Hey, Mystic McAleous, Spiritual Family. Welcome to Know Your Orra With Mystic McAle today.

We are talking about aura colors and cults. And we're going to focus this around centered

around the IBL P ministry, which was recently examined in the Amazon Prime Docu series,

tiny happy people. And it explored the Dugger family, which were a huge big hit on TLC.

And we're going to go into that. But first, Hey, Scotty. Hey guys.

All right. So before we started, I grabbed the definition of a cult, according to the

Britannica dictionary. And the cult definition is a small religious group that is not part

of a larger and more accepted religion, and that has beliefs regarded by many people as

extreme or dangerous. Okay. So that's the current definition of the word cult. Yes.

All right. Interesting. And actually, as I went in and did a little history search, you

know, a little research on this and how it came to be. So it's a Latin term that comes

from the same origins of culture, the word culture, to cultivate same origins. It's had

a range of meanings throughout history, from, you know, training, education, adoration.

If you go back to the 1600s, basically, the word cult can be kind of like the first time

you see it being used. And it means mostly to like to worship. Okay. So it's not it's not

in a religious context yet. Because the definition you said had the word religion in there.

Yes. So in the 1600s, it would not have been seen so much as a religious term. As you

go into the 1700s, it basically takes on a more religious tone to be like a specific branch

of religion or rights or practices of that branch. So. Okay. So it's more like social movements.

Yes. So right. So like if you had like a leader, let's say, I don't know, I'm just making

this up, but like a leader within the church that was kind of going in a religion, I shouldn't

say the church within a religious sect that was going a little different route. You might

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