当前世界邪教的特征、危害及应对措施

Cults are a major public plague in the international community today. Existing as criminal groups outside the bounds of legal institutions, these illegal organizations are deceptive, intransigent, exploitative. And destructive by nature. Fabricating and spreading evil fallacies focused on the doomsday absurdity, and disseminating doubts and negation of the mainstream ideologies and existing political systems, they are sowing discord between the people and their governments, thus eroding the foundation of state power. Mostly built on secret societies, and committing crimes of all kinds, they tend to be seized with insanity, when their survival is at stake in a crisis-laden, worsening environment. Thus they will surely degenerate into yet another source of terrorism threatening life and property of the people and eroding social stability Some evil cults even harbor political designs, intent on erecting a totalitarian regime integrating cult and politics. Moreover, they are taking on features of a profession, forming into big corporate groups, amassing fortune unscrupulously, thereby destroying social production and financial order, and endangering state economic security. Furthermore, they are bringing negative repercussions on international relations, degenerating into tools for some Western countries to intervene in the internal affairs of other countries. Nations across the world are crackin down on crimes of evil cults by adopting administrative and legal measures to punish cult leaders and core elements and enhancing international anti-cult cooperation to check their rampage