Sentences with phrase «many of the cult»

Peloton has become a bit of a cult favorite among fitness enthusiasts and techies over the past few years.

Another word that pops into our heads when we think of cult followings is Crossfit.

It generates news — and in the case of the cult classic McRib, even a little bit of frenzy.

Hero worship is not conducive with true learning; it's not a mentorship, it's the beginning of a cult.

«BRAVE is the story of how I fought my way out of these cults and reclaimed my life.

Admittedly, the highly entertaining, extremely endearing, wildly ambitious, and always surprising Musk has something of a cult of personality.

All of this, combined with the fact that T - Mobile had always kept it somewhat hidden, led to the plan attracting a sort of cult following over the past half - decade.

The latest Taurus did develop a bit of a cult following, though, especially the 365 - horsepower turbocharged performance version called S.H.O. for «Super High Output.»

After all, «a functional sign would have sufficed, but by adding humor to the copy and celebrity voiceovers to the (loudspeaker) announcement, they've become something of a cult hit, parodied around the world.»

The maker of cult video games including Call of Duty and World of Warcraft grew sales nearly 42 % as its CEO Bobby Kotick showed up on the arm of another prominent executive, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.

The comfort that this minimalist design results in has won it a sort of cult following among iPhone users, and since 2015 The Wirecutter has named it the best smartphone armband for running.

Chouinard never took Patagonia public, and his iconoclastic ways have spawned a kind of cult around him and his business — a company that tells its customers not to buy what it's selling and ends up more in demand as a result.

Over the years, Craigslist's «personals» section has developed something of a cult following in the U.S., spawning Twitter accounts devoted to sourcing the strangest, funniest and most heartwarming posts.

Chanos said Tuesday Tesla is a good example of a cult stock «whereby the market will look at it anyway it wants to, in a glass - half - full kind of mode.»

«You create return customers by creating the most amazing experience — not just a good first impression, but a phenomenal last impression,» says Shep Hyken, a customer - service expert and author of The Cult of the Customer (Wiley, 2009).

Owens» shoe line is something of a cult favorite in the sneaker world, but he has also collaborated with Adidas on a line.

Beyond Star Wars, Abrams is executive producing HBO's ambitious sci - fi Western Westworld, another reboot of a cult favorite.

The company was a stock darling in part because of the cult - like popularity of its black leggings and tank tops.

The reason he was the driving force behind the films creation and promotion was not because of the artistic merit he imparted to the work (not to say the movie and book weren't excellent), but because of the cult of personality surrounding his own personal brand.

It was never going to replace the IBM PC which was the initial intent, but what we discovered during those six months is that there was a little bit of a cult personality in this computer and that certain people thought this computer was really cool and it reflected their difference, if you will.

The show has thrust the criminal defense attorney into the national spotlight and his eloquent and impassioned arguments in Avery's trial even inspired something of a cult following for the Wisconsin lawyer (with some even deeming Strang the show's «sex symbol»).

When Gerber met Ryan Paugh — Brazen Careerist co-founder and «something of a cult legend in the online community - building world» — they began building out the YEC community on a larger scale.

The biggest differecne between the value of a Bitcoin, or virtual nickel is: Outside of the Cult and pyramid scheme of the money for nothing non-asset based day trade, not a single person recognises this as currency.

«And the most defining element of a cult is a charismatic leader.»

You know, I didn't set out in life to become the assistant leader of a cult.

DIvidend stocks are kind of a cult right now, and will suffer some significant setback, particularly if interest rates rise.

Using the example of the cult hit Friday Night Lights, Ari spoke about leveraging the show's 1.5 million Facebook fans and raising the capital necessary to produce the content.

Frankly, I suspect I know more of your cults rituals than your entire family combined, but feel free to take a shot at explaining the phsics behind transubstantiation for me.

Doesn't help that none of these cults are right, of course.

Are these people not proper because they do not conform to any rule of any cult?

One of the definitions of a cult is that it believes that only its members are saved.

The greatest friends of the Cult of Science are the worst enemies of science's actual practice.

Some of the Cult's leaders like to play dress - up as scientists — Bill Nye and Neil deGrasse Tyson are two particularly prominent examples — but hardly any of them have contributed any research results of note.

Doctrine Over Person is taking many of the experiences you've had and either denying they ever existed or suppressing / avoiding them in order to perpetuate the belief system of the cult.

Mittens just last week went to Billy Graham to get it removed from their list of cults!

I personallyl do nt want to be part of a cult.

The religious leaders of this cult are in control — they make the rules and dictate what their followers must do and not do.

If science was unprepared for the influx of careerists, it was even less prepared for the blossoming of the Cult of Science.

Any one who knows the long and convoluted, very human process of the integration of the «Yahweh» god, (the god of the armies), into Hebrew culture, could never for a moment take it seriously, as well as the development of the major tenets of Christianity, most of which were not spoken of by the so - called «founder» of that religion, (but instead were developed by his followers), many years later, including the long, and very interesting concoctions of his cult.

if you «re thinking freely you ca n`t be a part of a cult then.

If hurling insults is part of your cult, I'm certainly glad that I'm not part of it!

It is the land of the cults and self - proclaimed prophets.

But no, you have to infect their minds at an early age so that it is virtually impossible for them to get out of your cult.

Either Jesus was a real man in history who we know absolutely nothing about, due the the Bible's completely innaccurate and conflicting accounts, or he didn't exist at all and was a lesser god that was created based on many of the tenets of the Cult of Osiris.

Kevin, they need new adherents so thier religion doesn» y die outThey would hate being the last of a cult that uses myth as a belief syste for their salvation, whatever that is.

The bible is a joke and people who believe in it just need to feel like they are part of a cult or that their «sins» will be forgiven.

You say it's the land of cults and self proclaimed prophets, we have those here, there even in Alberta.

If you believe in the resurrected Christ, you are of a cult of sacrifice that believes in a God that requires sacrifice.

1rst, the definition of cult according to the dictionary in this case Webster «Cult: formal religious veneration: worship 2: a system of religious beliefs and ritual; also: its body of adherents» so anyone involved in a church is in a cult period.

You are right it is scary when CNN can post this in total denial of the history of this cult called a religion.