What is a “cult”? The term is used in such a loose way that most Australian churches and religious organizations can be targeted.
From the World
The Victoria, Australia, Inquiry on “Cults.” 1. The Australian Context
It is not the first time anti-cult inquiries and campaigns have been promoted in Australia. They have basically all been failures.
Weaponizing a Mother’s Faith: How Japanese Media Distort the Abe Assassination Trial
Defense lawyers and anti-Unification-Church media are abusing Yamagami’s mother, not the Family Federation.
Cross and Crescent in Crisis: Is There a Persecution of Christians in Nigeria?
President Trump’s remarks have sparked an international controversy, lacking nuance and full of misunderstandings.
Sikh Celebrations at Nankana Sahib: Pakistan Discriminates Against Hindu Pilgrims
Sikhs were prepared to welcome Hindus to their pilgrimage. Pakistan’s government was not.
Theosophy’s Literary Skeletons: Urs App and Madame Blavatsky’s “Mental Furniture”
“The Mother of All Religions,” a tour de force on the sources of Theosophy’s foundational texts, is both impressive and irritating.
Bold Protest, Bare Heads: Detained Pastor Son’s Church Members Shave Their Heads in a Cry for Justice
An ancient gesture becomes a powerful signal that freedom of religion and human rights are in danger in South Korea.
The Lion That Roared Before Lithuania Was Christian
The Žygaičiai Lion is the enigmatic centerpiece of the Lithuanian art exhibition at Kaunas’ Čiurlionis Museum
IMboni Samuel Radebe’s Visit to Mother Han: A Journey of Spirit, Sacrifice, and Solidarity
The leader of The Revelation Spiritual Home traveled to Korea to meet with the detained leader of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification.
Revisiting a Forgotten Alliance: Kim Dae Jung, the Moons, and Korea’s Democratic Journey
Kim was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for promoting democracy and human rights. He had a friendly relationship with Reverend and Mrs. Moon. His legacy should not be betrayed.









