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As a first guess: couldn't it be the fact that they explicitly claim to put their community members in touch with cosmic, existential truths larger than their own lives and daily concerns?
The closest analogy I can think of is that it's like being part of an enormous LARP with millions of participants and thousands of years of history.
It could very well be that, yes.