The Unification Church was virtually unknown in America until the 1970′s when concerned parents, anti-cult groups and members of congress raised alarm about the powerful “brainwashing” techniques used by “moonies” to lure new converts into their dangerous cult. Now that the self-proclaimed “messiah” Sun Myung Moon has died a group of sociologists are defending the …
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JEREMY BEAHAN teaches Introduction to Philosophy, World Religions, Bible as Literature, Aesthetics, and Critical Thinking at Kendall College of Art and Design.
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