古代社会における宗教カルト:古代ギリシャから神秘主義、アメリカにおけるカルトの台頭、そしてインターネットを基盤とした運動のグローバル化まで。
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Metaverse cults are becoming a reality. When thinking of cults, we usually think about charismatic cult leaders, people living in isolated communities on remote farms, being subjected to manipulation, brainwashing and other forms of psychological (and physical) abuse. Not something any of us is ever likely to personally see or experience but safely through our television screens. But the invention of the Metaverse, with a little help from online polarization, has changed the way we interact with cults and has unwittingly turned us from passive viewers, to active members. What is a Cult? A cult can be broadly defined as a group or organization that exhibits certain characteristics, tactics, and […]
Cults have long been a source of fascination and fear in society. From the Jonestown massacre to the recent arrests of NXIVM leaders, the actions of these groups often leave people scratching their heads and wondering how anyone could fall under the spell of such dangerous and delusional individuals. In order to truly comprehend the power that cult leaders hold over their followers, it is important to understand the tactics they use to control their minds. 1. Isolation One of the key tactics of cult leaders is to isolate their followers from outside influences. This can take the form of physical separation, such as when members are required to live […]