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destructive cults --- slavery --- Assassins --- Zealots --- People's Temple --- Branch Davidian Seventh-day Adventists --- Al-Qaeda --- MeK --- ideology --- clandestine violent groups --- Iraq --- human parasitism --- natal alienation --- milieu --- one-to-one relations --- marriage and family --- parents and children in destructive cults --- dehumanization --- power --- defectors --- symbolic death and rebirth --- social death --- cult membership and freedom of choice --- free will --- society --- cults --- the illusion of freedom and free will --- self-confidence and self-esteem --- individuality and identity --- the cost of exit --- doctrines --- destructive cult leader --- charisma and charm --- ego --- narcissism --- superiority complex and ambitions --- the need for worhsippers and admirers --- confidence and eloquence --- lack of friends and loneliness --- altruism --- totalitarianism --- failed prophecies --- new religion --- black-and-white worldview --- simple message --- deception and stealth --- principles --- terrorist cult --- personal needs --- problems with ordinary life --- loss of identity --- immortality --- Militias --- child members of MeK --- recruiting --- mapping the brain and modeling the mind --- neurons --- learning --- senses --- lazy brain --- memory --- belief --- personality --- feeling and emotions --- rational persuasion and influence techniques --- logic --- rational trickery --- commitment and consistency --- reciprocal concession --- the foot in the door --- low ball technique --- big picture technique --- economizing --- following --- social proof --- acceptance --- catalysts --- propaganda --- symbols and uniforms --- authority and obedience --- strain and disobedience --- peer pressure and conformity --- mind control --- control of feeling and behaviour --- models of mind manipulation --- isolation --- milieu control --- paranoia --- phobia --- disgust --- secrecy --- surveillance --- superiority --- discipline --- sleep deprivation --- the language of the cult --- control of information --- brainwashing --- fear of death --- the joy of martyrdom --- guilt --- sorrow --- thought control --- hatred --- sympathy --- surprise --- sacred science --- the demand for purity --- sex and love --- sin --- the control of sex in cults --- the point of internal surrender --- confession and criticism --- false confessions --- self-blame --- Lifton --- new reality --- doublethink --- injustice in society --- persecution --- execution --- European laws against destructuve cults --- the Council of Europe --- Belgium --- France --- the Nuremberg Code of Ethics --- helping ex-members