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Why even you could join a cult (Original Post)
Pete Ross Junior
Feb 2023
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Cults (turning into religions) were 'invented' as a mean to exploit human suffering.
Justice matters.
Feb 2023
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old as dirt
(1,972 posts)1. Maybe this one.
ananda
(35,144 posts)2. DU is my cult, lol.
Justice matters.
(9,787 posts)3. Cults (turning into religions) were 'invented' as a mean to exploit human suffering.
Mostly (but not always) as a mean to make a living without having to physically work too much.
Religions are ancient cults that succeeded, although there always are new cults created to exploit a wide range of hopeless emotions.
old as dirt
(1,972 posts)6. Work From Home (Physics Version) A Capella Science
Mostly (but not always) as a mean to make a living without having to physically work too much.
bluestarone
(22,178 posts)4. My thoughts? I believe the CULT has always been there. Now i believe the
Religious fanatics decided it time for the END OF THE WORLD, so they joined the CULTISTS! (plus their GAWD told them too)
Victor_c3
(3,557 posts)5. I've been looking for a decent sex cult to join
Unfortunately there arent any decent ones in my area.
LuckyCharms
(22,648 posts)7. I tried to join one. They wouldn't let me.
old as dirt
(1,972 posts)8. Have you checked out the indecent ones? (nt)