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Never underestimate the power of charisma and persuasiveness. Just look at Osho and other cult leaders. They find people that have nothing to lose, a void, and
by 0x8BADF00D 8y ago
Never underestimate the power of charisma and persuasiveness. Just look at Osho and other cult leaders. They find people that have nothing to lose, a void, and fill it with charismatic lies. That’s what makes these individuals truly sick and twisted.
- rdtsc 8y agoIndeed. I listened to some of the tape recordings of him and has what I call a hypnotic voice. He is spewing crazy gibberish but I can see how it sounds appealing and pleasant at the same time.
- everdev 8y agoAnother take is that if you speak in general enough terms, people will fill in the blanks with what they want to hear. You see this in politics a lot too.