50 True Stories Of People Who Fell Victim To Cults

One estimate suggests that at any given time, there are around 500,000 people who are members of a cult. They are often drawn to these groups because their leaders seek them out in a vulnerable state and use manipulative tactics to lure them in. How exactly this works is known only to those who have had firsthand experience with it, of which many are shared online. Like under this popular thread, where folks were telling stories about the people they know who have fallen victim to cults. For those who are curious, we compiled their top answers below. To find them, all you have to do is scroll down.

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