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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52895492 Title: New religious movements and religious liberty in America Author: Derek Davis; Barry Hankins Publisher: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2003. ISBN/ISSN: 0918954924 9780918954923 OCLC:52895492

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New religious movements and religious liberty in America

Author:	Derek Davis; Barry Hankins
Publisher:	Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2003.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Conference publication : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
Summary:	"As America becomes increasingly pluralistic, with more and more groups contributing to the nation's religious mosaic, new religious movements may well play an increasing role in the course of religious liberty in America, just as groups such as the Jehovah's Witnesses did formerly. This book explores the problems and possibilities posed by new religious movements for religious liberty in America."--Jacket.
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Subjects	Cults -- United States -- Congresses. United States -- Religion -- Congresses. Freedom of religion -- United States -- Congresses. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Conference papers and proceedings Congresses
Material Type:	Conference publication, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Derek Davis; Barry Hankins Find more information about:
ISBN:	0918954924 9780918954923
OCLC Number:	52895492
Description:	viii, 238 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:	Controversial Christian movements : history, growth, and outlook / Timothy Miller -- The Cult Awareness Network and the anticult movement : implications for NRMs in America / Anson Shupe, Susan E. Darnell, and Kendrick Moxon -- A contemporary ordered religious community : the Sea Organization / J. Gordon Melton -- Women in controversial new religions : slaves, priestesses, or pioneers? / Susan J. Palmer -- Satanism and witchcraft : social construction of a melded but mistaken identity / James T. Richardson -- A critical analysis of evidentiary and procedural rulings in Branch Davidian civil case / Stuart A. Wright -- New religious movements and conflicts with law enforcement / Catherine Wessinger -- Christian reconstruction after Y2K : Gary North, the new millennium, and religious freedom / Adam C. English -- A not so charitable choice : new religious movements and President Bush's plan for faith-based social services / Derek H. Davis -- Fighting for free exercise from the trenches : a case study of religious freedom issues faced by Wiccans practicing in the United States / Catharine Cookson -- The persecution of West Virginia Jehovah's Witnesses and the expansion of legal protection for religious liberty / Chuck Smith.
Responsibility:	edited by Derek H. Davis and Barry Hankins.
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Non-traditional religious movements are the most likely groups to offend mainstream culture and the least likely to have representatives in government to ensure that their liberty is protected. This Read more...

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