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		<title>Brisbane Christian Fellowship: Ex-cult members speak out over abuse</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former members of an abusive church in Australia are speaking out on the subject of spiritual abuse.]]></description>
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		<title>Brentwood church in turmoil</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRENTWOOD &#8211; The leadership of a Brentwood church remained in doubt Monday after a former pastor&#8217;s brazen attempt to reclaim control of the congregation during services Sunday morning.
Bob Allen, founder and the former senior pastor of Pathways Church, brought the 9 a.m. service to an abrupt end when he and about two dozen supporters, including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Army sergeant buried in care of &#8216;cult&#8217; in Germany</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2003 08:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Skowhegan woman seeks return of father&#8217;s body
Blethen Maine Newspapers, Aug. 2, 2003
http://www.centralmaine.com/
By ALAN CROWELL, Staff Writer
SKOWHEGAN — Buried in a cemetery in a small German town near the city of Augsburg is the body of Crystal Towle&#8217;s father, and part of her childhood.
Towle, now 26 and living in Skowhegan with her husband and two children, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When leaders misuse power at the expense of the faithful</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Toronto Sun (Canada), Oct. 21, 2002 (Column)
http://canoe.ca/Columnists/meedward.html
By MARIANNE MEED WARD
How does Enron happen? Or the political scandal of the week? Or sexual abuse by religious leaders who get shuffled among congregations? 
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