The Anti-Cult Movement
The anti-cult movement is responsible for abuses often worse than cult abuses themselves.
The Religious Movements Page: Cult Group Controversies
Information on counter-cult and anti-cult groups and on the concept of brainwashing. Features a detailed report on the Maryland Cult Task Force.
The Oracle of Ifa and the Verdict of the Court
English version of an article by Wim Haan, examining a court case in Holland around a failed attempt to deprogram practitioners from the African Ifa religion.
The Crisis of the French Anticult Mission
Information on the French Anticult Mission (MILS) and why it has been criticized by the US for religious intolerance.
The Anti-Cult Movement (a.k.a. ACM)
Most ACM groups seem to take the legitimate public fear of destructive doomsday cults, raise it to a fever pitch, and then direct it against benign new religious groups.
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