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Religion vs Cult - What are the differences?
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RE: Religion vs Cult - What are the differences?
(February 4, 2015 at 9:58 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote:
(February 4, 2015 at 9:48 am)ChadWooters Wrote: Cults have a controling inner circle of adherents, either a group or single person, that have a different set of doctrines than those in the outer circle.

Heh, would that make the Catholic Church a cult?

Yes in a way, the people outside the priesthood and up to the Pope are mostly in the dark about what the Catholic Church believes, unfortunately they are taught some very wrong practices.

GC
God loves those who believe and those who do not and the same goes for me, you have no choice in this matter. That puts the matter of total free will to rest.
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Messages In This Thread
Religion vs Cult - What are the differences? - by IanHulett - February 3, 2015 at 10:05 pm
RE: Religion vs Cult - What are the differences? - by Chad32 - February 3, 2015 at 10:14 pm
RE: Religion vs Cult - What are the differences? - by AFTT47 - February 3, 2015 at 10:23 pm
RE: Religion vs Cult - What are the differences? - by Chad32 - February 3, 2015 at 10:26 pm
RE: Religion vs Cult - What are the differences? - by Tonus - February 4, 2015 at 9:04 am
RE: Religion vs Cult - What are the differences? - by Godschild - February 5, 2015 at 3:12 pm

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