Some Groups That Use Rituals or Ceremonial Acts to Draw

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Essay

Some groups that use rituals or ceremonial acts to draw their members into a certain belief system, also known as
, occasionally include child sexual abuse in their rituals.

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Definitions:

Progression Of Publics

The evolving stages through which individuals or groups move from being unaware of an issue to becoming active participants or stakeholders in addressing it.

Latent

Hidden or dormant, but with the potential to become active or manifest at a later time.

Active

Engaged in action; characterized by energetic work or participation.

Aware

Having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact; often used in contexts to describe consciousness about social, environmental, or health issues.