christian oriented new religious movement founded louis joseph sur total temples reading rooms world thousands members remains religion established belgium notoriety success went outside country mainly active france religious movement characterized structure simple rites discretion tolerance raised catholic worked coal youth performing military service marrying catherine moved times professional reasons deeply impressed writings organized group 1890s death son marked definitive loss faith catholicism explained views book discovered gifts healing quickly known gathered followers mainly workers disappointed catholicism medicine broke started religion published books outlining doctrine consecrated temple death catherine ensured continuity religion promoting centralized worship person husband providing additional rules organization died differences happened french belgian temples beliefs combine elements catholicism healing views man reach consciousness getting rid illusion matter produced intelligence source evil suffering purpose life release oneself cycle moral progression aided human actions acquired silent prayer harm caused diseases enemies freedom conscience free considered important creed religion practice exclusive provide social issues focused healing interfere medical field discourage resort traditional medicine simple brief services performed temples generally twice day composed forms worship general operation consists transmission fluid reading writings members performed services wear entirely black dress sign intense involvement religion paid temples place people wish obtain request frequently related health celebrations include christian holidays days commemorate founding couple dedication temple registered organism public utility belgium religious association france religion directed college composed active members called financed anonymous donations ask money followers france cult classification parliamentary report criticized studied religious group people involved anti fight report history founder childhood professional activities born june place called chapel youngest large family belonged roman_catholic_church mother born raised street attended primary school age louis employed coal following footsteps father day working lamp went apparent reason interpreted divine sign abandon work worked years factory enrolled militia belgium filled military obligations franco prussian war accidentally killed legal action event led question meaning life marrying april father son born prussia september baptized days later family went belgium august bought horse vegetable began suffer recurring stomach february returned poland hired chief pastor wife ran school years later family moved sur belgium built houses workers february sentenced fine grounds physical violence october collector factory influence young showed great historian described devotion despite strong faith religion began influenced writings friend initiated attending meetings alongside wife nephew sur friends started movement called vine lord les ill son attended evening school worked railways death april group definitively broke christianity participating meetings parents believed deceased son paris published book entitled little explain views shaped catholic_church writing successful translated spanish organized public meetings sunday month home second fourth sundays home people invited meetings discovered gifts healing received heal known distributed learned advocated avoidance foods november prosecutor received anonymous letter asked doctors investigate healing activities december commissioner raided installed received orders heal sick days later prosecutor doctors asked healing activities attended report prosecutor stated anthony cooperative treatments simple certain obtained suggestion noticed absolute sincerity asserted activities danger public health appeared february patients reported having cured succeeded witness box finally sentenced suspended fine prevent enjoy great renown december approximately people attended inauguration new building located corner streets purchased earlier year decorated portraits cure house posted advertisement journal messenger seeking doctors associate attempt meet success time deeply influenced book invisible began particularly recent trial gradually left false group vine lord participate creation members attend preparatory meeting refused contribution patients day time published page commented passages reference foundation new religion discovered spirituality called new led definitely decide heal faith perform collective healing temple started lay foundations structured religious movement year followers vine lord attended time national convention officially marked end mutual support following year publicly practice addition moral dimension present doctrine experimental disappeared given abandonment doctrine new religious group criticized journals time student named employee coal years ago certain gift healing treating knee foot wife consulted patients sued january grounds illegal practice art healing explained court wanted disappear pain sent patients doctors told judge simply hand forehead patients prescribed drugs denied charge witnesses heard testified distributed money poor appeared june courtroom entirely filled parents child cured testified witness box pronounced indictment judgment finally june president acquitted men absent court following appeal prosecutor appeared court october indictment analyzing legislation illegal art healing claiming october year confirmed deeply thanked faithful teachings magazine halo consciousness conscience published april books published works new doctrine developed contained creed principles father time temple quickly filled day received daily letters unlike today performed wearing coats hats easter appear public lived practice prayer worship assumed followers published literature august announced longer individual consecrated temple sur located alfred cost presented wife successor appointed council composed followers manage financial issues religion meeting june council proposed publishing newspaper titled released september year printing copies issue subscribers context legal proceedings worship registration secretary committee wrote minister interior march minister justice religious affairs april petition signatures demand official recognition religion sent house_of_representatives december minister justice january predictions inaccurate regarded prophet followers said perform supernatural said possible phenomena named father followers died doctrine june result attack stroke rumors day believed believe procession took place funeral june great event occasion faithful came pray body subsequently allowed body initially grave town cemetery widow asked country queen allow carry body temple garden chapel erected request failed legacy street spa named father street decision city painted plaster bust exhibited splinter groups alive minor split group led man named important born nephew named participated circle uncle vine lord decided splinter believed gifts healing tried heal achieve success returned group uncle accompanied patients russia enjoyed success healed people week came belgium complaints doctors built hall called moral school morale healed sick roughly teachings uncle explained theory books respectively published entitled christ speaks christ identified jesus christ john baptist considered potential writings encouraged diet vegetables boiled water marriage convicted illegally practicing healing art moved movement disappeared following death march criticized catholic clergy members wife catherine successor wife catherine born sur died november sur called mother followers designated successor received advice manage religion december september sent letters respectively minister justice obtain legal recognition worship month march following years secretary worship sent letters purpose resulted recognition public utility religion seek prevent movement death journal published articles presented catherine legitimate successor precisely limits role avoid succession crisis ensure continuity religion catherine decided promote centralized worship person husband established rules example placed temple high platform photograph husband mention father making operation added portrait authorized members involved religion perform general operation higher platform wanted ceremony preceded statement father performs operation faith placed obtain satisfaction insisted installed platform sat reading writings organized father day june rituals baptism communion marriage transformed group religion ordered changed husband writings closed reading rooms followers gave personal teachings unlike writings husband sold changes rules established catherine recorded books available remaining confidential june faithful named replaced perform general operation platform temple continuity worship history quiet belgium president successors led religion death alongside members body authority catherine challenged death belgian branch movement withdrawn religious changes removal photographs temples baptism marriage communion opposition translation works belgian group claiming faithful true tradition opened temple april preferred portraits temple france wanted faithful requirements provided founding couple spite differences branches support tolerance death catherine forms remain different today belgium france belgium growth religion quickly begin slow decline indicated fact temple built currently unused lack dressed members money contrast constructions temples france continued new temple opened beliefs theology believes universe composed spiritual world governed law god consciousness corporal world governed natural laws matter illusion perceived imagination generated intelligence man combines worlds physical body divine consciousness views importance human laws science weakened based consciousness intelligence view matter considered sin error causes suffering religious movement believes moral progression death spirit human body reflects degree spiritual elevation person past lives progress spiritual course allows end reach divine state releases cycle harm caused disease people seen beneficial cure pain increase spiritual progress contribute salvation silent prayer considered way connect spirit consciousness suffered disease demonstrated dedication life regarded followers role model attain salvation doctrine provides interpretation original sin book genesis adam began follow eve placed confidence symbol matter imagining physical world abandoned divine consciousness lived produced ideas good evil tree knowledge good evil bible tree science sight evil claimed religion particular conception god exist outside humans exist outside god god live highly recommended love enemies addition doctrine trinity accepted flexible little binding beliefs close contemporary belief followers choose beliefs wish interpret events want religion great importance freedom conscience free renders attractive promotes diversity beliefs followers refer simultaneously religious traditions believers incarnation god continue practice catholicism consider prophet equal jesus christ adhere new age doctrines perceive spiritual figure movement rejects children people visit temple religions teach faith prayer people material world considers tolerance highest virtue religion provide issues divorce abortion sexuality political purpose use honorary titles considering people equal periodical directed writer summarized main purposes religion mutual aid spiritual human solidarity availability fundamental principle fluid theme thoughts words human actions social ties considered quality depends moral progress person spiritual heavy transmitted perceived intelligence meditation good fluid supposed acquired love prayer uses act divine power person destroy evil heal believed transmit good fluid temple platform place number good supposed dress worship placed bed suffering person help recovery similarly faithful request paper box platform wish happen buy photo ceremony protected prevent negative enter temple rules established example perform worship allowed wear jewelry makeup building healing focused healing propose diagnosis practice laying hands faithful resort traditional medicine books temple stated allowed discourage consult doctor pray find inspired doctor generally consulting merely supplement medicine doctrine religious group compared spite similarities religion works belgian historian rejected idea potential influences doctrines according possible influenced alive observers thought obtained resulted suggestion wrote articles subject time criticized lack control vague surrounding considered healing decades form protest efficiency medicine traditional representation disease real healing attained new approach disease considered particular reduced biological dimension management disease sick responsible illness concluded protest evolved time disease represented model indicates process religion personal real life experience presented cause disease relation global society practices worship worship takes place temples dressed member enters temple calling brother sister visitors service informal singing pre set prayers lasts minutes attendance worship required people come sporadically according worship ritual time big emotional intensity intimate aspect service composed practices general operation established begins ends strokes bell briefly announced dressed member room temple climb highest platform dressed follower goes platform standing pray minutes transmit fluid reading sacred texts scheduled case france dressed follower perform reading originally practiced form worship holidays sundays 1st 15th days month extending days week general operation performed temples longer furthermore december catherine decided ritual perform sunday reading lecture lasts minutes consists reading book dressed follower reading ends thanks audience differences schedules services belgium france table service people regular faithful visitors ask consult small rooms temple lives apartment adjacent temple available receive suffering persons standing image patient expresses minutes request wishes obtain touching consultant shoulder hand presumably convey fluid work said consultant love god allow find spiritual journey leading healing purpose discover origin consultant problem beliefs linked person history understand bear consequences preceding life survey reported showed received patients period days reasons related physical psychological sentimental professional issues people consulted doctor healing process include teaching psychological manipulation necessarily imply end problem illness divided phases relief provided listening god acceptance problem requires recognition responsibilities finally inner peace results immediate gradual considered religion supposed occur inevitably necessary conditions including faith patient met consultant necessarily follower deemed healing marriage communion baptism funeral catherine established rituals baptism blessing couples communion young people simply consist elevation thought place services consulting room temple rituals particular meaning religion considered performed request followers including young people want provide religious dimension important moments lives performed request concerned person family asks rituals religion procession takes place cemetery funeral home deceased person brought temple read principles father text help soul come body note people attend services asked funeral rites religion holidays decided model holidays catholicism followers celebrate christian holidays including saints christmas easter easter monday ascension days appropriate portions works read services special days attendance worship generally higher moments june father day established wife shortly death temples closed day purpose followers came attend ceremony city performed pilgrimage sur participate procession city outlined main events life procession withdrawn pilgrimage longer organized day faithful pay homage founder temples august temple day commemorates temple day general operation took place temple ceremony continued public hall shocked followers following year ceremony took place exclusively temple november mother day anniversary catherine death religious clothing symbols wearing religious clothing indicates intense involvement religion person makes choice mandatory devoted faithful perform worship celebrations tasks temple called moral work expected participate moral elevation followers wore special time case faithful entirely black dress men designed women catherine precisely codified dimensions writings dresses young people sexes actually worn historically wearing dress subject debate refusing wear generated scandal justify subject saying revealed inspiration past dress worn street followers immediately identified public currently generally worn context worship removed locker room temple clothing men composed dress resembles worn catholic clergy monastery closed buttons plus hat clothing women wide dress accompanied cape veil view collar important believed fluid resides emblem tree science sight evil features facade highest platform temple seven branches represent seven deadly sins sin rejected religion eyes symbolize view sins tree roots symbol intelligence links man matter branches mention worship written organization status belgium religion organized association lucrative purpose immediately registered organism public utility request recognized public worship worship deity ceremonies currently headed college religion legally registered religious association france published journal february modification statutes appeared august worship exempt property taxes public buildings belgium france places worship temples place worship financed anonymous donations members participate construction consecrated prior use worship means ceremony received good fluid founders alive duly authorized follower exterior facade displays architecture variable according temples includes words worship year building entrance porch writings religious movement internal regulations france list places worship holidays photos couple temples exhibited display windows inside walls painted green symbol decoration small papers walls indicate visitors speak temple rows wooden benches separated center aisle devoted faithful visitors facing floor platform worship performed text called halo consciousness conscience written wall france highest platform adorned left right representation tree science sight evil symbol photo catherine photo father slightly higher left right rooms consulting offices walls tables impressive image adjacent temple small apartment continuously occupied movement owner reading rooms worship celebrated places counts temples belgium france opened reading rooms belgium guadeloupe australia brazil italy reading room egypt quickly closed november publications literature mainly composed writings considered sacred followers modified include books grouped volumes sold temples read worship revelation father par coronation revealed work according writings shine qualities style view shared observers statements gathered books called remain accessible dressed members april religion published journal halo consciousness september august belgian writer published biography based real facts strengthen faith sold temples hierarchy financial issues organization reduced possible slightly different france belgium belgium organized manage material issues currently composed members including chairman treasurer secretary representative father abolished internal regulations temples france movement led religious association called worship manage material issues decisions implemented college moral secretary elected serves legal representative religion locally nominate dressed followers perform reading worship serve composed seven members including issues related temple depends women men chosen ministers catherine promoted gender equality worship cases deceased remains leader religion led compare pope catholic_church dressed members paid attend specific training receive initiation rite want access function feel inspired obtain approval promise respect rules including confessions traditional medicine receiving kind required mental preparation includes prayer meditation regarded mere charisma function reproduce prevent popular worship practiced voluntarily dressed followers paid worship religion sold sacred books refuses form contribution person family founding couple living donations rejected religion money treasury anonymous donations accepted worship treasury belgium finances published year council meeting decline minimal activity religion membership categories perform worship people wear religious clothing regular faithful attend service week occasional members visitors aim heal comfort faith seek convert new people number followers difficult assess statistics established religion period rapid growth belgium number followers currently decline country temples forced close lack money faithful example human rights counted country france religion remains active counts regular members estimates worldwide membership vary thousand future growth number followers affected certain rules group practice suffers lack social visibility people unaware temples neighborhood availability required worship absence income religion dressed members old age retired people mainly composed year old people majority women membership attracted belgium 19th century followers modest social status miners generally people interested spirituality odds catholic_church display skeptical attitude traditional medicine jews muslims catholics accurate depiction writer novel soul described followers kind charitable people reception growth criticism died fewer thousand followers thousands supporters 1920s number followers rose including belgium decades spread fast american newspapers published religion stating attracting considerable attention europe author considered physique found attractive contributed success according success healing early 20th century explained fact offered alternative legitimate institutions control body soul catholic_church medicine added carrier social protest way integration french historian stated religion appeared calm disapproved group turned away journals circles criticized beginnings president considered religion parasitic stems came healthy strong tree philosophical standpoint criticized entire chapter book noting point view teachings vague mixture theories protestant displayed strong fellow feeling journals religion received little opposition catholic_church criticized issues considering example priest published page expressed concerns doctrines qualified sacred texts concluded suffered father considered doctrine anarchy negative teachings confused writings followers author blamed having substituted jesus christ deemed demonic faith later father published books analyzed non groups including according concerned expansion 1930s published writings subject recently religion studied protestant perspective pastor classification france worship classified cult parliamentary reports considered oldest groups books published belgian french anti cult associations activists included lists state emergency better know better defend oneself france worldwide état les france published centre annex french report cult classifications worship listed officially cancelled addition letter french minister interior wrote movement considered administrative point view having exclusive purpose exercise religion 18th 19th articles french law separation churches state added allowed receive donations meant religious nature challenged early 2000s membership mother husband remove custody son decision received attention media criticized french heard belgian commission philosopher said establishment cult movements dangerous bad image honourable organizations director centre information advice harmful organizations centre information sur les organisations said belgian worship complaint years rare case report similarly les comment received reporting heal prayer long prevent people getting proper treatment legal means addition stopped monitoring religion given absence problem national service pastoral new beliefs analyses new religious movements catholic point view wrote listed parliamentary report feature similarly deeply studied religious group concluded cult influence members behaviour world exclusive shows hostility social systems according group cult language confused word cult characterized mystical experience break dominant religious tradition individual social issues magical ethical dimensions refer directly considered christian based new religious movement british classified category secretary french study new religious movements deemed group church new religion elements christianity protestant belgian protestant periodical said group listed cult parliamentary report philosophical religious movement encyclopedia journalist qualified genuine religion stated ask money followers practice excessive
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