Each criteria will be listed and defined. The control of communication within an environment. Extensive personal manipulation is used. It seeks to provoke specific patterns of behavior and emotion in such a way that these will appear to have arisen spontaneously from within the environment. This calls for radical separation of pure and impure, of good and evil, within an environment and within oneself.
Absolute purification is a continuing process.
The group become the ultimate judge of good and evil within their world. They are able to use normal urges and tendencies toward guilt and shame as emotional levers. Confession is carried beyond its ordinary religious, illegal and therapeutic expressions to the point of becoming a cult in itself. Combines a sacred set of dogmatic principles with a claim to a science embodying the truth about human behavior and human psychology. Any thought or action which questions leadership is unacceptable.