Cults and Correlated Beliefs

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I want to try to answer the following question — If you were interested in spiritual or intellectual exploration, how would you avoid being exploited by a cult leader?

The prospering of cults can reflect well on a society, even if the effects of the cults themselves are very negative. Cults exist where there is a belief in secrets. People gravitate towards them when they suspect that something important can…