List of Groups Referred To As Cults or Sects in Government Documents - Canada - Canadian Security Intelligence Service (1999)

Canadian Security Intelligence Service (1999)

A Canadian Security Intelligence Service report of 1999 discussed "Doomsday Religious Movements espousing hostile beliefs and having the potential to be violent.." Groups classified as "Doomsday Religious Movements" included:

  • the Branch Davidians
  • Canada's Order of the Solar Temple
  • Aum Shinrikyo

The report referred to Aum Shinrikyo at one point as the "Aum cult".

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