Links
University
of Virginia New Religious Movements
This site is the work of competent scholars in the field
of new religious movements. We recognize their site an objective
source of information and analysis of our life in general,
and the anti-cult "experts" in particular.
Cult
Fighting in Massachusetts
An article that appeared in "Religion in the News"
about what happened when Christian anti-cult "expert"
Robert Pardon of the NEIRR influenced government agencies
and the courts in the criminal investigation of a small
religious group in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Although this
article does not relate to us directly, it underscores how
the Constitutional right to the free exercise of one's religion
is in jeopardy when church and state join forces against
unconventional religious groups.
The
Brainwashing Controversy
If you are curious what conventional scholars think about
the concept of Brainwashing or Mind Control, have a look
at this site.