Cult Self AssessmentBy tony.master / March 24, 2026 Welcome to your Cult Self Assessment How did you (or your loved one) first encounter this group? Through a public church service or a well-known organization Through a close friend who was already a member Through an online invitation, social media, or a campus event Through a Bible study or event that did not mention the group's name upfront None When you (or your loved one) first got involved, was the group's full identity and beliefs openly shared from the start? Yes - everything was transparent from day one Most things were shared, but some details came later as they went deeper It was gradual - hard to say exactly when the full picture emerged The group's name or affiliation was not revealed until weeks or months in None How quickly did the group's expectations ramp up after you (or your loved one) joined? It has stayed fairly casual - no real pressure to commit more Slowly and naturally over months or years Within a few weeks there was a clear curriculum or study track with a sense of urgency Almost immediately - multiple meetings per week, assignments, and clear expectations None Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up