How cults rewire the brain | Diane Benscoter

Published on December 4, 2017

Diane Benscoter spent five years as a “Moonie.” She shares an insider’s perspective on the mind of a cult member, and proposes a new way to think about today’s most troubling conflicts and extremist movements.

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