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It has also been linked to Al-Arqam, a religious sect that was banned by the Malaysian government in 1994 due to concerns about deviant Islamic teachings.

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If you can’t get enough of new religious movements, high-control groups and religious sects, here are 16 films and TV series on the subject to add to your queue.

The gang belongs to a religious sect that considers the animal sacred.

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Do you want to engage with new forms of government and religious sects?

In 1997, 39 members of Heaven’s Gate, a celibate religious sect, died in a mass ritual suicide timed to the approach of the Hale-Bopp Comet.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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