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Most groups have a more or less standard program through which they process new members. The smaller and newer the group, the more informal the induction process will be. It will involve attendance at various classes and mastering of a body of information about group beliefs.Life in a Cult Once a person joins a nonconventional religious group, he or she must begin to adapt to group life. New recruits will go through a program of education in group beliefs and practices. Frequently, they will begin to master a spiritual discipline and, most perturbing to former acquaintances, they will begin to change and their behavior patterns to conform to group demands. Indoctrination: Most groups have a more or less standard program through which they process new members.
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