This just in from the religious press. Has anyone had any direct experience with this group on campus? At Illinois, we had such a group, and their behavior very much resembled the criticisms in the article. Do any of you discuss the psychology of cult membership in your courses? Thanks, Jim MASSACHUSETTS -- During the past two decades a group called the International Churches of Christ (ICOC) has increased its numbers, particularly on college and university campuses. Today the group boasts of 130,000 members worldwide, but faces an accumulating number of claims of harassment. The October issue of Charisma magazine reports that the group has been banned, at one time or another, from 39 schools, including Harvard. Full Story: http://www.mcjonline.com/news/00b/20000920c.htm
