Current and past events show Pakistani security forces’ direct and indirect involvement in attacks on Hindu and Sikh temples.
Pakistan-India: When Religion is Both the Target and the Scapegoat
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The Unification Church Case in Japan: A Doctor Who Survived Deprogramming Tells His Story
A medical professional was abducted and confined by his parents and deprogrammers. As usual, anti-cult lawyers were behind the confinement.
Saint Agatha, from Mosaics to Comics: Fabia Mustica’s “Agatha: Story of a Saint”
A graphic novel, available in Italian and English, illustrates how comics can effectively communicate profound religious narratives.
“Catholic Charities Bureau v. Wisconsin”: A Victory for Religious Liberty and Common Sense
Paradoxically, Wisconsin would have treated Catholic Charities less favorably because they do not only help Catholics. The U.S. Supreme Court put things in order.
Japan: Lawyers, Deprogramming, and the Unification Church Dissolution Case: Executive Summary
A perverse machine fabricated “victims” and legal cases that later became the ground for seeking the Church’s dissolution.
Japan: Lawyers, Deprogramming, and the Unification Church Dissolution Case. 7. Liability of the Japanese State
Japan: Lawyers, Deprogramming, and the Unification Church Dissolution Case. 7. Liability of the Japanese State
Japan: Lawyers, Deprogramming, and the Unification Church Dissolution Case. 6. The Secret Letters
Confidential documents show that lawyers contacted parents who had never complained about their children’s involvement in the church and urged them to hire deprogrammers.
Japan: Lawyers, Deprogramming, and the Unification Church Dissolution Case. 5. Testimonies in Court
The leading anti-cult lawyers acknowledged during cross-examination that they referred parents to deprogrammers.
“Vampires”: A New Portfolio-Book by Massimo Introvigne and Giacomo Porcelli
Vampires and comics, death and immortality. The book’s introduction took Catania’s Etna Comics by storm.
Japan: Lawyers, Deprogramming, and the Unification Church Dissolution Case. 4. The Deprogrammers’ Manual
The late Pastor Kyoko Kawasaki published in 1990 a guide to deprogramming, expressly inciting the use of violence against the believers.