In what way do cults distinguish themselves from sects?

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They are limited in size, voluntary, and exclusive.They oppose mainstream societal norms.They lack connections to established religious organizations.All of the above statements are true.

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Cults are characterized by being small, voluntary, and exclusive groups that reject conventional societal values and have no affiliations with existing religious institutions. Therefore, all the listed features apply.

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In what way do cults distinguish themselves from sects?

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