Some of you may already be aware of this. There is another proposal to ban Scientology in Germany. I keep hearing about Germany banning Scientology, but I do...
... There were several convictions against "individual" members. In all these years was forgery of documents (197x), criminal libel (197x and 199x), criminal...
Hi Timan, Can you forward these cases to me? I am interested in these cases. I am not sure I want to get into the debate over Al Qeda. My government was inept...
... http://home.snafu.de/tilman/faq-you/germany.txt The two last ones (death threat, harassment) are not there, they are in german newspaper articles, and in a...
Hi Tilman, The link that lists all the German Court cases is a dead link (http://members.xoom.com/lars_baehren/german/courts/). A person should be able claim...
... Try this: http://home.snafu.de/tilman/lars/ ... German law does criminalize slander, libel, incitement to hate. For example, if I'd say or write "XY is a...
Hi Tilman, Thanks for the link. It worked, but it is in German. I am going to have to use a translator like Babel Fish so I can read it The issue at stake with...
Anyone who remembers the original Nurel-L discussion group will know that Tilman Hausherr and I crossed swords on more than one occasion over the issue of...
Hi Prof. Hexam, Yes I am influenced by U.S. law, which is based on English common law, but I am also looking at what international human rights law documents ...
Hi Tilman, I am familiar with most of the cases regrading Scientology. If a Scientologist or any religious adherent commits a crime, they should be prosecuted...
I've just come across a news item about Nigerian Christians taking part in witch hunts. Witch hunting is a very ancient practice in Africa, but in the past it...
The following link contains a media release about the International Weekly News, an online newspaper: http://inthr.blogspot.com/ . In the inaugural issue there...
Though Hinduism and Islam have ancient roots and are not in themselves "new religious movements", could one count new militant movements within them as "new...
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Jan 1, 2008 12:34 pm
From the moderator of the New Religious Movements discussion forum: Just a reminder to check the Nurel web page occasionally! ...
Inform is looking for an Administrative Officer to run its office (based at the LSE in central London). For details, see http://www.inform.ac/infjob.html . ...
It is two years since the Nurel forum was first hosted on YahooGroups. Before that it was hosted on FamilyNet, and before that at the University of Calgary. It...
There are a few items of interest that this group may find worthy of exploration: Armand Mauss interview First, I recently interview LDS sociologist Armand...
Nurel began around 1992 - Doug Cowan wrote up the correct date somewhere - I've forgotten. -- Irving Hexham Professor of Religious Studies, University of...
You can read about the history of Nurel in my chapter, ³²Religion, Rhetoric, and Scholarship: Managing Vested Interest in E-space,² in Religion on the ...
One stop in my circuit of conferences this year will be CESNUR, whether my research proposal gets accepted or not. What airport should I fly into in London...
Any London airport is about the same Eileen Barker Professor Emeritus of Sociology with Special Reference to the Study of Religion London School of Economics ...
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Feb 1, 2008 1:36 pm
From the moderator of the New Religious Movements discussion forum: Just a reminder to check the Nurel web page occasionally! ...
One of the pagan readers of my blog questioned my use of the term "neopagan" in a recent posting. I've now written something about this and since we have had...
(02-05) 15:37 PST The Hague, Netherlands (AP) - Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a guru to the Beatles who introduced the West to transcendental meditation, died Tuesday...
Another obit: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Last Updated: 2:35am GMT 07/02/2008 Daily Telegraph Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who died on Tuesday, probably aged 91, had a...