Cults and the social processes

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This is specifically about cults and the social processes within them. There are organizations called doomsday cults, though we may also touch on other new religious organizations that are not apocalyptic.

Consider Jim Jones, Marshall Applewhite, and David Koresh. What characteristics do or did these doomsday cult leaders have in common?

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