Shunningof thosewho leaveConstantlyseekingvalidationfrom theleaderClaimsto haveanswersNoaccountabilityGaslighting, peerpressure,and groupthinkBelief there isnever alegitimatereason foranyone to leaveZerotoleranceforcriticismUnquestioningloyaltyNotoleranceforquestionsAbuse ofmembersEngulfmentwithin thegroupNofinancialdisclosureIsolationFollowersfeeling theyare never ableto be “goodenough”Illegal ordangerousbehaviorsAuthoritarianregimenLoadedlanguageCharismaticleadersA belief that theleader is theexclusivemeans of givingvalidationToxicperfectionismA belief thatthe leaderis right at alltimesExaggerateddevotionHateBondingFear oftheoutsideworldShunningof thosewho leaveConstantlyseekingvalidationfrom theleaderClaimsto haveanswersNoaccountabilityGaslighting, peerpressure,and groupthinkBelief there isnever alegitimatereason foranyone to leaveZerotoleranceforcriticismUnquestioningloyaltyNotoleranceforquestionsAbuse ofmembersEngulfmentwithin thegroupNofinancialdisclosureIsolationFollowersfeeling theyare never ableto be “goodenough”Illegal ordangerousbehaviorsAuthoritarianregimenLoadedlanguageCharismaticleadersA belief that theleader is theexclusivemeans of givingvalidationToxicperfectionismA belief thatthe leaderis right at alltimesExaggerateddevotionHateBondingFear oftheoutsideworld

Is it a Cult? Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I-Shunning of those who leave
  2. N-Constantly seeking validation from the leader
  3. N-Claims to have answers
  4. O-No accountability
  5. G-Gaslighting,  peer pressure, and  groupthink
  6. B-Belief there is never a legitimate reason for anyone to leave
  7. N-Zero tolerance for criticism
  8. I-Unquestioning loyalty
  9. O-No tolerance for questions
  10. I-Abuse of members
  11. G-Engulfment within the group
  12. O-No financial disclosure
  13. B-Isolation
  14. O-Followers feeling they are never able to be “good enough”
  15. B-Illegal or dangerous behaviors
  16. G-Authoritarian regimen
  17. O-Loaded language
  18. B-Charismatic leaders
  19. B-A belief that the leader is the exclusive means of giving validation
  20. N-Toxic perfectionism
  21. G-A belief that the leader is right at all times
  22. I-Exaggerated devotion
  23. I-Hate Bonding
  24. G-Fear of the outside world