Neo-charismatic prophets network (Cindy Jacobs et al.)
Loose network of NAR prophets (Cindy Jacobs, Lou Engle, Lance Wallnau, Dutch Sheets) influential in US Christian Right politics. Prophetic-confirmation culture and Seven Mountain dominionism.
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BITE breakdown
0 — New Apostolic Reformation prophets network; documented influence on US Christian Right politics.
Profile facts
In context
The neo-charismatic prophets network operates within the broader New Apostolic Reformation. Cindy Jacobs, Lou Engle, Lance Wallnau, and others coordinate prophetic declarations and Seven Mountain dominionism. Substantial influence on US Christian Right politics and the 2020 election denial movement. Documented patterns of prophetic-confirmation culture suppressing internal dissent.
Key control doctrines
- Seven Mountain dominionism
- Prophetic-declaration authority
- Apostolic-prophetic governance
Recovery resources
- Tears of Eden — Christian spiritual-abuse-survivor support and clinician referral.
- Recovering Grace — Originally IBLP-focused; archive includes broader fundamentalist Christian high-control material.
- Reclamation Collective — Religious-trauma-aware therapist network; relevant for post-exit identity-rebuilding.
- ICSA (International Cultic Studies Association) — General referral and cult-aware therapist directory.
- Freedom of Mind Resource Center — Steven Hassan's organisation; BITE-model resources and family-side exit guidance.
See the full curated list at /resources.
This profile is in progress — history, deeper BITE evidence and survivor voices are still being added. Contributions welcome via GitHub.
Timeline
- 1980s+NAR network crystallises
- 2020+Major role in US election denial
Sources
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Change history
Substantive edits logged per the score-updates policy.
- 2026-05-29Phase 1 Batch J: per-group recovery resources applied via programmatic palette (closest-fit by category + subCategory + score). Palette: Christian high-control.
- 2026-05-20Source-density flags derived from existing free-text sources[]: academic sources. Heuristic auto-flag; subsequent editorial pass will populate structuredSources[] with reliability tiers.
- 2026-05-20Score band scheme migrated from 4 bands to 5 (Minimal 0–5 / Low 6–12 / Moderate 13–20 / High 21–30 / Extreme 31–40). No CLCI value changed; the new Minimal band was carved out of the bottom of the previous Low band.
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