Surf these sites: A SourceBook for Earth''s Community of Religions -- According to the author, Joel Beversluis, "This book offers evidence of the interconnectedness of the underlying causes and effects of a great variety of critical issues. Also presented are numerous religious and spiritual perceptions, visions of a collaborative community of religions, menus for global ethics and good governance, new voices and numerous service organizations; all of these, we assert, are connected in strategic ways to the critical issues and are helping to create a viable future." Association for Communal Harmony in Asia -- The Association for Communal Harmony in Asia (ACHA) is a non-political, non-profit organization. It was formed in 1993 in Beaverton, OR, USA to promote harmony and peace among South Asians of all ethnic, religious, regional and national origin, regardless of where they live. ACHA has been granted 509 (a)(2) status and 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Bat Shalom Home Page -- Bat Shalom is a feminist peace organization of Israeli women who work with The Jerusalem Center for Women, a Palestinian women''s peace organization, toward a culture of peace and cooperation between Arabs and Jews. While the mission of the groups is primarily political, dialogue between Palestinians and Israelis will inevitably have an interreligious dimension. Churches Together in England -- (Ecumenical organization of Denominations in the UK) Come my Beloved -- From Shoah to Shalom -- Collection of articles and links that a)take an honest look at the tragic ways traditional Christian understandings of the origin of Christianity and the appropriate way of practicing Christianity have poisoned the relationship between Christians and Jews, and b)provide resources toward a future of shared efforts to follow God''s call and serve the cause of love, peace, justice, and freedom. Cup and Bread Ministry -- Encouragement for Catholic and Protestant unity on a variety of issues, including worship, scripture, and theology. Ecumene: A Meeting Place for the World''s Religions and Ideologies -- Ecumene.Org is a domain envisioned as a growing cyberhome with unique apartments (websites) to give individuals and organizations representing both diverse religious traditions and interreligious dialogue an opportunity to get to know one another and learn one another''s faith language. Every tenant is expected to affirm commitment to loving kindness toward one another and non-human sentient creatures; respect for the personhood of all human beings; awareness of global interdependence; appreciation both of rationality and mystical insight; acceptance of diversity and pluralism; prudent sympathy for the values of secular life; and willingness to dialogue with others. Global Dialogue Institute -- GDI promotes dialogue in the broadest sense among diverse groups of scholars, professionals, and institutional and business leaders. Their socially responsible business dialogue examines corporate accountability among multinationals. Golden Compass Religious News of the World -- Well maintained frequently updated news site. Inner Explorations -- inner explorations is a place where christian mysticism and christian spirituality, theology and the philosophy and metaphysics of st. thomas aquinas and jacques maritain meet buddhism and hinduism, jungian psychology and a new sense of the earth. Institut für ökumenische Forschung -- University of Tübingen Institute for Ecumenical Studies. Institute for Interreligious, Intercultural Dialogue (IIID) -- IIID was founded in 1978 as an "outreach" instrument of the Journal of Ecumenical Studies (founded in 1963). In 1994 the JES/IIID became a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit organization. IIID translatesthe fundamental research published in the JES into concrete activities and partnerships. Institute of Islamic Studies and Centre for Study of Society and Secularism -- Articles by Asghar Ali Engineer, a rights activist concerned with communa, religious, and ethnic problems in South Asia. Interfaith Alliance -- A faith-based organization, of many faith traditions, working together "...to stand up to the growing and ominous power and influence of the Christian Coalition and other religious political extremist groups and individuals." Supported by news reporter Walter Cronkite. Interfaith Center at the Presidio -- A grassroots organization in the San Francisco area "dedicated to building friendly, mutually supportive relationships among people from different faith traditions for the good of us all." Interfaith Dialogue -- Bulletin board for dialogue between believers and unbelievers. Significant content about world religions. Atheists, agnostics, all faiths welcomed. Interfaith Voices for Peace and Justice -- An ambitious and rapidly expanding project in the process of being developed by Rev. Gloria Weber, a retired Lutheran pastor, and Bruce Schuman, a network developer and data base programmer who has been active in interfaith work for many years. The founders envision the website as "communications network and database for North American faith-based groups working for the betterment of society. Our system provides a variety of ways that representatives from these groups can interact with one another in the search for a common peace and justice agenda." As of 01/28/99, the network includes 558 authorized members and 450 authorized member organizations. IFV publishes a newsletter. Masyarakat Dialog Antar Agama: Society for Inter-religious Dialogue -- MADIA, or in English SIDA (Society for Inter-Religious Dialogue), was born out of a hope that the many different religious traditions -- including Muslims, Catholics, Buddhists, Confucians, and Brahma Kumaris -- in Indonesia can come to live in harmony. Monastic Interreligious Dialogue -- MID was established by the Benedictine Confederation in 1978 to assume a leadership role in the dialogue between Christianity and Buddhism by developing conversations, encounters, and mututal exchange between monastics of different religions. Movement for Beloved Community -- Founded by Richard Flyer, this movement reflects a dream of spiritually-based and comprehensive local community building efforts around the world -- linked together in a global network. Religions in Renewal: Global Dialogue -- Site to link democratic reform groups within the major established religions (and ideologies that function like religions) dedicated to harnessing the power of love and reason to develop a global ethic and overcome authoritarianism, dicrimination, ecological irresponsibility, fanaticism, intolerance, injustice, superstition, and doctrinal rigidity. SpiritSites -- Free Web hosting for anyone expressing positive spritual ideas. A place for your group to post schedules and events. You may review a book you enjoyed, share a favorite prayer or meditation, publish an original poem or story. Anything goes as long as you''re sharing the Light. No specific creed is endorsed so all are welcome. Free sub-domain hosting for stores that specialize in the spiritual. World Commission on Global Consciousness & Spirituality -- Beginnings of a site for the newly formed World Commission on Global Consciousness and Spirituality was inaugurated at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy in Boston on August 10, l998. spiritwheel -- Spiritwheel is a resource diectory and platform for the Vermont Spiritual Community it includes an online magazine, teachings from many traditions, channelings, prayers, johrei, miracles, events calendar and links
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