Radio Tambua
The Africa Centre for Apologetics Research (ACFAR) equips Christians with resources and training for discernment, the defense of the faith, and cult evangelism. The Radio Tambua podcast features radio programs and conference messages on cultic movements and apologetics in Africa. (Tambua is a Swahili word meaning “discern.”)
Radio Tambua
INTERVIEW: Why Do People Join Dangerous Cults?
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ACFAR team
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Shakahola. Kanungu. The Bible warns that “There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death” (Prov. 14:12). What makes some cultic groups so appealing? Rodgers Atwebembeire explains that…
• People are easily tempted by “new” teachings
• People are often tempted by exclusivity and elitism
• People are easily tempted by emotion and supernatural promises
And once you are captured, opportunistic cult leaders will seek to control you through a combination of alienation, isolation, and fear.
Rodgers will show you how to recognize these and other danger signs from Scripture.
Originally aired on COU Family TV.