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Opening Minds, and The Cult of Scientology with leading authority Jon Atack

Cults, Culture & Coercion with Dr. Steve Hassan

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The Cult Leader

They're easily born rd and so they want thrills. And which means that they will sometimes themselves take dangerous risks, or sometimes make you take them and run. Hubbard liked to throw people off his ship when he was in corfu harbour,. They'd be thrown a height beyond the high diving board  and blindfolded, and hed throw them into the water - this was his way of having fun. The explosive temperar is not a good thing. So if yore, you going to date with somebody, and there's a smudge on the glass, and they'll scream at the waiter, and then they're nice and sweet to you again, watch out.

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