107 Are Swifties a cult? The cult of Taylor Swift REACTION VIDEO

0:00 – Intro to responding to videos saying musician Taylor Swift is a cult leader & that fans (aka "Swifties") are a cult | cults vs cult of personality vs fringe elements | cult studies (Note: my previous show based on how to recognize a cult https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8nWY9YFwNg)
11:51 – Definition of cult via Robert J. Lifton's 1951 study of 8 criteria points (See article on cult criteria by Dr. Lee Ann B. Marino here: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/leadershiponfire/2023/08/what-makes-a-cult-a-cult/
31:40 – Personal music background (See my website for details of my music work: https://aaronjoyauthor.weebly.com/musicreviewblog.html#/)
32:47 – Reacting to response video on cringy Swifties (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTHlgR6Gvg0): Not being a fan | Taylor connects with youth | crazy fans & my experience as a fan | immature fans are not a cult
1:00:09 – Reacting to video on 10 reasons why Taylor is successful (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpA_rAHgjpg): Not a cult but clickbait
1:13:13 – Reacting to Christian video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxHbtTWve70): Taylor representing horrible feminism, Satanism, promoting sin & worst parts of society | Taylor a cult due to not being Christian & Christians being a cult | kids not understanding lyrics | Salvation (Note: See last episode on definition of salvation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wx1K514g0R0) @FightForTruthMedia
1:35:47 – Reacting to video on Taylor's fashion (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3xznCimClI): Using cult as clickbait
1:40:12 – Overview if Taylor is a cult leader & fans are cult members | Taylor knows craft of how to become famous

Live 6/8/2024, unedited and off the cuff.

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