All Religions Are Cults: And What a Few Good Priests, Monks, Rabbis and Mullahs Can Do about ItNo abstract available.Hmrd Cesidio TalliniJosé Manuel De Bernardo Ares
On the other hand, the term "cult" traditionally denotes a religious group or movement often considered to have beliefs or practices that deviate from those of more mainstream religions. Cults are typically characterized by intense devotion to a specific figure, idea, or object, and can have ...
All religions can both inflict and suffer from abuses of human rights. This chapter asks what it might be about new religious movements (NRMs), "cults," or "sects" that could make them peculiarly susceptible to such discrimination. Is it... E Barker - Springer Netherlands 被引量: 1发表:...
Begin with the multiplicity of religions. History shows a bewildering variety of religions, cults, sects, denominational developments, and spiritual movements of every sort. Taken together, the world's religions reflect the geographic, social, and linguistic diversity of the planet itself. While no ...
I have never heard that. I like it. As I wrote in the article, there are at least three different definitions of atheism. The one that refers to the god of the Abrahamic religions is the most narrow, but also the most common. I am a atheist, but I am always open to new evidence...
There are a large numbers of religions practiced throughout the world. In addition to the major religions (e.g., Christianity, Islam, Judaism, there are many minor religions that are typically off shoots of major religions. Religions trend to have belief systems that are accepted by society, ...
With multiculturalism came all sorts of adventures and challenges, including foreign religions, different languages, and conflicting cultural patterns. The religious life of Corinth was suitably varied, with vestiges of older Greek religion and its mysteries, as well as lots of newer cults brought by...
Image source Religions have stood the test of time over centuries. But what is often not known is that almost all religions started as cults. Cults are very tight knit social groups that values secrecy and personal connection above everything else. Their
The Message of False Religions There are so many sects, cults, religions, philosophies, and movements in the world, all which claim to be the right way or the only true path to God! How can one determine which one is correct or whether, in fact, all are correct? One method by which...
The Abrahamic Religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam are the three Abrahamic religions. All of them are monotheist, and share a great deal in common with one another, including the belief in the Covenant that Abraham formed with God. ...