New Religious Movements

The Last Twentieth Century Book Club: The Making of a Moonie

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Kali Handelman

This is the final installment of “The Last Twentieth Century Book Club,” Don Jolly‘s monthly column exploring religious ephemera. Continue Reading →

Old Lands, New Gospels: The Science of Happiness in Uganda

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Kali Handelman

by Amy Levin: Ever since Madonna and Tom Cruise carried the banner for Kabbalah and Scientology, respectively, New Religious Movements began frequenting the proverbial red carpet in religion news coverage more than ever before. Continue Reading →

Daily Links 27 January 2005

Posted on January 27, 2005 by Kali Handelman

Guantanamo Thong Song The Bush administration recommends sexual abstinence for singles — unless, of course, you’re a Guantanamo prisoner. In that case, official policy involves thongs, body fluids, and blue balls.Paisley Continue Reading →