Surf these sites: AFF: Cult Information Service -- AFF resources about, cults, cult groups, abuse, manipulation. Practical assistance services for families; cult members recover support; cultic studies research for educators and professionals. Apologetics Index -- Truly exhaustive database and glossary of information on cults, sects, new religious movements, doctrines, apologetics and counter-cult organizations. CESNUR: Center for Studies on New Religions -- An international network of associations of scholars working in the field of new religious movements. The group is independent from any religious group, church, denomination or association. Carol Giambalvo -- Cults, mind control, ethical standards for thought reform consultants. CounterCult Outreach Resource Directory -- Directory for locating other people interested in cults anywhere in the world. Cult Apologist FAQ -- Exposing the cult''s willing defenders, their "arguments", and investigating their motives. Cult Awareness & Information Center - Australia -- Learn how to define a cult, recognize cultic behaviors, and guard against unwanted psychological persuasion. Cult Solutions -- Criminal, forensic, religious, and clinical analysis of cults, the occult, satanic activities and related terrorism. Cults.Net: Campus News on Cults -- News on the International Churches of Christ, the topic of cults and high-pressure groups on campus. ExCog/ExFamily -- Uplifting and encouraging former members of the Children of God/Family of Love. FACTNet International -- All about mind control and cults. God''s Salvation Church Watch Page -- Web page dedicated to the infamous "flying saucer cult." Info-Cult -- Resource center on cultic thinking. Joseph Szimhart -- Cult information specialist, thought reform consultant, exit counseling. Online Guide to the Major Cults -- "Why do people join cults? What are the characteristics of cults? Information on Mormonism, Jehovah''s Witnesses and much more!" Rick Ross -- Site includes original articles concerning cults. Steven Hassan -- Resources that explain mind control and destructive cults from the author of "Combatting Cult Mind Control." THE TRUTH - A Christian Perspective On Mormonism -- Compares and contrasts Mormonism to Biblical Christianity by offering quotes from Mormon leaders and passages from the Bible. Traumatic Abuse in Cults -- An essay by Daniel Shaw, CSW, psychoanalyst and psychotherapist. TruthSearcher -- Information on Jehovah''s Witnesses and other cults, support for ex-JW''s and family/friends of cult members. ex-cult Archive -- Basic archive on many controversial groups and their leaders -- usually from former members'' perspective. inFormer Ministry -- "... in service of cult victims and their families." reFOCUS -- Recovering FOrmer CUltists Support network.
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