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Atheism


Atheist Manifesto

http://206.126.103.21/dan/atheist-manifesto.html

Jeffrey Clark's popular twenty-three point argument against placing one's faith in the Almighty. Has link to alt.atheism.


International Atheistic Secular Humanist Conspiracy [Canada Division]

http://infoweb.magi.com/~godfree/index.html

Provides links to areas of interest to humanists, atheists, agnostics, and freethinkers. Encourages the investigation of a diversity of viewpoints. Features cartoons and On Line Baptism Removal.


The Secular Web

http://freethought.tamu.edu/

A page of interest to atheists, agnostics, humanists, and freethinkers. Links to a variety of Internet resources, including Usenet newsgroups, IRC channels, and other Web pages. The library contains several documents, historical and otherwise.


Bible Study & Christian


Bible Gateway

http://www.calvin.edu/cgi-bin/bible

This award-winning site provides a search form for the Bible and handles many common translations. Lets you conduct searches and output verses in French, German, Swedish, Tagalog, Latin, or English.


ECOLE Institute

http://www.evansville.edu/~ecoleweb/

This scholarly site seeks to create a hypertext encyclopedia of the works of early Christian church authors. Covers such "isms" as docetism, mithraism, and stoicism, and their impact on early Christianity, as well as other topics of theological interest. There is also a glossary and links to other sites related to early Church history.


Holy Bible—King James Version

http://www.iadfw.net/webchap/kjvb/

A complete text of the King James Version of the Bible in HTML 3.0 format. Each chapter is a separate HTML file that provides quick access to any verse. Verses can be referenced by the URL of the file followed by a # and the verse number. There is also a 13,857-word concordance that is hyperlinked to the Bible.


Logos Research Systems

http://www.logos.com/

An electronic publishing firm that offers CD-ROMs of biblical translations, ranging from the King James to Revised Standard Version. Also includes many other titles.


New Media Communications

http://www.iac.net/~dlature

Seeks to gather together resources to enable seminaries and theological organizations to bring theological education to all who desire it. Provides links to schools of theology, as well as sociological and hypertext studies.


Our Daily Bread

http://www.gospelcom.net/rbc/odb/

Presents a short, daily devotional guide for Christians. Includes an archive page for access to previous months' devotions.


RTS's Totally Righteous Home Page for Paul the Apostle

http://www.magicnet.net/rts/paul.html

If you think research plus religion equals "Dullsville," you need to visit this site and get to know the Apostle Paul—as you never knew him before! Written, compiled, and designed by graduate students of Dr. Reggie Kidd at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida, these pages explore Paul's cultural background, ministry, letters (from a Perfectly Practical Perspectival Approach), theology, and impact on world culture.


Scrolls from the Dead Sea

http://sunsite.unc.edu/expo/deadsea.scrolls.exhibit/intro.html

This exhibit from the Library of Congress is a great scholastic site. The published text of the Quamran scrolls, commonly known as the Dead Sea Scrolls. These works have been extensively studied by Bible scholars. The site offers a link to the Expo Bookstore where a printed copy of the exhibition catalog can be purchased.


University of St. Michael's College, Faculty of Theology

http://www.utoronto.ca/stmikes/index.html

Contains the APS Research Guide to Resources for Theological and Religious Sites—an award-winning guide created by St. Michael's graduate students.


Buddhism


Access to Insight

http://world.std.com/~metta/

Focuses on supporting and deepening Buddhist meditation practice. Emphasizes teachings from the Theravada Buddhist tradition, but represents other Buddhist traditions as well.


Buddhist Scripture Information Retrieval

http://www.mahidol.ac.th/budsir/budsir-main.html

Promotes the BUDSIR database and search engine for researching the Pali cannon of the sayings of Buddha.


DEFA Home Page

http://sunsite.unc.edu/dharma/defa.html

DharmaNet Electronic Files Archive. Contains the online Buddhist libraries maintained by DharmaNet International. Offers links to the Dharma Newsstand, Buddhist Info Web, BBS listings, and more.


International Meditation Centres (in the Tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin)

http://www.webcom.com/~imcuk/welcome.html

Offers information on 10-day Vipassana meditation courses as well as a newsletter, Theravada Buddhist publications, and images of pagodas.


International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism

http://www.iijnet.or.jp/iriz/irizhtml/irizhome.htm

This site contains, among other things, the largest searchable collection of Zen Buddhist primary text materials on the Internet. Also has a searchable database of Zen centers around the world.


Journal of Buddhist Ethics

http://www.cac.psu.edu/jbe/jbe.html

The Journal of Buddhist Ethics is a free online publication that promotes academic research in Buddhist ethics. Offers current and back issues. Includes a number of articles in Adobe Acrobat format.


New Kadampa Tradition

http://www.webcom.com/~nkt/

A Mahayana Buddhist organization. Aims to preserve and promote the essence of Buddha's teachings in a form suited to the Western mind and way of life. Offers information on books, meditation programs, and a directory of NKT centers.


Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism

http://www.primenet.com/~martman/ns.html

Offers a look into this Japanese school of Buddhism that emphasizes the Lotus Sutra. Includes a list of temples and articles from the The Nichiren Shoshu Monthly.


Shin Buddhism Network

http://www.aloha.net/~rtbloom/shinran

Award-winning scholarly site. Contains English and Japanese articles on Shin Buddhism, as well as a list of links to Buddhist resources. Includes a self-study course.


Shin Buddhist Resource Center

http://www.well.com/user/shinshu/SBRC/

Includes an online library of text and a bookstore, in cooperation with the Buddhist Bookstore in San Francisco.


Tiger Team Buddhist Information Network

http://www.newciv.org/TigerTeam/

The Tiger Team Buddhist Information Network is a not-for-profit online service dedicated to serving the world-wide Buddhist community. Offers online files, conferencing, and shopping. Includes links to Buddhist resources and to the table of contents for the CyberSangha Journal.


Zen Garden

http://www.nomius.com/~zenyard/zenyard.htm

A fun, multimedia introduction to the Zen mind. Features Koans such as, "If you want to realize such a thing, you must be such a person. Once you are such a person, why worry about such a thing?" Updated weekly.


Zen Mountain Monastery

http://www1.mhv.net/~dharmacom/

Features Questions for Cybermonk, Buddhist resources, a list of world-wide affiliates, Zen art, a Zen environmental studies center, meditation, and a journal.


Zen@SunSITE

http://sunsite.unc.edu/zen

Created as an online home for the Gateless Gate, a collection of koans. New koans presented daily. Features other Zen sites, including links to the Zen Hospice Project and to Zen and Taoist texts.


Christian Denominations


American Baptist Churches Mission Center Online

http://www.abc-usa.org/

Contains information about local American Baptist churches, and American Baptist Green Lakes Conferences, as well as national, international, and educational ministries.


Anglicans Online

http://infomatch.com/~haibeck/anglican.html

Provides information about the Anglican church (Church of England). Includes Anglican news, as well as links to related North American and world sites. Offers other links that cover resources, Synod news, schools, newsgroups, and mailing lists.


Association of Vineyard Churches

http://groke.beckman.uiuc.edu/AVC/avc-home.html

This site supplies information about the Vineyard churches around the world, such as its statement of faith, values, and priorities. There's a directory of Vineyard churches for you to explore, as well as a directory of e-mail addresses of those who attend Vineyard churches.


Baptist Faith and Message

http://www.utm.edu/martinarea/fbc/bfm.html

Contains statement of faith adopted by the Southern Baptist convention.


Canada Toronto East Mission

http://www.goodnet.com/~rob

Sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Provides former missionary e-mail addresses, information about upcoming reunions, mission history and experiences, and access to Toronto resources. Lots of information about Canada too!


Catholic Online

http://www.catholic.org/index.html

Bills itself as the "world's largest and most comprehensive Roman Catholic information service. Provides message centers, forums, and research materials related to Roman Catholicism. There is also information about Catholic organizations, dioceses and archdioceses, publications, software, and doctrines.


East 7th Street Baptist Ministry—Graffiti

http://soho.ios.com/~dwna/grafhome.html

Aims to foster faith, hope, and love in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York, through ministries to help meet the spiritual, social, educational, and economic development needs of the community.


Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Home Page

http://www.elca.org/

Contains news and pointers to areas of interest to the Evangelical Lutheran denomination. You can browse through the home pages of local Evangelical Lutheran-affiliated churches.


Famous Unitarian Universalists

http://www.execpc.com/~biblogic/cvuufamo.html

Provides a list of well-known contemporary and historical figures who have been involved with the Unitarian Universalist movement and offers links to sites that provide information about these people.


Harvest Online

http://www.harvest.org/

Provides the history of the Harvest Christian Fellowship. Includes dates for upcoming Harvest Crusades, along with information about the "A New Beginning with Greg Laurie" broadcasts.


Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Home Page

http://tcm.nbs.net/~cc/lcms/

The unofficial home page for the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church. Provides membership information and other statistics. Contains many useful FAQs, including "What is a Lutheran?" and "What do Lutherans Believe?" Also online is a variety of reference material useful to Christians and links to other Christian sites.


Orthodox Christian Page

http://www.ocf.org/OrthodoxPage/

What is Greek Orthodox Christianity all about? This site tells you and provides links to European and American Orthodox sites. There are pages covering scriptures and liturgy, icons, prayers, readings, and links to other resources.


Orthodox Ministry ACCESS

http://goa.goarch.org/access/

Provides information about Orthodox Christianity; the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese; the Orthodox Ministry ACCESS Bulletin Board System (accessible via the Internet); Orthodox Christian resources; Orthodox Christian organizations; and more.


Presbyterian Church USA

http://www.pcusa.org/

Contains news from the Presbyterian News Service, reports and proceedings of the General Assembly, mission news, religious humor, and the PresbyNet conferencing system. There also are links to other Presbyterian-related sites, such as the Web pages of local churches.


Religious Society of Friends WWW site

http://www.quaker.org/

Offers a list of links about Quakers on the Web. Includes links to sites focusing on Quaker schools, journals, The American Friends Service Committee, geneaology sites, Quaker history, newsgroups, and more.


SBC "Maverick" Home Page

http://www.io.com/~tarrytwn/SBC/sbcmain.htm

This unofficial site of the Southern Baptist Convention contains information about this denomination, links to Yahoo and GOSHEN lists of local church home pages, as well as links to an SBC bulletin board and SBC-related sites.


SDANet

http://www.sdanet.org/

This is the site for the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) WWW server. Links to Gopher sites, SDA institutions and Bible Study forums can be found here.


United Church of Christ

http://www.apk.net/ucc

Provides information and demographics concerning The United Church of Christ. Topics include news, ministries, missions, educational outreach, hymns, as well as ecumenical concerns.


United Pentecostal Church International

http://www.prairienet.org/community/religion/fire/upc.html

Serves as an unofficial page for this denomination. Contains information about Pentecostalism and the Pentecostal Church on both regional and general levels.


Christian Media


Baker Book House

http://www.bakerbooks.com/

Baker Book House publishes approximately 200 Christian books a year in the categories of fiction, non-fiction, children's books, academic textbooks, and references. It also sells BakerBytes reference software. Published authors include Ruth Bell Graham and Robert Schuller, among others.


Christian Articles Archive

http://www.garlic.com/rfwilson/archive/

Contains articles for Christian newsletters, religious periodicals, brochures, and sermon illustrations. Also provides information about using Internet e-mail conferencing for Christian teaching and discipleship.


Christian Book Connection

http://www.xmission.com/~seer/Christian-Book/index.html

Online bookstore that features nearly 30,000 items. Offers a selection of books, Bibles, software, and research, all of which can be ordered at 20% to 50% off the retail price.


Christian Classics Ethereal Library

http://ccel.wheaton.edu/

Presents classic Christian literature in electronic format. Contains works from St. Augustine to Wesley. There are also links to a catalog of church music and to the World Wide Study Bible.


Christian Computing Magazine

http://www.website.net/~ccmag/

Online edition of Christian Computing Magazine. Contains current as well as back issues of the printed magazine. Provides subscription information and links to Christian resources and literature as well.


Christian Cyberspace Companion

http://www.bakerbooks.com/ccc/

This site promotes the Christian Cyberspace Companion—a hard-cover "handbook for Christians using the Internet" that is available at many Christian bookstores. Also included is a Christian Internet directory and links to various Christian information sources and denominational sites.


Christian Poetry

http://www.pennet.net/resident/hoffman/crossway.html

Publishes works of Christians who want to share the gospel of Jesus Christ through the medium of poetry. Presently building a biographical index of Christian poets and welcome contributions.


Electronic Book of Common Prayer

http://listserv.american.edu/anglican/bcp

Contains the sacraments, prayers, liturgies, and other rites used in the Anglican and Episcopal Churches. Also contains the Psalms.


Gospel Films, Inc.

http://www.gospelcom.net/gf/

Distributes Christian videos in a range of subjects, from children's tapes to historical/biblical and true life stories. Also features a monthly Bible crossword, Christian games, articles, and news.


GROKNet—Comedyatre and Resources

http://www.ozemail.com.au/~grok/

Presents an Australian Christian two-man comedy theatrical team. Includes information on GROK's performance history, reviews, and schedules.


ICMC Home Page

http://www.xc.org/icmc/

The International Christian Media Commission's vision is to proclaim the Good News through all the types of existing media. This site provides an electronic magazine members can use to browse directories. Maintains a list of links to resources for Christians.


Jesus Film Project

http://www.mdalink.com/JESUSproject/index.html

Presents the Campus Crusade for Christ's Jesus Film project. Includes well-designed graphics pages. Offers links to other Campus Crusade for Christ sites in the United States and abroad.


Minister's Reference Center

http://www.rr-mrc.com/

Serves as a subscription site from which you can download other ministers' sermons for a fee each month. Offers a free trial period as well as a discount for lay members and students.


National Religious Broadcasters

http://www.mnsinc.com/nrb/

The NRB strives to promote ethical standards in all aspects of broadcasting and exists to safeguard free access to religious broadcasting. You can get information about NRP conventions and publications here, as well as issues of concern to the NRB.


Saint Mary's Press

http://wwwsmp.smumn.edu/

This award-winning site features St. Mary's Press' online catalog of Catholic-related materials for young people. Their Prophets of Hope series is aimed at Hispanic youths. You can order materials from this site, as well as access links to other Christian publishers.


Serious Developments—Christian Software Catalog

http://www.viper.net/clients/serious/

A good source for Christian software, featuring hundreds of products, including Bible Study software, clipart, games, and religious studies. You can select from a choice of free software, just for visiting this Web page. There are also links to other Christian sites from this page.


This Week in Bible Prophecy

http://www.niagara.com:80/~twibp/

This Web site supplements a television program on Bible prophecy that is aired over the Trinity Broadcasting network in the United States and over Vision TV in Canada. You can receive transcripts of recently aired programs through this site, as well as read magazine articles and select videos and books.


Tien Dao Christian Media

http://www.webcom.com/~tiendao/tiendao.html

Focuses on Chinese Christianity. Offers software and an online bookstore (includes text in both Chinese and English). Interesting fact: Because of the Chinese government's strict laws about Bible distribution/importation, 60 million Christian homes in China do not have Bibles.


Wire

http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/link/wire/

Presents an ecumenical Christian communications periodical, published electronically using the Acrobat PDF format. Includes issues of interest to Christian computer users.


Christian Ministries & Organizations


Christian Recovery Connection

http://www.fileshop.com/personal/iugm/

Enables you to participate in a 12-step recovery program for abuse, addiction, or grief. Offers links to other recovery programs on the Web that offer support from a Christian point of view.


Christian Singles Online

http://www.miami.net/Two4Christ/

A Christian dating service online. Offers a six-month membership that entitles you to at least 10 matches with a compatible Christian single (for a fee).


Computerized AIDS Ministries

http://hwmin.gbgm-umc.org/CAM/index.html

"There's more to living with AIDS than AIDS" is the motto of this site for people and the friends/families of people who have AIDS or are HIV-positive. Here, an emphasis is placed on love and caring for AIDS patients and their families. You will find inspiring stories, memorials, a bulletin board service, and many links to other AIDS-related sites.


Family Research Council

http://www.townhall.com/townhall/FRC/

This organization seeks to reaffirm and promote the traditional family unit and the Judeo-Christian value system. Many online publications through which you can search, on such topics as child abuse, parental rights, home schooling, to name but a few.


Greater Grace World Outreach

http://www.ggwo.org/

An international ministry with links to associated ministries including: The Grace Hour International Radio Show, missionary outreaches, and the Maryland Bible College and Seminary. This site also contains daily faith thoughts as well as information about upcoming conferences.


InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

http://www.gospelcom.net/iv/

The aim of this site is to promote collegiate fellowships and "develop students who employ Biblical values." There are links to affiliated chapters on various campus. Also offers online ordering for books published by InterVarsity Press.


Jesus Army

http://www.tecc.co.uk/jesusa/

What is the Jesus Revolution? Find out on this award-winning British-based site. Contains an electronic magazine and many pictures.


Jesus Fellowship Home Page

http://jf.org/

A family church, a Christian teaching center, a covenant community, a world-wide outreach center, a campus ministry, a neighborhood Bible fellowship, and much more. Links to Miami Christian University, where you can earn theological degrees online.


Life and Faith Network

http://www.telos.ca/lf/index.html

Membership in this network enables you to access a group of conferences for people interested in discussing their faith and how it affects their lives.


Lutheran Marriage Encounter

http://www.pic.net/~speed/lme.html

Focuses on providing married couples the opportunity to examine their lives together. Contains links to marriage encounters sponsored by other denominations and organizations.


Monastery of Christ in the Desert

http://www.christdesert.org/pax.html

Truly one of the most beautiful Web sites out there! The Benedictine monks of this monastery will help you design and illuminate your home page, and if theirs is any indication, they do an inspired job!


National Association of Evangelicals

http://nae.goshen.net/

The NAE is composed of 42,500 congregations across the United States that subscribe to the NAE's statement of faith. The intent of the NAE is to provide cooperation in subsidiary ministries such as the World Relief Corporation. Site contains resolutions, press releases, and the NAE statement of conscience.


Promise Keepers Unofficial Home Page

http://www.whitedove.com/pk/

Promise Keepers is a nationwide ministry "calling men to reconciliation, discipleship, and godliness." This site provides information about the ministry's aims, beliefs, and history. Included are the seven Promises or commitments that a Promise Keeper makes. There are links to regional PK Web pages and schedules of upcoming PK meetings.


Renewal Ministries: De Colores and Ultreya

http://www.seas.smu.edu/~jackson/communities/

Provides information on various faith-renewal weekends, such as Chrysalis and Teens Encounter Christ, led by lay people and clergy. Also provides information on Kairos weekends—a program for prison inmates.


St. Louis Life News

http://www.afn.org/~slli/

Presents pro-life news and information, including opinion pieces and links to pro-life and pro-abortion sites.


Tough Guys

http://basix.com/~ps91/

Testimonies of drug addicts, convicted criminals, and former gang members who radically turned their lives around after giving themselves to Christ.


Web Chapel—Prayer Request

http://web2.airmail.net/webchap/

Web Chapel is a mission to cyberspace, providing Web access to Christian writings and sermons, an on-line Bible study and devotional material, information on how to become a Christian, and prayer requests.


Christian Philosophy


Answers in Action Home Page

http://www.power.net/users/aia/

Seeks to train Christians to "adopt and promote a Christian world view in every area of their lives." Features book reviews, information on contemporary issues, the Bible, Christian apologetics, and cults.


APOLOGIA—To Offer a Reason

http://diakonos.hum.utah.edu/philosophy/religion/apologia/

Focuses on a reasoned defense of the Christian faith and ethics. Presents a positive Christian world view.


In the Footsteps of the Lord

http://www.xensei.com/users/Angel/Home/CR.html

Created by a Christian from India who is studying at the University of Houston, this site offers testimonials, articles, and many Christian resource links.


Project Wittenberg

http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-home.html

This award-winning site provides the thought of Martin Luther online. Plans to accumulate all of Luther's work, along with that of other theologians.


Christian Resources


Brother Mark's Christian Material

http://www.tit.fi/~mark/Christian/

Provides a collection of links to Christian sites and resources. Offers a diversity of links that include humor, magazines, history, Christian organizations, Christian home pages, and theology. Provides some material in Finnish, but most in English.


Christian Connections

http://tcm.nbs.net/~cc/cchome.html

Aims to inspire and educate the Christian community in online resourcing and communication. Offers reference materials, Web page storage/development training, and direct dial-in for the northwest part of the state of Washington. Offers many indexed Christian reference lists, such as a job bank, as well as an index of Web sites relating to Lutheranism.


Christian Resource Network

http://www.cresnet.org

This award-winning site contains hundreds of documents, including Christianity, cults, missions, evangelism, and pastors' sermon notes. Also features a wide selection of Christian shareware including electronic Bibles, church management software, an online Bible, Christian educational software, and games.


GOSHEN Internet Christian Resource Directory

http://www.goshen.net/

GOSHEN stands for Global Online Service Helping to Evangelize Nations. Its goal is to provide free access to Christian resources on the Web. It provides a site for Christian organizations and church-related businesses to add their home pages to the Web with no storage fees. Supplies access to the GoSearch search engine for Christian resources.


Not Just Bibles

http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/christian-resources.html

An incredibly vast collection of Christian resource materials provided for Christians in search of material on "Classical Christianity." Among the myriad of links are mail-based services, Gopher servers, Christian College Web sites, electronic journals, bulletin boards, Usenet newsgroups, and much, much more.


Creation/Evolution


Answers About Evolution

http://www.rt66.com/diamond/cre_answ.html

An in-depth response to the questions posed at another page devoted to Creation Science. The questions are answered in a polite, fair manner, making the page a pleasure to read for anyone interested in the creation/evolution debate.


Center for Scientific Creation

http://www.indirect.com/www/wbrown/

Here you can read the full text of Dr. Brown's book In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for Creation and the Flood and place an order for the print edition. This a very well put together book that has been generously provided for online use.


Creation Science Home Page

http://emporium.turnpike.net/C/cs/

A site that provides arguments for creationism and against evolutionism. Poses questions to evolutionists. Contains a list of recommended books on the subject of creation and a list of creationist bulletin boards.


Creationism Connection

http://members.gnn.com/DWReynolds/Creation.html

A wealth of information for creationists. This page provides synopses of creationist books, lists other creationist sites and newsgroups, and maintains a list of creationist organizations sorted by state.


Evolution vs. Creation Science

http://web.canlink.com/ocrt/evolutio.htm

Explains the differences between the various theories of creationism and evolution. Examines what the Bible has to say about creation, how creation scientists believe the Earth was formed, and how evolutionists might interpret the Bible.


Talk.Origins Archive

http://earth.ics.uci.edu:8080/origins/faqs.html

A large collection of FAQs generated by the Usenet newsgroup talk.origins. The site maintains FAQs on creationism, evolution, flood geology, catastrophism, and more. The collection is basically an argument for evolutionism.


Cults


A-Z of Cults

http://www.guardian.co.uk/observer/cults/a-z-cults/index.html

A list of cults, each with a corresponding entry. Entries include a brief synopsis of the cult, reasons to join, reasons not to join, and the bottom line.


AFF Cultic Studies

http://www.csj.org/

Studies psychological manipulation and cultic groups, and aims to assist those who have been victims of such. Books and periodicals such as Cultic Studies Journal, Cult Observer,and Young People & Cults are available for order online.


Cults

http://www.the700club.org/cbn/teach/cults.html

A teaching sheet for Christians on the subjects of cults and cultism. Provides scriptural references and information on how to recognize a cult.


Cults 'R Us

http://www.mayhem.net/Crime/cults1.html

This "hit list" from the pages of the Internet Crime Archives gives general information about a number of cult figures whose cultish practices included murder, human sacrifice, and suicide.


Destructive Cults

http://www.algonet.se/~teodor/Cults/welcome.html

Good general information about cults, without going into the various differences between cults. Contains lists of cult characteristics, signs a person might be involved in a cult, recruitment tactics, and the consequences of becoming a cult member.


.ex-cult Archive

http://www.ex-cult.org/

Contains general information about cults, archives of cult-related Usenet groups, information about specific cults, and a list of addresses for ex-cult support groups. Also includes a list of books that are suggested reading. This is a very informative page.


Jehovah's Christian Witnesses

http://www.eskimo.com/~jcw/index.html

An analytical view of the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses. Contains many informative articles, including "A Short History of the Watchtower Organization," "Tips on Dealing with the Witnesses," and "Jehovah's Witnesses a Cult?" The articles are intelligently written and will provide timely information for current, past, or potential members of the group.


Jehovah's Witnesses

http://www.magna.com.au/~tony/j_w/

Contains information about the Witnesses from an eight-year member of the church. Read a basic overview of what Jehovah's Witnesses believe and their feelings about the cross.


Loki Cult Web Page

http://www.memoria.com/loki/

A page for those who profess to worship Loki, the "boogeyman of Norse mythology." Features a variety of articles on Loki worship from "Lokasenna: The Flighting of Loki from the Poetic Edda" to "Loki the Fool."


Ms. Guidance on Strange Cults

http://www.t0.or.at/msguide/devilgd1.htm

A plethora of links to all sorts of cult subjects. Several cult categories are addressed, including generic magick, paganism, freemasons, Gnostics, and many more.


Sacrespace

http://www.sound.net/lordvrtigo/

The home of Tribe Eros, an extremist sport freestyle religion, on the net. This cult strives to attain apotheosis, Godhood, and immortality. Read their lengthy manifesto and find out what their views are on psychedelic drugs, self-realization, and other religions.


Waco Never Again

http://www.mainelink.net/~mswett/

A comprehensive site about David Koresh and the Branch Davidians. Contains many pictures of Koresh, quotes from Koresh, tracts and letters written by Koresh, and a list of strange coincidences between David Koresh and Jesus Christ.


Hinduism


Bhagavad Gita

http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/people/Phd/Rakesh.Mullick/gita/gita.html

For students of Hinduism's most revered scripture, this site offers the Bhagavad Gita in the original Sanskrit (requires a PostScript viewer, such as Ghostscript). Also offers Arnold's complete English translation.


Global Hindu Electronic Network

http://rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu:8080/hindu_universe.html

Rich site including complete texts of major Hindu scriptures. Contains the alt.hindu newsgroup, information on publications, Hindu festivals, and links to Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh dharmas. Also has pictures of famous saints.


Hinduism

http://www.geocities.com/RodeoDrive/1415/indexd.html

An award-winning one-stop overview of the diverse world of Hinduism. Has links to detailed descriptions of the Veda and Vedic literature, Hinduism's secular source. Also discusses Sanskrit, the language of nature, and the main Hindu gods.


Hinduism Today Home Page

http://www.HinduismToday.kauai.hi.us/ashram/htoday.html

A Hindu family newspaper online. Provides an index of issues, along with subscription information. Explains vegetarianism, Vedas, and non-violence.


Kundalini Research Foundation, Ltd.

http://www.renature.com/krf/

Concerned with the Kundalini Paradigm, an off-shoot of Tantra Yoga and Shaivism. Center for scholarly study of the "serpent energy" and its relationship to higher consciousness. Founded by Gopi Krishna.


Spirituality, Yoga, and Hinduism

http://www.geocities.com/RodeoDrive/1415/index1.html

A gentle introduction to Hinduism, Yoga, Kundalini, and eastern spirituality. Preaches renunciation and meditation.


Islam


CyberMuslim Information Collective

http://www.uoknor.edu:80/cybermuslim/

Provides information and resources regarding Islam worldwide. Offers links to the HyperQur'aan project. Includes information on Islamic culture, schools, computing services, bookstores, and digital activism.


Ibrahim Shafi's Page in Islam

http://www.wam.umd.edu/~ibrahim/

Rich in links focusing on the cornerstones of Islamic religious life. Connects to Muslim organizations, texts, ftp, Gopher sites, newsgroups, and other resources. Also offers links to Muslim countries. Great starting point for study of Islam.


Islam

http://www-leland.stanford.edu/~yusufali/islam/index.html

Many introductory essays. Includes the Shi'ite encyclopedia and information about the Ahlul Bayt. Features a daily verse from the Qur'an and a daily saying that represents Islamic principles.


Islam's Home Page

http://www.utexas.edu/students/amso/

A valuable Islamic resource containing articles about various Islamic issues including the Renaissance of Islam, women in Islam, and Jesus in Islam. An English translation of the Holy Qur'an and several Islamic prayers can be found at this site, as well as a collection of Islamic images.


Islamic Society of Wichita

http://www.southwind.net/~masjid

For the serious researcher. Multiple databases for the Qur'an, mosques, prayer timings, and numerous other topics of interest to Muslims. International in flavor.


Online Islamic Bookstore

http://www.sharaaz.com

Provides information about the books, tapes, and software. Offers links to Islamic sites and book reviews of important books. "To encourage the Muslim community to read again. To assert the importance of spiritual knowledge especially in this modern age."


Salaam Ailaikum

http://www.wco.com/~altaf/altaf.html

Contains Islamic and social justice poetry, articles, links, and stories. Also contains several articles by the Islamic author, the late Dr. Ali Shariati.


WAMY IslamNet (World Assembly of Muslim Youth)

http://www.cais.com/islamic/index.html

Presents links of interest to students and practitioners of Islam. Includes sounds, magazines, and the Fiqeh database online, among other resources.


Jainism


Jain Studies

http://www.dmu.ac.uk/~pka/guides/jain.html

Web site of De Montfort University. Provides a starting point for people looking for resources on the Internet for Jainism, a religion of non-violence and avoidance of greed. Offers many links to resources.


Jain World Wide Web Page

http://www.wavefront.com/~raphael/jain/jain.html

Overviews Jain resources on the Web. Describes its Jain mailing list and presents its archives. Offers links to Gopher sites, ftp sites, Web sites, organizations, books and periodicals.


Judaism & Messianic Judaism


A—Z of Jewish & Israel-Related Resources

http://www.ort.org/anjy/a-z/

Links to a wide variety of Jewish topics, organizations, and resources can be found at this site. The links are organized alphabetically for easy access.


Aish Ha Torah Discovery

http://j51.com:80/~jrsflw

Presents a Jewish adult-education seminar called "Discovery." Provides information ranging from the basics of Judaism to the latest research by mathematicians and computer specialists on the existence of hidden codes in the Bible.


Chabad Lubavitch in Cyberspace

http://www.chabad.org

Offers information pertaining to Chabad philosophy and Chassidic Judaism. Includes Kosher recipe and children's links, multimedia, listserv, and Gopher resources.


Jerusalem One WWW Network

http://www.jer1.co.il/

Calls itself "the most popular Jewish and Israel information source on the Internet." Contains Aliya information, Torah and Judaic studies, a Jewish calendar of events, current news and views from Israel and the world's largest Jewish software, and a clip art library.


Jewish Federation/Jewish Exponent

http://www.libertynet.org/~exponent/index.html

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelpha has existed since 1901 to serve Philadelphia's Jewish citizens. The Jewish Exponent is the online version of this Philadelphia newspaper that features articles of interest to Jews. This site contains lists of Jewish organizations and referrals in the Philadelphia area.


Jewish on the WELL

http://www.well.com/user/ari/jewish/jewish.html

Contains local religious and cultural information for Jews in the San Francisco area. There are links to the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival home page, and klezmer music pages here.


Jewish Theological Seminary

http://www.jtsa.edu/

Represents this conservative seminary online. Provides a wealth of resources and links to conservative Jewish synagogues and institutions..


Jewishnet

http://jewishnet.net/

Offers a list of Jewish-related sites. Offers links to Gopher sites, home pages, libraries, ftp sites, and provides information on Jewish newsgroups and mailing lists.


Jews for Jesus Home Page

http://www.jews-for-jesus.org/index.html

Serves as a means to finding Jewish Christians. Contains documents on Messianic Judaism, along with a music and concert schedule and a fun quiz.


Judaism and Jewish Resources

http://shamash.org/trb/judaism.html

Quite possibly the most complete source of Jewish information and Jewish-related links on the Web. Lists of links include media, singles groups, communities, newsgroups, reading lists, and museums, as well as commerce sites.


Menorah Ministries

http://rainbow.rmii.com/~menorah

Menorah Ministries is a Messianic Jewish resource and referral site. Offers information and articles regarding the Messiah, the Biblical Jewish roots of Christianity, and Israel. There is an "Ask Pastor Reuben" section that answers pertinent questions about Messianic Judaism, such as "Does a Jew stop being Jewish when he/she believes in Jesus?"


Messianic Jewish Alliance of America

http://www.mjaa.org/

Established in 1915 for Jews who believe Yeshua (Jesus) is the Messiah, the MJAA is the largest association of its kind in the world. This site contains information on the MJAA's mission, purpose, and ministries. There are also links to other Messianic Jewish sites.


National Jewish Committee on Scouting

http://shamash.nysernet.org/scouts/

Offers boy scouting opportunities for Jewish youth. Also offers information on scouting and links to other Jewish youth resources.


Shtetl, Yiddish Language and Culture Home Page

http://sunsite.unc.edu/yiddish/shtetl.html

"Shtetl" means "small town" in Yiddish. This site aims to be a virtual small town on the Web. Provides information on Yiddish culture, as well as resources that point towards a wide range of links—ranging from recommended books to kosher recipes.


Society Hill Synagogue of Philadelphia

http://www-leland.stanford.edu/~nadav/shs.html

An independent, conservative egalitarian synagogue that offers numerous programs in all aspects of Jewish religious and cultural life. Includes detailed descriptions, a brochure, a monthly newsletter, and some nice graphics.


Shamash

http://shamash.org/

This award-winning site run by the Jewish Internet Consortium offers links to various Jewish religious organizations ranging from Hillel to the World Zionist Organization. Includes FAQs pertaining to various facets of Judaism.


World ORT Union

http://www.ort.org/

Serves as a host site to ANJY (A Network for Jewish Youth), The Jewish Quarterly, and other Jewish resources. Exhibits on this server are of special interest to young people.


Yaohushua, the Genuine Messiah

http://metro.turnpike.net/Y/yaohush/index.html

This site, from Jerusalem, contains information about the original, archaic Hebrew names of the Creator and the Messiah, Yaohushua. Also includes files on various doctrinal beliefs. Topics covered include: salvation, health, wealth, love, family, marriage, success, and deliverance.


Miscellaneous Religion


Baha'i Resources on the Internet

http://www.bcca.org/srb/resources.html

A rich trove of links and information for those new to the eclectic and young religion Baha'i. Complete coverage of foundational and institutional texts. Covers IRC fellowship.


The Bastard Son of the Lord

http://www.trog.com/jesus/

The home page of Jesus Christ, as maintained by Steve. Jesus visits daily and leaves messages in his "Messiah Log." Site features lists of people that are going to heaven and hell, a 3D stereogram of a nude Jesus, and a downloadable version of Jesus' birthday song, "Spank Me, Jesus." Warning—this page is a bit on the blasphemous side.


The Church of the SubGenius BRAIN TOOLKIT AND SURREALITY REBOOT

http://sunsite.unc.edu/subgenius/

An official home page for a bona fide bogus religion. Founded by the fictional J.R. "Bob" Dobbs, this church believes in the promotion of "slack" at all costs, and the appeasement of the Subgenius god of wrath. Eternal salvation guaranteed or triple your money back.


CyberINDIA: India at your Fingertips

http://www.cyberindia.net/cyberindia/links/i1religi.htm

A component of CyberINDIA focusing on the varied religions of the land of spiritual receptivity. Features links to all the main eastern religions.


Free Daism

http://www.he.tdl.com/~fdac/

Presents Free Daism, the "ancient, eternal, and always new religion of self-transcending God-Realization," based on the teaching of Adi Da (Da Free John). Information on books and other publications.


Friends of Osho

http://earth.path.net/osho/

Introduction to the work of Osho (Bhagwan Shri Rajneesh), popular and controversial teacher of Tantra Yoga.


Haqqani Foundation Home Page

http://www.best.com/~informe/mateen/haqqani.html

Offers a look into the teachings and precepts of Sufism. Offers many pages of information, pictures, and links intended to spread Sufi teachings of the brotherhood of man. Focuses on Sufi leader Shaykh Muhammad Nazim al-Haqqani.


Hare Krishna Home Page

http://www.webcom.com/~ara/

Official ISKCON site, detailing the religion of Krishna Consciousness founded by A.C. Bhakti-vedanta Swami Prabhupada. Identifies spirit as primary and matter as secondary.


Israelite Handbook

http://www.interport.net/~barzel

Serves as the base of operations on the Internet for blacks and Latinos who want to forge a new cultural and religious identity as Hebrew Israelites. Discusses such topics as Islam, Christianity, atheism, Afrocentricity, drugs, and slavery.


Logictarian Christian Home Page

http://www.geopages.com/CapitolHill/1205

Focuses on the quest for the meaning of life. Offers a blend of Christianity, Shintoism, martial arts, and science. Also serves as a division of the UFG/ECD, Inc., a Canada-based non-profit research body. Oversized text makes for difficult reading.


McChurch

http://mcchurch.org/

Over 29,713 saved! The place to go when you need a "Happy Meal" for your eternal soul. Join the Rev. Dr. O.L. Jaggers, D.D. Litt.D. Phd., Miss Velma, and the Holy McDonna (blessed amongst all chicks) as they make McWorship.


Pagan Pages

http://www.eor.com/pages

Provides free advertising, announcements, and networking for Pagan (witchcraft and nature worship) and Pagan-friendly people and their businesses in hopes of strengthening community ties. The Pagan Pages is arranged as a village setting with sub-conferences.


Pathways to Metaphysics

http://digital.net/~egodust/

For those involved in the new physics, metaphysics, or the exploration of that which lies beneath the appearance of things. Introduction to Vedanta which explores the manifestation of diversity from underlying unity. Links for novices, veterans, and sadhus.


Stanford University Zoroastrian Group

http://www-leland.stanford.edu/group/zoroastrians/

Presents a student group interested in exploring the Zoroastrian religion (one of the world's first monotheisms), history, and culture. Presents a short over-view of Zoroastrianism, daily prayers, and links to other Zoroastrian groups.


Taoism Information Page

http://www.cnu.edu/~patrick/taoism.html

Offers a look into the Taoist tradition. Provides alternate, complete translations of the Tao Te Ching, Sun Tzu's The Art of War, and the I Ching, including all hexagrams.


Taoist Resource Center

http://members.aol.com/gr8tao/index.html

A great source of information about Taoism, especially for those just beginning to learn about it. Great explanations of what Tao is, the differences between philosophical and religious Taoism, snippets of wisdom from the "I Ching," and more.


Universal Life Church

http://ulc.org/ulc/about.html

The church that feels that everyone is already a member, they just don't know it yet. This church will ordain anyone that asks, just choose the "Become Ordained" option on their page. There is no fee, and you are taken to a page with a certificate of ordination that you can save and/or print out.


Mysticism


Al Azif: The Manuscript Liber Logaeth

http://www.primenet.com/~ottinge/n.html

Also known as "The Book of the Arab, Abdul Alhazred" and the "Necronomicon," this site provides an electronic version of the manuscript that inspired H.P. Lovecraft to write about the Cthulhu mythos.


Aleister Crowley

http://www.crl.com/~thelema/crowley.html

Learn about the life of the famous mystic. This one-time member of the Golden Dawn is famous for his "Book of the Law," which was dictated to him from behind by the Egyptian god Horus.


The Egyptian Book of the Dead

http://www.lysator.liu.se/~drokk/BoD/

Learn all about the ancient Egyptian's view on death and the afterlife. The Book of the Dead is here in its full-translated glory, everything from "Hymn to Osiris" to "Making the Transformation to the Crocodile God."


The Golden Dawn FAQ

http://www.bartol.udel.edu/~cranmer/cranmer_gdfaq.html

Anything and everything you ever wanted to know about the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, a "society devoted to spiritual, philosophical, and magical development."


The Kabballah Connection

http://www.netvoyage.net/~dalfin/

What's more important, a dira or a lichtiker dira? Find out in this page devoted to Kabbalah, the hidden secrets of Judaism. This site includes "Kabballah & Self Improvement," "Kabbalistic Resources," "Kabballah & the Rebbe," and other Kabballah resources.


Mysticism in World Religions

http://www.bga.com/~rlp/dwp/mystic/index.html

Systematic comparison of Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, and Taoist scriptures with respect to twenty-one mystical concepts.


Shawn's Rituals Collection

http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/shawn/occult/rites/

A collection of rituals from various authors, for a variety of intents and purposes. The rituals included range from "The Lesser Pentagram Banishing Ritual" to "Getting Pop Cans Out of Machines."


Tarot Reading

http://www.Facade.com/Occult/tarot/

Here you can have your fortune told through the magic of an Internet tarot reading. Choose from five beautifully rendered decks.


Wayfarer's Rest

http://www.compulink.co.uk/~wayfarer/

Articles on mysticism, water healing, and problem solving. Links to various other mystical sites.


Philosophy


American Philosophical Association

http://www.oxy.edu/apa/apa.html

Provides information on how to join APA and offers links to APA's Proceedings and Electronic Bulletin Board. Also offers links to other Web resources for philosophers. Includes information on upcoming events sponsored by APA and/or of interest to philosophers.


ANALYSIS Home Page

http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/N-Q/phil/analysis/homepage.html

Provides information about the philosophy journal ANALYSIS and its monthly e-mail supplement ANALYST. Provides information on how to subscribe to both ANALYSIS and ANALYST. Includes recent and current contents of ANALYSIS, as well as links to the ANALYST ftp archive.


Arisbe: A Home for Charles S. Peirce Studies

http://204.119.173.21/peirce/

Contains hypertext versions of Charles Peirce's papers and information on various subjects relating to Peirce.


Augustine

http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/jod/augustine.html

Contains translations and texts of Augustine. Also includes other research materials and reference aids. Also contains papers from an online seminar and images.


Australasian Philosophy Network: Home Page

http://www.arts.su.edu.au/Arts/departs/philos/APS/APS.home.html

Focuses on philosophy in Australian and New Zealand. Contains information on AP net, Australasian philosophers, departments, conferences, and job postings.


BEARS in Moral and Political Philosophy

http://www.netspace.org/bears/

Brown Electronic Article Review Service on Moral and Political Philosophy. Contains short reviews of articles that have appeared in the last six months. Provides information on contributors and a list of reviews.


Cybernetics and Systems Theory

http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/CYBSYSTH.html

Contains information gathered through the Principia Cybernetica Project. Contains general information and background material on cybernetics and systems theory.


Electronic Journal of Analytic Philosophy

http://www.phil.indiana.edu/ejap/ejap.html

Includes three issues in hypertext, simple text, or PostScript; provides analytical philosophy articles. Provides information on how to subscribe to the journal via a listserv. Includes topics for upcoming issues, and invites submissions. Also contains links to other philosophy sites.


Environmental Ethics

http://www.cep.unt.edu/

Provides information on environmental ethics. Focuses on environmental ethics resources. Provides book reviews and site summaries and links of interest to environmental philosophy.


International Philosophical Preprint Exchange

http://phil-preprints.l.chiba-u.ac.jp/IPPE.html

Part of an international working group coordinating access to philosophy preprints. Provides information in a visual index, as well as a textual one. Includes subject access, submissions, and directory links.


Mechanosphere

http://www.scsn.net/~efolley/

Provides an index of links to resources relating to the French philosophers, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari.


Nietzsche Page at USC

http://www.usc.edu/dept/annenberg/thomas/nietzsche.html

Provides information on all aspects of study. Contains the complete text of Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra; information on the available e-mail lists for Nietzsche studies; assorted mixed opinions and maxims from Nietzsche; and many other documents and links.


Philosophy and Religion

gopher://marvel.loc.gov/11/global/phil

Presents the Library of Congress' Gopher guide to philosophy and religion. Contains links and documents relating to philosophy from all over the world.


Philosophy in Cyberspace—Home Page

http://www.monash.edu.au/cc/staff/phi/dey/WWW/phil.html

Provides an annotated guide to philosophy resources and tools available over the Internet. Includes information a novice needs and offer links even the most experienced user can use.


Philosophy Resources

gopher://gopher.liv.ac.uk/11/phil

Contains a list of all the philosophy departments in the United Kingdom, their addresses, contact information, and their head. Also provides information on conferences, workshops, and calls for papers.


PSYCHE: an interdisciplinary journal of research and consciousness

http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/

Provides direct access to PSYCHE's archives. Also contains a FAQ associated with the journal that covers the following topics: general introduction; notes for authors; book reviews; subscriptions to the electronic version of PSYCHE; subscriptions to the MIT Press version of PSYCHE; the discussion list Psyche-D; archival information; the executive editor, associate editors, and editorial board.


Tech Classics Archive

http://the-tech.mit.edu/Classics

Contains full text documents by many philosophers spanning the ages. Includes a full text copy of Candide (English).


University of Chicago Philosophy Project

http://csmaclab-www.uchicago.edu/philosophyProject/philos.html

Serves as a forum for electronically mediated scholarly discussion of philosophical works. Contains several moderated philosophical discussions between small groups of participants.


White Mountain Education—A Source for the Ageless Wisdom

http://www.primenet.com/~wtmtn

Provides articles, lectures, the online publication Meditation Monthly International, esoteric astrology, and psychology.


Sikhism


Fort: Panth Khalsa

http://www.community.net/~khalsa/

Provides a glimpse into the culture of the Sikh Nation. Posts Hukam-Namah (daily verses from the Sikh Scriptures) in native Gurmukhi format. Contains information about Sikh history and current events relevant to the Sikh people.


Sikhism: Religion of the Sikh People

http://www.io.org/~sandeep/sikhism.htm

Provides information about Sikhism, which preaches a message of love of one God, truthful living, and the equality of mankind, through the teachings of its Gurus enshrined in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh Holy Book, and Eternal Guru.


Scientology


Alt.religion.scientology

news:alt.religion.scientology

A Usenet forum for the discussion of the Church of Scientology, Dianetics, L. Ron Hubbard, and anything else associated with the Church.


The Church of Scientology vs. The Net

http://www.cybercom.net/~rnewman/scientology/home.html

A Web page put up by a non-Scientologist, who sees the Church as "a religious cult which has unwisely decided to declare war against the Usenet and Internet communities." The page includes information about lawsuits, raids, spams, and more.


Dianetics Home Page

http://www.dianetics.org/

Dianetics is a book written by the founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard in 1950. It is used as a basis for the Church of Scientology. More information about the book and its contents can be found at this page.


Johnny Get Your Modem—Scientology's War with the Internet

http://www.primenet.com/~stevem/scieno_java.html

An article by Stephen E. Marinick, an individual who is none too happy with the practices of the Church of Scientology. This page also links to Steve's home page, which contains a response from the Church to this article.


L. Ron Hubbard Home Page

http://www.lronhubbard.org/

Read an overview of the life of L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology. See him portrayed as humanitarian, music maker, poet/lyricist, yachtsman, and philosopher. Also home to an online bookstore, where Mr. Hubbard's work can be purchased.


Scientology Home Page

http://www.scientology.org/


The official Web site for Dianetics/the Church of Scientology. Available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German, this site is a wealth of information. Features 3D tours of actual Scientology churches, RealAudio lectures from founder L. Ron Hubbard, and complete explanations of the Scientology faith.


Theosophical Society

http://users.aol.com/tstec/hmpage/tsintro.htm

The society was founded in 1875 in an effort to promote the expressed awareness of the Oneness of Life. This site links to descriptions of foundational, esoteric texts by Blavatsky and others. Acts as a guide for personal exploration of truth.


Urantia Book

http://zeta.cs.adfa.oz.au/Urantia/

A simple, but huge site, containing the entire text of The Urantia Book. Claimed to be a channeled description of the entire universe and of hyper-universes.


Yoga Paths, An Overview Of Different Schools and Traditions

http://zeta.cs.adfa.oz.au/Spirit/Yoga/Overview.html

Covers dozens of paths of Yoga, the science of self-realization. Includes IRC, Web-Chat, and newsgroup links.


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