Psychological Suspense, Travel, Romance, Erotica, Paranormal - Stories, Poetry, and Excerpts
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What is the Difference Between a Cult and a Religion? — Part Two
The exact definition of ‘cult’ seemed a bit nebulous, when I researched the term because opinions varied.
One definition claimed that a cult was: having a charismatic leader, self-appointed, who required devoted followers to obey his/her teachings without question.
Another definer stated that a cult was: a group of individuals with the same religious philosophies and beliefs.