Currently, Chu is leading a major academic study about new religious groups. After three years of widely conducting interviews and taking surveys, the researchers agree that there is a great diversity of new religious groups in Taiwan. Yet they say that it would be going too far to say that these groups have led to disorder and social instability.
目前瞿海源正主持一項有關新興宗教現象的龐大學術計畫，而學者們經過三年多來四處尋訪、調查後，都覺得台灣的新興宗教儘管五花八門，但說會製造亂象、造成社會不安，卻也言過其實。