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Wikipedia's articles on new religious movements (NRMs) have frequently proved contentious. The key to stable, neutral articles in this contentious field is good sourcing: focus on using the best, most reputable sources, above all scholarly sources, and avoid the use of primary sources – both movement and countermovement sources.
The key to productive working relationships is to treat your fellow editors as unique individuals, with respect and without enmity based on their religious views. In Wikipedia, we are all, first of all, Wikipedians.