The latest blow in the campaign to erase Tibetan religion and identity shutters one of Golog’s few independent Tibetan-language schools.
Religious Liberty
Victoria, Australia, Inquiry on “Cults”: Moral Panics About “Cults” on Campuses
Australian universities’ warning students about “cults” may end up making them more dangerous for anyone who identifies with a religion.
鈴木エイト氏と安倍昭恵氏の「謝罪」：憎悪が道徳破壊へと変わるとき
反カルト・ジャーナリストは、安倍昭恵氏が夫の殺人犯に対して「謝罪的なこと」を述べると思ったと信じている。
Ministerstvo kultúry Českej republiky nezruší registráciu Jehovových svedkov
Úrady dospeli k záveru, že zrušiť organizáciu, ktorá dodržiava zákon, by bolo príliš tvrdé a neopodstatnené. Je to veľké víťazstvo náboženskej slobody.
Eight Suzuki and Abe’s Widow’s “Apology”: When Hatred Becomes Moral Vandalism
The anti-cult journalist believes that Akie Abe should have offered “something akin to an apology” to her husband’s assassin.
Ministerstvo kultury České republiky nebude usilovat o zrušení svědků Jehovových
Úřady uznaly, že zrušit organizaci, která dodržuje zákony, by bylo příliš tvrdým a neopodstatněným opatřením. Je to velké vítězství pro svobodu vyznání.
Il ruolo degli apostati nel dibattito sulle “sette”
Le proposte di leggi anti-sette si basano spesso sulle testimonianze di “apostati”, un termine che non è sinonimo di “ex membri” ma ne indica una sparuta minoranza.
山上と悪しき教師たち：テロと呼ばないカルト的思考
手製の銃が安倍氏を殺した。しかし引き金を引いたのは、仕組まれた「モラルパニック」だった。それは反カルト・テロリズムの典型例である。
Yamagami and the Evil Teachers: The Cult of Not Calling It Terrorism
A homemade gun may have killed Abe but a manufactured moral panic pulled the trigger. It was a textbook case of anti-cult terrorism.
Enemies, Schisms, and Resilience: A Centennial Reflection on La Luz del Mundo’s Opposition
Who is afraid of the church founded in 1926? Religious competitors, apostate and schismatic ex-members, and those who fear its social influence.