“Sayuri Ogawa”: When “Apostates” Slander the Unification Church. 4. Becoming a Career Apostate
From August 22, 2022, Sayuri assumed the role of a professional apostate, a tool in the hands of the enemies of her former religion.
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“Sayuri Ogawa”: When “Apostates” Slander the Unification Church. 3. Sayuri’s Crisis
From 2018, the young woman’s behavior became increasingly strange. But only after the Abe assassination she started attacking her former religion.
“Sayuri Ogawa”: When “Apostates” Slander the Unification Church. 2. The Story as Told by Her Parents
The most famous ex-member of the Unification Church/Family Federation in Japan largely invented her story, her father and mother say.
“Sayuri Ogawa”: When “Apostates” Slander the Unification Church. 1. The Birth of an Apostate
Bitter Winter serializes a great piece of investigative journalism from Japan’s “Hanada” magazine.
“Religious Abuse of Children”: Another Assault Against Religious Liberty in Japan. 2. “Psychological abuse”
Many practices qualified as “religious psychological abuse” by the guidelines of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare are just normal expressions of freedom of religion.
“Religious Abuse of Children”: Another Assault Against Freedom of Religion in Japan. 1. A New Notion of “Abuse”
Guidelines by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare substantially limit parents’ rights to pass religious faith to their children.
Japan’s Guidelines on Religious Donations: The Great Return of Brainwashing Pseudo-Science
If you donate to a movement that the society views with hostility, it is assumed you were a victim of “mind control.”
Inside The Revelation Spiritual Home. 4. Opposition
The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL) produced in 2017 a strange anti-cult (and anti-TRSH) report.
Inside The Revelation Spiritual Home. 3. Walking on Two Legs, African Indigenous Spirituality and Economic Empowerment
Visiting The Revelation Spiritual Home, we were impressed by its rituals. But not less impressive are its business activities.
