apostates” as evidence, anti-cultists insist that “cults” are not “genuine” religions and they gain converts through…
The Anti-Cult Movement. 5. Anti-Cultism Beyond the West
In Japan and South Korea, deprogramming continued for decades. In Russia and China, anti-cultism was sponsored and organized by the…
The Anti-Cult Movement. 4. Anti-Cultism Goes to Europe
The suicides and homicides of the Order of the Solar Temple in the 1990s were used to justify a witch…
The Anti-Cult Movement. 3. The Secular Anti-Cult Movement
Parents of students who left college to become full-time missionaries created a secular opposition to “cults.” Later, other targets were…
The Anti-Cult Movement. 2. Counter-Cult vs. Anti-Cult
There is an important difference between counter-cultists as heresy hunters motivated by sectarian reasons, and the more secular anti-cultists. by…