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Destroying the World to Save It Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism

Name: Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism
Author: Robert Jay Lifton

Robert Jay Lifton

National Book Award winner and renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton reveals a world at risk from millennial cults intent on ending it all.

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My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

It was mentioned as a source for the episode's discussion of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, particularly regarding the characteristics of dangerous religious groups and cult leadership.

The main sources used for today's episode are the episode, The Amish and Rikyo Death Cult by last podcast on the left. Destroying the World to Save It by Robert J. Lifton, which is a book.

— Episode: 346 - Fistful of Butter

Episode: 346 - Fistful of Butter

It was mentioned as a source for the episode's discussion of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, particularly regarding the characteristics of dangerous religious groups and cult leadership.

The main sources used for today's episode are the episode, The Amish and Rikyo Death Cult by last podcast on the left. Destroying the World to Save It by Robert J. Lifton, which is a book.

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Behind the Bastards

Robert Evans referenced this book by Robert J. Lifton, which discusses the Aum Shinrikyo cult, and the concept of 'Forcing the End', as a comparison to QAnon.

There's the psychiatrist Robert J. Lifton in his book, Destroying the World to Save It which is all about the Amsha Rikio.

— Episode: Qanon Grifter Bill Mitchell (A Crossover...

Episode: Qanon Grifter Bill Mitchell (A Crossover Episode)