Welcome to Flashback Friday—that’s just a catchy phrase to grab your attention; it won’t be a regular thing. But did it make you interested enough to keep reading? Good. Keep reading for more on catchy phrases used by cults. Today I’m publishing for the first time a paper I presented … [Read more…]
I think I can safely say that at this moment in our nation there is a “general interest” in cults. So, I’m promoting Undertow today as part of the conversation on that topic. People are asking me whether Trump + followers = a cult. A good take on that is … [Read more…]
This week, while sorting through files, I found a piece of personal history I wrote on April 24, 2007, for Rachel, my daughter. She had asked me to write something for her, ” … about how you’ve gotten to the point where you are now—to the point of knowing what … [Read more…]
Recently, I found some bits of writing I did seven years ago about two phenomena twisted together during my former life in a cult. Today, fifty (50) years after I jumped into The Way International, these two issues are popping up in the news every day. It’s 2020! They seem … [Read more…]
Welcome back for the second of two posts about Victor Paul Wierwille and the books he “borrowed from.” These two posts are especially for former followers of The Way International, what I now consider a fundamentalist cult. In my memoir, Undertow, readers find out how I discovered, while working in … [Read more…]