
#451 - Derek Beres - Conspiracy Theories In New Age Cults
Modern Wisdom
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Conspirituality: The Intersection of Belief and Conspiracy
This chapter explores the emerging concept of 'conspirituality,' blending conspiracy theories with New Age spirituality while tracing its historical roots. The speakers discuss the increasing challenges of differentiating credible information from misinformation in today's digital age, particularly within the wellness community. They illuminate how social media influences these dynamics, creating vulnerability among disengaged individuals and fostering the normalization of far-right conspiracies during the pandemic.
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