Common characteristics of cults
Cults: Characteristics of Cults - Doctrines of Faith
It would be more fruitful to examine a set of characteristics that are common to a wide spectrum of so-called NRMs. Those with more characteristics will thus fit within the category easily, whereas those with fewer characteristics could only marginally be called an NRM or "cult."
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The cults thrive on deception (see Matt 7:15 and 2 Cor 11:13-15). Besides redefining terms, the cults will avoid identifying themselves or identify themselves by their lesser-known names, leave unmarked literature, fail to reveal their sponsorship of a Bible study, etc. (see Martin, The Kingdom of the Cults, 1985, pp. 375-376).
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There are however some common characteristics observed within cults like; having a charismatic leader, claim to have mysterious knowledge of the world, loosely organized and to offer a clearer and more sure way to salvation (Dawson 2006: 29).
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Theological Characteristics of Cults. Doctrine is the Essential Issue. Be careful in applying these characteristics. Not all are equally serious. Denial of the Trinity is far worse than. . . Fixation with end times. Some traits are found in genuinely Christian groups. Some Charismatic groups tend to emphasize experience over doctrine
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It has no characteristics, but contains within it all potentiality and all opposites. Thus yin and yang, yu and wu (being and not-being), and all other dual realities exist within the Tao. Taoist Deities. Traditional/Folk Deities. One common type of Chinese deity is the "place god" or T'u-ti (Pinyin: Tudi).
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The authors outline four common characteristics of cults that apply to the visionary organizational philosophy – fervently held ideology, indoctrination, tightness of fit, and elitism. Fervently held ideology – All employees believe strongly in the company ideology.
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Common Characteristics of a Cult. 1. Members swear total allegiance to an all-powerful leader.2. Rational thought is discouraged or forbidden. 3. The cult's recruitment techniques are often deceptive. 4. The cult weakens the follower psychologically by making him or her depend upon the group to solve his or her problems. 5.
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