On november 18th, 1978, over 900 people including a u. Each day a significant amount of time is devoted to cult rituals and indoctrination. Hassan has appeared on the tv news programs 60 minutes, nightline, and dateline, and is a published author and lecturer. This is the vastly updated edition of my 1988 hardcover book, entitled combatting cult mind control. Jihadis and cults use the internet to recruit vulnerable kids.
Hassan manages to touch on every key facet of the complex phenomenon and yet to discuss everything in depth also. The cult of trump is an accessible and indepth analysis of the president, showing that under the right circumstances, even sane, rational, welladjusted people can be persuaded to believe the most outrageous ideas. It gives a marvellous overview of cults and sects today with details of how they work and what you can do to protect yourself. Steven hassan is a former moonie that is, a former member of sun myung moons unification church and licensed counselor. It provides an uptotheminute guide to the reality of undue influencethe preferred term for mind controlin the post 911 era. Park street press, a new age and alternative beliefs publisher, first published the book in 1988. If youve read an earlier version of combating cult mind control, welcome back. Empowering people to think for themselves 2000, and freedom of mind. If you are wondering if your group is a cult or not, if you have left a cult, if you have a family member or friend you think may be in a cult, beg, borrow, steal. Mind controlled by trump southern maryland community forums. Steven hassan combating cult mind control part one. If you are reading this updated book for the first time, please know that you have found. He spent over two years recruiting and indoctrinating new members, as well as fundraising and campaigning. People who read and benefitted from that bookand also his earlier book, combatting cult mind control 1989will want to read hassans latest.
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