Cult Conversion: Freewill Or Brainwashing?

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December 18, 2013

 

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However, the brainwashing theory did nothing to explain why hundreds of other captured GI's chose to remain true to their country even at the risk of being tortured. It could not accurately account for the behaviour of a select few GI's when it did not offer any explanation for the behaviour of the majority...
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In the 1960's and 1970's the brainwashing debate again took center stage, this time in an attempt to explain the behaviour of so-called radicals who left behind a "normal" life and opted instead for a "cult" existence. Although scholars of new religious movements would agree that religious groups often have substantial influence over their followers, they would also argue that the "influence exerted in "cults" is not very different from influence that is present in practically every arena of life," (19 Oct 1999)...
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