Baha’i

Throughout history, God has revealed Himself to humanity through a series of divine Messengers, whose teachings guide and educate us and provide the basis for the advancement of human society. These Messengers have included Abraham, Krishna, Zoroaster, Moses, Buddha, Jesus,…

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Christian Science

Christian Science Christian Science is a Christian faith based on the words and works of Christ Jesus. The divine Principle in Christian Science is an all-loving, powerful, understanding and knowable God, infinitely good and available to all mankind. The religion…

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Sometimes known as L.D.S. or Mormon, it began in 1830.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints actively participates in and supports the Arizona Interfaith Movement.  For more information about the Church, please visit www.Mormon.org.

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Community of Christ

“We proclaim Jesus Christ and promote communities of joy, hope, love and peace.”  Further information can be found at the Community of Christ webpage at http://www.cofchrist.org/ RELIGIOUS SYMBOL:  The scriptural reference that can be used in understanding the symbol for…

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Family Federation for World Peace and Unification

The Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, founded 1954 by Rev. and Mrs. Sun Myung Moon, promotes the building of successful families with the True Love Pledge. We Pledge To: Practice true love as a child, friend, spouse and…

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Hare Krishna

Hare Krishna Temple in Chandler was established in August 1996. Activities consist of Deity worship, Scriptures reading & Spiritual books distribution, Distribution of blessed food – Prasadam – thrice daily to all; preaching of holy names of the Lord: Hare…

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Hinduism

Aum Sri Vighneswarayanamaha (Hinduism / Sanathana Dharma) Hinduism is the world’s oldest extant religion, (6500 B.C.E.+), with a billion followers, which makes it the world’s third largest religion. Hinduism is a conglomeration of religious, philosophical, and cultural ideas and practices…

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Humanist

From the International Humanist and Ethical Union’s Minimum Statement on Humanism: “Humanism is a democratic and ethical life stance, which affirms that human beings have the right and responsibility to give meaning and shape to their own lives. It stands for the…

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Islam

What is Islam? A monotheistic religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad who was born about 570 A.D. in present day Saudi Arabia and to whom the Holy Quran (consisting of 114 suras) was dictated to by the archangel Gabriel. More…

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Jainism

Jainism: A Religion of Non-Violence Background: Approximately 7 to 8 million followers world-wide Originated in India, and not an offshoot of Hinduism Little known outside India Jain congregation consists of Monks and Nuns Male and Female Householders No priestly caste,…

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Judaism

A summary about Judaism and its symbol and website links will be coming soon.  It began in 2000 B.C.E.  Please check back soon.

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New Thought – Unity

Unity is a positive, practical, progressive approach to Christianity based on the teachings of Jesus and the power of prayer. Unity honors the universal truths in all religions and respects each individual’s right to choose a spiritual path.  Unity ministries…

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New Thought – Unity – Religious Science

Religious Science, also known as Science of Mind, was founded in 1927 by Ernest Holmes (1887–1960) and is a spiritual, philosophical and metaphysical religious movement within the New Thought movement. It originated, in effect, from the same Transcendental movement in…

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Protestant Christianity

Protestantism is one of the three main streams of Christianity. Emerging in 16th-century Europe, it has since developed into many varying forms around the globe. Although it lacks a single commonality, Protestantism may be recognized by its reliance on Christian…

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Roman Catholicism

The Roman Catholic faith is monotheistic and trinitarian. The Church teaches that God, who is one, has revealed himself to humanity as a Trinity of Persons- the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. The Roman Catholics’ faith, like other…

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Scientology

WHAT IS SCIENTOLOGY? By L. Ron Hubbard Man, for all the days of which we have record, has sought the answer to the riddle of himself. In the ages past he has aspired to wisdom upon a thousand paths. The…

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Seventh-Day Adventist

Please check back soon for this developing section!  For now, access the main website, www.Adventist.org for details regarding the Seventh Day Adventist faith.

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SGI Buddhism

Soka Gakkai International – USA (SGI) Buddhism Dating from around 400 – 500 B.C.E., Buddhism is based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as “The Buddha” (literally “the Awakened One”) who lived in the northeastern region of the…

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Sikhism

SIKH PRACTICES AND PRINCIPLES The way of life that is known as Sikhism began in the Punjab area of what was then India in the 15th c. as a revolutionary spiritual teacher, Guru Nanak, spread a simple message that the…

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Sufism

What is Sufism Tassawuf  (Sufism) is a holistic and deeper understanding of Islam with  consistent focus on sincere practice of Sharia(Islamic Law). Even during the Prophet  (saws)’s time some of the followers desired to enter into a more  intimate relationship…

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Tibetan Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism The summary for this faith group, and its religious symbol and website links will be available soon.  Thank you for checking back.

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