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 | Center for Global Ethics at: http://astro.temple.edu/ |
| Grace, at: http://www.grcmc.org/ |
| North American Academy of Ecumenists, at: http://naae.net/interfaith/ |
| Religions in Renewal at: http://www.usao.edu/ |
| United Interfaith Seminary, at: http://www.emmultimedia.com/ |
| Yahoo at: http://dir.yahoo.com/ |
Individual interfaith organizations:
| Afterhours Inspirational Stories publishes inspirational stories on their website. They are collecting contributions for two new interfaith books: "Messages from Heaven, Earth, and Self: Stories to Promote Cross Religions Understanding" and "Colors of Rainbow: Stories to Promote Cross-Cultural Understanding". See: http://www.inspirationalstories.com/ |
| All Religions describes many world religions including Baha'i, Buddhism, Christianity, Deism, Islam and Buddhism. See: http://www.all-religions.com/ |
| Areopagus Revisited is a paper dealing with the dialogue between science and religion, and between people of different faiths. It was delivered at the World Parliament of Religions in 1999. The first word is pronounced areeo-PAY-gus; it is the "name of a stony hilltop next to the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. In the New Testament era, it was a place where philosophers, civic elders and religious leaders met to discuss the issues of the day." See: http://www.teo.au.dk/cms/ |
| Association of Interfaith Ministers "is a non-profit professional organization of Interfaith Ministers and interfaith clergy. In addition to providing support services for its members, A.I.M. acts as a clearinghouse for information on interfaith and other interfaith groups, provides education on interfaith for the general public, and maintains a referral service for anyone wishing to locate an Interfaith Minister or interfaith clergy member in their area." See: http://www.interfaithclergy.org/ |
| Biblaridion is a Christian theological journal oriented to followers of the world's monotheistic faiths. See: http://www.biblaridion-online.net/ |
| Common Ground promotes the "... belief that every culture and every era has much to offer to the collective wisdom of the planet." It is "... A study center exploring the ways in which the religions, cultures, and peoples of the world interconnect, A place to explore one's own spirituality," and much more. See: http://www.cg.org/ |
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Comparative-Religion.com is an interfaith group based in the UK.
It is "devoted to bringing to one place on the internet the key
books and writings of human spiritual and religious thought.
Covering the major world religions of the world, alternative
spiritual systems, and ancient mythologies, this is an ever
expanding work in the making." See:
http://www.comparative-religion.com |
| CoNexus Multifaith Media offers "...books, calendars, music, gifts CD-ROMs, posters and video on understanding world religions and spiritual traditions, interfaith and faith-based organizations to serve your needs, and new ways of creating a sense of community and cooperation among religions." See: http://www.conexuspress.com/ |
| Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions traces its origin to the historic 1893 World's Parliament of Religion, held at the World Columbian Exposition in Chicago IL. The Council cultivates "harmony between the world's religious and spiritual communities and foster their engagement with the world and its other guiding institutions in order to achieve a peaceful, just, and sustainable world." See: http://www.cpwr.org/ |
|  Encounter World Religions Centre is an "educational non-proselytory organization that creates genuine
'encounters' with the people, philosophies, practices, and places that comprise the world's religions."
They bus groups around Toronto, ON, Canada. A typical tour lasts for
a week. Participants study nine world religions, including Buddhism,
Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Native Spirituality,
Sikhism, Wicca and Zoroastrianism. See:
http://www.worldreligions.ca
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| DruidsFoot is an "... online esoteric Web site that offers discussion about the occult, witchcraft, voodoo, spirituality, theology, philosophy, metaphysics, the paranormal, quantum physics, dreams, ESP/Psychic and related topics." They have user blogs, chat, forums, radio and a resource library. See: http://www.druidsfoot.com/ |
| Equal Partners in Faith is a "a multiracial national network of religious leaders and people of faith committed to equality and diversity. [They] affirm and defend the equality of all people regardless of religion, race, gender or sexual orientation." This leads them to oppose religious groups that promote inequality and exclusion. See: http://us.net/epf/ |
| Dharma, The Cat is a charming "thinking person's cartoon strip" written from a Buddhist perspective. It has an interfaith forum. Neat tune, too. See: http://www.dharmathecat.com/ |
| Discussion group: Rachel Barenblat, manager of the Interfaith Webring has started an online discussion group for topics related to interfaith living and interfaith marriage. See: http://www.delphiforums.com/ |
| The European Association for World Religions in Education aims to contribute to more appropriate, accurate, adequate and emphatic, teaching of world religions at all levels of education. See: http://www.eawre.org/start_english.htm |
| The Global Dialog Institute promotes "dialogue in the broadest sense among individuals and groups of different religions and cultures, focusing especially though not exclusively on the 'opinion-shapers' of society, e.g., scholars, professionals, and institutional & business leaders. See: http://astro.temple.edu/~dialogue/ Their site includes the "The Dialogue Decalogue: Ground Rules for Interreligious, Intercultural Dialogue" at: http://astro.temple.edu/~dialogue/ |
Individual inter-faith web sites (cont'd)
| The Golden Rule Creative/Meditative Workshop is one of a group of "joyful living workshops" run by Roslyn Rus and Paul McKenna, and the Interfaith Desk of Scarboro Missions, in Toronto, ON Canada. The workshop generates "greater compassion, tolerance, global unity, social justice, moral ethics, and PEACE." See: www.carrot.com/events/joiedevivre/ |
| The Harmony Project honors "the essences of the major religions in American culture." Fourteen faiths are described: Baha'i, Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Native American, Nature/Animism, Oneness, Shamanism, Sikhism, and Taoism. See: http://www.theharmonyproject.org/ |
| The Institute for Interreligious Studies is an association of theologians, teachers, economists and other interested people who want to promote interfaith dialogue through encounters and publications. They are a multi-lingual group based in Germany and the Netherlands. See: http://www.interrel.de/ |
| The Institute for World Spirituality at: http://www.worldspirit.org/ promotes "communication, tolerance and most importantly, cooperative compassionate action among the religions of the world." This link appears to be dead. |
| INTERFAITH is a German web site (written in German) that promotes understanding of all faiths, religions and philosophies and encourages an open exchange of beliefs. It is their hope that this will help disarm interfaith conflicts. They oppose "antis": people who attack other religions, and who promote religious conflict and hatred. See: http://home.t-online.de/home/interrel |
| Interfaith Action's mission is "to develop a healthy pluralistic culture in the town of Sharon, MA and to be a resource to other cities and towns interested in collaborating to strengthen the bonds of civil society." See: http://www.ifaction.org/ |
| The Interfaith Alliance is "a mainstream, faith-based agenda committed to the positive role of religion as a healing and constructive force in public life...committed to supporting families, ensuring opportunity and honoring freedom." See: http://www.tialliance.org/ |
| The Interfaith Encounter Association (IEA) "is dedicated to promoting peace in the Middle East through interfaith dialogue and cross-cultural study." See: http://interfaith-encounter.org/ |
| InterfaithForums discuss, compare and debate religion at: http://www.interfaithforums.com/ |
| Interfaith Fellowship in New York City is "an alternative spiritual community of worship, celebration and healing...[They] draw from the beauty and wisdom of a broad range of faiths, spiritual paths, and provide a space for all in their unique search for the Divine." See: http://www.interfaithfellowship.org/ |
| Interfaith.org "is a cooperative, not-for-profit association of organizations and individuals who have joined together to establish a greater spiritual presence on the World Wide Web. Our association's strength lies in the basic principle of Interfaith ministry — there is truth in all faiths and spiritual paths." See: http://www.interfaith.org/ |
| Interfaith Journey is the companion website to the book "us & them: bridging the chasm of faith" by W.C. Scheurer (Hourglass Books; 2004). See: http://www.interfaithjourney.org/ You can read reviews or order this book safely from Amazon.com online book store |
| The Interfaith Webring is one of many religious webrings at: http://o.webring.com/ |
| The Interfaith Working Group is concerned that, by listening to the media, people will conclude that all religion is inherently conservative. They maintain a home page which emphasizes the "diversity of religious opinion on social issues." See them at: http://www.iwgonline.org They also have a page which links to an incredible number of other groups and individuals on topics such as: gay rights, reproductive freedom, the separation of church and state, and the diversity of religious opinion on these issues. See: http://www.iwgonline.org/links |
| The Interfaith Youth Core engages "...youth from different faith communities in a dynamic process of intercultural encounter, social action and interfaith reflection." See: http://www.ifyc.org/ |
| The International Association for Religious Freedom works "...for freedom of religion and belief at a global level. Encouraging interfaith dialogue and tolerance is part of this agenda." See: http://www.iarf.net/ |
| The International Interfaith Centre in Oxford, UK, supports "the work of organizations and individuals to further peaceful relations, respect and understanding between people with different faith beliefs." See: http://www.interfaith-center.org/ |
| The International Committee for the Peace Council has a mission "... to demonstrate that peace is possible, and that effective interreligious collaboration to make peace also is possible. In a world where religion too often is used to justify division, hatred, and violence -- and very seldom used to relieve these problems -- the Peace Councilors offer an alternative: the example of religious leaders working effectively together to relieve suffering and make the world whole." See: http://www.peacecouncil.org/ |
| The Internet Sacred Text Archive promotes religious tolerance and scholarship by publishing on the Internet public domain texts from a great variety of religious traditions. Almost 200 megabytes is available as of 2001-FEB. See: http://www.sacred-texts.com/ |
| Interreligious Engagement Project (IEP21) "... works to further the engagement of religious and spiritual communities around the world with each other, with secular agencies, and - most of all - with the critical issues facing the planetary community in the early 21st century." See: http://www.iep21.org/ |
| Interreligious Insight (IRI) is a publishing venture shared between three interfaith groups: Common Ground, World Congress of Faiths, and Interreligious Engagement Project. See: http://www.interreligiousinsight.org/ |
Groups with names starting "J" to "W" are elsewhere
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