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If we are ever to convince influential and possibly compromised churchmen that the Neocatechumenal Way is a cult or sect, we must be very precise and use prevailing, well-respected models of mind control to help us. One very good resource for this is Steven Hassan’s “Combating Cult Mind Control.”  Hassan, a former cult member, has been a leading figure in the effort to educate the public about mind control and destructive cults for over four decades. Every group that we belong to exercises some persuasive influence over us.  We expect the Church’s influence upon us, for example, to be constructive … Continue reading Charting the Cult-like Nature of the Way

Fr. Edwin “Pius” Sammut O.C.D., the lead catechist for the Neocatechumenal Way in Micronesia, says that the absolute obedience of the members of “the Way” on Guam has “edified him a lot” (Click the red arrow below to play the recording): “There are always people who rebel, but anyway, thanks be to God, God has given us tremendous communion, tremendous obedience. Okay, somehow you have always obeyed us. You know, which is very, eh, which edified, which edified me a lot, even when we told you big things. You always did what we told you, okay, and this communion is … Continue reading “You always did what we told you…”