Cult Warning Signs
Expert analysis on top cult warning signs According to experts such as Robert Lifton, Margaret Singer, Richard Ofshe, and Robert Cialdini, the most reliable sign that a group is a cult is the presence of unethically…
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Brainwashing
Brainwashing, thought reform, and mind control are all coercive techniques used to make the someone lose their freedom of choice to an external entity. Is brainwashing exclusive to cults? Some would argue that everyone is…
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Are Religious Leaders Ever Perfect And Worthy Of Blind Trust?
No, religious cult leaders are not perfect; their perceived infallibility is a tactic used to maintain control over followers, allowing them to demand absolute obedience, and discourage critical thinking. The bible clearly says that “all…
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Religious Control vs Self Serving vs Submission to Christ
Like it or not, all humans are always submitting to something. The enemy of our souls will often try to present us with a false choice: Option 1: Manmade Religion The problem with manmade religions…
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Worried Your Church Is A Cult: Should You Leave?
People who are not part of a Christian cult (or high-control Christian sect), may assume that if people inside the cult don’t think the teaching is sound, they should simply leave. However, for those trapped…
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Cult Churches Explained
Few topics in modern Christianity are as sensitive or as complex as cult churches. The cult label is often used as a warning, or even a weapon, by critics of a church. But what does…
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Pure Religion: is this KJV?
The best known Bible translation to use the 2 words ‘pure religion’ consecutively is the King James Version (KJV or Authorised Version). See James 1:27 KJV and compare with other versions on the BibleHub website…
