Ways of Distinguishing Healthy and Unhealthy Cults –© Copyright 1997 and
2002 by Timothy Conway, Ph.D.
Given the suspicion in many quarters about new or exotic religious
movements, we need to discuss the nature of cults.
The history of religion has seen the rise of hundreds of thousands of
reli
Does the TMO fall under the parameters of the following definition
of a cult?
From: http://www.spiritwatch.org/cultdef.htm
7 ELEMENTS OF A CULTIC GROUP
1) A centralized form of leadership that rules with unquestioned
authority
2) A body of convictions, beliefs, and practices set forth