
159: Cults & Cultures
Conspirituality
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The Resurrection of the Satanic Panic
Sally Kohn: There seems to be this archetypal theme of the repressed, the hidden, the secret trauma and horrific abuse that humans are susceptible to being sucked into in terms of QAnon. She says she too went on that journey of becoming convinced that that must be the case for me too. Kohn: I found these deep, predictable patterns that played out over generations with all of the classic markers of charismatic leadership, transcendent ideology,. closed groups, resistance to outside influence, and then also a paralyzing and isolating sense of not being able to leave.
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