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[VirianLexicon]:[cult]

!!!Cult
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A sociotype of an [auto-toxic] [meme-complex], composed of [memebots|memebot] and/or [memeoids|memeoid]. Characteristics of cults include: self-isolation of the infected group (or at least new recruits); brainwashing by repetitive exposure (inducing dependent mental states); genetic functions discouraged (through celibacy, sterilization, devalued family) in favor of replication (proselytizing); and leader-worship ("personality cult").
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See also: [FAQ: Is the CoV a cult?|http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=31;action=display;threadid=25899]

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