The first day of the meeting was devoted to fears and delusions of today’s society. Why do people become the product of religious extremists propaganda? Italian professor of sociology of religion Massimo Introvigne described the key points of this complex question. First point is the confusions in terminology, such as sects and cults, which is used by extremists to manipulate and intimidate the modern society.

We remind that in October 2016 at the initiative of the head of the Scientific Research Institute «The international fate-analysis community» Maltsev Oleg organized in Odessa a scientific meeting for the training of Ukrainian scientists, lawyers and journalists.