In recent years, members of several cults have committed suicide because of their beliefs in the cult leader's message. According to your text, why do people become susceptible to these messages?
A) Because they joined after a very traumatic event in their lives
B) Because they don't agree with dominant religious viewpoints
C) Because they did not learn the beliefs of the dominant religions
D) Because they were encouraged by their family and friends
E) Because they are isolated and cut off from family and friends
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