Skeptic Tank Files: Rumors!

This article was printed in The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Thursday, January 28, 1993. Geauga
Tony Alamo P.O. Box 9078-3 Van Nuys, CA 91409 The way I look at it is this--it's costing h
Religion + Crime / +quot;Satanic Conspiracy+quot; Series #009 +quot;Tony Alamo,+quot; by D
Satanwatch by Kathleen Klenetsky AMA ties rock to Satanism and drugs However timidly, the
26-Sep-90 Houston Chronicle. Trio on trial for `beating the devil' out of man HONDO (AP) -
[Big YAWN here. More unvarified, unsubstanciated, unrefereneced conjecture on the part of
ITEM FROM THE BIRMINGHAM EVENING MAIL. FRIDAY OCTOBER 5, 1990. MUM TELLS HOW SHE WAS LURED
+gt; I was recently talking to a fundamentalist who gave this argument +gt; concerning the
The following are various news clippings from Cullman, Al and around the state of Alabama
WITCH BASHING BY POLICE This file, courtesy of the W L P A, is from a Police bulletin call
------ To: All Message #: 2967 +gt;2972 From: Dan Holdgreiwe Submitted: 15 Nov 91 13:50:00
[ +quot;Bill's Biography,+quot; also known as +quot;Bill's Little White Lies.+quot; Read ]
From The London Evening Standard, Tuesday 18 July 1989, Alexander Walker Column. ...I've h
I saw a review for ANOTHER new schlock expose' posing as investigative journalism in the m
TO: Rowan Moonstone SUBJECT: BLOOD RGARDING BLOOD DRINKING: SOURCE: CULTS THAT KILL, LARRY
Dave Gross Dec-05-92 12:57PM Ritual Abuse Taskforce Alleges Poisoning LOS ANGELES (AP) --
UPn 09/21 2330 Video tape believed to reveal satanic[sic] arson fire SACRAMENTO, Calif. (U
06-17-91 10:36 Don Allen On Cattle Mutes.. Originator: davidj@erra I recently spent some t
01-21-90 20:29 Eric Brown Animal Mutilations The Charlotte Observer in Charlotte, NC recen
STRATEGIES FOR THE USING THE CLERGY ABUSE FILES The Witch Hunter has absolutely no authori
BOOK REVIEW: SCHOLAR'S WORK ASSAILS CULT STEREOTYPE ISKCON WORLD REVIEW 10/87 +quot;The Gr
Before reading this FAQ, it's important to understand which frequently asked question it i
To: All Msg #89, 17-Jan-90 04:51pm Subject: Satanism Rumor A +quot;Dead Dog+quot; Filename
APn 03/24 0139 Satanism Treatment Copyright, 1990. The Associated Press. All rights reserv
from THE HUMANIST, March/April 1990: GIVING THE DEVIL MORE THAN HIS DUE by David Alexander
First off, there is a good book out about these and many other people called +quot;Satanis
+quot;Satan Case+quot; parents in clear, say police Daily Mail, 14.09.90 page 2 PARENTS of
How +quot;Satanist+quot; conman persuaded vicar to net him over 200,000 By Paul Vallely, T
APn 03/17 1848 Cult Leader Copyright, 1990. The Associated Press. All rights reserved. DAL
EDITORIAL POLICY STATEMENT ORCRO MAGAZINE - 6th May 1990 As readers will be aware there wa
EIR NEWS SERVICE Wiesbaden, 27 Jan. 1989 (EIRNS): +quot;I HAVE NO ENEMY WHO IS NOT EVIL+qu
Elderly told to welcome euthanasiam by Linda Everett Within days of one another, the Londo
From +quot;Sunday Times+quot; Perth Western Australia, Sunday, January 30th, 1994. Exorcis
Woman dies by exorcism... DATE: 04-15-91 LIMA, Peru (UPI) -- A woman bled to death during
False Memory Syndrome Foundation. Phone: 1-800-568-8882 Deals with the problem of false me
Josh Gordon OTO vs. Berkeley Police Lawsuit On September 12th, 1990 e.v., Ordo Templi Orie
A Victim Who Never Was Mail On Sunday 21.10.90 Inset To File MS211090.ASC Many of the orig
A Victim Who Never Was Mail On Sunday 21.10.90 Inset To File MS211090.ASC Many of the orig
Feature taken from +quot;Time Out+quot; London's weekly guide - October 24-31 1990 - OUT O
Downloaded from a local cult's bbs in the +quot;CfC+quot; network 10/24/90. Seems Johanna
The following rewritten information was taken from +quot;Astrological Lore Of All Ages+quo
-- Subject: Fundamentalist shrink: a sting operation Keywords: fundamentalism;brainwashing
The following article is reprinted from HINDUISM TODAY, September 1991: WESTERN PSYCHIATRI
Just to throw another story into this depressing pot, the AUtumn 92 issue of AMERICAN SCHO
Subject: Terri Hoffman Harvey, here's an article that you requested on Terri Hoffman from
APn 04/28 0157 Metaphysical Case Copyright, 1990. The Associated Press. All rights reserve
Florida Today, 17 Oct 91; Section B; State; Associated Press: School's ban on Halloween ha
Officer criticises lack of evidence From The Independent, Thurs 09.08.90 A POLICE expert i
THE IRRATIONAL INQUIRER - HEADLINES Our clone is possessed! New Jersey couple discovers aw
Satanic inquisitors from the town hall By Rosie Waterhouse, Independent On Sunday, 07.10.9
Adult +quot;Survivors+quot; tell horrific tales of ritual child abuse but the evidence is
Child Abuse - or occult rituals? ROSIE WATERHOUSE traces the events leading to trauma for
from _The_Nation_. March 8, 1993 Beat the Devil JANET RENO'S COERCED CONFESSION by Alexand
From Bob Brown, 1:388/33 (01 Mar 93 22:33) Waco, Texas - Heavily Armed Cult (sic) Watched
This article was taken from an unknown publication. Sub titled +quot;Church row witches pl
Chanced upon an episode of that Australian TV show +quot;Beyond 2000+quot; last night on T
A year after the discovery of the grizzly sacrificial murders of 16 people in the border t
To: Warren Grant Re: Lyndon LaRouche The above subject is one we can discuss at great leng
This edited posting was the response of the editor of the Christian Press Report, an elect
By Ken Smith@ In an interview with the Evangelical Press, Bob Larson boasted that +quot;No
+quot;S.F. Satanist Ordered to Sell Home and Cult Memorabilia+quot; by Bill Wallace, _San
San Jose Mercury News Tuesday, April 7, 1992 Est Founder sues critics; suit names Mercury
Red Alert! Judging from the timing, by the time you get to read this it may be all over ba
To: JON SHIBATA Subj: REPLY TO MSG# 3302 (LIFESPRING) My ex-baoyfriend became extremely in
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (UPI) -- A witches' ceremony came to an abrupt halt over the weekend
THE SINISTER SIDE OF THE LAROUCHE NETWORK AND WHY WE SHOULD CARE by Chip Berlet From fall
The fantasies that led to evil crimes. Express + Star:Tuesday November 9 1982 Unemployed M
THE DEVIL INCARNATE Express + Star: Tuesday November 9. 1982 Four jailed for web of sex co
UPce 01/12 2046 Ohio cult leader admitted killings, affidavit says By KATE CALLEN EL CAJON
L: NEC, JEFF STEINBERG W: HELA ZEPP-LA ROUCHE, EEC, MARK BURDMAN M: FERNANDO QUIJANO, IALC
EIR NEWS SERVICE ITEM by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. DATE-LINE: LEESBURG, 20 Dec. 1988 +quot;P
PROFESSOR WARNS OF SATAN MANIA DANGERS Mail On Sunday 16.09.90 Page 15 - Inset To File MS1
COUNSELOR DEFENDS HIS PAST AND PRESENT Satanic-trial [sic] Therapist Has Critics, Supporte
UPn 07/13 1943 McMartin jury ends first week of deliberations with... McMartin jury ends f
UPwe 02/06 2250 McMartin defendant to file slander suit LOS ANGELES (UPI) -- A slander sui
Molest Case Juror Becomes Ill LOS ANGELES (AP) - A juror fell ill Tuesday while deliberati
McMartin Jury Verdict Readied LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge prepared to unseal verdicts Thurs
Executive News Svc. APn 08/06 1712 Preschool Molest Copyright, 1990. The Associated Press.
UPma 01/20 1736 Cemetery desecrator charged in vandalism of Jewish school ROCKVILLE, Md. (
UPma 02/04 1610 Goldsboro residents told teen deaths not occult-related GOLDSBORO, Md. (UP
ANTI-SATANISTS SPREADING FEAR FOR PROFIT - from the Mesa Tribune, Mesa, AZ (date unknown)
UPsw 03/19 2234 Four Oklahomans briefly abducted on spring break MATAMOROS, Mexico (UPI) -
[ +quot;Bill's Biography,+quot; also known as +quot;Bill's Little White Lies.+quot; Read ]
MENDOTA, Minn. (UPI) -- Authorities are investigating vandalism at an historic cemetery in
APn 02/15 0937 Body Found Copyright, 1990. The Associated Press. All rights reserved. By P
+quot;He wanted to be the car rather than the thimble or the hat.+quot; -- District attorn
Dan Holdgreiwe on +quot;Father+quot; Moon. 1. Ex-member Testimonies The first media storie
To: Dan Holdgreiwe Re: Bonewits CDEF Dan-- Although the message I am replying to WOULD be
THE SUN, September 11, 1990 by Guy Patrick More kids seized in devil row THREE more childr
Date: 04-04-91 20:22 Subj: Human Mutilation? In the new issue of UFO Magazine, I have writ
Kremlin sponsors `New Age' kookery by Mark Burdman On Oct. 11, the Soviet Foreign Ministry
Child Abuse - or occult rituals? ROSIE WATERHOUSE traces the events leading to trauma for
This File is Titled: MS161290.ASC Text Is Taken From The Mail On Sunday For 16 Dec 1990, p
ANALYSIS THE ATTACK ON INNOCENCE Venom has driven social workers and police apart The Mail
A Victim Who Never Was Mail On Sunday 21.10.90 Inset To File MS211090.ASC Many of the orig
Date: Mon 13 Nov 89 15:17:34 To: Aga Windwalker Subj: Animal Destruction and the Rise Of S
SEMINAR NOTES ON THE NEW AGE MOVEMENT By Robert Hill, editor Keith E. Tolbert, director of
RE: New +quot;Cult+quot; Found DATE: 03-25-91 AREA: 13 A new +quot;dangerous cult+quot; ha
+quot;Mystic Tours Fail After Church Intervention+quot;. Brighton + Hove Leader, 1 June 89
Abuse Case Shock - +quot;No Satanic Abuse+quot; Manchester Evening News - 25/9/90 By Matt
+quot;DANGEROUS NONSENSE+quot; MAY HAVE CONVINCED SOCIAL WORKERS OF RITUAL ABUSE ANALYSIS:
IT WAS TOO BIG A TASK Manchester Evening News - 25-9-90 NSPCC officers were never the righ
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE UK???? Yes, the fundies are active in the UK too. The following is
The Night of the Hackers . As you are surveying the dark and misty swamp you come across w
OAKRIDGE is a little town nestled in the green mountains of the Pacific Northwest. It's a
Drug-trafficking trial RELIGIOUS EVIDENCE OMITTED by Karen Voyles Else Christensen's ties
The Law Versus Computers: A Confounding Terminal Case By Lee Dembart, Times Editorial Writ
Ozzy Osborne: `A Bit Of Fun' NEW YORK (AP) - Heavy metal rock star Ozzy Osbourne says he's
AN ILLUMINATI OUTLINE OF HISTORY Alpha and Omega -- Immanentizing of the Eschaton. 20,000,
(Part 2, from Neil Wilgus' THE ILLUMINOIDS and other sources) 1917 -- United States enters
Illuminati History, Part 3 From Neil Wilgus' ILLUMINOIDS and other sources 1963 -- Assassi
Illuminati History, Part 4 From Neil Wilgus' ILLUMINOIDS and other sources 1964 -- Assassi
Illuminati History, Part 5 From Neil Wilgus' ILLUMINOIDS and other sources 1970 -- Assassi
UPma 03/29 2221 Inquest testimony turns to devil worship By DAVID SINGLETON SCRANTON, Pa.
Book Review PAINTED BLACK, by Carl A. Raschke. Harper + Row, 1990. Hardcover, 276 pages, $
STATEMENT OF PATRICIA RYAN August 19, 1985 WHILE I AM NOT AN EXPERT ON +quot;CULTS,+quot;
February 1990 Thelema Lodge Calendar/Newsletter (March and April events) Mailed free withi
Re: forces of darkness repost Originally printed in CHARISMA AND CHRISTIAN LIFE Magazine,
Reborn Again? By Dave O'Brian San Jose Mercury News December 14 1991 - Eric Pryor, a oneti
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND: The following transcript comes from a talk that Eric Pryor ga
Article 4352 pa.dec.com!news.crl.dec.com!deccrl!bloom-beacon!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!apple s
Robert D. Hicks in his book, _In Pursuit of Satan: The Police and the Occult_, Buffalo (NY
Religious + Crime / +quot;Satanic Crime+quot; Series #006 John Todd claimed that he was in
Subject: Censorship of recordings DON'T PASS THE BUCK STOP CENSORSHIP Arizona Senate Bill
UPma 01/01 Warning labels for record labels proposed in Delaware DOVER, Del. (UPI) -- A De
Satan... . Why would a loving, true God allow suffering, murder, crime, and bad things to
State worker reassigned after +quot;satanic cult+quot; story by Ted Bell Bee Staff Writer
Police release +quot;Satan suspects+quot; By BOB WESTERDALE [Sunday Mirror 01.07.90. Page
America's Resistance Movement: The Anti-Satanist Underground by Carol White ATLANTA, Oct.
'PURPORTED CULTISTS [SIC] COULDN'T KILL' by Mark Shaffer in +quot;The Arizona Republic+quo
Dianne Core's Speach from Rome Tribunal I wanted to be here. I am honored to be in the pre
A call for a worldwide campaign to kill Satan by Helga Zepp-LaRouche on Jan. 19.+gt; Dear
Lyndon LaRouche speech at Rome Tribunal, January 20, 1989 It's good to see you; it's good
Message #8830 - CULT_WATCH Date : 29-Oct-90 19:26 From : Madoc To : All Subject : Weirdnet
TO: DENVER PROPHIT DATE: 03-17-91 In a message to Rowan Moonstone +lt;14 Mar 91 22:37+gt;
The Right Wing Left Hand Path By Elizabeth Selwyn From Black Flame Winter XXIV A.S. The co
Another Christanic sacrafice in the news: INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (EP) -- Andrew Cate was sente
Carl Sagan a devil worshiper? Or worse; Sagan a devil himself? AUTHOR OF commentary: Milo
Salem Tricentennial SALEM, Mass. (AP) -- Arthur Miller, author of +quot;The Crucible,+quot
Executive News Svc. UPn 08/20 1740 L.A. panel OKs ban on animal sacrifices By HOWARD S. GA
RE: Arizona Republic editorial From the _Arizona Republic_ Weds. 27 Nov 1991 SATANISM'S AB
From the Phoenix Gazette 24 June, 1989 SCAPEGOAT: Satanism scare is mostly hype, expert on
From The Bard. Allegations of Satanism at Mormons From the +quot;Arizona Republic+quot; No
SATANIST SURVIVORS by Rex Springston [The following is a June 1988 excerpted article from
Tim Maroney said it pretty well: +quot;Judge every case on its own merits. If the cases ar
To: Michelle Hass Re: Satanic Conspiracy Myth Thanks for posting the L.A. Times article. R
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Subject: Re: Witches of the West Date: 2 Feb 1994 17:50:51 GMT pplante@netcom.com (P. Plan
Hi all--this is a series of threads on supposed +quot;satanic+quot; crime primarily, but a
Copyright 1989 Michael A. Stackpole 3816 E. McDowell #204 Phoenix, AZ 85008-4328 (602) 231
To: Diane Vera Subject: Satanism You recently asked Jeff the Riffer in the Pagan echo whet
ITN News: Page 117:Oracle:Frame4/7:26.07.90. SATAN CULT BLAMED FOR 30 MURDERS. +quot;Polic
Pitchmen of the Satan Scare by Anson Shupe Published by the Wall Street Journal Friday, Ma
Religion + Crime / +quot;Satanic Conspiracy+quot; Series #008 Posted in alt.atheist in fou
Editor's note: The following column was submitted by a member of the rock group Rush [Neil
TEMPLE OF SET Post Office Box 470307, San Francisco, CA 94147 STATEMENT FOR _WITCHCRAFT, S
Subject: Re: Satanism for Christians and others }}}:-) The making of a distinction between
Subject: Psychic Clorine Re: Passing The Torch We see a pattern consisting of the rise and
Since ritualistic Satanic abuse and its associated conspiracy and false memory issues are
#: 173147 S13/META-CHRISTIANITY 02-Nov-91 09:01:57 Sb: #Mormon/Occult Fm: James Spencer 70
The Following News Report is from the Independent, one of the United Kingdom National +quo
Public message # 2298 CULT_WATCH ECHO Entered 18:36 Monday 14-Jan-91 To: Bill Schnoebelen
Re: repost on Chick book There is a book that is now being distributed by Chick Publicatio
The basic steps of an audit can be described as: 1) Set a +quot;full memory+quot; frame. 2
Sean McCullough on 1:128/64 Nihasa-- The reason that Nathan Velcroh and the pro-Scientolog
Michelle Hass on Scientology I have been watching, with definate interest, the banter back
Book Review: The Politics of Child Abuse By: Brad Hicks THE POLITICS OF CHILD ABUSE Paul a
From CORNERSTONE magazine, volume 18, issue 90, pages 3-8: S A T A N ' S S I D E S H O W G
Author: Jon Trott Source: Cornerstone, vol. 18, issue 91, p. 16 Date: 1990 Title: LAUREN S
Executive News Svc. UPn 07/24 1048 Woman charged in skateboarder ritual MILTON, Pa. (UPI)
Adult +quot;Survivors+quot; tell horrific tales of ritual child abuse but the evidence is
I wondered when this would appear here. The following is quoted without permission from Th
UPn 06/21 0549 Dawn breaks quietly at Stonehenge By KARIN DAVIES LONDON (UPI) -- The first
TO: ROWAN MOONSTONE DATE: 03-14-91 I'm kinda puzzled. I'm looking at the Jan 1991 issue of
WHY I DON'T BELIEVE THE +quot;SURVIVORS+quot; OF OCCULT GROUPS. by Rowan Moonstone Recentl
ON THE SWASTICKA by +quot;the Bard+quot; This is a precis of information found on the use
Report in Daily Mail, Wednesday, June 27, 1990 By-lined by Andrew Loudon PREACHERS HELD IN
Snap report from the Press Association - early 27th June, 1990. 17 HELD IN CHILD SEX PROBE
report from +quot;Daily Mirror+quot; Wednesday, June 27, 1990 by-lined Frank Corless RAID
Fudges from +quot;Daily Telegraph+quot;, and +quot;The Independent+quot; 27th June 1990. D
Report in +quot;The Sun+quot; Wednesday, June 27, 1990 By-lined by John Troup 17 HELD IN S
Thanks to Rowan Moonstone, of Oklahoma City, for the following materials. Section One is a
This article was an editorial in the Saturday, 9/29/90 Atlanta Journal and Constitution. L
Transcription of interview on Radio 4 PM. 12.9.90 Studio.+quot;...Children from Rochdale w
RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT RESOURCES CENTER 629 S. Howes Ft. Collins, CO 80521 (303) 482-8487 Hal
James J. Lippard Lauren Stratford's _Satan's Underground_ This book, published in 1988, wa
Vatican Warns About Zen, Yoga VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican Thursday cautioned Roman Cat
POLICE SEE A WITCH FOR COURSE, NOT CURSE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER (PI) - SUNDAY September 30,
Files in this archive: CONTENTS You're reading it now FORMAT.NOT General notes on composit
Last year, Cornerstone Magazine printed a series of articles alleging that Christian comed
LEXINGTON, Ky. (EP) -- Comedian Mike Warnke has released the findings of a +quot;council o
Article 7733 (2 more) in rec.music.christian: Subject: Mike Warnke Exposed in Cornerstone
NEW ARTICLE BEGINS HERE Warnke Ministries Statement July 15, 1992 Recently, +lt;Cornerston
From the Birmingham Evening Mail. Tuesday July 24 1990. The WE SAY column. Nothing magic i
The Witching Hour By Joan Connell Mercury News Religion + Ethics Editor San Jose Mercury N
Executive News Svc. APn 07/24 0459 Satanist Sentence Copyright, 1990. The Associated Press
462/485 05 Jan 90 21:30:00 To: Mike Arst Subj: Re: +quot;Saint+quot; Augustine Attr: [Kim]
APn 09/07 1549 Yoga Banned Copyright, 1990. The Associated Press. All rights reserved. TOC