world accomodating

• already broken off from an existing religion: neo-pentecostal
• aim to restore spiritual purity which they believe has been lost in the larger institutions that they broke away from
• main aim is to provide spiritual solace to their members as a means of coping with every day life
• focus on helping individual members develop their own interior sense of spirituality and feel closer to god
• they do not reject mainstream society: members have jobs and the like
• not obsessed with maxing out spiritual growth like world affirming NRMs, they are more about improving quality of life