Religious sect definition

Religious sect means a religious body of persons, or a division of a religious body of persons, who unite in holding cer- tain special doctrines or opinions concerning religion that distin- guish those persons from others holding the same general religious beliefs.

Related to Religious sect

  • Religious holy day means a holy day observed by a religion whose places of worship are exempt from property taxation under Section 11.20, Tax Code.

  • religious employer means an employer that is a church,

  • Self-employment shall be where a Claimant sets up his/her own business and is responsible for paying his/her tax and National Insurance.

  • Gainful employment means paid employment for not less than 30 hours in each week for a period of not less than 12 months;

  • Religious organization means a church, ecclesiastical corporation, or group, not organized for pecuniary profit, that gathers for mutual support and edification in piety or worship of a supreme deity.