From the outside, cults can seem harmless, even appealing. They offer community, purpose, and seemingly straightforward answers to life’s complexities. But underneath, a darker reality often lurks that’s filled with manipulation, control, and the erosion of individual freedom. While not…[Continue Reading...]
You are most likely steeped in a cult if your “spiritual daddy or mum” is charismatic, intolerant, controlling, divisive, abusive and demanding too much of you. If you consider your “Apostle”, “Prophet”, “Bishop”, “Pastor”, or “Servant of God”, a genius,…[Continue Reading...]
Cults are not unique to the United States, but there is a long history of cults in America. "Compared to other developed nations, the U.S. does have this consistent relationship with cults," Amanda Montell, author of "Cultish: The Language of…[Continue Reading...]
Official dictionaries define “cult” as a religion regarded as unorthodox or spurious, such as satanic cults. Another definition is a misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular person or thing. In many of the more extreme cults, a charismatic leader…[Continue Reading...]
Cults have long been in existence and there are various ways to tell whether you're being lured into one. Anyone can become a victim, says Dr Alex Asakitikpi, an anthropologist and sociologist, who says it's not easy to leave once…[Continue Reading...]
You might think that growing up in a cult had no boundaries – but it had plenty. They were just set for you as a matter of course – rules, structures and expectations were outlined from the moment of birth…[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...]
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...]
Lisa Talks all the major cults including Gwen Shamblin’s cult, Remnant Fellowship, and a dive into Scientology, and FLDS with Rick Alan Ross, the foremost authority on cults in the U.S.[Continue Reading...]
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