Sentence examples for supporting cult from inspiring English sources

Still, there is a fine line between supporting cult fans and trying to box them in.

Antipater's son Herod, king of Judaea, an admirer of Greek culture, supported a cult worshipping the emperor and built temples to Augustus in non-Jewish cities.

But the museum is not only a shrine; it also supports a cult of devotees who have sent photographs to be mounted in a display Mr. Lassin calls "Stooge-a-holics Unanimous".

By what logic would we support a cult that is trying to kill us?" He added: "In a 900-page report, 28 blanked-out pages are being used by some to malign our country and our people.

After recounting thousands of years of blood and sweat over salt, Kurlansky notes that most of what is mined today goes for de-icing roads in wintertime: a commodity that was once so valuable it was used as currency has become cheap enough to blanket highways and support the cult of the car.

By what logic would we support a cult that is trying to kill us?" The US Senate's Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA).

By what logic would we support a cult that is trying to kill us?" The kingdom points to the findings of the 9/11 Commission, which stated that it had "found no evidence that the Saudi government as an institution or senior Saudi officials individually funded" the terrorist organization.

The band decided to go back to their roots, remaining a quartet with only McAuliffe on vocals and going on a UK tour in November December 198585 supporting Blue Öyster Cult; their immediate goal was to play as much as they could and regain some of their fan base.

His Achaemenid successors generally supported indigenous cults in subject territories as an expression of their legitimacy as rulers, thereby currying favour with the cults' devotees.

They built new temples in Egyptian style, supported traditional cults, and portrayed themselves as pharaohs.

But the French colonial administration supported the cults to divert people's attention.