Greetings! The following book review of Undertow, my memoir, was published this week by the International Cultic Studies Association, Inc. (ICSA), on Monday, 02-26-2024, and sent to ICSA email subscribers around the world. I republish it here with permission from ICSA. It is written by Bart Stewart, author and ICSA … [Read more…]
What do you know about Christian Nationalism and why care? This post is a slightly edited version of one I published on May 4, 2017, titled, “Christian Nationalism? Notes for Fundamentalist Friday.” Five years ago, that was on my mind. From what I’ve noticed lately, it seems even more relevant … [Read more…]
Greetings on this Memorial Day, 2021. To honor those Americans who’ve fought and died in wars for our country, and those who serve in the armed forces—including my father who volunteered to join the Army in WWII and worked in a field hospital in the Philippines—today I’m posting a paper … [Read more…]
Greetings! Over the years, since 2011, I’ve given more than twenty (20) presentations about my cult story. Today, I gave my last public talk, which was virtual and recorded. Read further for the link on YouTube. Note: I’m adding this comment on 04-25-2021 to answer inquiries I’ve had since this … [Read more…]
Greetings! The following is a re-post of my blog published four years ago on May 26, 2017. It’s about fundamentalist Christianity. Why drag it out of the moth balls now? I think it may contribute to our understanding of one aspect of ongoing upheaval in the USA and other countries … [Read more…]