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Friday July 26 1996 A church should be allowed its beliefs, except when young lives may be harmed, To atheists, many religious practices seem a little weird. But that is no reason for banning them and … Read more

Saturday July 27 1996 CLARENCE TSUI A minister from the church in which cult leader the Reverend Leung Yat-wah began his religious life has slammed the Church of Zion as heretical. The Hong Kong True … Read more

Saturday August 3 1996 ALEX LO Religious followers isolated by a hostile public could become deluded and self-destructive under pressure to preserve the group at any cost, experts have warned. The hos … Read more

Reports: JOHN FLINT SHARON CHEUNG and WENDY LIM WAN-YEE More than a 1,000 cult followers gathered last night to defend their use of hydrogen peroxide as a medical cure despite doctors’ warnings. … Read more

Sunday August 18, 1996 Niall Fraser investigates the world of Leung Yat-wah, who calls the IMF the anti-Christ and offers bleach as medicine. The 1,200-strong congregation rises in unison, swaying to … Read more

26 July, 1996 (Friday) ALEX LO and JANE MOIR After drinking hydrogen peroxide for two months, Hosanna Law Chor-hing yesterday claimed she was completely cured of the heart disease she had had for the … Read more

Friday July 26 1996 ALEX LO Legal action may be taken against a religious leader who has been encouraging his followers to drink a concentrated chemical solution that medical experts believe is danger … Read more

Amid the Church of Zion controversy, educators say students should be taught about different faiths Wednesday, January 21, 2004 POLLY HUI Schools are being urged to make more effort to encourage analy … Read more

ALEX LO and ZORIAN WONG The leader of the Church of Zion cult yesterday admitted some of his followers had become ill after drinking hydrogen peroxide but said it was their fault. The Reverend Leung Y … Read more