Some thoughts about NXIVM, the human potential movement in general, and a natural tendency to certain kinds of religious formation.
😵 𝗔𝗡 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗝𝗜𝗠 𝗝𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗦, 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗘𝗢𝗣𝗟𝗘’𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗘, 𝗧𝗢 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗗 𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗣
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝟵𝟬𝟬 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘀, 𝗖𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗞𝗼𝗼𝗹-𝗔𝗶𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆
https://patricemersault.substack.com/p/an-open-letter-from-jim-jones-leader?r=4d7sow
😵 𝗔𝗡 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗝𝗜𝗠 𝗝𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗦, 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗘𝗢𝗣𝗟𝗘’𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗘, 𝗧𝗢 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗗 𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗣
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝟵𝟬𝟬 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘀, 𝗖𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗞𝗼𝗼𝗹-𝗔𝗶𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆
https://patricemersault.substack.com/p/an-open-letter-from-jim-jones-leader?r=4d7sow