Theologically, the Unification Church is a cult of Christianity . It's long history of church-ordained deception, including deceptive recruitment practices makes it a cult according to sociological standards as well.
Some followers object to the name, claiming it is meant as an insult.
However, the name was coined and used by members of the cult. However, the Unification Church operates under numerous names and business fronts. Begin with a well-seasoned Taoist philosophy, add Christian words and phrases and some Bible verses, and stir briskly until they blend. The movement is considered a cult both theologically and sociologically. He stayed in Paradise, because he did not marry.