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A 30-Year Odyssey
A Code of Ethics for the Christian Evangelist
A House of Mirrors
A Safe-Haven Church An Introduction to the Basics of a Safe Religious
A Statement of Evaluation Regarding Maranatha Campus Ministries/Maranatha
An Investigation into Cult Pseudo-Personality: What Is It and How Does It
An Open Letter to Clergy Regarding Helping Former Members of Abusive
Are Cultic Environments Psychologically Harmful?
Back From the Brink: An Abusive Church Movement Recovers Its Balance
Bad Fruits of the Legion of Christ Catholic Religious Order
Book Review - Born and Raised in a [SECT]: You are not Alone
Book Review - I Can't Hear God Anymore
Book Review - Jesus Doesnt Live Here
Book Review - Jesus Freaks A True Story of Murder and Madness on the Evange
Book Review - Opus Dei
Book Review - Our Father, Who Art in Bed
Book Review - Spiritual Abuse Recovery 1
Book Review - Spiritual Abuse Recovery 2
Book Review - The Discipling Dilemma
Book Review - The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse
Book Review - Unholy Devotion
Born or Raised in Closed, High-Demand Groups: Developmental Considerations
Characteristics Associated With Cultic Groups
Charismatic Covenant Community: A Failed Promise
Checks on Power and Authority in the New Testament
Choosing a Church
Clinical Update on Cults
Coming Back Home
Cult Formation
Cult Involvement: Suggestions for Concerned Parents and Professionals
Cults Evangelicals and the Ethics of Social Influence
Cults: What Clergy Should Know
Disciple Abuse
Dysfunctional Churches
Ethics in Proselytizing - A Jewish Perspective
Evangelization and Freedom in the Catholic Church
Family Dynamics During a Cult Crisis
Family Responses to a Young Adult's Cult Membership and Return
From Deprogramming to Thought Reform Consultation
Groucho Marx and Cult Recovery
Guidelines for Faith Communities
Guidelines for Spiritually Abused Persons
How to Talk to People Who are Trying to Save You
Inner Experience and Conversion
Is Your Religious Organization Free From Cultic Tendencies?
Lessons Learned from SGAs about Recovery and Resiliency
Mind Control - Psychological Reality or Mindless Rhetoric
Moments of Grace
More Than the Devils Due
My Experience in YWAM
Nothing Need Go To Waste
Of Cults and Evangelicals
On Using the Term "Cult"
Origins and Prevention of Abuse in Religious Groups
Physical Child Abuse in Sects
Post-Cult After Effects
Post-Cult Problems: An Exit Counselor's Perspective
Prevalence
Problem Solving An Approach for the Cult-Impacted Family
Psychological Abuse
Psychotherapy With Ex-Cultists: Four Case Studies and Commentary
Raised in Cultic Groups: The Impact on the Development of Certain Aspects
Religion Versus Cult
Research on Destructive Cults
Research Survey on Spiritual Abuse
Sex, Lies, and Grand Schemes
Sex Therapy with Former Cult Members
Shipwrecked in the Spirit
Sifting the Wheat from the Tares
Six Conditions for Thought Reform
Spiritual Harm in New Religions
Stairway to Heaven: Treating Children in the Crosshairs of Trauma
Ten Steps to Critical Thinking
The Dangers of Spiritual Abuse: Clinical Implications and Best Practices
The Ethics of Evangelism and Cult Recruitment
The Making of a Disciple in the International Churches of Christ
The Perils of Persuasive Preaching
The Results of the International Cultic Studies Association’s 2008 Question
The Role of the Family
The Theory That Won’t Go Away: An Updated Review of the Role Hypnosis Plays
Traumatic Abuse in Cults: A Psychoanalytic Perspective
Treatment of Satanism
Vulnerability
Why Did I Endure
Why Evangelicals are Vulnerable to Cults
Why I had to Escape a Fundamentalist Cult
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Articles
A 30-Year Odyssey
A Code of Ethics for the Christian Evangelist
A House of Mirrors
A Safe-Haven Church An Introduction to the Basics of a Safe Religious
A Statement of Evaluation Regarding Maranatha Campus Ministries/Maranatha
An Investigation into Cult Pseudo-Personality: What Is It and How Does It
An Open Letter to Clergy Regarding Helping Former Members of Abusive
Are Cultic Environments Psychologically Harmful?
Back From the Brink: An Abusive Church Movement Recovers Its Balance
Bad Fruits of the Legion of Christ Catholic Religious Order
Book Review - Born and Raised in a [SECT]: You are not Alone
Book Review - I Can't Hear God Anymore
Book Review - Jesus Doesnt Live Here
Book Review - Jesus Freaks A True Story of Murder and Madness on the Evange
Book Review - Opus Dei
Book Review - Our Father, Who Art in Bed
Book Review - Spiritual Abuse Recovery 1
Book Review - Spiritual Abuse Recovery 2
Book Review - The Discipling Dilemma
Book Review - The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse
Book Review - Unholy Devotion
Born or Raised in Closed, High-Demand Groups: Developmental Considerations
Characteristics Associated With Cultic Groups
Charismatic Covenant Community: A Failed Promise
Checks on Power and Authority in the New Testament
Choosing a Church
Clinical Update on Cults
Coming Back Home
Cult Formation
Cult Involvement: Suggestions for Concerned Parents and Professionals
Cults Evangelicals and the Ethics of Social Influence
Cults: What Clergy Should Know
Disciple Abuse
Dysfunctional Churches
Ethics in Proselytizing - A Jewish Perspective
Evangelization and Freedom in the Catholic Church
Family Dynamics During a Cult Crisis
Family Responses to a Young Adult's Cult Membership and Return
From Deprogramming to Thought Reform Consultation
Groucho Marx and Cult Recovery
Guidelines for Faith Communities
Guidelines for Spiritually Abused Persons
How to Talk to People Who are Trying to Save You
Inner Experience and Conversion
Is Your Religious Organization Free From Cultic Tendencies?
Lessons Learned from SGAs about Recovery and Resiliency
Mind Control - Psychological Reality or Mindless Rhetoric
Moments of Grace
More Than the Devils Due
My Experience in YWAM
Nothing Need Go To Waste
Of Cults and Evangelicals
On Using the Term "Cult"
Origins and Prevention of Abuse in Religious Groups
Physical Child Abuse in Sects
Post-Cult After Effects
Post-Cult Problems: An Exit Counselor's Perspective
Prevalence
Problem Solving An Approach for the Cult-Impacted Family
Psychological Abuse
Psychotherapy With Ex-Cultists: Four Case Studies and Commentary
Raised in Cultic Groups: The Impact on the Development of Certain Aspects
Religion Versus Cult
Research on Destructive Cults
Research Survey on Spiritual Abuse
Sex, Lies, and Grand Schemes
Sex Therapy with Former Cult Members
Shipwrecked in the Spirit
Sifting the Wheat from the Tares
Six Conditions for Thought Reform
Spiritual Harm in New Religions
Stairway to Heaven: Treating Children in the Crosshairs of Trauma
Ten Steps to Critical Thinking
The Dangers of Spiritual Abuse: Clinical Implications and Best Practices
The Ethics of Evangelism and Cult Recruitment
The Making of a Disciple in the International Churches of Christ
The Perils of Persuasive Preaching
The Results of the International Cultic Studies Association’s 2008 Question
The Role of the Family
The Theory That Won’t Go Away: An Updated Review of the Role Hypnosis Plays
Traumatic Abuse in Cults: A Psychoanalytic Perspective
Treatment of Satanism
Vulnerability
Why Did I Endure
Why Evangelicals are Vulnerable to Cults
Why I had to Escape a Fundamentalist Cult
Books
Videos
Links
Groups
Definitions
Research
E-News Archive
Share Your Story
Guidelines for Sharing Your Story
Story Blog
About Us
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Home
Recent News Stories
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Articles
A 30-Year Odyssey
A Code of Ethics for the Christian Evangelist
A House of Mirrors
A Safe-Haven Church An Introduction to the Basics of a Safe Religious
A Statement of Evaluation Regarding Maranatha Campus Ministries/Maranatha
An Investigation into Cult Pseudo-Personality: What Is It and How Does It
An Open Letter to Clergy Regarding Helping Former Members of Abusive
Are Cultic Environments Psychologically Harmful?
Back From the Brink: An Abusive Church Movement Recovers Its Balance
Bad Fruits of the Legion of Christ Catholic Religious Order
Book Review - Born and Raised in a [SECT]: You are not Alone
Book Review - I Can't Hear God Anymore
Book Review - Jesus Doesnt Live Here
Book Review - Jesus Freaks A True Story of Murder and Madness on the Evange
Book Review - Opus Dei
Book Review - Our Father, Who Art in Bed
Book Review - Spiritual Abuse Recovery 1
Book Review - Spiritual Abuse Recovery 2
Book Review - The Discipling Dilemma
Book Review - The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse
Book Review - Unholy Devotion
Born or Raised in Closed, High-Demand Groups: Developmental Considerations
Characteristics Associated With Cultic Groups
Charismatic Covenant Community: A Failed Promise
Checks on Power and Authority in the New Testament
Choosing a Church
Clinical Update on Cults
Coming Back Home
Cult Formation
Cult Involvement: Suggestions for Concerned Parents and Professionals
Cults Evangelicals and the Ethics of Social Influence
Cults: What Clergy Should Know
Disciple Abuse
Dysfunctional Churches
Ethics in Proselytizing - A Jewish Perspective
Evangelization and Freedom in the Catholic Church
Family Dynamics During a Cult Crisis
Family Responses to a Young Adult's Cult Membership and Return
From Deprogramming to Thought Reform Consultation
Groucho Marx and Cult Recovery
Guidelines for Faith Communities
Guidelines for Spiritually Abused Persons
How to Talk to People Who are Trying to Save You
Inner Experience and Conversion
Is Your Religious Organization Free From Cultic Tendencies?
Lessons Learned from SGAs about Recovery and Resiliency
Mind Control - Psychological Reality or Mindless Rhetoric
Moments of Grace
More Than the Devils Due
My Experience in YWAM
Nothing Need Go To Waste
Of Cults and Evangelicals
On Using the Term "Cult"
Origins and Prevention of Abuse in Religious Groups
Physical Child Abuse in Sects
Post-Cult After Effects
Post-Cult Problems: An Exit Counselor's Perspective
Prevalence
Problem Solving An Approach for the Cult-Impacted Family
Psychological Abuse
Psychotherapy With Ex-Cultists: Four Case Studies and Commentary
Raised in Cultic Groups: The Impact on the Development of Certain Aspects
Religion Versus Cult
Research on Destructive Cults
Research Survey on Spiritual Abuse
Sex, Lies, and Grand Schemes
Sex Therapy with Former Cult Members
Shipwrecked in the Spirit
Sifting the Wheat from the Tares
Six Conditions for Thought Reform
Spiritual Harm in New Religions
Stairway to Heaven: Treating Children in the Crosshairs of Trauma
Ten Steps to Critical Thinking
The Dangers of Spiritual Abuse: Clinical Implications and Best Practices
The Ethics of Evangelism and Cult Recruitment
The Making of a Disciple in the International Churches of Christ
The Perils of Persuasive Preaching
The Results of the International Cultic Studies Association’s 2008 Question
The Role of the Family
The Theory That Won’t Go Away: An Updated Review of the Role Hypnosis Plays
Traumatic Abuse in Cults: A Psychoanalytic Perspective
Treatment of Satanism
Vulnerability
Why Did I Endure
Why Evangelicals are Vulnerable to Cults
Why I had to Escape a Fundamentalist Cult
Books
Videos
Links
Groups
Definitions
Research
E-News Archive
Share Your Story
Guidelines for Sharing Your Story
Story Blog
About Us
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The Results of the International Cultic Studies Association’s 2008 Questionnaire for Former Cult Members
- Richard Dowhower
Research Survey on Spiritual Abuse
- Michael Langone
Spiritual Abuse in the Church: A Guide to Recognition and Recovery - Kenneth Garrett
Understanding Spiritual Abuse in Christian Communities
- Lisa Okaley and Justin Humphreys
