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Tilted Cat Head
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Originally Posted by Bill O'Rights
Ustwo was called out for this question. I do not know why. It seems a valid one. Let's face it...at one time, Christianity was a cult. I do not have an answer to the question, other than political power and, of course, money. Money seems, to me, to be the driving factor in any religion obtaining "mainstream" status.
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right, just like in the early 90s Alternative music became mainstream.
Part of it is money based, there's a tipping point of critical mass that happens at some point, where something goes beyond fad or cult, to something more culturally or socially acceptable.
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