Actually, it's quite the opposite. TDD advocates and researchers have been trying to clarify the distinction for years. One of the motivating factors of BDD was

Actually, it's quite the opposite. TDD advocates and researchers have been trying to clarify the distinction for years. One of the motivating factors of BDD was to rebrand TDD with less of a focus on the word "test," because that word causes a lot of confusion among practitioners. Also, please drop the word "cultists." You can disagree with a technique on legitimate grounds without resorting to ad hominems. I'm downvoting you because you're not adding any substance to the debate.