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Unmasking Spiritual Manipulation
This chapter explores the dynamics of spiritual manipulation within religious communities, revealing how individuals are coerced into compliance through fear and distorted promises of divine intervention. It highlights the harmful practices of charismatic leaders who exploit their authority, emphasizing the detrimental effects of spiritual abuse on followers, particularly vulnerable individuals. The conversation critiques the emotional manipulation prevalent in these environments, contrasting genuine faith with the exploitative tactics used by false prophets.