Cults and Scapegoats
Does extremism thinking breed a kind of thinking where scapegoats become necessary to maintain belief in the flawed dogma? In a word, yes and in… Read More »Cults and Scapegoats
destructive cults
Using the BITE Model
There are many models and frameworks of how cults are put together and Steve Hassan’s BITE model is one of the most popular. Is it… Read More »Using the BITE Model
The Psychology of Cultists and Extremists
Remember when masks were a huge controversy and people were going to war over having to wear them? What was that all about? How do… Read More »The Psychology of Cultists and Extremists
Critical Conversations 9.27.24 – We Have to Talk About Diddy
In this weeks’ show, we discuss the indictment of Sean Coombs, i.e. Diddy, for decades of abusive, specifically misogynistic sexual predation and coercive control. It’s… Read More »Critical Conversations 9.27.24 – We Have to Talk About Diddy
Is the WWE a Cult?
In this clip, we take a good, hard look at the WWE and its practices and whether or not this would be a destructive cult… Read More »Is the WWE a Cult?
Critical Conversations 9.6.24 – How Propaganda Divides Us
We had a really fun show tonight going over the DOJ indictment this week of Russian nationals who, according to the indictment, set up and… Read More »Critical Conversations 9.6.24 – How Propaganda Divides Us