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A ex-Moonie Diane Benscoter expica como cultos fucionam

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Diane Benscoter fala sobre como entrou para os Moonies -- e permaneceu por cinco longos anos. Ela compartilha uma perspectiva de quem participou de cultos e movimentos extremistas e propõe uma nova maneira de pensar sobre os conflitos mais problemáticos da atualidade.

Diane Benscoter, an ex-Moonie, is now invested in finding ways to battle extremist mentalities and their potentially deadly consequences. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Eduardo Schenberg
Reviewed by Julia Fernandez
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