The word cult can be vague and prejudicial. Assessment should focus on observable conduct such as coercion, deception, threats, financial or sexual exploitation, information control, punishment of dissent and barriers to leaving, rather than unusual beliefs alone.
Religion or belief system
Cults and High-Control Groups
Groups or movements examined for coercive control, manipulation, authoritarian leadership, isolation, exploitation and restriction of members' freedom.
Context and scope
Thinkers and influential figures
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Scripture and primary texts
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Findings
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Articles
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Questions and answers
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Quote verifications
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