He thought his son was a genius, but then heard his friends saying the same thing about their children. The most far-reaching and complex of human problems are compressed into brief, highly reductive, definitive-sounding phrases, easily memorized and easily expressed. })(); "[6], "UNC Press – Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism", "The use of Mind Control in Religious Cults (Part Two)", Thought reform and the psychology of totalism; a study of "brainwashing" in China, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thought_Reform_and_the_Psychology_of_Totalism&oldid=993427258, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 10 December 2020, at 15:40. Though its early classical period was in Germany and Central Europe, Reform, also called "Progressive," Judaism has undergone its greatest period of growth and development in the United States. As with the Enlightenment itself, freethought went beyond religious critique to advance social reform. Thought reform has a psychological momentum of its own, a self-perpetuating energy not always bound by the interests of the program’s directors. var STATIC_BASE = '//cdn1.editmysite.com/'; '', For her, these phrases are symptomatic of an absence of thought. cult Whether it entails a sacred text, an experience, or the way things work, Kabbalists believe that God moves in mysterious ways. {"navigation\/item":"
He thought his son was a genius, but then heard his friends saying the same thing about their children. The most far-reaching and complex of human problems are compressed into brief, highly reductive, definitive-sounding phrases, easily memorized and easily expressed. })(); "[6], "UNC Press – Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism", "The use of Mind Control in Religious Cults (Part Two)", Thought reform and the psychology of totalism; a study of "brainwashing" in China, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thought_Reform_and_the_Psychology_of_Totalism&oldid=993427258, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 10 December 2020, at 15:40. Though its early classical period was in Germany and Central Europe, Reform, also called "Progressive," Judaism has undergone its greatest period of growth and development in the United States. As with the Enlightenment itself, freethought went beyond religious critique to advance social reform. Thought reform has a psychological momentum of its own, a self-perpetuating energy not always bound by the interests of the program’s directors. var STATIC_BASE = '//cdn1.editmysite.com/'; '', For her, these phrases are symptomatic of an absence of thought. cult Whether it entails a sacred text, an experience, or the way things work, Kabbalists believe that God moves in mysterious ways. {"navigation\/item":"