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Revision as of 19:16, 4 November 2007 by Arkalochori (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Ted Patrick is an American deprogrammer, an activity which includes assisting families in the abducting persons with the purpose of persuading or forcing them to renounce a religious group. According to a 1979 article in the Washington Post, Patrick styled himself as "Black Lighting". However, anti cult activists Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman claim in their 1978 book Snapping, that cult leaders gave him that moniker (Conway & Siegelman 1995).
Notes
- Open Season on Sects TIME Magazine August 20, 1973
- Breaking the Spell That Binds Henry Allen Washington Post February 6, 1979
References
- Conway and Siegelman, Black Lightning (Chapter 6 of Snapping), 1995, ISBN 0-9647650-0-4
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