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News and Opinion
Noted sociologist and cult expert Ronald M. Enroth passed away in February
Cult News has learned that noted scholar, sociologist and cult expert Dr. Ronald M. Enroth passed away in early February. He was 84 and retired living in Volcano, Hawaii. Dr. Enroth was born in 1938 in New Jersey and graduated from Houghton College in New York before attending the University... MoreRecent Additions
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