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Human Interest (08-01-24) - Dr. Joe Laycock - Is it a cult or a religion?

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Join Marianne Reese, Host of Human Interest, discussing "what is or isn't a cult".  Guest Dr. Joe Laycock, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, TX State University gives a unique perspective on modern day society and politics.  In various print and online media you often see the words “Trump” and “cult” in the headline. Is MAGA a cult?  Dr. Joe Laycock rejects the claim that MAGA is a “cult”. He states “But from the perspective of new religions studies, MAGA is absolutely a 'nativist millennialist' movement." What?      

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Join Marianne Reese, Host of Human Interest, discussing "what is or isn't a cult".  Guest Dr. Joe Laycock, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, TX State University gives a unique perspective on modern day society and politics.  In various print...

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