Cultists often seem like enigmas, making decisions and forming beliefs that appear irrational or even dangerous to the outside world. But to understand why people are drawn into cults and how their ...

Although they exert robust psychological control, cults do their utmost to appear warm and welcoming, especially to individuals who feel isolated and long for acceptance. Individuals on the autism ...

When it comes to cult phenomena, there is one phrase I hear over and over: That would never happen to me. And it’s easy to understand why. With cult content ceaselessly streaming across platforms, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The investigative docuseries “The Cult of the Real Housewife” has arrived on TLC, and the three-episode exposé unpacks allegations ...

A new live show is set to hit stages around the U.S. this fall, providing an educational examination into one of society's most unsettling phenomena: cults. Hosted by Ashlen Hilliard, MSc, PSS, one of ...