[Elsie]

I believe cult has about it an element of coercion, which is simply not applicable to the Mormons and it is a sect.”

Huh?

[Colofornian]

From the article I believe cult has about it an element of coercion, which is simply not applicable to the Mormons and it is a sect.”

Huh? [Elsie]

Els, what? What's coercive 'bout sayin'...
"Hey, if you don't marry, no celestial (highest) after-life kingdom for you...and no godhood, either..."
"Hey, if you don't pass my checklist recommend than I'm giving you as your Mormon bishop -- which includes a mandated tithe, no temple access for you -- and you won't be able to attend your daughter's wedding/sealing in the temple."