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A cult is any group representing themselves as being [[Christian]] while at the same time rejecting one or more key tenet of [[Christianity]]. A reliable indicator of whether or not a group is a cult is to compare their beliefs with the [[Nicene Creed]].{{fact}}
 
A cult is any group representing themselves as being [[Christian]] while at the same time rejecting one or more key tenet of [[Christianity]]. A reliable indicator of whether or not a group is a cult is to compare their beliefs with the [[Nicene Creed]].{{fact}}
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==Common examples==
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In the [[United States]], the following groups are sometimes considered to be cults; this depends entirely on who you ask.
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*[[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]<ref>''Cultwatch''. http://www.cultwatch.com/mormon.html</ref>
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*[[International Church of Christ]]<ref>''Cultwatch''. http://www.cultwatch.com/icc.html</ref>
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*[[Jehovah's Witnesses]]<ref>''Cultwatch''. http://www.cultwatch.com/jw.html</ref>
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*[[Unification Church]]<ref>''Cultwatch''. http://www.cultwatch.com/moonie.html</ref>
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*various "[[emergent church]]es"
      
==Secular usage==
 
==Secular usage==
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