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==Modern groups considered cults== | ==Modern groups considered cults== | ||
* | * Aum Shinrikyo - Doomsday cult which carried out a terrorist attack in 1995 | ||
* The Family International - Christian cult whose members practice prostitution and sex with children | * The Family International - Christian cult whose members practice prostitution and sex with children | ||
* Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) - A Mormon offshoot cult which practices polygamy | |||
* Order of Nine Angles - [[Satanism|Satanic]] [[left-hand path]] cult and terrorist group in the UK | * Order of Nine Angles - [[Satanism|Satanic]] [[left-hand path]] cult and terrorist group in the UK | ||
* Potter's House Christian Fellowship - Pentecostal Christian cult with global membership | * Potter's House Christian Fellowship - Pentecostal Christian cult with global membership | ||
* QAnon - Far-right American political movement | * QAnon - Far-right American political movement | ||
* Rajneesh movement - Religious group inspired by the teachings of Osho | * Rajneesh movement - Religious group inspired by the teachings of Osho | ||
* [[Church of Scientology]] - Religion with teachings derived from science fiction literature | |||
* Unification Church - Christianity-derived cult following the teachings of Sun Myung Moon | * Unification Church - Christianity-derived cult following the teachings of Sun Myung Moon | ||
==Cults in popular culture== | ==Cults in popular culture== | ||