Spirit Links

The practice of religion is as old as mankind. Humans have always looked at the stars, the sky, the earth and wondered where do we come from, where do we go after death, why are we here.

This is a forum to discuss the answers that various peoples have developed for themselves.

My intent is to link here only to sites with a positive or unbiased view of the beliefs they discuss; should you find one to be contrary to that, please inform me so that I may remove it.

Links to Various Websites

Comparative Religion

• The Moral Foundations of Atheism & Christianity
• Internet Resources for the Study of Judaism & Christianity
• Christ in Islam & Christianity
• Non-Christian Faith Groups & Ethical Systems
• Paganism vs. Christianity
• Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance

Various Scriptures

• Searchable Koran Online
• Another searchable Koran Online
• Searchable Book of Mormon Online
• Doctrine & Covenants Online
• Pearl of Great Price online
• Choice of four Bible translations online, searchable
• Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures online
• The Bhagvat Gita online
• Bhagavad Gita online
• The Vedas and Upanishads online
• Vedas, An Overview
• Eddas and sagas online in English
• TaoDeChing - Lao Tze (with hyperlinks to Chinese text)
• Jewish Bible online
• World Scripture , A Comparative Anthology of Sacred Texts
• Resource Pages for Biblical Studies

Christian Nondenominational

• Christianity Online
• Virtual Christianity
• Protestant Christianity
• Christianity
• Christianity
• What is Christianity?
• Sources for Mission and Third World Christianity Research
• Evidences for Christianity
• Study Guide for Mere Christianity (C S Lewis)
• Christianity

Catholic Beliefs

• Catholicism
• Cushwa Center for the Study of Catholicism (Notre Dame University)
• Biblical Evidence for Catholicism
• Traditional (Old Mass) Catholicism
• Mysticism in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
• Catholicism & the Old South

Eastern Orthodox Beliefs

• The Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow)
• Early History and Art, Russian Orthodox
• The Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
• The Orthodox Page in America
• Greek Orthodox Archidiocese of Australia

Anglican/Episcopalian Beliefs

• Affirming Catholicism (Anglican Catholicism)
• The Anglican Domain
• Unofficial Homepage of the Episcopal Church
• Official Website of the Anglican Communion
• The Anglican Church of Canada
• The Anglican Church in the Province of Southern Africa
• The Reformed Episcopal Church

Presbyterian Beliefs

• Presbyterian Church (USA)
• Presbyterian Church in America
• PresbyCan (The Presbyterian Church in Canada)
• Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland
• Reformed Presbyterian Church of Australia (Covenanter)
• The Free Church of Scotland
• The Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church official webpage
• The Presbyterian Reformed Church (Canada)
• Reformed Presbyterian Church (Covenanted)
• The Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America

Methodist Beliefs

• The United Methodist Church
• The Methodist Church of Great Britain
• United Methodist History
• Pastor's Pointers , many Methodist links
• The Free Methodist Church in Canada
• The Free Methodist Church of North America
• African Methodist Episcopal Church
• Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

Lutheran Beliefs

• Lutheran.org
• Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
• The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod
• Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
• Lutheran Links
• Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Kingdom of the Netherlands , official page, Dutch and English

Baptist Beliefs

• Baptist.org
• The Baptist Union of Great Britain
• The Southern Baptist Convention
• Baptist General Conference
• The American Baptist Church

United Church of Christ

• United Church of Christ official homepage

Church of Christ

• The Churches of Christ Welcome You
• Church of Christ website links

Reformed Beliefs

• Christian Reformed Church official webpage
• Reformed Church in America official webpage
• The Reformed Church in the United States official webpage
• The United Reformed Church official webpage (UK)
• The Netherlands Reformed Church and the Reformed Church in the Netherlands , official webpage, Dutch and English
• Regional Synod of Canada, Reformed Church in America

Disciples of Christ Beliefs

• Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) official website
• Disciples of Christ Historical Society

Assemblies of God Beliefs

• Assemblies of God Info & Links
• What is an Assemblies of God Church?

Various Pentecostal (Charismatic) Beliefs

• Pentecostal-Charismatic Theological Inquiry International
• United Pentecostal Church International official site
• Pentecostal history
• Pentecostal/Charismatic Churches of North America official site
• International Pentecostal Church of Christ official site
• The Society for Pentecostal Studies
• Pentecostal Assemblies of Newfoundland (Canada) official site
• United Pentecostal Church International
• Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
• Pentecostal Church of God in India
• Charismatic Pentecostal Theology
• Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Latinoamericana (Latin American United Pentecostal Church) (Spanish; English coming soon)
• Worldwide Pentecostal Church of Christ , official site

LDS (Mormon) Beliefs

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, official website
• LDS Internet Resource
• An LDS FAQ
• Pearls , the best LDS websites

RLDS Beliefs

• Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, now known as the Community of Christ official website
• Doctrine and Covenants and Lectures of Faith
• RLDS History

Unitarian Universalist Beliefs

• Unitarian Universalist Association
• Unitarian Universalist Historical Society
• ReligiousTolerance.org - Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
• Sensibilities and Reflections on UU origins - UU Theology 101

Church of Christ, Scientist

• The Church of Christ, Scientist
• The Official Homepage of the Church of Christ, Scientist
• The Christian Science Index

Jehovah's Witnesses

• Watchtower Society official homepage
• Watchtower Bible and Tract Society

Unity

• Unity World Headquarters

Rastafarian Beliefs

• Jamaicans of Ethiopian Origin and the Rastafarian Faith
• Rastafarian links

Judaism

• Orthodox Union
• Orthodox Judaism
• Click On Judaism
• The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
• The Sacred Cluster : The Core Values of Conservative Judaism
• Conservative Judaism
• Reform Judaism
• Principles of Reform Judaism
• Reform Judaism
• JewishAmerica.com
• B'nai Brith's Jewish Calendar

Islam

• Submission ("Islam" translated to English)
• Islam World
• Islam
• Introduction to Islam for non-Muslims
• Why Investigate Islam?

Baha'i

• Baha'i Academics Resource Library
• The Baha'i World official site of the Baha'i Faith
• An Introduction to the Baha'i Faith
• Baha'i Faith Network
• Discover Baha'u'llah

Hinduism

• Spirituality, Yoga, Hinduism
• Hinduism Today online
• Hinduism
• Veda & Dharma
• Kriya Yoga
• Kriya Yoga Institute
• Kriya Yoga

Buddhism

• Korean Buddhism Information Page
• Buddhism Depot
• Tibetan Buddhism
• Buddhism in Canada
• Shin Buddhism Network
• Zen Buddhism Koan Study Pages
• Zen Stories to tell your neighbors
• General Information on Zen
• Dharma Rain Zen Center
• Daily Zen Quotes

Sikhism

• Sikh Dharma
• Sikhnet
• Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council
• SikhSeek , Sikh-only search engine
• Online Sikh Museum
• Sikh Net
• Sikh History
• Sikh Calendar
• Sikh Religion at Sikh Missionary Center
• Sikh Reht Maryada
• Sikh Spirit
• Sikhism
• Teachings of the Sikh Masters , English and German

Jainism

• Jainism: Jain Principles, Tradition and Practices
• Jain Festivals
• Jain Visva Bharti Institute

Shinto

• Shinto
• Basic Terms of Shinto
• Shinto, the Way of the Gods
• Shinto

CUUPS (Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans)

• CUUPS Offical Homepage
• CUUPS Webring
• CUUPS Contacts

Paganism (General)

• Pagan Holidays
• Pagan site links
• Paganism
• Some Pagan Links
• What is Paganism?
• Paganism, Neopaganism & Wicca

Wiccan Beliefs

• Witchcraft & Wicca
• Wicca
• Church & School of Wicca
• British Traditional Wicca FAQ
• What is Wicca?

Asatrú (Norse Paganism)

• Asatrú
• The Asatrú Kindred of Australasia
• An Introduction to Asatrú
• The Troth Official Website
• Sacred Ways of Earth
• Many Asatrú Links

Voudun (Voodoo)

• Vodun
• Vodou
• The Ancestors in Haitian Vodou
• Voodoo: From Medicine to Zombies
• Marie Laveau

Santería

• OrishaNet , La Regla Lucumí
• Santería: From Cuba to New York and Back

Other Native Belief Systems

• Native American Spirituality
• Native American Spirituality
• Stories of the Dreaming (Native Australian)
• Out of the Dreamtime

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BAHAI-L : This list is for Baha'is and those who would like to learn about the Baha'i faith.
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CHRISTIANITY-L : This list is for discussing Christianity and issues related to it. Non-Christians welcome, but all posts should be relevant to the topic.
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CHRISTIAN-CONNECTION-L : This list is for folks of an evangelical bent, but all are welcome.
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COMPARATIVE-L : This list is for calm discussion of differences and similarities between different religions. This is not a place to argue for the rightness or wrongness of any particular belief; disputes of that nature will result in removal from the list.
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MAGICAL-PRACTICES-L : The various forms of magical practices, or influencing the outcome of events through ritual and the power of the mind.
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METAPHYSICAL-CHRISTIANITY-L : The purpose of this list is the discussion of metaphysical (beyond the physical) Christianity, as compared to fundamentalist or traditional Christianity.
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MEDIUMSHIP-L : A list for discussing the paranormal, mediumship, psychic abilities. A place to learn and teach.
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PAGANISM-L : This list is a gathering place for the Pagan community--all branches of Pagan belief welcome.
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STPETERS-PARISH-L : For St. Peters Catholic Church, Elizabethtown, PA, founding families
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