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238: Steven Hassan | Combating Cult Mind Control Part Two

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Extreme Behavior Requires Extreme Rationalization

Cognitive dissonance leads individuals to rationalize extreme behavior by reinforcing their beliefs and identities, rather than facing uncomfortable truths. In cult environments, doubts or questions are framed as external threats from evil spirits or Satan to prevent critical thinking and maintain cult identity.

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