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| − | '''Religious "persecution"''' | + | '''Religious "persecution"''' has historically been used to explain away any criticism of the [[cult]], ranging from attempts by law enforcement to determine the extent of [[:Category:Abuse|abuse]] within [[The Family International]] to mere criticism of its [[:Category:Leaders|leaders]]. |
The Family's persecution complex continues to influence everyday practices and life today, but in recent years heighened criticism by [[second generation]] ex-members has caused The Family to largely shift the blame for perceived persecution from supposed jealous churches, [[Antichrist]] forces and the [[anti-cult movement]] to a new culprit: "bitter vitriolic [[apostates]]". | The Family's persecution complex continues to influence everyday practices and life today, but in recent years heighened criticism by [[second generation]] ex-members has caused The Family to largely shift the blame for perceived persecution from supposed jealous churches, [[Antichrist]] forces and the [[anti-cult movement]] to a new culprit: "bitter vitriolic [[apostates]]". | ||
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| − | * [[Image:Icon_music.gif]] | + | * [[Image:Icon_music.gif]] ''"'''[https://media.xfamily.org/audio/FTT/05/13%20Religious%20Persecution.mp3 Religious Persecution]'''"'' <small>([[Family Teen Tape]] #5, Track 13)</small> — Relates The Family's perception of their persecution |
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| + | See also: [[Praying against enemies]], [[Fleebag]], [[Apostates]] | ||
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[[Category:Beliefs]][[Category:Legal Action]] | [[Category:Beliefs]][[Category:Legal Action]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:39, 10 June 2006
Religious "persecution" has historically been used to explain away any criticism of the cult, ranging from attempts by law enforcement to determine the extent of abuse within The Family International to mere criticism of its leaders.
The Family's persecution complex continues to influence everyday practices and life today, but in recent years heighened criticism by second generation ex-members has caused The Family to largely shift the blame for perceived persecution from supposed jealous churches, Antichrist forces and the anti-cult movement to a new culprit: "bitter vitriolic apostates".
Multimedia
"Religious Persecution" (Family Teen Tape #5, Track 13) — Relates The Family's perception of their persecution
See also: Praying against enemies, Fleebag, Apostates
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