Cults: Understanding the Psychology and Process of Leaving Summary In this article, we delve into the world of cults and explore the psychology behind their appeal. We draw insights from Dr. Janja Lali, a sociologist who studies cults, as she answers questions on Twitter. We discuss the characteristics of a successful cult leader, the Heaven’s …
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Cults: Understanding Their Operations and Dangers Summary In this article, we explore the concept of cults and their operations. We highlight how cults use manipulation tactics to control members, and we discuss specific cults such as Jim Jones’ Peoples Temple and Keith Ranieri’s NXIVM. We also warn readers to be aware of cult-like behavior and …
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Understanding Cults: Characteristics and Controversies Summary In this Q&A article, we explore the characteristics and controversies surrounding cults through insights from Dr. Janja Lalich. We examine the factors that define a cult, the differences between a cult and a religion, and how people become involved in cults. We also discuss various types of cults and …
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