Polygamy means that you have more than one spouse, and usually means a man has more than one wife. Cult can be defined as "a particular system of religious worship bound together by veneration of the same thing, person, etc." or "a religion considered to be false, unorthodox, or extremist, with members living outside of conventional society usually under the direction of a charismatic leader". So, generally speaking, a polygamous cult is a group of people that many would consider unorthodox and live outside conventional society that accepts and practices the idea of having more than one wife.
Well, honey, the leader of a cult is typically referred to as a cult leader. I mean, it's not rocket science. They're the one calling the shots and brainwashing their followers, so that title seems pretty fitting to me. Just watch out for those charismatic manipulators, they can be a real piece of work.
A small religious community is typically referred to as a cult or sect.
A person who leads a cult is often referred to as a cult leader. They typically have a charismatic personality and use manipulation tactics to gain control over their followers.
No, the Shakers were a religious sect that originated in the 18th century and are known for their communal living, celibacy, and ecstatic dancing. While they had unique beliefs and practices, they are not considered a cult by most definitions.
The cult of the dead refers to religious or spiritual practices that focus on reverence and veneration of deceased individuals. Different cultures and religions have various beliefs and rituals associated with honoring the dead, such as ancestor worship or offerings to deceased loved ones.
Polygamous is a term that applies to marriages where an individual has more than one spouse, is married to more than one person. A person married to two or more people is polygamous, is said to be committing polygamy, which is unlawful in the U.S. a polygamous relationship is one that involves more than two people, such as with the mormons' former tradition where the man marries 2+ wives.
The saying "Can you dig it?" originated from the cult classic "The Warriors'. The meaning of "Can you dig it?" is "Do you understand?", "Do you get it?".
Polygamous what? Do you mean polygamous marriage? If so then I think you mean: How does polygamy effect homes in the education of school children?
Monogamous.
The wives in a polygamous relationship often refer to themselves as "sister-wives".
The prefix of "cultural" is "cult-" from the Latin word "cultura," meaning cultivation or refinement.
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The Latin word 'cultus' that comes from the English word 'cult' IS TOTALLY different from the word 'cultivate'. Cultivate means "to nourish something" and 'cult' means "to vernerate or worship" someone. WE Christians AREN'T of the 'cult' or 'occult' so ALL is good.
The red fox is monogamous during the mating and birthing season and, sometimes, for life. If the female dies before the kits are raised, the male will raise them.
Eldorado, Texas.
not really but it depends on their religious believe.
Apparently they are polygamous..... I saw that on sky news