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Why Do People Join Cults? (2018 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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Is There a Triple Isolation in Cults?

All cults will be isolating. Most jehovah's witness children are discouraged from having any normal relationship with their peers, unless they are also jehovah's witnesses. The third is the belief system of the ideology, which basely kind of mirrors that structure. It's top down. You can't question it. What we say covers everything. And then the fifth thing is the outcome of all these things, which as you have controllable and exploitable followers who you've kind of entramped - i call basily the process of brain washing or coercive control. There's a bunch of different words for it, which we can go into, caus that's a little more complicated

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