“Don’t Blame the Victim” This is a very commonly held, but fallacious generalization about people involved with destructive relationships and cult groups. People often try to find fault with people who experience tragedy by blaming […]
We have been living in the Information Age, the Knowledge Age, with access virtually 24/7 to anything and everything. Many in today’s world go to Wikipedia to learn about cars, animals, medicines and even cults. And that is okay. For the most part, Wikipedia is fairly reliable. With over 20,000 new entries added every month, it no surprise that YouTube, Facebook, and Google rely on its content.
Researchers Beware: Wikipedia Entries About High Control Groups Are Not Very Trustworthy Read More
Cult Identity Members of the Heaven’s Gate cult took turns making videotaped farewell statements that explained why they had decided to leave their “vehicles” behind and commit suicide. They all said they were happy and
Errant Belief #3: “Why Should I Do Anything? He Says He’s Happy!” Read More
Scientology E-Meter Here is an exercise for recovering ex-members: Look around your home. How many objects remind you of your former cult? Do you still have cult clothing, books, music, or art? How does having
Old Cult Objects: What to Do with Them? Read More
Article originally published in 1993 The Truth About Sun Myung Moon by Steven Hassan This article intends to shed some light on Sun Myung Moon and his worldwide Unification movement. For decades, the Moon organization
The Truth About Sun Myung Moon Read More
Forty-one years ago today, I was deprogrammed from the cult of Sun Myung Moon. Many of you may not be familiar with the Unification Church, AKA the “Moonies.” The church and its many front groups
Mooniverse (My Former Cult) is Attempting a Reboot Read More
I’ve written before about why ex-members need to heal themselves before helping others. Even if they’re not interested in becoming a vocal activist against destructive cults, there are plenty of good reasons to learn about
Effective Healing Takes Hard Work Read More
The Washington Post has recently reported that Moon is personally trying to buy the Washington Times back from Unification Church International (UCI), after having turned it over to his son, Hyun-jin Moon in 2006. Sun
Why the Reported Sale of the Moonies Washington Times for $1 Requires Greater Scrutiny! Read More
Download this full document – updated 9/2021. This is the latest revision of a list originally created in June 1981 by the Ex-Moon Organization. The list contains the names of companies owned, operated, and/or controlled
Exclusive List of Entities Closely Associated with Sun Myung Moon Read More
