Religion and Spirituality

tips for evaluating a spiritual teacher for yourself together with a personal ratings list.

Introducing Advaita, Gurus, Masters, Teachers, Realizers, Confessors, Poets, Scholars, and nondual scriptures and literature.

the weblog of Peter Sumner, a spiritual mentor based at Gurukula in Fremantle, Western Australia, particularly influenced by Eckhart Tolle. There are frequent updates with extracts from books, topical observations and comments.

Interviews (some in Dutch) with various teachers, e.g. Arjuna, Neelam, Osho, Isaac Shapiro. Details of forthcoming retreats in Holland and events at a 'satsang community' in N. France.

Articles and the author's thoughts and readers' comments on the subject of communicating with the deceased, ethereal beings and other worldly entities using modern technological means such as radios, computers and telephones.

Message board covering topics such as communicating with the dead, religion, spirituality and the meaning of life and instrumental transcommunication.

Agnostic references and resources, brief biographies of famous agnostics, quotations.

An analysis of spirituality, human behaviour, and the quest for the meaning of life.

Definition and history of the concept of agnosticism, comparisons with atheism, and examination of its origins.

Definitions of agnosticism, weak agnosticism and strong agnosticism.

Recommended reading, cartoons, articles and features.

Definition of atheism and related links.

Weblog and podcast serving atheists, agnostics, skeptics, secular humanists and rationalists. With John C. Snider and David Driscoll.

Offers an online Buddhist magazine, a worldwide directory of Buddhist centers, a library of ebooks, and a database of articles on Buddhism, including insight meditation, metta meditation, history, culture, and academic studies.

Historical survey of the main proponents and their literature.

Information, annotated links and reviews on various lesser known religions.

Documents, scholarly articles, updates on Falun Gong and related controversies in China.

Huge site features free online courses, audio lectures, books, articles, lectures, videos, forums, and gnostic glossary.

The Gnostic concept of the Monad.

Includes articles and resources on the religion pertaining to the Vedantas, spirituality, the soul, deities, and quotations from the scriptures.

Features audio discourses and bhajans (RealAudio), prayers, screensavers, wallpapers, images, and briefs on deities. Requires registration.

About the importance of the worship of Shaligram in Hindu religion, its origin and related articles.

Brief articles on the various facets of Hinduism.

Articles on Hinduism, translations of ancient texts, lessons in yoga and meditation, forums, audio lectures, videos on Hinduism, FAQs, scriptures, MP3 Bhajans, picture gallery, and briefs on deities.

An institute for the traditional study of Advaita Vedanta and Sanskrit. Contains articles on teachings and teachers. Includes a digital library and a book store.

About Hindu religious place Mathura the birth place of Lord Krishna.

Nama Kirtan and Bhakti carrying the message of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Events, articles, and publications.

A web page for the college student looking for a religion that they can relate to.

A nonpartisan advocacy organization challenging the radical religious right in the United States, promoting a positive and healing role of religion in public life.

Promoting peace in the Middle East through interfaith dialogue and cross-cultural study. Projects, events and history.

A schematic overview of Islam; includes articles on the Sunni, Shia and Sufi traditions. [Provided by The Department of Religion and Ethics, St Martin's College, Lancaster, UK]

Information and links about various methods of meditation.

An article By Dr Tom J. Chalko explaining the process and stressing the need for a spiritual teacher.

Conducts Meditation classes and social service camps.

About meditation experiences of spiritual people.

From the Honolulu Church of Light. Includes details of radio broadcasts, shift reports, photon forecast, local church listings, and online store.

Features methods and activities for improving the coexistence of any person with nature.

A brief generic guide to the meaning of life.

Description of Native American spirituality, with quotes from Indian religious figures and excerpts from a book by a Lakota Sioux nun.

A journey through conscious, unconscious and superconscious worlds to find meditation, chakra and spiritual healing techniques for holistic well-being.

American Indian prophecies as told by a white psychic who claims to be inhabited by a light being named Z.

Offers home study courses in holistically oriented New Thought Metaphysics.

Provides educational video programs on world religions and related topics.

News, feature articles, and special reports from the US newspaper.

Prepares students from a Torah perspective to teach the Seven Noach Commands and assist B'nai Noach / Spiritualist Congregations.

The writer offers his opinions after a revelatory religious experience.

Gathering the great prayers from spiritual traditions around the world into a common archive.

Devoted to showing the commonality among the world's religious traditions.

Promoting open access to spiritual resources. The Satsang aims to be "Open Space" where all traditions and authentic ways of spiritual practice are respected.

Project supporting the equitable representation of religion in the media and academia. Includes examples of misrepresentation, statement of purpose and links to related resources.