38. How To Market Your Cult (and Church)

With defining cults and NRMs out of the way, Josh wants to dig into the theology of some groups and how they splinter from Christianity. What starts as a conversation around our preconceptions of cults as charismatic or fantastical turns into how cults (and churches) define and broadcast their beliefs for marketing purposes. Is it helpful to be ultra defined in every belief up front or leave things nebulous to newcomers?Mentioned in the episode: Conspirituality PodcastChristian Countercult Movement WikiMatthew 28:16-20 - The Great Commissionchurchclarity.orgFollow the hosts on Twitter: Josh: @joshlieuallenEmily: @RevRettinghouseStephen: @stephenghenningJoin our community at patreon.com/ravelpod! You can also connect with Ravel on Twitter and Instagram at @ravelpod.Thank you to Louie Zong for use of his song In Full Color, off his album, Here. Find his work on Spotify and Bandcamp!Ravel is a proud founding member of the Highline Media Network, bringing the art of podcasting back to normal people in normal places. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★