Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Religious Movement
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| gptkbp:canBe |
Manipulative tactics
Fear tactics |
| gptkbp:canLeadTo |
Social stigma
Psychological harm Disillusionment among members Due to psychological manipulation Isolation from outside influences |
| gptkbp:hasClaim |
Divine revelation
Exclusive truth To be the true followers of Christ To have a direct connection to God. |
| gptkbp:hasParticipatedIn |
Charitable activities
Proselytizing efforts |
| gptkbp:hasTheme |
Unorthodox_interpretations_of_Christianity
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| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
Due to lack of transparency
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Christian Cult
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
A sense of community
Emotional manipulation Charismatic leader A hierarchical structure A strong in-group versus out-group mentality Devotion to the leader Intense emotional experiences Paranoia towards outsiders |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
Due to secrecy
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| gptkbp:isCounteredBy |
High levels of control
Unique symbols or insignia |
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
Various countries
Urban and rural settings Legal_controversies |
| gptkbp:mayHave |
Personal transformation
Public demonstrations Groupthink Technology for communication Apocalyptic beliefs Financial exploitation Secretive practices Distinct rituals A focus on prophecy A focus on spiritual warfare A history of conflict with authorities A lifestyle of sacrifice A specific dress code A specific language or jargon A worldview that is anti-establishment Disconnection from family and friends Extreme loyalty Intense indoctrination methods Isolation from mainstream society Unique texts or scriptures Vulnerable individuals |
| gptkbp:popularActivities |
Mainstream_Christian_doctrines
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