The article examines the essence, causes and consequences of corruption in human activity, the materialization of destructive ideas and their consequences based on the views of some Eastern and Western thinkers. Also, divine teachings, sacred sources, ancient philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Eastern peripatetics Abu Nasr Farabi, New Age philosophers I. Kant, Hegel, modern thinkers Horkheimer, Adorno, Marcuse, Freud, Berne, etc. The views on the description and characteristics of the activities of the cultist and disruptive ideas have been studied.