What is a Cult?

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David Codney & Kim Moran host Wherever It Takes Us, a podcast where no topic is too uncomfortable, taboo, or off limits. It's a funny, vulnerable, no b.s. exploration into anything and everything. The hosts and their guests engage in authentic and uncensored deep dives into the abyss of life.

In this episode of Wherever It Takes Us, we dive into cults. What is a cult, and how do people end up involved in cults?

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Cults:

1. Are they asking for your money?

2. Are they asking for your body?

3. Are you asked to break your own sense of ethical conduct or integrity?

4. Are there secrets?

5. Is there blind faith- believe without being able to see for yourself?

6. Are there dual standards? Where members are supposed to doing something except for the leader/ Guru/ and their inner circle.

7. Are you forbidden or discouraged from hanging out with your old friends or family members?

8. Is it humorless- takes themselves their ideology too seriously?

9. Do you feel dependent?

10. Is there confusion between power and wisdom/kindness?

11. Does the quality give the sense of being amongst those that have been born again?