Title: The Exploitation of Religion: Understanding the Success and Vulnerability of Fraudsters. Religion has long been a source of comfort, guidance, and community for many individuals. However, this deep-seated faith and trust can also

Religion holds a powerful place in many people’s lives, offering a sense of community, purpose, and moral guidance. However, this deep-seated faith and trust can sometimes be exploited by unscrupulous individuals. Throughout history, there have been numerous instances where fraudsters have used religious platforms to deceive followers and accumulate wealth or power. These cases often involve charismatic leaders who manipulate religious beliefs and emotions to gain the trust and resources of their adherents. Understanding why certain individuals are so successful in leveraging religion for massive fraud and why devoutly religious people may be particularly vulnerable to such schemes is critical for fostering awareness and protecting communities from exploitation.
4 paragraphs of a thorough response to the following:
Why have some individuals been so successful in using religion to accomplish massive fraud?
Why might the devoutly religious be particularly susceptible to such exploitation? 
Consider the psychological, social, and cultural factors that contribute to this phenomenon.