CULT

1. cult is uniformly defined as a system of religious worship or ritual. (LRH ED 28 INT) 2. cult by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary means:(1) a religious practice.(2) a system of beliefs and ritual connected with the worship of a deity, a spirit or a group of deities or spirits. (3a) the rights, ceremonies and practices of a religion, the formal aspect of religious experience; (3b) Roman Catholicism. (LRH ED 28 INT)

a group or sect bound together by veneration of the same thing, person, ideal, etc. —Fundamentals of Thought Glossary Final approval 5.2.90