I live in canada. I'm 24 years old. This has been going on around since my teens. I've been in online cults as well as real life cults. I've been in jews for jesus, was asked to sign forums by scientology for citizens against drug abuse, and once was approached by someone in the kabballah centre cult.
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I just wanted to put out a warning out there for people going into wicca that there are satanic cults masquerading as wiccans. I've met women claiming to be witches before who were abusive and strange and claimed to be wiccans but did not practice the religion and had no connection to it and turned out to be satanists.
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You have to catch what they're trying implent in your mind before they implant it. For example you are watching a video, and you know that there are subliminal messages in it. So you just look for them very carefully and then you won't be influenced by them. Also think of the theme of the video and what kind of message it's trying to send so that you know before hand how it's
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I keep on ending up in cults since about the age of 8. It's been terrifying. Every school I have ended was ran like a cult and strange with agressive teachers etc. I'm an immigrant and my parents have been immigrating a lot and like...I even had scientologists approach me. The current work place I went to work at seems cult like too...it's an actor's studio and they have alrea
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report it to the police, I had teachers manipulate me when I was in highschool and I reported it to the police.
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you are right. I was physically raped as well as spiritually raped and I'm going to tell you I've recovered from the physical rape a long time ago.
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wicca only started in the 50's and I read it is a cult....
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This reminds me of the time in elemantry school when I was questioned about whether I had a bat mitzvah or not, and after I said no because I couldn't remember after all the abuse the teacher placed us through, they placed the whole class in a boot camp class during school time...while I had heart and ear problems.
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This happened to me, you can hypnotise someone if you sit next to them, imitate their gestures, and synchronize your breathing with theirs....someone hypnotised me like that.
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yes, I know what you mean...
Forum: Recovery from Destructive Cults and Groups

I had an art teacher show me and a group of girls homosexual pornography and I don't remember half of what happened but I reported it to the police recently....later he tried to recruit me into the military....then he sexually harassed me...I could barely remember his name...it was so weird...
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they are all like that!!! It's all like that in the arts, it's very cult like...
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it's true, it's horrible....it makes me feel sick when I think of what was done to me, and in the name of what? god? people? a nation?
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yeah I never liked catholicicsm, I like the orthodox church better. There are many things that bother me about the catholic church.
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I walked into the kabbalah centre once somewhere and they pounced right on me. They had lady gaga songs playing etc. Btw I'm jewish and I'm going to tell you it's nothign like real kabbalah...from the little knowledge I have of it.
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Yes I heard about it in the book about hollywood, it was clear in your face it's called the "church of oprah" and is very popular in hollywood unforutnately.
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I knew a pedophile liberal who was very into this once...I don't like it. The media is making a video about how the media is controlling the world or something, I don't even remember it, whatever.
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