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<h1 style="border-bottom:none; margin-bottom:0;">Today's spotlight: [[Loving Jesus]] <small style="color:red; font-size:11px; font-weight:bold;">UPDATED</small></h1>
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<h2 style="border-bottom:none; margin-bottom:0;">Current spotlight: [[Jeremy Spencer]]</h2>
&mdash; Doctrine concerning intimacy and sexuality with Jesus <small>(previous spotlight: 2005-04-23)</small>
 
 
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==Pages featured on the [[Main Page|home page]]==
 
==Pages featured on the [[Main Page|home page]]==
 
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*'''[[Story of Davidito]]''' &mdash; Book on [[Ricky Rodriguez|Ricky Rodriguez's]] upbringing
 
*'''[[Story of Davidito]]''' &mdash; Book on [[Ricky Rodriguez|Ricky Rodriguez's]] upbringing
 
*'''[[Flirty Fishing]]''' &mdash; Formerly practiced religious prostitution
 
*'''[[Flirty Fishing]]''' &mdash; Formerly practiced religious prostitution
*'''[[Merry Berg]]''' &mdash; Info about "Mene", granddaughter of [[David Berg]]
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*'''[[Loving Jesus]]''' &mdash; Doctrine concerning sexuality with Jesus
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*'''[[Merry Berg]]''' &mdash; Granddaughter of [[David Berg]] who has spoken out about abuse
 
*'''[[Berg and Anti-Semitism]]''' &mdash; Collection of writings
 
*'''[[Berg and Anti-Semitism]]''' &mdash; Collection of writings
 
*'''[[Berg on Incest]]''' &mdash; Writings on incest
 
*'''[[Berg on Incest]]''' &mdash; Writings on incest
*'''[[Loving Jesus]]''' &mdash; Doctrine concerning sexuality with Jesus
 
 
*'''[[Japan Persecution Notices 2005]]''' &mdash; Internal documents in reaction to media attention in [[Japan]]
 
*'''[[Japan Persecution Notices 2005]]''' &mdash; Internal documents in reaction to media attention in [[Japan]]
  
 
<h3>Featured Forum Discussions</h3>
 
<h3>Featured Forum Discussions</h3>
*[http://www.xfamily.org/xscripts/forum/?topic=780 New book on The Family by Sam Ajemian]
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*[http://groups.able2know.org/xfamily/topic/149-1 xFamily Publications Database launched!]
*[http://www.xfamily.org/xscripts/forum/?topic=530 Information needed re child custody and abduction cases]
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*[http://groups.able2know.org/xfamily/topic/147-1 New book 'Not without my sister']
*[http://www.xfamily.org/xscripts/forum/?topic=493 Spanish xFamily site launched!]
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*[http://groups.able2know.org/xfamily/topic/48-1 Give me a chance!]
*[http://www.xfamily.org/xscripts/forum/?topic=426 Give me a chance!]
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*[http://groups.able2know.org/xfamily/topic/770-1 How does one get over the guilt?]
*[http://www.xfamily.org/xscripts/forum/?topic=331 Research participants needed]
 
 
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==Previous spotlight articles==
 
==Previous spotlight articles==
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=== February 2012 ===
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* 26. [[Reboot Documents]] &mdash; series of Family Publications detailing structural changes to the organization 
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=== January 2010 ===
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* 19. [[Not Without My Sister]] &mdash; Book by former members [[Juliana Buhring]], [[Celeste Jones]], and [[Kristina Jones]].
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=== May 2009  ===
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* 17. [[Heavenly City School]] &mdash; The largest and most famous [[Family International]] center in [[Japan]].
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===July 2008===
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* 24. [[Talk to Trisha: Growing up in a cult]] &mdash; Trisha Goddard interviews [[RISE International]] director and [[Not Without My Sister]] co-author Juliana Buhring.
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* 18. [[NBC First Tuesday: The Ultimate Trip]] &mdash; [[1971]] documentary about the [[Children of God]].
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===June 2008===
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* 12. [[BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour: Growing up in a cult]] &mdash; Radio interview with sisters and [[RISE International]] directors Juliana Buhring and Celeste and Kristina Jones.
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===May 2008===
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* 12. [[Macau Closer Look: For God's Sake]] &mdash; Magazine article about [[The Family|The Family's]] activities in [[Macau]]
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===December 2007===
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* 06. [[CNN Anderson Cooper 360: Twisted Cult]] &mdash; Transcript and video of [[:Category:Press:CNN|CNN]] report broadcast [[2007]]-12-04.  Includes interviews with religion writer [[Don Lattin]] and former member [[Davida Kelley]].
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===September 2007===
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* 03. [[Children of God: Lost and Found]] &mdash; Television documentary by former [[second generation]] member [[Noah Thomson]]
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===June 2007===
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* 26. [[Testimony of a Child Bride & Young Mother]] &mdash; Article by [[Fiona Spencer]], former wife of [[Jeremy Spencer]].
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===March 2007===
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*[[Gerald P. Curran]] &mdash; Long-time [[The Family|Family]] [[:Category:Current and Former Members|member]] and [[:Category:Convicted Abusers|convicted child molester]]
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===February 2007===
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* 10. [[Montel Williams: Escaping A Cult]] &mdash; Video and transcript of talk-show program, aired 2007-02-06
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===January 2007===
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* 17. [[Teaching, Education and More]] &mdash; Non-profit corporation operated and controlled by [[The Family International]].
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* 11. [[Vivian Shillander]] &mdash; Former [[Children of God]] member and mother whose struggle to get her children out of the [[cult]] was featured on the [[:Category:Video Archives#Television coverage|TV]] programme [[ABC News 20/20: To Bring Her Children Home]] in [[1988]].
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===October 2006===
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* 13. [[Philip Sloan]] &mdash; [[Family Care Foundation]] project manager and [[Family International]] member who [[:Category:Pedophilia|sexually abused children]] between [[1986]] and [[1990]].
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* 06. [[True Komix - The Love of God]] &mdash; "a [[True Komix]] Volume of nothing but [[Flirty Fishing|FF]] and [[:Category:Sexuality|Sex]] [[Mo Letters|Letters]]"
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===September 2006===
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* 23.  [[Cult Killer: The Rick Rodriguez Story]] &mdash; [[United Kingdom|British]] documentary about the life of [[Rick Rodriguez]]
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===August 2006===
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* 25. [[José María Baamonde]] &mdash; [[Argentina|Argentine]] psychologist and cult expert
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===July 2006===
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* 10. [[Basic Training Handbook]] &mdash; Heavily [[purge]]d [[:Category:Family Publications|Family publication]] from [[1987]] that was "suggested required reading for all members ages 10 & over."
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===June 2006===
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* 12. [[Paul Brandt Berg]] &mdash; Eldest son of Family International founder [[David Berg]]
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* 04. [[Merry Berg]] &mdash; Granddaughter of [[David Berg]] who has spoken out against [[:Category:Abuse|abuse]]
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===May 2006===
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* 20. [[:Category:Current and Former Members]] &mdash; More than 100 articles dedicated to individuals who have lived within the [[cult]]
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* 10. [[Philippines]] &mdash; History of The Family's involvement in the country
  
 
===April 2006===
 
===April 2006===
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* 25. [[Loving Jesus]] &mdash; Doctrine concerning intimacy and sexuality with Jesus <small>(previous spotlight: 2005-04-23)</small>
 
* 01. [[Susan Claire Borowik]] &mdash; International spokesperson for The Family <small>(previous spotlight: 2005-04-18)</small>
 
* 01. [[Susan Claire Borowik]] &mdash; International spokesperson for The Family <small>(previous spotlight: 2005-04-18)</small>
  
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* 07. [[Story of Davidito]] &mdash; Book on [[Ricky Rodriguez|Ricky Rodriguez's]] upbringing
 
* 07. [[Story of Davidito]] &mdash; Book on [[Ricky Rodriguez|Ricky Rodriguez's]] upbringing
 
* 06. [[Berg and Anti-Semitism]] &mdash; Collection of antisemitic writings by [[David Berg]]
 
* 06. [[Berg and Anti-Semitism]] &mdash; Collection of antisemitic writings by [[David Berg]]
* 05. [[Deceivers Yet True]] &mdash; The Family's policy on deception
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* 05. [[Deceivers yet true]] &mdash; The Family's policy on deception
 
* 04. [[No Regrets]] &mdash; Article by [[James Penn]], former high-level Family member
 
* 04. [[No Regrets]] &mdash; Article by [[James Penn]], former high-level Family member
 
* 02. [[Plagiarized art]] &mdash; Addresses plagiarism in [[:Category:Family Publications|Family publications]]
 
* 02. [[Plagiarized art]] &mdash; Addresses plagiarism in [[:Category:Family Publications|Family publications]]
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* 19. [[Evening Standard: The Little Girl Seduced in the Name of God]] &mdash; Published 2005-03-09
 
* 19. [[Evening Standard: The Little Girl Seduced in the Name of God]] &mdash; Published 2005-03-09
 
* 18. [[Susan Claire Borowik]] &mdash; International spokesperson for The Family
 
* 18. [[Susan Claire Borowik]] &mdash; International spokesperson for The Family
* 17. [[Jeremy Spencer]] &mdash; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -inducted Family member
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* 17. [[Jeremy Spencer]] &mdash; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted Family member
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Revision as of 17:23, 5 February 2014

Current spotlight: Jeremy Spencer

Pages featured on the home page

xFamily Forum

FeaturedxFamily Forum — A place to request and contribute information, and find out what our latest research is on.

Karen Zerby

Karen Zerby — Info about "Mama Maria", current leader of The Family.

Ricky Rodriguez video

Ricky Rodriguez video — Full video created by Ricky Rodriguez before his murdersuicide.

Featured Forum Discussions

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Previous spotlight articles

February 2012

  • 26. Reboot Documents — series of Family Publications detailing structural changes to the organization

January 2010

May 2009

July 2008

June 2008

May 2008

December 2007

September 2007

June 2007

March 2007

February 2007

January 2007

October 2006

September 2006

August 2006

July 2006

June 2006

May 2006

April 2006

  • 25. Loving Jesus — Doctrine concerning intimacy and sexuality with Jesus (previous spotlight: 2005-04-23)
  • 01. Susan Claire Borowik — International spokesperson for The Family (previous spotlight: 2005-04-18)

March 2006

February 2006

  • 20. Category:Family Videos — Information about and copies of publicly distributed and internal Family videos

January 2006

December 2005

November 2005

October 2005

September 2005

August 2005

July 2005

June 2005

May 2005

April 2005

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