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BONUS EPISODE PREVIEW: Rachel On The Shifting Language Of Cults

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Religion & Spirituality

4.8566 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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This is just a preview of our exclusive Patreon bonus episode. You can hear the full episode by becoming a supporter at: www.patreon.com/indoctrination In this exclusive Patreon bonus episode, Rachel provides her insights on the shifting language of cults, explaining the most common tactics of linguistic manipulation that leaders use to control their followers. This episode features clips from previous episodes with Amanda Montell and Emma Buchbinder which can be found below Amanda Montell: https://soundcloud.com/indoctrinationshow/too-cultish-for-comfort-w-amanda-montell Emma Buchbinder: https://soundcloud.com/indoctrinationshow/escaping-xenos-wemma-buchbinder Thanks to our patrons for making this episode possible! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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0:00.0

Thanks for tuning in to our bonus episode preview.

0:10.2

This is just a short sample of this week's exclusive Patreon episode.

0:15.9

You can hear the episode in its entirety by becoming a member at patreon.com slash indoctrination, where you'll gain

0:24.4

access to all of our exclusive episodes and merchandise.

0:35.1

Hi, everyone. This is a bonus episode just for you for the Patreon subscribers, for the people who I'm so honored to be able to say help support this show. Thank you really for your enduring support. It is something really imperative, really necessary to keep this show on the air and to keep it going.

0:57.8

And so I am truly happy to be able to offer gifts to you.

1:05.0

And I wanted to be able to put together another bonus episode for you about something that I've noticed quite a bit in doing the work

1:13.2

that I do. We talk a lot about the shift in language that happens within cultic systems,

1:21.3

within controlled systems, where there is a certain lingo, there is, like some of you have heard, the whole Scientology

1:32.5

dictionary that is huge. It is huge. It is the size of the Webster's dictionary. And it's all

1:40.5

filled with Scientology terms and acronyms and things that are sort of English

1:47.2

but not English and words that are redefined and translated in other ways into kind of

1:55.7

Scientology definitions.

1:59.3

After becoming Sessionable, I followed the grade chart to go up the bridge through auditing,

2:03.6

reaching OT7, and becoming cause of her life despite stops and arbitraries.

2:07.6

The sentence means little to you or to me, but for members of the Church of Scientology,

2:12.6

language like that is commonplace.

2:14.6

In fact, they have thousands upon thousands of unique terms and

2:19.3

definitions. It is quite trippy to read through all of it. And there are a lot of people who will say

2:31.9

I was raised in an environment that had its own way of talking.

2:36.6

I was raised in a group or a family where we had our own way of relating to people, our own way

2:43.5

of relating to each other. And it was only after going into the real world, so to speak,

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