Jesse R. Pitts
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Oct 12, 2026
Joseph L. FlatleyHOST
Then what he did is substitute his own philosophy, Smith observed.
Joseph L. FlatleyHOST
Writing in dissent in 1972, sociologist Jesse R. Pitts described how the family's devotion to Manson reinforced his increasingly fantastic beliefs.
Joseph L. FlatleyHOST
His band of worshippers screened him from any effective confrontation with reality, Pitts wrote.
Joseph L. FlatleyHOST
His followers came to believe he could perform miracles, even levitate trucks over obstacles in the road.
Joseph L. FlatleyHOST
Then what he did is substitute his own philosophy, Smith observed.
Joseph L. FlatleyHOST
Writing in Dissent in 1972, sociologist Jesse R. Pitts described how the family's devotion to Manson reinforced his increasingly fantastic beliefs.
Joseph L. FlatleyHOST
His band of worshippers screened him from any effective confrontation with reality, Pitts wrote.
Joseph L. FlatleyHOST
His followers came to believe he could perform miracles, even levitate trucks over obstacles in the road.