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[[Cult]]s tend to polarize, whether intentionally or not and [[The Family]] | [[Cult]]s tend to polarize, whether intentionally or not and [[The Family International]] is no exception. The appelation of "enemy" is a [[villification]] applied liberally to anyone who is critical of the group or its practices. | ||
"Enemies" were often cursed and prayed against, and misforture that would befall them was seen as a result of the prayer and cursing. | "Enemies" were often cursed and prayed against, and misforture that would befall them was seen as a result of the prayer and cursing. | ||
See also: [[Villification]] | |||
As with numerous Christian denominations, The Family International also uses "the Enemy" in reference to Satan of the [[Bible]]. | |||
See also: [[Villification]], [[Praying against enemies]], [[take out of the way]] | |||
Revision as of 20:20, 27 May 2005
Cults tend to polarize, whether intentionally or not and The Family International is no exception. The appelation of "enemy" is a villification applied liberally to anyone who is critical of the group or its practices.
"Enemies" were often cursed and prayed against, and misforture that would befall them was seen as a result of the prayer and cursing.
As with numerous Christian denominations, The Family International also uses "the Enemy" in reference to Satan of the Bible.
See also: Villification, Praying against enemies, take out of the way