we r currently observing human historical beliefs, what's the difference between religion & a cult?

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we r currently observing human historical beliefs, what's the difference between religion & a cult?

what make religion accepted & cult rejected? we, borg appreciate your input.

2006-10-03 05:52:05 · 3 answers · asked by BorgPet6of10 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality

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majority=religion
minority=cult

2006-10-03 05:54:51 · answer #1 · answered by bc_munkee 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋

Religions call themselves religions and the others, cults. But there's no real difference. It's a matter of prestige. A religion is a cult with prestige.

2006-10-03 12:56:54 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Money, power and influence - religions simply have more so they can call themselves religions and call all the others cults.

2006-10-03 12:54:09 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋