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Why join a Cult?

Added: 29 Sep 2015 Contributor: Heather Keleghan Resource type: Guide/notes / Presentation

A power point presentation that allows students to explore and discover reasons why many people join a cult or new religious movement. It highlights key features of human personalities such as depression and addiction that are targets for many cult leaders.

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Religious Education

Strand: Search for Meaning

Suggestions for use: This short power point presentation provides teachers with the platform to demonstrate to students how easy it is to fall into the seductive powers of a cult. This can be used as an introduction when studying Cults and New Religious Movements.

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