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Blogs About All Things Cultish And Coercive Control

Sep 284 min read

Illusion of Free Will: How Cults Use Coercive Control to Keep Members Trapped

Unraveling the Illusion of Free Will in cults is crucial for understanding coercive control. Learn how cults entrap and how to break free.

Sep 23 min read

Bounded Choice: The Illusion of Free Will in Cults

Uncover the deceptive power of 'Bounded Choice' in high-demand groups. Explore how coercive control limits true autonomy.

Jul 103 min read

How to Know If It’s a Cult: A Guide Using Renee's Cult Ranking System

Identifying whether a group is a cult can be challenging, especially when it presents itself as a benign religious or social community....

Jul 103 min read

Christian Cults: Living "As Instructed" in the Bible

Discover the dark side of 'Living As Instructed in the Bible' within Christian cults.

Jul 93 min read

The Nuances of Traditional Gender Roles and Domestic Servitude in Cults: A Historical Perspective on Patriarchy

Uncover the historical ties between traditional gender roles and cults. Explore how patriarchal systems perpetuate exploitation and abuse.

Jul 95 min read

Modern Slavery in Australia and Its Overlap with Cult Behaviours

Discover the disturbing overlap between modern slavery and cult behaviours in Australia.

Jun 222 min read

The Mechanics of Brainwashing: Psychological Coercion and the Brain’s Response

Uncover the intricate 'Mechanics of Brainwashing' and how the brain responds to psychological coercion.