Tag: cults

Buddhism by tenpelMay 30, 20149:47 am

The Organizational Similarities Between Scientology and the New Kadampa Tradition, and the Impact on the ISC’s Shugden Protest Campaign

GUEST POST It struck me that last year the British based independent charity INFORM – providing reliable and up-to-date information about cults, sects, new religious movements (NRMs) etc., founded in 1988 by Professor Eileen […]

Buddhism by tenpelMar 24, 201410:53 am

New Kadampa Tradition, Shugden and the Dangers of an Exclusivist Attitude

GUEST POST by Joanne Clark Recently, I sat for long hours throughout the night and day beside my mother’s bed as she lay dying. I sang her hymns. I read her verses from the bible. […]

Buddhism by tenpelJan 13, 20131:42 pm

Dangerous Cult Leaders – Psychology today

Dangerous Cult Leaders There is an article by Joe Navarro, a former FBI Counterintelligence Agent, about “Dangerous Cult Leaders“. Navarro is investigating the topic from the perspective of cult leader’s pathological patterns and from the […]

Buddhism by tenpelJul 28, 20119:57 am

INFORM statistics – Geshe Title of Kelsang Gyatso – Not Isolating Groups

For one week I was in London. During that time I visited also INFORM—an internationally renowned research group based at the London School of Economics. I am full of praise and respect for their […]

New Kadampa Tradition by tenpelJul 14, 201010:29 pm

Waterstones’ Naivety Helps the Spread of the New Kadampa Tradition

updated: July 15, 2010 One of the most important features to spread the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT) and to attract new members has been since some decades now to get the 22 books of Kelsang […]