Russia just demonstrated the importance of religious freedom

[middle-aged mom]

Originally Posted by The Dark Enlightenment

No, smart guy, they might be called a cult because they engage in excessive and harmful control over followers and or encourage them to do things which are harmful to society. That's what is most commonly meant when the term "cult" is used.


Kind of easily amused, aren't you?

I am hard- pressed to think of a way that JW's or the Mormon Church LDS or Seventh Day Adventists encourages things which are harmful to society.

[middle-aged mom]

Originally Posted by Maksim_Frolov

I have met with these Jehovah's Witnesses. They are very annoying people. They distribute materials printed on good printing equipment. I'm glad that they were banned. They go to people's homes and eat the brains of people with unstable psyche. This is a great opportunity for criminals and scammers.

Do you object to the JW's use of good printing equipment?

Eat the brains?

Unstable people are often attracted to religion.

Politicians have used religion to motivate and control the masses and make asset grabs since forever.

[middle-aged mom]

Originally Posted by Taratova

Many blacks put their blackness before Jesus. Their ethnicity , their pocketbook put government and the money that they get from the government before Jesus.

Ever hear of the Christian Identity Movement?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Identity

[middle-aged mom]

Originally Posted by Taratova

Example some blacks put their blackness before Jesus.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NtIpVbJRlU

And some whites put their whiteness before Jesus who most certainly was not white nor did he speak English.


https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Identity

[Katzpur]

Originally Posted by Mattks

Jehovahs Witness is not a Christian group, they reject the trinity which is the central tenant in Christianity. They are a cult along with Mormonism and Scientology.

Boy, that rule sure sucked for all of the people living prior to 325 A.D. who were under the mistaken notion that they were Christians.