Very true! *g*
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There are many dont's in our society today that have stemmed from our cultural pasts. In ancient times there were certain no-no's one was not to commit without penalty, punishment, or even death. This group is dedicated to the discussion of taboos, mores and manners of ancient civilizations. |
Religious Taboos
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 Cults
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The term "cult" carries two related but very different meanings. It is the formal means of expressing religious reverence, that is, religious ceremony and ritual. In this sense, one might speak of the Cult of the Virgin, or the Cult of Sol Invictus. The word "cult" is also used to denote a eligion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false, with its followers often living in an unconventional manner under the guidance of an authoritarian, charismatic leader. This topic is dedicated to exploring the cult aspects of ancient religions. ...
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I hesitate before I start this post...
Very true! *g*
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I hesitate before I start this post...
