Is the Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints a cult?

Religion in Society Is the Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints (Mormonism) a cult? The nature of Latter Day as a religion has been doubted; furthermore many are those that have claimed that this doctrine could be a cult. In this essay we would analyze the main controversies against this religion and see whether or not LDS (Latter Days Saint) are a cult. However before we enter into the topic we should first …

…that all are alike unto God, "black" and white, bond and free, male and female." (Book of Mormon, 2 Nephi 26:33) After examining the main controversies against the nature of Latter Day Saints as a religion, I would conclude stating that according to my personal opinion there is no reason why this religion should be treated as a cult as it does not seem to be potentially dangerous to its members and/or to the large society.