Posted by:
SL Cabbie
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Date: July 15, 2018 12:17AM
Who put you in charge here? Saucie's been here far longer, and I have as well. And as far as cults go, if it walks like a duck, has feathers like a duck, and swims and flies like a duck, you can bet it's probably a duck.
Per an Egyptology PhD I had over a dozen years ago in a grad level class, "The difference between a religion and a cult is that a religion survives the death of its founder.
Steven Hassan is widely recognized as one of the leading authorities on "toxic cults," and he presented at an Exmormon Conference hear several years ago. I was honored to make his acquaintance, and he drew a lot of parallels between the Reverend Moon's organization and the LDS Church. I'm fairly certain you can find his presentation on the Internet; here are two of his websites.
https://freedomofmind.comhttp://old.freedomofmind.com/Info/BITE/bitemodel.php