Cults Part One: Mind-Control Ministry




The Thinking Atheist Podcast show

Summary: "Leon," a former cult member, speaks candidly about his own brainwashing, extreme cult tactics, his escape, and the tools for understanding - and exposing - how cults oppress and enslave. <br><br>His story was featured in the book, "Fortney Road: Life, Death, and Deception in a Christian Cult." <br><br>Other resources:<br>"Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion" by Robert Cialdini<br>International Cultic Studies Association<br><br>Support our sponsor: <a href="http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/seth" rel="noopener">http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/seth</a><br><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br>Support our sponsor The Great Courses Plus<a href="http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/seth" rel="noopener">http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/seth</a>