Deviant organizations which feature religious innovation (RCT) or do not claim a monopoly of religious truth (Wallis/Bruce). Scientology can be regarded as a cult in as much as it is innovative, and is so in RCT, but Bruce classes it as Sectarian rather than Cultic because it does claim a monopoly of religious truth.

Cults is a suburb on the western edge of Aberdeen, Scotland. It lies on the banks of the River Dee and marks the beginning of the area known as Royal Deeside.