Cults on Greg Gauthier https://gmgauthier.com/tags/cults/ https://gmgauthier.com/tags/cults/img/avatar.png Greg Gauthier https://gmgauthier.com/tags/cults/ 32 32 https://gmgauthier.com/tags/cults/img/avatar.png Recent content in Cults on Greg Gauthier Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Copyright 2024. All rights reserved. Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:28:26 +0000 Religions, True and False https://gmgauthier.com/post/religions-true-and-false/ Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:28:26 +0000 Blog: [philosophy psychology theology]

The following are things that are presently being informally labelled “religions” by various commentators:

  • Environmentalism (Michael Shellenberger, “Apocalypse Never” )
  • Feminism (Janice Fiamengo, “Daughters of Feminism” )
  • Woke Ideology (James Lindsey, “New Discourses” )
  • Anti-Racism (John McWhorter, “Talking Back, Talking Black” )

There are probably others, but these are the ones I am aware of. Each of these has component features analogous to features of established religions, it is true. Here is an incomplete list that comes to mind:

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