Beware False Prophets: 7 Red Flags to Spot Deception
Beware False Prophets and the Art of Deception In many arenas—religious, political, social, or organizational—there are figures who present themselves as ultimate authorities, claiming access to special knowledge, hidden revelations, or guaranteed outcomes. The phenomenon is age-old: individuals or groups who weaponize certainty, fear, and charisma to lead others astray. This article examines the phenomenon…