The Cult Psychology of The Satanic Panic

The Cult Psychology of The Satanic Panic

Understanding the Appeal of a Moral Panic What was the Satanic Panic The 1970s and 1980s saw a wave of moral hysteria known as the “Satanic Panic,” characterized by widespread fear of alleged Satanic cult activity. Despite a lack of evidence, many...
The Religious Impulse: How Trauma and Misappropriated Intuition Fuel Conspiracy Theories

The Religious Impulse: How Trauma and Misappropriated Intuition Fuel Conspiracy Theories

The Divided Mind and the Quest for Meaning     Part 1    > Part 2 <     Part 3 The Misappropriation of Metaphor: How Trauma and Bias Can Distort Our Understanding of Reality Main Ideas and Key Points: The human psyche is shaped by millions of years of...