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Michael D. Langone, PhD
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  • Called by Name
    • Brief Description
    • How this novel came to be
    • Excerpts
    • Table of Contents
    • Ideas Behind Called by Name
  • Lisowski Essays
    • Preface
    • Introduction
    • Death
    • Consciousness
    • God
    • Time
    • Afterlife
    • This Life
  • Essays
    • New Christendom - Hell
    • He is Risen: A Cultic Sales Pitch
  • Columns
    • Where Has All My Learning Gone
  • Background
  • Publications
    • Academic Disputes and Dialogue Collection: Preface
    • Book Review : La Persuasione Socialment Accettata, Il Plagio e Il Lavaggio del Cervello
    • Book Review: Les Sectes en France
    • Book Review: The Family and Unification Church
    • Characteristics of Cultic Groups
    • Clinical update on cults
    • Comment on Opus Dei over time
    • Cult Awareness Groups and NRM Scholars: Toward Depolarization of Key Issues
    • Cult Involvement
    • Cultism: A Conference for Scholars and
    • Cultism and American Culture
    • Cults Conversion Science and Harm
    • Cults, Evangelicals, and the Ethics of Social Influence
    • Cults, Psychological Manipulation, & Society
    • Definational Ambiguity of Cult
    • Deprogramming An Analysis of Parental Questionnaires.
    • Deprogramming, exit counseling, and ethics: Clarifying the confusion
    • Dialogue and cultic studies: Why dialogue benefits the cultic studies field.
    • Groucho Marx and cult recovery
    • Harm and NRMs: Perspectives from Religious Studies, Sociology, and Psychology
    • History of the American Family Foundation
    • Inner Experience and Conversion
    • International Cultic Studies Association, Cults, and Government
    • Introduction to Cults, Evangelicals, and the Ethics of Social Influence
    • Introduction to Inaugural Issue
    • Introduction to the ICSA 2007 Annual Conference
    • Is the New Age Movement Harmless
    • Letter to a Former Member of a Meditation Group
    • On Dialogue Between the Two Tribes of Cultic Studies Researchers
    • Origin and Prevention of Abuse
    • Outreach to Ex-Cult Members: The Question of Terminology
    • Pluralism, Deeds, Creeds, and Cults
    • Post Cult Symptoms
    • Preventative Education on Cultism for High School Students: A Comparison of Different Programs’ Effects on Potential Vulnerability to Cults
    • Psychological Abuse
    • Psychological Abuse: Theoretical and Measurement Issues
    • Psychological Distress
    • Psychotherapy Cults
    • Reflections
    • Reflections on Post Cult Recovery
    • Reflections on the Legion of Christ: 2003-2006.
    • Reply to Xie
    • Report for Danielson Center of B.U.
    • Responding to Jihadism: A Cultic Studies Perspective
    • Secular and Religious Critiques of Cults: Complementary Visions, Not Irresolvable Conflicts
    • Social Influence: Ethical Considerations
    • Strongly Held Views about the New Age
    • Suppression of Free Speech
    • Terrorism and cultic dynamics
    • The Group Psychological Abuse Scale: A measure of the varieties of cultic abuse
    • The New Age Movement Fad or Menace
    • The PRC and Falun Gong
    • The Two “Camps” of Cultic Studies: Time for a Dialogue
    • What Should be Done About Cults?
    • Zealotry and the American Identity
    • “By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them”: How Good and Bad Works Can Deceive – the Case of the Legion of Christ
  • PowerPoints, Selected
  • Contact Me
  • Join Mailing List
Michael D. Langone, PhD
  • Home
  • Called by Name
    • Brief Description
    • How this novel came to be
    • Excerpts
    • Table of Contents
    • Ideas Behind Called by Name
  • Lisowski Essays
    • Preface
    • Introduction
    • Death
    • Consciousness
    • God
    • Time
    • Afterlife
    • This Life
  • Essays
    • New Christendom - Hell
    • He is Risen: A Cultic Sales Pitch
  • Columns
    • Where Has All My Learning Gone
  • Background
  • Publications
    • Academic Disputes and Dialogue Collection: Preface
    • Book Review : La Persuasione Socialment Accettata, Il Plagio e Il Lavaggio del Cervello
    • Book Review: Les Sectes en France
    • Book Review: The Family and Unification Church
    • Characteristics of Cultic Groups
    • Clinical update on cults
    • Comment on Opus Dei over time
    • Cult Awareness Groups and NRM Scholars: Toward Depolarization of Key Issues
    • Cult Involvement
    • Cultism: A Conference for Scholars and
    • Cultism and American Culture
    • Cults Conversion Science and Harm
    • Cults, Evangelicals, and the Ethics of Social Influence
    • Cults, Psychological Manipulation, & Society
    • Definational Ambiguity of Cult
    • Deprogramming An Analysis of Parental Questionnaires.
    • Deprogramming, exit counseling, and ethics: Clarifying the confusion
    • Dialogue and cultic studies: Why dialogue benefits the cultic studies field.
    • Groucho Marx and cult recovery
    • Harm and NRMs: Perspectives from Religious Studies, Sociology, and Psychology
    • History of the American Family Foundation
    • Inner Experience and Conversion
    • International Cultic Studies Association, Cults, and Government
    • Introduction to Cults, Evangelicals, and the Ethics of Social Influence
    • Introduction to Inaugural Issue
    • Introduction to the ICSA 2007 Annual Conference
    • Is the New Age Movement Harmless
    • Letter to a Former Member of a Meditation Group
    • On Dialogue Between the Two Tribes of Cultic Studies Researchers
    • Origin and Prevention of Abuse
    • Outreach to Ex-Cult Members: The Question of Terminology
    • Pluralism, Deeds, Creeds, and Cults
    • Post Cult Symptoms
    • Preventative Education on Cultism for High School Students: A Comparison of Different Programs’ Effects on Potential Vulnerability to Cults
    • Psychological Abuse
    • Psychological Abuse: Theoretical and Measurement Issues
    • Psychological Distress
    • Psychotherapy Cults
    • Reflections
    • Reflections on Post Cult Recovery
    • Reflections on the Legion of Christ: 2003-2006.
    • Reply to Xie
    • Report for Danielson Center of B.U.
    • Responding to Jihadism: A Cultic Studies Perspective
    • Secular and Religious Critiques of Cults: Complementary Visions, Not Irresolvable Conflicts
    • Social Influence: Ethical Considerations
    • Strongly Held Views about the New Age
    • Suppression of Free Speech
    • Terrorism and cultic dynamics
    • The Group Psychological Abuse Scale: A measure of the varieties of cultic abuse
    • The New Age Movement Fad or Menace
    • The PRC and Falun Gong
    • The Two “Camps” of Cultic Studies: Time for a Dialogue
    • What Should be Done About Cults?
    • Zealotry and the American Identity
    • “By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them”: How Good and Bad Works Can Deceive – the Case of the Legion of Christ
  • PowerPoints, Selected
  • Contact Me
  • Join Mailing List
  • More
    • Home
    • Called by Name
      • Brief Description
      • How this novel came to be
      • Excerpts
      • Table of Contents
      • Ideas Behind Called by Name
    • Lisowski Essays
      • Preface
      • Introduction
      • Death
      • Consciousness
      • God
      • Time
      • Afterlife
      • This Life
    • Essays
      • New Christendom - Hell
      • He is Risen: A Cultic Sales Pitch
    • Columns
      • Where Has All My Learning Gone
    • Background
    • Publications
      • Academic Disputes and Dialogue Collection: Preface
      • Book Review : La Persuasione Socialment Accettata, Il Plagio e Il Lavaggio del Cervello
      • Book Review: Les Sectes en France
      • Book Review: The Family and Unification Church
      • Characteristics of Cultic Groups
      • Clinical update on cults
      • Comment on Opus Dei over time
      • Cult Awareness Groups and NRM Scholars: Toward Depolarization of Key Issues
      • Cult Involvement
      • Cultism: A Conference for Scholars and
      • Cultism and American Culture
      • Cults Conversion Science and Harm
      • Cults, Evangelicals, and the Ethics of Social Influence
      • Cults, Psychological Manipulation, & Society
      • Definational Ambiguity of Cult
      • Deprogramming An Analysis of Parental Questionnaires.
      • Deprogramming, exit counseling, and ethics: Clarifying the confusion
      • Dialogue and cultic studies: Why dialogue benefits the cultic studies field.
      • Groucho Marx and cult recovery
      • Harm and NRMs: Perspectives from Religious Studies, Sociology, and Psychology
      • History of the American Family Foundation
      • Inner Experience and Conversion
      • International Cultic Studies Association, Cults, and Government
      • Introduction to Cults, Evangelicals, and the Ethics of Social Influence
      • Introduction to Inaugural Issue
      • Introduction to the ICSA 2007 Annual Conference
      • Is the New Age Movement Harmless
      • Letter to a Former Member of a Meditation Group
      • On Dialogue Between the Two Tribes of Cultic Studies Researchers
      • Origin and Prevention of Abuse
      • Outreach to Ex-Cult Members: The Question of Terminology
      • Pluralism, Deeds, Creeds, and Cults
      • Post Cult Symptoms
      • Preventative Education on Cultism for High School Students: A Comparison of Different Programs’ Effects on Potential Vulnerability to Cults
      • Psychological Abuse
      • Psychological Abuse: Theoretical and Measurement Issues
      • Psychological Distress
      • Psychotherapy Cults
      • Reflections
      • Reflections on Post Cult Recovery
      • Reflections on the Legion of Christ: 2003-2006.
      • Reply to Xie
      • Report for Danielson Center of B.U.
      • Responding to Jihadism: A Cultic Studies Perspective
      • Secular and Religious Critiques of Cults: Complementary Visions, Not Irresolvable Conflicts
      • Social Influence: Ethical Considerations
      • Strongly Held Views about the New Age
      • Suppression of Free Speech
      • Terrorism and cultic dynamics
      • The Group Psychological Abuse Scale: A measure of the varieties of cultic abuse
      • The New Age Movement Fad or Menace
      • The PRC and Falun Gong
      • The Two “Camps” of Cultic Studies: Time for a Dialogue
      • What Should be Done About Cults?
      • Zealotry and the American Identity
      • “By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them”: How Good and Bad Works Can Deceive – the Case of the Legion of Christ
    • PowerPoints, Selected
    • Contact Me
    • Join Mailing List

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