
The Terrifying Tale of Aum Shinrikyo, Chapter One: The Rise of a Cult Leader
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Exploring the Landscape of New Religions in Japan
This chapter explores the vast array of new religions in Japan, noting that out of 200,000 registered, only about 2,000 hold significant influence. It emphasizes the engagement of 10 to 20 percent of Japanese nationals with these faiths and advocates for tolerance of diverse beliefs in contemporary society.
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