[Vision2020] Logos School Re: definition of cult

[Art Deco]

There is a lot of fascinating literature on cults but no universally
accepted defintion.  Those who study the matter, however, include in their
definitions the centering of attention on a charismatic leader, who is
deemed to an authority by cult members on whatever the cult does or worships
.

Wayne Fox


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Dickow" <dickow@uidaho.edu>
To: <vision2020@moscow.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 1:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Logos School


> Isn't a cult just a small, ( and maybe novel ) religious group.... sort of
> like the early Christians in old Rome?
>
> Bob Dickow
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Douglas" <dougwils@moscow.com>
>
> > Wayne Fox keeps calling Christ Church a cult, but he really needs to use
> > the proper name for it. It is called Presbyterianism.
> >
> > Cordially,
> >
> > Douglas Wilson
>
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