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The Righteous Branch of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

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The Righteous Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as The Righteous Branch, The Branch Church, The Peterson Group and Christ’s Church, is a fundamentalist Mormon sect of the Latter Day Saint movement. It is based in Iron County, Utah. The Righteous Branch has approximately 100 to 200 members, most near Modena on Utah State Route 56 in Iron County, 7 miles (11 km) west of Beryl.[2] The …

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Shincheonji

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Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (SCJ), commonly known as Shincheonji Church of Jesus or simply Shincheonji (Korean: 신천지; Hanja: 新天地; lit. New Heaven and New Earth; IPA: [ɕintɕʰʌndʑi]), is a denomination of Christian new religious movement established in South Korea by Lee Man-hee. It is considered as a …

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The Prosperity Gospel

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The Prosperity Gospel is a religious belief that says that God wants people to be healthy, wealthy, and happy. It is based on the idea that God wants to bless His people with material possessions and financial success. This belief is often associated with televangelists and megachurches, but it is also found in more mainstream …

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The Cult of Politics

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In recent years, there has been a growing discussion about the similarities between politics and cults. Some people argue that political parties can be just as controlling and manipulative as religious cults, while others believe that the comparison is unfair and inaccurate. In this essay, I will explore the similarities and differences between politics and …

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The Aetherius Society

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he Aetherius Society is a new religious movement founded by George King in the mid-1950s as the result of what King claimed were contacts with extraterrestrial intelligences, to whom he referred as “Cosmic Masters”. The main goal of the believer is to cooperate with these Cosmic Masters to help humanity solve its current Earthly problems …

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Jimmy Swaggart

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Jimmy Swaggart, in full Jimmy Lee Swaggart, (born March 15, 1935, Ferriday, Louisiana, U.S.), American televangelist and gospel music performer. He was defrocked by the Assemblies of God in 1988 after a sex scandal involving prostitutes. Swaggart’s father was a sharecropper before becoming a Pentecostal preacher in the Assemblies of God denomination in the 1950s, and Swaggart was immersed in the church’s culture from his youth. His cousins Jerry Lee Lewis, …

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