Universal Medicine
Universal Medicine is a complementary medicine organization founded by Serge Benhayon in Australia in 1999. The organization offers a range of alternative therapies and esoteric healing practices. Universal Medicine has been the subject of controversy and criticism, particularly regarding its practices and the claims made by its founder.
History[edit | edit source]
Universal Medicine was established by Serge Benhayon in 1999. Benhayon claims to have received spiritual insights that led him to develop the healing modalities offered by the organization. The organization operates out of Goonellabah, New South Wales, and has expanded its reach internationally, with practitioners and followers in various countries.
Practices[edit | edit source]
Universal Medicine offers a variety of alternative therapies, including:
- Esoteric Healing
- Esoteric Breast Massage
- Esoteric Chakra-puncture
- Esoteric Connective Tissue Therapy
- Esoteric Yoga
These practices are based on the teachings of Serge Benhayon, who asserts that they can address physical, emotional, and spiritual ailments.
Controversies[edit | edit source]
Universal Medicine has faced significant criticism and legal challenges. Critics have accused the organization of being a cult and questioned the efficacy and safety of its practices. In 2018, the New South Wales Supreme Court found that Universal Medicine was socially harmful and that Benhayon had made false claims about his healing abilities.
Legal Issues[edit | edit source]
The organization has been involved in several legal disputes, including defamation cases and complaints to health authorities. These legal issues have brought increased scrutiny to Universal Medicine and its practices.
Reception[edit | edit source]
The reception of Universal Medicine has been mixed. While some followers report positive experiences and improvements in their well-being, others, including former members and health professionals, have raised concerns about the organization's influence and the potential for harm.
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