Rethinking cult labels in new religions debates
The Conversation argues that labeling groups as cults obscures understanding of new religions. It warns that mind control fears are unproven, that harsh terms stigmatize diverse beliefs, and cites NXIVM and Rajneesh as examples. The piece urges careful study and protection of religious freedom.
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