No cargo cults have a different provenance. There there is a failure to understand how something works to begin with by parties who were never insiders to the original thing, and then producing a sort of farcical echo that doesn't actually function the same way.
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I think the general term is “mania” — most commonly associated with collective financial irrationalities, e.g. https://www.amazon.com/Manias-Panics-Crashes-Financial-Investment/dp/0471467146 …
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Hmm that seems off, manias are chaotic, I'm thinking of the ordered end of that spectrum
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chesterton’s rents
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Heehee
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Hmm no, that would be too broad. Many traditions do in fact have coherent rationalizations that still work reasonably well. Like say fasting traditions
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Semi related - this video used to go down well back when I was doing innovation consulting https://youtu.be/y-PvBo75PDo
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You innovation consultants are so predictable

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Zig Ziglar's "Ham Story". Why do you cut off both ends of the ham? Because Grandma did. "Grandma, why do you cut off both ends of the ham?" "Because the pan was too short."
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I heard it about chicken
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