International Cultic Studies Association
Table of Contents

 Vol. 1, No. 3, 2002

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Articles
   
Transformational Leadership, Corporate Cultism, and the Spirituality Paradigm: An Unholy Trinity in the Workplace?
Dennis Tourish
Ashly Pinnington
 
The Cult That Is North Korea
Christopher M. Centner
Are Cultic Environments Psychologically Harmful?
Jodi Aronoff McKibben, M.S.
Steven Jay Lynn, Ph.D.
Peter Malinoski, Ph.D.
Exit Counseling and the Decline of Deprogramming
Stephen A. Kent
Joseph P. Szimhart
 
Terror in the Name of God: The Rise of Religious Terrorism
John W. Morehead
Watchman Fellowship
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Professional Column
Death of a Moonie: Reflections of a "Blessed Child"
Donna Orme-Collins
 
Mind Control: Psychological Reality or Mindless Rhetoric?
Philip G. Zimbardo, Ph.D.
President, American Psychological Association (2002)
Cults of Hatred
Panelists at a convention session on hatred asked APA to form a task force to investigate mind control among destructive cults.
Melissa Dittmann
Monitor staff
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News

Group News Added: December 3, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Woman Said to be Cutting Ties to Group" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Divine Light Mission (Elan Vital): "Former Follower Crashes Convention with Petition of Protest" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Four Winds: "Commune Leader Convicted of Assault" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Four Winds: "Nun Accused of Leading Destructive Cult " - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Irish Travelers: "Nomadic Group A Closed Society" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Jehovah's Witnesses: "Story of “Shunning”" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Kabbalah: "Center Said to Be Cultict" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Kashi Ranch: "Former Member Highlights Cultic Aspects" - posted:12/03/02
∆‡ Kyirebentua Faith Church: "Children of Faith Healers Inoculated" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Lords Resistance Army: "Group Kidnaps Girls" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Manson: "Follower Denied Parole Again" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Move: "Move Members Fortify House" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ New Alliance Party: "Lenora Fulani-Supported Groups Probed" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Opus Dei: "Organization Compared to “Cult”" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association: "Cult or Not?" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Rebirthing Therapy: "U.S. House Condemns Rebirthing Therapy" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Charged with Assault on Scientologists" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Protest Treatment at Facility" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Skyline Journey: "Homicide Charges in Therapy Camp Death" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Theriault: "Cult Leader Must Remain Behind Bars" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Moon Inspired Group Urges New UN Council" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "New UPI Chief Heads Church Universityl" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Wat Thmar Sar: "Leader Arrested Following Suicides" - posted: 12/03/02
Group News Added: November 21, 2002
Ơ Polygamy: "Freed from Prison" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Community Organizes vs Aum" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Former Leader Sentenced to Death" - posted11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "State Surveillance to Continue" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Cascade Center for Growth: "Death by Water Punishment" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Fellowship of Friends: "Fellowship of Friends Still Active, Centered on Winery" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Hebrew Israelites: "Offer to Give Up Polygamy for Integration" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ House of Prayer: "Children Returned to Parents" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ House of Prayer: "Pastor and Members Sentenced for Whipping" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Love Israel: "Festival in Trouble" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Miss Cleo: "TV Psychic Charged" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Montreaux Eating Disorder Clinic: "“Force-Feeding” Clinic to Stay Open" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Move: "Man in Custody Battle Murdered" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Mungiki: "Jailed for Taking Oath" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Neo-Phare: "Police Fear Mass Suicide" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ New Life Tabernacle: "Ariel Ben Sherman Accused of Child Abuse" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Order of St. Charbel: "“Pope”-To-Be Charged with Sex Offenses" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Portos: "Commune Leaders Sentenced on Firearms and Whipping charges" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Shahmia : "Husband Wants Custody" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Shouters: "Sect Members Sent for "Reeducation" in China" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Skyline Journey: "14-Year-Old Dies on Hike" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Symbionese Liberation Army: "Patty Hearst Credibility Questioned" - posted: 11/20/02
Group News Added: October 20, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Corneau Child Welfare Case Dismissed" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Aum Guru’s Wife to Be Freed" - posted10/20/02
∆‡ Branch Davidians: "Still Waiting for Another “Prophet”" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "Spanking Probe Widens in Canada" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "The Ideology of Child Spanking" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Anti-Cult Films " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Psychiatric Group to Probe Chinese Policy" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Sympathizers Sentenced " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "Enticing Children with Candy Alleged" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "Experts Say “Sect” Danger Underestimated" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "French Court Rules Transfusions Illegal" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Kabalarian Society: "Girl’s Diary Can Be Used in Abuse Case" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Ads in College Paper" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Celebrity Member Helping Philippines" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Celebrity Member Helping Philippines" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Critics Web Site Removed" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Elvis Would Have Been A Scientologist" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Psychiatrists Debate “Relationship” Illness " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "She Felt “Violated” by Job Test" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Transcendental Meditation: "Maharishi University Research Input" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Transcendental Meditation: "“Peace Palace” Planned" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Tvind (Humana): "Call for Investigation in Netherlandsd" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Tvind (Humana): "Investigation of Humana Urged" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Milingo: 'Maybe I Was Brainwashed” to Help Set Up “Confession in Murder of Church Solicitor" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "More Arranged Marriagesl" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Move to Confiscate Land in Brazil" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Universal Church of the Kingdom of God: "Church Recruits Poor Immigrants" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ World Wide Church of God: "Death of Stanley Rader" - posted: 10/20/02
Group News Added: September 28, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Children Aid Investigation" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Expert Says Karen Robidoux Was “Mind Controlled" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Jurors Seen to Reject Faith Defense " - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Mother to Use “Battered Woman’s Defense” in Child’s Death" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "No Charge Against Couple for “Lost’ Baby”" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Vision That Led to Death Allegedly Arose from Jealousy" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Book on Aum" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Community Rejection Overturned" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Death for 'Home Affairs Minister'"' - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Denied University Admission" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Disciples Still Praise Asahara’s Teachings" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Founder’s Daughters Sue Magazine" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Peculiarly Japanese Responses to Aum" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: “'Hounded' by Police'" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: “Asahara Is Innocent” - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Auckland Airport Removes Signs" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Beijing Spotlights Falun Gong as International Threat" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "China Protests U.S. Congress Resolution on “Persecution” of Falun Gong" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Claim Dissidents Abused in Psychiatric Clinic" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "U. S. Religious Groups Not Supportive" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Case against Scientology Closed" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Commentary on Scientology Involvement in DC Penal System" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Festival Criticized for Scientology Involvement" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Google Pulls Anti-Scientology Links . . . And Redirects Inquiries" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Involvement in DC Penal System" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Medical Examiner in McPherson Case Still Won’t Testify" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "New Headquarters" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Russian Orthodox Protest Highlights Scientology" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Science Fiction Writing Award" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Scientologists Harness Star Power" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Scientology Ban Rejected" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Scientology Lecture to Focus on 'Turncoats'” - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Suit for Religious Discrimination" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Church Solicitor Killed" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Employee’s Charge of Religious Discrimination Poses Constitutional Problem" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Helping to Orchestrate Demand for Archbishop Milingo’s 'Release'" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Milingo: 'Maybe I Was Brainwashed” to Help Set Up “Parallel Catholic Church' in Africa" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Moon Affiliate in DC Cleanup" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Moon Building Auto Plant in North Korea" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Ordered to Pay Compensation for Forced Marriages" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Prophets of Old Endorse Moon in Ad" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Proposes School in Hawaii" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Zambian Archbishop Said To Be Prisoner in Vatican" - posted: 09/28/02
Topic News Added: November 20, 2002
Ơ Church-State Relations: "Russian Group Visits Waco" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Commentary: "Cults Still A Danger" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Commentary: "Film Explores Conditions of Authoritarian Rise" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Conversion: "Book on Conversion and Social Protest" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Education: "Guidebook on Cults" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Governmen: "Official Accused of Ignoring Polygamy" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Government Policy: "French Cult Report Toothless" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Government Policy: "French Cult Report Toothless" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Government Policy: "Investigating Polygamy" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Japan: "Apocalyptic Sects Proliferate in Japan" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Meditation: "Meditation Said Dangerous for Some" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Freed from Prison" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Hebrew Israelites: "Offer to Give Up Polygamy for Integration" - posted: 11/20/02
Topic News Added: October 20, 2002
∆† Polygamy: "Canada Said to Be “Safe Haven” for Polygamists" - posted:10/20/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Custody Fight Raises Cult Issues" - posted:10/20/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Problem in American Hmong Community" - posted:10/20/02
Ơ Terrorism: "Al-Qaida and Taliban Are Like Cults" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "Spanking Probe Widens in Canada" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "The Ideology of Child Spanking" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "Enticing Children with Candy Alleged" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Kabalarian Society: "Girl’s Diary Can Be Used in Abuse Case" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ World Wide Church of God: "Death of Stanley Rader" - posted: 10/20/02
Topic News Added: September 28, 2002
Ơ Polygamy: "Activists Say Polygamy Abuses Unchecked" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Asks for Parole" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Book Sympathetic to Polygamy" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Conviction for Child Rape" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Polygamy 'Czar'" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Polygamy Rationalized" - posted: 09/28/02
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Book Reviews
Ξ Anatomy of a Life Possessed
Ξ Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism and the Politics of Identity
Ξ Cassadaga: The South’s Oldest Spiritual Community
Ξ Cults: Too Good to be True - book review
Ξ From Slogans to Mantras: Social Protest and Religious Conversion in the Late Vietnam War Era
Ξ The Remnant
Ξ The Road to Malpsychia: Humanistic Psychology and Our Discontents
Ơ Conversion: "Book on Conversion and Social Protest" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Education: "Guidebook on Cults" - posted: 11/20/02
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International Cultic Studies Association
Table of Contents

 Vol. 1, No. 3, 2002

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Articles
   
Transformational Leadership, Corporate Cultism, and the Spirituality Paradigm: An Unholy Trinity in the Workplace?
Dennis Tourish
Ashly Pinnington
 
The Cult That Is North Korea
Christopher M. Centner
Are Cultic Environments Psychologically Harmful?
Jodi Aronoff McKibben, M.S.
Steven Jay Lynn, Ph.D.
Peter Malinoski, Ph.D.
Exit Counseling and the Decline of Deprogramming
Stephen A. Kent
Joseph P. Szimhart
 
Terror in the Name of God: The Rise of Religious Terrorism
John W. Morehead
Watchman Fellowship
______________________________________________^
Professional Column
Death of a Moonie: Reflections of a "Blessed Child"
Donna Orme-Collins
 
Mind Control: Psychological Reality or Mindless Rhetoric?
Philip G. Zimbardo, Ph.D.
President, American Psychological Association (2002)
Cults of Hatred
Panelists at a convention session on hatred asked APA to form a task force to investigate mind control among destructive cults.
Melissa Dittmann
Monitor staff
______________________________________________^
News

Group News Added: December 3, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Woman Said to be Cutting Ties to Group" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Divine Light Mission (Elan Vital): "Former Follower Crashes Convention with Petition of Protest" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Four Winds: "Commune Leader Convicted of Assault" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Four Winds: "Nun Accused of Leading Destructive Cult " - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Irish Travelers: "Nomadic Group A Closed Society" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Jehovah's Witnesses: "Story of “Shunning”" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Kabbalah: "Center Said to Be Cultict" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Kashi Ranch: "Former Member Highlights Cultic Aspects" - posted:12/03/02
∆‡ Kyirebentua Faith Church: "Children of Faith Healers Inoculated" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Lords Resistance Army: "Group Kidnaps Girls" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Manson: "Follower Denied Parole Again" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Move: "Move Members Fortify House" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ New Alliance Party: "Lenora Fulani-Supported Groups Probed" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Opus Dei: "Organization Compared to “Cult”" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association: "Cult or Not?" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Rebirthing Therapy: "U.S. House Condemns Rebirthing Therapy" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Charged with Assault on Scientologists" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Protest Treatment at Facility" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Skyline Journey: "Homicide Charges in Therapy Camp Death" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Theriault: "Cult Leader Must Remain Behind Bars" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Moon Inspired Group Urges New UN Council" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "New UPI Chief Heads Church Universityl" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Wat Thmar Sar: "Leader Arrested Following Suicides" - posted: 12/03/02
Group News Added: November 21, 2002
Ơ Polygamy: "Freed from Prison" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Community Organizes vs Aum" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Former Leader Sentenced to Death" - posted11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "State Surveillance to Continue" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Cascade Center for Growth: "Death by Water Punishment" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Fellowship of Friends: "Fellowship of Friends Still Active, Centered on Winery" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Hebrew Israelites: "Offer to Give Up Polygamy for Integration" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ House of Prayer: "Children Returned to Parents" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ House of Prayer: "Pastor and Members Sentenced for Whipping" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Love Israel: "Festival in Trouble" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Miss Cleo: "TV Psychic Charged" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Montreaux Eating Disorder Clinic: "“Force-Feeding” Clinic to Stay Open" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Move: "Man in Custody Battle Murdered" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Mungiki: "Jailed for Taking Oath" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Neo-Phare: "Police Fear Mass Suicide" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ New Life Tabernacle: "Ariel Ben Sherman Accused of Child Abuse" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Order of St. Charbel: "“Pope”-To-Be Charged with Sex Offenses" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Portos: "Commune Leaders Sentenced on Firearms and Whipping charges" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Shahmia : "Husband Wants Custody" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Shouters: "Sect Members Sent for "Reeducation" in China" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Skyline Journey: "14-Year-Old Dies on Hike" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Symbionese Liberation Army: "Patty Hearst Credibility Questioned" - posted: 11/20/02
Group News Added: October 20, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Corneau Child Welfare Case Dismissed" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Aum Guru’s Wife to Be Freed" - posted10/20/02
∆‡ Branch Davidians: "Still Waiting for Another “Prophet”" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "Spanking Probe Widens in Canada" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "The Ideology of Child Spanking" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Anti-Cult Films " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Psychiatric Group to Probe Chinese Policy" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Sympathizers Sentenced " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "Enticing Children with Candy Alleged" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "Experts Say “Sect” Danger Underestimated" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "French Court Rules Transfusions Illegal" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Kabalarian Society: "Girl’s Diary Can Be Used in Abuse Case" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Ads in College Paper" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Celebrity Member Helping Philippines" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Celebrity Member Helping Philippines" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Critics Web Site Removed" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Elvis Would Have Been A Scientologist" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Psychiatrists Debate “Relationship” Illness " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "She Felt “Violated” by Job Test" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Transcendental Meditation: "Maharishi University Research Input" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Transcendental Meditation: "“Peace Palace” Planned" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Tvind (Humana): "Call for Investigation in Netherlandsd" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Tvind (Humana): "Investigation of Humana Urged" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Milingo: 'Maybe I Was Brainwashed” to Help Set Up “Confession in Murder of Church Solicitor" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "More Arranged Marriagesl" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Move to Confiscate Land in Brazil" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Universal Church of the Kingdom of God: "Church Recruits Poor Immigrants" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ World Wide Church of God: "Death of Stanley Rader" - posted: 10/20/02
Group News Added: September 28, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Children Aid Investigation" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Expert Says Karen Robidoux Was “Mind Controlled" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Jurors Seen to Reject Faith Defense " - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Mother to Use “Battered Woman’s Defense” in Child’s Death" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "No Charge Against Couple for “Lost’ Baby”" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Vision That Led to Death Allegedly Arose from Jealousy" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Book on Aum" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Community Rejection Overturned" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Death for 'Home Affairs Minister'"' - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Denied University Admission" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Disciples Still Praise Asahara’s Teachings" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Founder’s Daughters Sue Magazine" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Peculiarly Japanese Responses to Aum" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: “'Hounded' by Police'" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: “Asahara Is Innocent” - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Auckland Airport Removes Signs" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Beijing Spotlights Falun Gong as International Threat" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "China Protests U.S. Congress Resolution on “Persecution” of Falun Gong" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Claim Dissidents Abused in Psychiatric Clinic" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "U. S. Religious Groups Not Supportive" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Case against Scientology Closed" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Commentary on Scientology Involvement in DC Penal System" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Festival Criticized for Scientology Involvement" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Google Pulls Anti-Scientology Links . . . And Redirects Inquiries" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Involvement in DC Penal System" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Medical Examiner in McPherson Case Still Won’t Testify" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "New Headquarters" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Russian Orthodox Protest Highlights Scientology" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Science Fiction Writing Award" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Scientologists Harness Star Power" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Scientology Ban Rejected" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Scientology Lecture to Focus on 'Turncoats'” - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Suit for Religious Discrimination" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Church Solicitor Killed" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Employee’s Charge of Religious Discrimination Poses Constitutional Problem" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Helping to Orchestrate Demand for Archbishop Milingo’s 'Release'" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Milingo: 'Maybe I Was Brainwashed” to Help Set Up “Parallel Catholic Church' in Africa" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Moon Affiliate in DC Cleanup" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Moon Building Auto Plant in North Korea" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Ordered to Pay Compensation for Forced Marriages" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Prophets of Old Endorse Moon in Ad" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Proposes School in Hawaii" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Zambian Archbishop Said To Be Prisoner in Vatican" - posted: 09/28/02
Topic News Added: November 20, 2002
Ơ Church-State Relations: "Russian Group Visits Waco" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Commentary: "Cults Still A Danger" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Commentary: "Film Explores Conditions of Authoritarian Rise" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Conversion: "Book on Conversion and Social Protest" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Education: "Guidebook on Cults" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Governmen: "Official Accused of Ignoring Polygamy" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Government Policy: "French Cult Report Toothless" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Government Policy: "French Cult Report Toothless" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Government Policy: "Investigating Polygamy" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Japan: "Apocalyptic Sects Proliferate in Japan" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Meditation: "Meditation Said Dangerous for Some" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Freed from Prison" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Hebrew Israelites: "Offer to Give Up Polygamy for Integration" - posted: 11/20/02
Topic News Added: October 20, 2002
∆† Polygamy: "Canada Said to Be “Safe Haven” for Polygamists" - posted:10/20/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Custody Fight Raises Cult Issues" - posted:10/20/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Problem in American Hmong Community" - posted:10/20/02
Ơ Terrorism: "Al-Qaida and Taliban Are Like Cults" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "Spanking Probe Widens in Canada" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "The Ideology of Child Spanking" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "Enticing Children with Candy Alleged" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Kabalarian Society: "Girl’s Diary Can Be Used in Abuse Case" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ World Wide Church of God: "Death of Stanley Rader" - posted: 10/20/02
Topic News Added: September 28, 2002
Ơ Polygamy: "Activists Say Polygamy Abuses Unchecked" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Asks for Parole" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Book Sympathetic to Polygamy" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Conviction for Child Rape" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Polygamy 'Czar'" - posted: 09/28/02
Ơ Polygamy: "Polygamy Rationalized" - posted: 09/28/02
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Book Reviews
Ξ Anatomy of a Life Possessed
Ξ Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism and the Politics of Identity
Ξ Cassadaga: The South’s Oldest Spiritual Community
Ξ Cults: Too Good to be True - book review
Ξ From Slogans to Mantras: Social Protest and Religious Conversion in the Late Vietnam War Era
Ξ The Remnant
Ξ The Road to Malpsychia: Humanistic Psychology and Our Discontents
Ơ Conversion: "Book on Conversion and Social Protest" - posted: 11/20/02
Ơ Education: "Guidebook on Cults" - posted: 11/20/02
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International Cultic Studies Association
Table of Contents

 Vol. 1, No. 3, 2002

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Articles
   
Transformational Leadership, Corporate Cultism, and the Spirituality Paradigm: An Unholy Trinity in the Workplace?
Dennis Tourish
Ashly Pinnington
 
The Cult That Is North Korea
Christopher M. Centner
Are Cultic Environments Psychologically Harmful?
Jodi Aronoff McKibben, M.S.
Steven Jay Lynn, Ph.D.
Peter Malinoski, Ph.D.
Exit Counseling and the Decline of Deprogramming
Stephen A. Kent
Joseph P. Szimhart
 
Terror in the Name of God: The Rise of Religious Terrorism
John W. Morehead
Watchman Fellowship
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Professional Column
Death of a Moonie: Reflections of a "Blessed Child"
Donna Orme-Collins
 
Mind Control: Psychological Reality or Mindless Rhetoric?
Philip G. Zimbardo, Ph.D.
President, American Psychological Association (2002)
Cults of Hatred
Panelists at a convention session on hatred asked APA to form a task force to investigate mind control among destructive cults.
Melissa Dittmann
Monitor staff
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News

Group News Added: December 3, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Woman Said to be Cutting Ties to Group" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Divine Light Mission (Elan Vital): "Former Follower Crashes Convention with Petition of Protest" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Four Winds: "Commune Leader Convicted of Assault" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Four Winds: "Nun Accused of Leading Destructive Cult " - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Irish Travelers: "Nomadic Group A Closed Society" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Jehovah's Witnesses: "Story of “Shunning”" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Kabbalah: "Center Said to Be Cultict" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Kashi Ranch: "Former Member Highlights Cultic Aspects" - posted:12/03/02
∆‡ Kyirebentua Faith Church: "Children of Faith Healers Inoculated" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Lords Resistance Army: "Group Kidnaps Girls" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Manson: "Follower Denied Parole Again" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Move: "Move Members Fortify House" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ New Alliance Party: "Lenora Fulani-Supported Groups Probed" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Opus Dei: "Organization Compared to “Cult”" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association: "Cult or Not?" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Rebirthing Therapy: "U.S. House Condemns Rebirthing Therapy" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Charged with Assault on Scientologists" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Protest Treatment at Facility" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Skyline Journey: "Homicide Charges in Therapy Camp Death" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Theriault: "Cult Leader Must Remain Behind Bars" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Moon Inspired Group Urges New UN Council" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "New UPI Chief Heads Church Universityl" - posted: 12/03/02
∆‡ Wat Thmar Sar: "Leader Arrested Following Suicides" - posted: 12/03/02
Group News Added: November 21, 2002
Ơ Polygamy: "Freed from Prison" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Community Organizes vs Aum" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Former Leader Sentenced to Death" - posted11/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "State Surveillance to Continue" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Cascade Center for Growth: "Death by Water Punishment" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Fellowship of Friends: "Fellowship of Friends Still Active, Centered on Winery" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Hebrew Israelites: "Offer to Give Up Polygamy for Integration" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ House of Prayer: "Children Returned to Parents" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ House of Prayer: "Pastor and Members Sentenced for Whipping" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Love Israel: "Festival in Trouble" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Miss Cleo: "TV Psychic Charged" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Montreaux Eating Disorder Clinic: "“Force-Feeding” Clinic to Stay Open" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Move: "Man in Custody Battle Murdered" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Mungiki: "Jailed for Taking Oath" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Neo-Phare: "Police Fear Mass Suicide" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ New Life Tabernacle: "Ariel Ben Sherman Accused of Child Abuse" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Order of St. Charbel: "“Pope”-To-Be Charged with Sex Offenses" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Portos: "Commune Leaders Sentenced on Firearms and Whipping charges" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Shahmia : "Husband Wants Custody" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Shouters: "Sect Members Sent for "Reeducation" in China" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Skyline Journey: "14-Year-Old Dies on Hike" - posted: 11/20/02
∆‡ Symbionese Liberation Army: "Patty Hearst Credibility Questioned" - posted: 11/20/02
Group News Added: October 20, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Corneau Child Welfare Case Dismissed" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Aum: "Aum Guru’s Wife to Be Freed" - posted10/20/02
∆‡ Branch Davidians: "Still Waiting for Another “Prophet”" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "Spanking Probe Widens in Canada" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Church of God: "The Ideology of Child Spanking" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Anti-Cult Films " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Psychiatric Group to Probe Chinese Policy" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Sympathizers Sentenced " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "Enticing Children with Candy Alleged" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "Experts Say “Sect” Danger Underestimated" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Jehovahs Witnesses: "French Court Rules Transfusions Illegal" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Kabalarian Society: "Girl’s Diary Can Be Used in Abuse Case" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Ads in College Paper" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Celebrity Member Helping Philippines" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Celebrity Member Helping Philippines" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Critics Web Site Removed" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Elvis Would Have Been A Scientologist" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Psychiatrists Debate “Relationship” Illness " - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Scientology: "She Felt “Violated” by Job Test" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Transcendental Meditation: "Maharishi University Research Input" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Transcendental Meditation: "“Peace Palace” Planned" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Tvind (Humana): "Call for Investigation in Netherlandsd" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Tvind (Humana): "Investigation of Humana Urged" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Milingo: 'Maybe I Was Brainwashed” to Help Set Up “Confession in Murder of Church Solicitor" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "More Arranged Marriagesl" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Unification Church: "Move to Confiscate Land in Brazil" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ Universal Church of the Kingdom of God: "Church Recruits Poor Immigrants" - posted: 10/20/02
∆‡ World Wide Church of God: "Death of Stanley Rader" - posted: 10/20/02
Group News Added: September 28, 2002
∆‡ Attleboro: "Children Aid Investigation" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Expert Says Karen Robidoux Was “Mind Controlled" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Jurors Seen to Reject Faith Defense " - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Mother to Use “Battered Woman’s Defense” in Child’s Death" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "No Charge Against Couple for “Lost’ Baby”" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Attleboro: "Vision That Led to Death Allegedly Arose from Jealousy" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Book on Aum" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Community Rejection Overturned" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Death for 'Home Affairs Minister'"' - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Denied University Admission" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Disciples Still Praise Asahara’s Teachings" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Founder’s Daughters Sue Magazine" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: "Peculiarly Japanese Responses to Aum" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: “'Hounded' by Police'" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Aum: “Asahara Is Innocent” - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Auckland Airport Removes Signs" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Beijing Spotlights Falun Gong as International Threat" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "China Protests U.S. Congress Resolution on “Persecution” of Falun Gong" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "Claim Dissidents Abused in Psychiatric Clinic" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Falun Gong: "U. S. Religious Groups Not Supportive" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Case against Scientology Closed" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Commentary on Scientology Involvement in DC Penal System" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Festival Criticized for Scientology Involvement" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Google Pulls Anti-Scientology Links . . . And Redirects Inquiries" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Involvement in DC Penal System" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "Medical Examiner in McPherson Case Still Won’t Testify" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scientology: "New Headquarters" - posted: 09/28/02
∆‡ Scie