A group or sect of people with a deviant religious, philosophical or cultural identity, often existing on the margins of society or exploitative towards its members.
User Defined Definitions
"followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices"
"an interest followed with exaggerated zeal"
"followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader"
"a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false"