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NOS members were also discouraged from spending time outside their "discipleship group", including with friends or family, the court heard.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

Spiritual discipline, hands-on discipleship, family values, rough-and-tumble masculinity, and outdoor prowess are all factors in earning awards and badges throughout the three levels of the program.

From Washington Times • Oct. 26, 2023

Another uncommitted voter is Mr. Blundell’s mother, Tina Molyneux, who ministers at local churches as well as being head of discipleship and social justice in the diocese of Oxford.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

“They need to wrestle with whether they had a part systemically in the long chain of discipleship in producing someone that could do something like this.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2021

He permitted it at best in the inferior grades of discipleship.

From The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion by Brinton, Daniel Garrison