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Basically, every cult leader must gain the trust of others, which often transforms over time to adoration, which usually becomes a means of control.
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What are similarities between Charles Manson David Koresh and Jim Jones?
All three were cult leaders. They used the basic pattern to gain control over their followers.
What are the leaders and followers of Judaism?
The leaders of Judaism are Rabbis. The followers of Judaism are the Jewish people.
What are some examples of a follower?
Examples of "a follower" could be any situation in which one person is designated, regarded, nominated, or positioned as a "leader". "Leader" can be replaced in any sentence by the actual noun. Examples of "followers" include: Jesus and his teachings have led to billions of followers throughout the centuries. The television evangelist had millions of followers. The leader's views were reflected in her followers' actions. The nation's leaders had followers throughout the United States. The followers of Christianity recognize Jesus Christ as their leader, as their Lord and Savior. Followers of Catholicism regard the Pope as their earthly leader. Society often regards followers of cult leaders to be 'brainwashed' by unsound beliefs. The class president was surprised when one-hundred percent of her peers voted for him and became his followers on social networking websites. The union leader criticized the members for not following his advice. The members retorted that they are not 'followers' but members who can think for themselves. The trail followers became followed when their leaders decided to double-back and do a mock-attack from the rear. The former followers ousted their leader and voted for a new leader. Many followers learn from their leaders as role models and one day become leaders as well.
What is the best way to start a successful cult in Tennessee?
It's not as easy as it sounds and most cult leaders did not want them to be viewed that wayn from outsiders. You need to be a rare kind of person who can not only get followers but have them share your paranoia and also seen as their savior at the same time. Suggested reading-Waco and Raven, the story of Jim Jones.
What is a short meaningful sentence for the word fanatical?
The cult's followers were filled with fanatical devotion.
Who are some famous christian cult leaders?
Jim Jones (Jonestown), Marshall Applegate (Heaven's Gate), and David Koresh (Branch Davidians) are some of the most infamous Christian cult leaders.
What types of leaders do not trust their followers?
Autocratic
The followers of this religion were persecuted as members of a cult under Roman rule?
There were several "religions" that were considered cults by the Romans over their long history. Among them were Christianity, the cult of Isis and the cult of Bacchus or Dionysus.
What Branch Davidian cult leader was killed with seventy of his followers at WacoTexas in 1993?
David Koresh.
What do you call the leader of a cult?
The leader of a cult is commonly referred to as a cult leader. They typically have a dominant and controlling influence over the members of the cult.
Leaders who have avid and dedicated followers have what?
authority and legitimacy.
How popular leaders rallied people to revolt?
It is easy for popular leaders to rally people to revolt because they have already found favor in their followers eyes. These leaders simply need to tell the followers why they should revolt.
