Cultic Studies Journal, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1989, Page 2
CONTENTS
Articles
Coerced Confessions: The Logic of Seemingly Irrational Action 3
Richard Ofshe
Social Influence: Ethical Considerations 12
Michael D. Langone
Legal Analysis of Intent as a Continuum Emphasizing Social
Context of Volition 19
Herbert L. Rosedale
State of Israel Report of the Interministerial Committee Set Up to
Examine Cults (“New Groups”) in Israel 24
Litigating Child Custody with Religious Cults 48
Ford Greene
Cults and Children: The Role of the Psychotherapist 52
David Halperin
Family Responses to a Young Adult‟s Cult Membership and Return 58
Lorna Goldberg and William Goldberg
Book Reviews
Combatting Cult Mind Control, by Steven Hassan 68
Robert E. Schecter
The Ultimate Game: The Rise and Fall of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, by
Kate Strelley and Robert D. San Souci 69
Linda James
A Different Gospel, by D. R. McConnell 71
William W. Menzies
Cults: Faith Healing and Coercion by Marc Galanter 72
Margaret T. Singer
Letters
Confessions of a “Cult” Watcher: An Alternative Point of View 78
H. Newton Maloney
Reply to Dr. Maloney 79
Ronald Enroth
Selected References 82
*Note: these pages referenced are different than the original published journal. Please check the end of each
article for the original pagination.
CONTENTS
Articles
Coerced Confessions: The Logic of Seemingly Irrational Action 3
Richard Ofshe
Social Influence: Ethical Considerations 12
Michael D. Langone
Legal Analysis of Intent as a Continuum Emphasizing Social
Context of Volition 19
Herbert L. Rosedale
State of Israel Report of the Interministerial Committee Set Up to
Examine Cults (“New Groups”) in Israel 24
Litigating Child Custody with Religious Cults 48
Ford Greene
Cults and Children: The Role of the Psychotherapist 52
David Halperin
Family Responses to a Young Adult‟s Cult Membership and Return 58
Lorna Goldberg and William Goldberg
Book Reviews
Combatting Cult Mind Control, by Steven Hassan 68
Robert E. Schecter
The Ultimate Game: The Rise and Fall of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, by
Kate Strelley and Robert D. San Souci 69
Linda James
A Different Gospel, by D. R. McConnell 71
William W. Menzies
Cults: Faith Healing and Coercion by Marc Galanter 72
Margaret T. Singer
Letters
Confessions of a “Cult” Watcher: An Alternative Point of View 78
H. Newton Maloney
Reply to Dr. Maloney 79
Ronald Enroth
Selected References 82
*Note: these pages referenced are different than the original published journal. Please check the end of each
article for the original pagination.
