Comparative Analysis on Cults and Sects

             There are many types of cults in the world, cults are .

             everywhere but you just do not see them. Every person in the world .

             has been in contact with them in one way or another in many cases you .

             cannot see them. The closest cult we know of is on Rice Lake called .

             the Moonies led by Reverend Myung, where I have currently visited. .

             Cults can be involved in churches and even are earliest religions are .

             called cults. Cults are not the strongest groups' sects are the .

             strongest group. When you join a sect you cannot get out of them but a .

             cult you can leave without having any problem or commitment. Sects .

             will not let you out because many times it's illegal and they are .

             afraid that you will say something to the public. Cults sometimes are .

             illegal to. .

             Religious cults are in every town and village there is no .

             definition of a cult that is accepted by sociologists and psychologist .

             or religion many types of activities will take cult like structures, .

             an example would be any popular trend like physical exercise this is .

             called the physical fitness cult. Famous athletes are a big figure .

             when it comes to cults, many times Movie stars, professional athletes .

             will endorse a product and a trend will start, making it turn into a .

             cult. Also people who generate beliefs of something like flying .

             saucer, aliens or any unknown figures can be cult. In religion when .

             people call a church they are referring to a sacred organization .

             having a highly structured or formalized dogma and hierarchy, but also .

             allowing a bit of flexibility about membership requirements allowing .

             you to go to a church and leave church when you want to. Although .

             sects are against church attempts to accommodate to secular society. .

             Sects believe that they are protecting a true faith or belief. Sects .

             tend to stay away from world events , and also they believe in a .

             strong strict behavioral code and demand a commitment out of their .

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