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Society & SociologyUnderground Islamic cult charged with child abuse - Story - World - 3 News
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Gist of the story: Muslim cult found in Russia, 83 yr old Faizrakhman Satarov claimed he was a prophet, 27 children, some of whom had never seen daylight. Fucked up. Oh, and authorities suspect child... |
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Society & Sociologycults
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As far as I can see, a cult is only a small group (fewer than a thousand I suppose) of separatists' worship that is looked by negatively from whatever society they live in.
Every religion starts off... |
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Religion & HumanityReal Religion Or Cult?
5 Posts • 4908 Views Religion Forum |
I like what Decius said - but add.
A religion inspires you while a cult controls you. They will use fear, pier pressure and intimadation.
While I'm not real familiar with Rastafarian. My wi... |
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Cult films
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to be honest i'd define a cult film as a film with a dedicated following. e.g sound of music a lot of people do the dressing up in costumes and watching it. - cult dont get confused with independ... |
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Bush To Appoint Someone To Be In Charge Of Country
3 Posts • 3118 Views Jokes & Games |
That is funny - yep, he needs to put someone in charge, because he sure isn't.
Yeah I am surprised he has not been charged for war crimes yet. Then again when all of your daddies friends are o... |
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Cult films
20 Posts • 10044 Views Movie/TV Reviews |
what is our favourite cult film? What makes it so good? My favourites are Shawshank redemption and Goodfellas. They both have a good plot, atmosphere and excellent dialogue. What do u think of these 2... |
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Physics & CosmologyIs the atom filled with matter?
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I would point out that some believe that the nucleus contains both neutrally charged mass & positively charged mass. |
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Religion & HumanityReal Religion Or Cult?
5 Posts • 4908 Views Religion Forum |
As to the cult statement, Anthropologicaly speaking a cult is a cult because it is not accepted in general society. It becomes a 'Religion' when accepted by general society. For example, &qu... |
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Society & Sociologycults
4 Posts • 2214 Views Psychology Forum |
I would disagree that there is any limit on the size of a cult (scientology anyone?), the definition of a cult is usually in it's practices. The word cult is generally used in place of sect to in... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsHandbook For A New Paradigm
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"It is interesting I just skipped mostly read passages from section 4 and 1 but overall it is preachy, has the making for an ideology of a cult, but an interesting read."
Thanks for at le... |
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35898 Views Religion Forum |
I am not sure what link is saying as my browser (plugin) didn't load? FireFox has trouble with Macromedia & other IE formats.
So I would have to point to Ion /Atom & Electron/ Electricit... |
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Physics & CosmologyWhat does it mean there are Four Dimensions?
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I think what cturtle was going off of scientifically is enough for me on the subject of dimensions - the fact that the position of an electron within an orbital is not just a number, but a wave functi... |
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Cult films
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yea, im a one man QT cult! :D *lol* |
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GamesHidden Bands
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Society & Sociologycults
4 Posts • 2214 Views Psychology Forum |
I was prompted with this question
Definitions of reality are most significantly impacted by:
1. Group cohesion
2. Strength on group boundaries
3. Control of negative feedback
4. Ideological pe... |
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War & TerrorismAnonVsScientology
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This is a BBC investigation of the cult. |
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ChristianityHands up if you're a Christian
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Christianity is not a Cult |
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Music VideosThe 80's
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the cult... she sells sanctuary |
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Cult films
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What defines something as a cult film? |
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Physics & CosmologyQuantum Physics Double Slit Experiment
50 Posts • 16851 Views Science & Technology Forum |
So, a more abstract conclusion is that matter operates as a wave when it is not observed... being observed alters its behaviour.
Which is a remarkable idea.
There is no known explanation for this... |
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
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so we have to pay you to see something extra-ordinary? sounds pretty cult-ish to me *roll**yuck* |
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ChristianityHands up if you're a Christian
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Oh? Have you seen the definition of the word cult lately?
I was half assed joking, but if you want to get technical about it. |
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AstronomySuns Boiling, and Black Holes Freezing…
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If heat splits matter up, perhaps extreme cold would do something similar… process of pressure ...extremes would appear to have similar qualities.
Yes but some compounds exist as a gas in fact... |
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Make money????
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its a cult, disguised as a type of business lol.
ive never done those things, but if they were so great im pretty sure more people would know about and utilize them. |
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