“Like Scanners, Black Christmas is a cult movie that was so ahead of its time that contemporary critics misunderstood its significant artistic merits.”

“The cultish leader manipulated his followers through brainwashing techniques and rituals.”

“The sweet sounds of an unplugged guitar and crackling fire mixed with vague cultish lyrics, opiating our young minds with hope and faith.”

“His telling anecdotes draw on years of personal acquaintance with key figures, and alert attendance at arcane, cultish tech conferences.”

“Leviticus is a rigorous laying out of the law especially in regard to the tabernacle, temple, and cultic practice.”

“The mythical gods gave imaginative expression to human needs, fears and desires, and cultic practices bound communities together.”

“The group values ties to the international Mennonite movement to counter criticism that it is a cultic or an independent group.”

“The new self-help seminar has a culty atmosphere, with its charismatic leader and zealous followers.”

“Harley has a global, nearly cultlike following, but has had a tough time finding buyers for its expensive wheels […].”