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*The [[Children of God]] grows to over 130 [[commune]]s [[:Category:Places|around the world]]. | *The [[Children of God]] grows to over 130 [[commune]]s [[:Category:Places|around the world]]. | ||
| − | *[[David Berg]], now calling himself [[Moses David]] or [[Father David]], claims to be God's [[Endtime Prophet]]. | + | *[[David Berg]], now calling himself [[Moses David]] or [[Father David]], claims to be God's [[Endtime Prophet]] foretold in the [[Bible]]. |
| − | *[[Merry Berg]] | + | *[[Merry Berg]] (aka "Mene") is born to [[David Berg]]'s eldest son, Aaron David (aka [[Paul Brandt Berg]]). |
* The [[United States]] Internal Revenue Service denies the application of [[Children of God, Inc]]., a Texas corporation, for tax-exempt non-profit status. | * The [[United States]] Internal Revenue Service denies the application of [[Children of God, Inc]]., a Texas corporation, for tax-exempt non-profit status. | ||
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* [[Odessa American: Religious Sect Member Sues Own Mother]] — 1972-01-14 | * [[Odessa American: Religious Sect Member Sues Own Mother]] — 1972-01-14 | ||
* [[Time Magazine: Whose Children?]] — 1972-01-24 | * [[Time Magazine: Whose Children?]] — 1972-01-24 | ||
* [[New York Times: Parents Join to Combat Radical Youth Sect]] — 1972-02-22 | * [[New York Times: Parents Join to Combat Radical Youth Sect]] — 1972-02-22 | ||
* [[Syracuse Post-Standard: Parents Frightened By Sect's Impact]] — 1972-02-22 | * [[Syracuse Post-Standard: Parents Frightened By Sect's Impact]] — 1972-02-22 | ||
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See also: [[1971|Previous Year]] - [[1970s]] - [[1973|Next Year]] | See also: [[1971|Previous Year]] - [[1970s]] - [[1973|Next Year]] | ||
[[Category:Timeline]] | [[Category:Timeline]] | ||
Revision as of 23:28, 17 July 2005
- The Children of God grows to over 130 communes around the world.
- David Berg, now calling himself Moses David or Father David, claims to be God's Endtime Prophet foretold in the Bible.
- Merry Berg (aka "Mene") is born to David Berg's eldest son, Aaron David (aka Paul Brandt Berg).
- The United States Internal Revenue Service denies the application of Children of God, Inc., a Texas corporation, for tax-exempt non-profit status.
Press coverage
- Odessa American: Religious Sect Member Sues Own Mother — 1972-01-14
- Time Magazine: Whose Children? — 1972-01-24
- New York Times: Parents Join to Combat Radical Youth Sect — 1972-02-22
- Syracuse Post-Standard: Parents Frightened By Sect's Impact — 1972-02-22
See also: Previous Year - 1970s - Next Year
