Does Falun Gong really protects “truth, kindness and patience” as norms of increasing the level of social moral? It is absolutely not so. We can see a real intention of the organization from what Li Hunchzhi has created.
It seems FLG paper Epoch Times' reporters have been going wild lately - running around attacking people, accusing them of being "spies" when folks object to their propaganda.
Falun Gong hasn’t reached (and is not likely to reach) such a large scale as it did in China. Yet, we have enough other “destructive sects”, which may influence harmfully on the people’s mind. The best bade for them is the people’s bewilderment and fear of the future that people wish to deaden.
A panel of academics and professionals from the Ministry of Welfare and Social Services will meet Thursday to discuss the possibility of creating legislation to legally outlaw sects and cultish practices in Israel.
One person died and four people were put into jail, which was the Disciples Sect who instigates people to cure disease by making prayers that exactly caused the tragedy of the five families.
The Paris criminal court fined Scientology’s two main structures, the Paris Celebrity Center and SEL bookshop, €400,000 and €200,000 respectively, while the French leader Alain Rosenberg was fined €30,000 and given a two-year suspended sentence. Several other members were also fined.
A regional court in Russia’s Altai region found the local head of the Jehovah's Witnesses guilty of extremism on Thursday and sentenced him to 100 hours of community service. Many representatives of more traditional religions consider it to be a totalitarian pseudo-Christian sect.
The Falun Gong is an anti-communist religious cult that makes no pretense of fact-checking. Few consider it a reliable news source. Yet the Chronicle allowed reporters to print the serious charge above without having any independent verification.
Religious cults are known for misconstruing God, but the problem doesn’t stop with theology; it extends to ethics, and racism is often the byproduct. Those who miss the Lord are open to all sorts of absurd prejudice, as in the following:
It happens all the time. Religious groups (call them churches, cults or whatever rocks your boat), busily marketing their superior wares, sometimes resort to suggestions along the lines that if their followers pray hard enough their ailments will be healed, without any need for medical interventions...
As l am an advocate for Chi Gung l am sceptical about Falun Gong. I practice Chi Gung daily (Falun Gong is lapse on daily practice). I need to justify a little of Chi Gungs fascinating facts. Chi Gung is an ancient health care system based on breathing and exercise.
My name is Wang Suxiang. Being obsessed with Falun Gong and firmly believing in its fallacy of removing Karma, I refused to see a doctor or take medicine for quite a long period in spite of being a diabetic, causing deterioration of the disease, and eventually have my half left leg amputated.
Beyond the issue of tolerance, we Humanists don’t support several irrational and unfounded Falun Gong claims. While Humanists often work closely with groups and individuals of differing views, any tacit support of these ideas would be incompatible with our dedication to reason and science.
Co-operated by Kultam.net from Ukraine and Kaiwind.com from China, an international internet conference with the theme of “the cult of the leader’s personality in cult organizations” was officially held on October 15.
The case is slightly different due to the nature of harm. It is about the student who was being pulled out of her own inner sense of truth and committed a terrible mistake of choosing a wrong path.