If people follow you for REWARD then you have mercenaries.
If people follow you for fear of PUNISHMENT then you have slaves.
If people follow you because they want to EMULATE you then you have zealots.
If people follow you for REWARD then you have mercenaries.
If people follow you for fear of PUNISHMENT then you have slaves.
If people follow you because they want to EMULATE you then you have zealots.
And since it is an indisputable fact that people don't know the inner thoughts...of anyone else, you can never know the motivations behind the actions.
It is fun to see how many Christians mention Heaven or Hell first when asked why they believe.