Author Steven Hassan, who writes and speaks about groups called “cults,” has a personal history of cult involvement. Hassan was in the Unification Church (“Moonies”) founded by Sun Myung Moon for two years in the 1970s. And his origin story…[Continue Reading...]
Cult News has learned that noted cult scholar, sociologist and cult expert Dr. Ronald M. Enroth passed away in early February. He was 84 and retired living in Volcano, Hawaii. Ronald Enroth, Ph.D. Dr. Enroth was born in 1938 in…[Continue Reading...]
You’ve seen them in movies and on TV, but cults are more prevalent than you think—and they’re armed with strategies that can brainwash and persuade even the most unlikely of candidates. But how do individuals get involved with cults in…[Continue Reading...]
You’ve seen them in movies and on TV, but cults are more prevalent than you think—and they’re armed with strategies that can brainwash and persuade even the most unlikely of candidates. But how do individuals get involved with cults in…[Continue Reading...]
(NewsNation) — As the trial of Lori Vallow gets underway in Idaho, the doomsday religious beliefs allegedly connected to a triple murder she is accused of have come to light. Prosecutors charged Lori Vallow Daybell and her husband, Chad Daybell,…[Continue Reading...]
Watch this interview with cult expert Rick Alan Ross discussing cults generally and Jewish groups called "cults" most specifically.[Continue Reading...]
A review of the cult problem and its history; a detailed explanation of cult "brainwashing" techniques; the warning signs of cult involvement; most frequently asked questions about cults and cult involvement; coping strategies when dealing with cult members; and bringing…[Continue Reading...]
Ross is one of the most readily recognized experts offering analysis about destructive cults, controversial groups and movements in the world today. GQ Magazine identified "Rick Alan Ross [as] America’s leading cult expert." And Britain's FHM Magazine named him "America's…[Continue Reading...]
This educational video about cults was once sold as a DVD by the Cult Education Institute, but is now available for free on YouTube. It's a detailed examination of how destructive cults operate. The most pressing questions about cult behavior,…[Continue Reading...]
On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Rick Alan Ross and Zach discuss how destructive cults control, manipulate, and sometimes kill their followers, how someone like Tom Cruise could be hooked into Scientology, some of the most effective methods he…[Continue Reading...]
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