Ep 227 Is Deprogramming AA a Cult?

I saw a comment in a Facebook deprogramming group that asked if that group was a cult. So I thought we'd dive on in and discuss it on the pod today...

Timestamps:

00:00 Is deprogramming a cult intro

02:30 What is a cult?

03:56 What is coercive control?

07:07 What is dogma?

11:00 Cult tactics to look out for

15:47 What is DARVO?

21:27 1 - Can you question it?

26:36 2 - Are you told what to think?

28:00 3 - Are people controlled?

29:01 4 - What does it cost you?