In most cults, having an independent opinion is discouraged and even punished. Group leaders often suppress critical thinking and skepticism, viewing them as a threat to the movement’s unity and control. Members who express doubts or disagree are often viewed…
White evangelicals: An American cult
White evangelical support for Donald Trump — especially its intensity and near-unconditional nature — is rooted in a complex fusion of religious identity, political strategy, cultural anxiety and existential fear. This alliance has evolved into something disturbingly cult-like, forming a…
One J6 Rioter Says Trumpers Are In A Cult. She’s Right — Here’s How I Know.
Pamela Hemphill, aka MAGA Granny, made headlines recently when she refused President Donald Trump’s pardon for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot. The Boise, Idaho, retiree had already served a six-month sentence but was still on probation for the misdemeanor…
Prominent Filipino Pastor Accused of False Teaching
In late June, controversy erupted in the Filipino evangelical corner of the internet.