Quoteevilkiller The anti-cult movement (ACM) targets new religious movements that engage in psychological manipulation, deceptive recruiting practices, or simply expect a high level of commitment from their membership.
This seems like the smartest definition. I'm sure some Falun Dafa outfits don't require commitment or cultlike behavior, just like many (most?) churches do not. I guess
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"Cults," Sects, and "New Religious Movements"