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    Cult Indoctrination: Raëlism Raëlism is a lesser known cult which is active in several countries‚ including the United States. The atheistic religious movement‚ which began in 1973‚ when Claude Vorilhon claimed he was abducted by aliens called‚ Elohim. During the abduction‚ the Elohim gave him a new name‚ Rael‚ and directed him to act as their prophet. According to Rael‚ the Elohim with whom he experienced contact was called‚ Yahweh. (Ironically‚ this is also the Hebrew word for God.) Rael made

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    According to the ideals of "the Cult of of True Womanhood" which was also called the "The Cult of Domesticity " women were supposed to hold to perfect virtue in all senses. The women who followed these standards tended to be generally literate and lived in the northeast‚ particularly New York and Massachusetts. Women were put in the center of the domestic living and were expected to fulfill the roles of a calm and nurturing and supportive mother‚ a loving and faithful wife‚ and a passive‚ delicate

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    Stalin Rise to Power

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    To what extent did Stalin rise to power because of his cunning personality? Explain your answer. [12m] Stalin rose in power because of his cunning and manipulative personality. He used propaganda to manipulate the images he created for himself and Trotsky as he wanted to get more popularity and support from the people because he wanted to portray himself as the legitimate successor and destroy Trotsky’s positive image as Lenin’s chosen successor. Stalin was cunning enough to prevent

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    Introduciton Josif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Stalin‚ was boin on Decembrer 21‚ 1879 in the small countryside town of Gori‚ Georgia on the east cost of the Black Sea. Stalin’ was the only surviving offspring of Vissarion Dzhugashvili (Father)‚ a shoe maker‚ and Yekaterina Dzhugashvili(Mother) a domestic servanet. Though he survived he developed small pox with would hurt his development leaving him with physical deformities. This ill deformed child eventually became the great ruthless dictator

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    The rise of Joseph Stalin. Joseph Stalin was the authoritarian leader of the Soviet Union for 31 years between 1922 and his death in 1953. During this time‚ he revolutionised the Russian economy with a combination of rapid industrialisation and centralised economic collectivism‚ reforms that in some instances caused massive devastation in rural parts of the country (including the famine of 1932-1933‚ in which up to 6m people starved to death). A hugely controversial figure on the global political

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    As a child from the beginning we are told that we can be whatever we want‚ an astronaut‚ a doctor‚ a teacher. Why is it that we are then as we age shamed for becoming who we are? I believe society needs to make some drastic shifts both in legalities in attitudes to make this “American dream” a reality whether that be to become transgender‚ sexually active‚ thin or not. All should be given the right to choose‚ then have equality and protection in whatever decision made‚ if we can educate and enlighten

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    YEAR 10 Religious Education ORAL Presentation Class Task Topic: “Sects and Cults” A cult is a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object. Cults are generally considered to be extremist of false‚ with its followers often living in an unconventional manner under the guidance of an authoritarian‚ charismatic leader. One example of a cult is Scientology‚ created by science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard‚ beginning in 1952 as a successor to his earlier self-help

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    Hitler Mussolini Stalin

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    ESSAY BY:Xeneb Shah Our world has had some powerful leaders who have developed their countries as well as having had major impact on the world. Joseph Stalin‚ Benito Mussolini and Adolph Hitler were three of these leaders. All these three leaders were the most powerful and influential leaders of their time. Each one of them made a significant impact on their country as well as on world’s history. Although they received similar success‚ all of them reached their success quite differently

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    Why People Join Cults

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    ntroduction There is no exact definition of a cult. Cults range in characteristics and motives that make them incredibly hard to define. The typical understanding among sociologists is that a cult is a religious or social group with socially deviant or novel beliefs and practices. Cults typically consist of a leader with several dedicated members. There are a variety of cults; destructive cults‚ which believe in an end of the world scenario‚ religious cults‚ which believe and worship a set religion

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    Stalin- an Evil Dictator?

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    Stalin: Man or Monster 1. Source A shows Stalin as a man intent on destroying the prosperity of Russia and destroying its people. In contrast‚ source B is showing the opposite. Source A shows Stalin proudly presenting ‘the USSR’s pyramids’ made of the skulls of the people. He has a big grin on his face. Meanwhile‚ source B shows Stalin talking with the workers at a new power station. He is presented as wanting to connect with this people and caring by how he is taking with what is regarded as

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