Sentences with phrase «definition of a cult»
Almost the very definition of a cult movie, Withnail & I is a movie with a number of virtues, and one that remains as consistently entertaining today as it did when it was first released (if you haven't tried the drinking game yet, then shame on you).
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JWs meet the theological definition of a cult just like Mormons.
those are NOT definitions of a cult.
It is not one movie, but all movies, thus falling perfectly under egghead Umberto Eco's definition of a cult movie.
Beyond Good & Evil is the very definition of a cult classic; garnering overwhelming critical acclaim and abjectly miserable sales figures.
Maybe, learn the actual definition of a cult, then learn the actual beliefs and practices of mormons before you run your mouth.
But as Thomas Taylor writes in Christianity Today, «Almost all Christian denominations have some aspects that would fit into the many vague definitions of cults.»
Still, I know this: it's a movie that will appeal wildly to a certain segment of the population but be completely bizarre or incomprehensible to many — in other words, the very definition of a cult film.
The pure definition of a cult classic, NiGHTS was released on the SEGA Saturn in 1996.
Only released in Japan and Brazil, Makyo Toitsusen is the very definition of a cult item and is now highly sought after by collectors.
One of the definitions of a cult is that it believes that only its members are saved.
If I am correct, the definition of cult is a religious system whose devotion is directed to toward a particular figure.
By the dictionary's definition of cult, I think all religions fall into that category because we all worship.
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.
If you took the time to look up the definition of a cult, you'll find all religions will fall under that definition.
You may want to double - check the definition of a cult.
CAN's definition of cults, then, lacks what we might call a red flag - one additional, readily visible criterion that stands beyond such argumentation.
You need to search the definition of cult before you come blasting your ignorance around.
No more a cult at this point than Christianity, no matter what they may have been when founded — when founded, Christianity would have met the definition of a cult just fine too (I'll turn brother against brother, leave your wife — really, very cultish stuff from the early church).
look up the definition of cult buddy, you are resembling it.
However, it is even more frightening when the definition of cult, by an evangelical, is that group doesn't have it own Law School or college attempting merge its own brand of theology under the guise of «higher education.»
«Though the author makes a fairly well reasoned case for someone of a religious persuasion for why mormonism is NOT a cult, as an agnostic / secular humanist both mormonism and christianity fit the definition of a cult.»
Jehovah's Witnesses do not fit the definition of a cult.
Isn't he the definition of a cult leader?
Protesters such as protestants broke away from Catholicism, so apparently following such leaders as Calvin, Luther etc fits the definition of a cult to me.
So by the definition of cults you share wouldn't all Christians be a cult members because of their focus on and devotion toward Jesus Christ.
Not a cult, ha, the definition of a cult is a system of religious veneration and devotion directed toward a particular figure or object.
After reading through the article it seemed the main point was whether or not Mormonism fits the definition of a cult.
The definition of a cult is simple: It's what the big congregations call the little congregations!
The definition of cult is:
I'm a Mormon and according to some of the definitions of «cult» do match up to Mormons, BUT please revisit your definition of cult and make sure you are understanding the connotation.
The definition of a cult indie hit, State of Decay was a lot of great ideas that were well implemented and not locked in early access for a thousand years.