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The western religion was spread primarily through the use of violence, terrorism and persecution. It was also cloaked with eastern beliefs that threatened to destabilize its social and political infrastructure. The new camouflaged religion was then effectively used to manipulate the social and political belief/culture so that the elite imperialists would acquire their desired financial rewards.

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