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	Cult - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Since this definition of "cult" is defined in part in terms of tension with the surrounding society, the same group may both be a cult and not a cult at different places and times.
		Cults are groups that often exploit members psychologically and/or financially, typically by making members comply with leadership's demands through certain types of psychological manipulation, popularly called mind control, and through the inculcation of deep-seated anxious dependency on the group and its leaders.
		A website affiliated with Adi Da Samraj [10] sees the activities of cult opponents as the exercise of prejudice and discrimination against them, and regards the use of the words "cult" and "cult leader" as similar to the manner in which "nigger" and "commie" were used in the past to denigrate fls and Communists.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Cult (10174 words)

	Cult (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cult (religious practice), the totality of external religious practice and observance, the neglect of which is the definition of impiety
		Cult, a social group sometimes accused of mentally controlling its members.
		CULT, another name for Committee on Culture and Education, a committee of the European Parliament
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cult_(disambiguation) (217 words)

	Cults Research: Introduction \| Overviews Research Topic
		Once understood as a small group whose beliefs were outside the mainstream traditions of society, the term "cult" is now popularly used as a derogatory label.
		The stereotype of a cult portrays it as a destructive group that exploits its members and threatens their mental health.
		Cults are a fascinating topic to talk about, and people often express strong opinions about them.
	www.bookrags.com /researchtopics/cults (476 words)

	Cult (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In religion and sociology, a cult is a cohesive group of people (sometimes a relatively small and recently founded religious movement, sometimes numbering in the hundreds of thousands) devoted to beliefs or practices that the surrounding culture or society considers to be far outside the mainstream.
		Wallis contrast a cult with a sect that he asserts are characterized by "epistemological authoritarianism": sects possess some authoritative locus for the legitimate attribution of heresy.
		A website affiliated with Adi Da Samraj [15] sees the activities of cult opponents as the exercise of prejudice and discrimination against them, and regards the use of the words "cult" and "cult leader" as similar to the manner in which "nigger" and "commie" were used in the past to denigrate fls and Communists.
	www.celebrities-site.com /results/index.php?title=Cult (9221 words)

	Cult Leader (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anchorage Press - 1) Race-separatist cult leader Yahweh Ben Yahweh is awaiting a decision on release from parole (after serving 11 years of an 18-year sentence on racketeering charges in connection with as many as 23 gruesome murders, some involving beheadings) and is...
		Ohio executed a religious cult leader Tuesday for the murder of a family of five followers who were...
		A religious cult leader was executed Tuesday for murdering a family of five followers who were taken...
	psychicinvestigator.com /kw/cults/cult-leader.php (429 words)

	www.myspace.com/cargocult9
		A cargo cult is any of a group of religious movements that occurred in Melanesia, in the Southwestern Pacific.
		Cargo cults thus focus on overcoming what they perceive as undue 'white' influences by conducting rituals similar to the white behavior they have observed, presuming that the ancestors will at last recognize their own and this activity will make cargo come.
		Thus a characteristic feature of Cargo Cults is the belief that spiritual agents will at some future time give much valuable cargo and desirable manufactured products to the cult members.
	www.myspace.com /cargocult9 (356 words)

	Wikinfo \| Club
		Unsurprisingly, in accordance with the foreign character of the cults thus maintained, the members of the associations rarely hold citizenship by birth, but include women, freedmen, foreigners and even slaves.
		We may now return to the associations formed for the maintenance of cults, which were usually called sodalitates, though the word collegium was also used for them, as in the case of the college of the Arval Brothers (q.v.).
		The introduction of new cults also led to the institution of new associations; thus in 495 BC when the worship of Minerva was introduced, a collegium mercatorum was founded to maintain it, which held its feast on the dies natalis (dedication day) of the temple (Liv.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=club (3715 words)

	Aphrodite Resource Page - aphroditie
		The island of Cythera was a center of her cult.
		She was associated with Hesperia and frequently accompanied by the Oreads, nymphs of the mountains.
		Venus was often referred to with epithet Venus Erycina ("of the heather") after Mount Eryx, Sicily, one of the centers of her cult.
	www.tvave.com /Aphrodite.html (2666 words)

	Mawu-Lisa \| Encyclopedia of Religion
		Among peoples such as the Fon, Mawu is conceived of as a female deity associated with the moon, and it is in this manifestation that she is most often paired with Lisa.
		Among the Fon, the cult of Mawu-Lisa was centered in Abomey, the capital of the old kingdom of Dahomey.
		The cult of Mawu is not limited to West Africa.
	www.bookrags.com /research/mawu-lisa-eorl-09 (530 words)

	Informat.io on Tanna
		First exposure to First World living standards may have led to the development of cargo cults.
		Many have died out, but the John Frum cult remains strong on Tanna today.
		A secessionist movement began in the 1970s, and the Nation of Tanna was proclaimed on March 24, 1974.
	www.informat.io /?title=Tanna (638 words)

	Research On Cults
		While people still believe in God and believe in Jesus Christ as the Saviour of the world, many are at a loss to find a means to express that faith effectively, and leave church because they feel disenfranchised and disaffected.
		Today we see hundreds of "cult watchers" sounding the alarm to warn believers about religious groups which use spiritual manipulation to destroy the fabric of faith.
		Apostle Eric provides a biblical definition for cult, explaining how deviations from the grace of God and the one pattern for faith occur.
	www.researchoncults.org (1014 words)

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