Celebrity atheists

The cult Scientology uses celebrities to recruit followers.

Stratfor Advisory Services, which provide global enterprises predictive, customized intelligence assessments, wrote about violent ideologies and their recruitment methods:

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A few weeks ago I wrote about how uncannily similar today's jihadists are to the anarchists who came a century before them... For one, both types of terrorists rely on celebrity ideologues to recruit and radicalize new followers. Consider the modern jihadist movement, which has trotted out a procession of thought leaders to fill its ranks and fundraise.

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