The Marks of a Cult
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by Staff

Marks of a Cult:

  1. Authoritarian: There is almost always a central, charismatic, living human leader who commands total loyalty and allegiance.
  2. Oppositional: Their beliefs, practices and values are counter to those of the dominant culture.
  3. Exclusivistic: They are the only group that possesses the "truth."
  4. Legalistic: Rules a…
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