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The Michael Shermer Show

Why No One Thinks They're in a Cult

Oct 5, 2025 · 01:13:42
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  • Cults are defined by high-control dynamics, not just beliefs.
  • Ashlen Hilliard explains why smart people join cults.
  • Resources are available for cult survivors and their families.

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