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Cults: Indoctrination and Escape

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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The Common Denominator of People Who Join Cults Isn't That They're Broken

The common denominator of people who join cults, it isn't that they're glassy eyed. In fact, studies have shown that the people who joincults aren't mentally unstable. It's quite the antithesis of that. They want to make the world a better place. Want to fulfil their dreams. And eventually, they get taken in by a goroo ora carismatic cult leaderWho takes advantage of their idealism and their dreams. People are being taken advantage of who reallyt for the most part, want to be good. The show isnt doomand gloom a as you might imagine a cult show would be but there, they wouldn't work if they were

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