Tag Archives: cults

Trump as Jim Jones?

by | October 23, 2020

By James Haught James Haught is editor of West Virginia’s largest newspaper, The Charleston Gazette, and a senior editor of Free Inquiry. He is 87-years-old and would like to help secular causes more. This series is a way of giving back. — (Nov. 25, 2019 – Daylight Atheism) Cults usually are one-man religions. A magnetic, dictatorial, dogmatic, demagogue… Read more »

Cult Tragedies

by | October 8, 2019

By James Haught James Haught is editor of West Virginia’s largest newspaper, The Charleston Gazette, and a senior editor of Free Inquiry. He is 87-years-old and would like to help secular causes more. This series is a way of giving back, as he opens in No Qualms (Ed., published on 2018, July 18, i.e., when he was 86), “I’m quite aware… Read more »

America’s Strange Satanist Scare

by | September 5, 2019

By James Haught James Haught is editor of West Virginia’s largest newspaper, The Charleston Gazette, and a senior editor of Free Inquiry. He is 87-years-old and would like to help secular causes more. This series is a way of giving back, as he opens in No Qualms (Ed., published on 2018, July 18, i.e., when he was 86), “I’m quite aware… Read more »

Interview with Scott of Skeptic Meditations on Parents and Cult-Like Organizations

by | June 16, 2019

— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Scott is the Founder of Skeptic Meditations. Here we discuss parents and cult-like organizations. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Have you ever been given any indication as to what parents feel or sense as they begin to lose their children to a cult or cult-like organization? Scott of Skeptic Meditations: From my own… Read more »