If...someone is leaving you behind, and you are becoming jealous and embittered, keep praying that he may have success in the very matter where he is awakening your envy; and whether he is helped or not, one thing is sure, that your own soul will be cleansed and ennobled.
William Law

1992 Cult Catalog

1992 Cult Catalog

The 1992 Cult Catalog

*Included with the cults are entries on New Age Organizations, Occultic Groups, New Religious Movements, and terms/practices associated with them.

By Watchman Fellowship, Inc.
A Missionary Ministry To The Cults

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Authorship: Rick Branch and James Walker of Arlington, Texas. Scope: The following listing will give a synopsis of some of the thousands of cults, religions, and practices of the world. It is not intended to be a complete list.

Notice: by the terms “cult,” “occult,” and “New Age” Watchman Fellowship does not mean that the members or leaders of these organizations are necessarily evil or immoral people. The terms are used to help classify what appears to be the general beliefs or practices of organizations and not to describe the motives or morals of the members.

This list does NOT include all cults or questionable religious organizations. If a church or group is not listed, this does not mean that the organization is necessarily orthodox.

Used by permission from Watchman Fellowship, Inc.

&hibar;Abby of Thelema

Old Greenwich, CT: Esoteric magic, teachings of Aleister Crowley.

&hibar;Academy For Guided Imagery, Martin L. Rossman & David E. Bresler

Mill Valley, CA: Healing by Altered States of Consciousness, Imagery training, hypnosis and magic.

&hibar;Adams, Dennis

Mt. Shasta, CA: Holds New Age seminars on a variety of topics including explaining why man is God.

&hibar;Adelphi Organization

Dallas, TX: New Age teachings on Atlantis, Karma, Seven planes of existence. See “The Stelle Group.”

&hibar;Advanced Organization of Los Angeles (AOLA) Promotes Scientology philosophy.

&hibar;Adeptco, Chuck McDonald

Omaha, NE: Yoga, Crystals, Reincarnation, Karma and Qabalistic teachings.

&hibar;AEgis at the Abode of the Message, Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan

New Lebanon, NY: Sufism, Alchemy, Dowsing, Meditation to lead to inner attunement, Native American sweat lodge.

&hibar;Aetherius Society, Sir George King

Clairvoyant powers, Karma, Reincarnation, Psychometry, Great White Brotherhood and Ascended Masters, UFO’s, Cosmic Alchemy, Occult Secrets of Jesus, Mantras.

&hibar;Agasha Temple of Wisdom, Inc., William Eisen

Los Angeles, CA: Universal Consciousness of God, Reincarnation, Occult Pyramidology, Ascended Masters.

&hibar;Agon Buddhism

Uses the Agon Sutras as scriptures, Buddhist sect.

&hibar;Ahmadiyya Movement

Islamic organization.

&hibar;AION

Magic, Runes, goddess worship.

&hibar;Akashic Records

Theosophical term designating a library on the Astral plane containing all the thoughts, actions and events. Mystics, through altered states of consciousness tune into this library for information.

&hibar;Aletheia Psycho-Physical Foundation, Jack Schwarz

Ashland, OR: New Age seminars on the Inner-self, Paraconsciousness, Meditation and Visualization.

&hibar;All Souls Unitarian Church, John Wolf

Tulsa, OK: See “Unitarian-Universalist” for similar theological perspective.

&hibar;All Ways Free

Madison, WI: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Alphabiotic New Life Center

Dallas, TX: New Age seminars on one’s divine being, Ramtha, Yoga and Channelling.

&hibar;Alphasonic International

Los Angeles, CA: Company specializing in Subliminal tapes.

&hibar;Altered States of Consciousness

Term meaning trances entered through Hypnosis, Meditation or Guided Imagery. State of being in which one allows the Subconscious to take control and guide.

&hibar;Amalgamated Flying Saucer Clubs of America

See “Mon-Ka Retreat and Universal Mother…”

&hibar;Ambassadors For Christ

Tustin, CA: See “Watchtower Bible and Tract Society” for similar theological perspective.

&hibar;American Babaji Yoga Sangam

New York, NY: Hindu philosophy, Yoga

&hibar;American Gnostic Church, Daeva Ares Animo

Paganism, Qabalistic rituals, Egyptian magic, Satanic rituals of Anton LeVey, Gnostic Mass.

&hibar;American Imagery Institute

Milwaukee, WI: New Age teachings on Visualization, Astral Projection.

&hibar;American Leadership College, Inc.

Osceola, IA: New Age/Occult teachings on Trance Healings, Mediumship, Self-realization dreams.

&hibar;American Society for Psychical Research, Simon Newcomb

New York, New York: ESP, Out-of-Body experiences, Mediums, Parapsychology, Psychokinesis.

&hibar;American West Publishers

Tehachapi, CA: UFO’s, Cosmic laws of balance, publish the Phoenix Journal.
&hibar;AMOOKOS

Occult, Magic, some Hinduism, Man is already a Master.

&hibar;Ananael

See “Brotherhood of SeTh.”

&hibar;Ananda Marga

Denver, CO: Hindu philosophy and deities, teaches Meditation and Yoga.

&hibar;Anchor of Golden Light, Dorothy and Henry Leon

Grants Pass, OR: UFO’s, Ascended Masters, Cabalistic mysticism, Alchemy, numerology, publish the Anchor of Golden Light newsletter.

&hibar;Ancient Wisdom Connection

N. Myrtle Beach, SC: New Age Channelling, Numerology and belief in “Lord Sananda,” who is an incarnation of Jesus.

&hibar;Andean Explorers Foundation

See “Jamilian University of the Ordained.”

&hibar;Answers Research and Education, Bud Cocherell

San Jose, CA: Man’s destiny is to become a God, Keep Old Testament festivals, Sacred name, Sabatarian.

&hibar;Anthroposophical Society, Rudolf Steiner

Chicago, IL: Occult philosophy, teachings on Karma, Meditation, Atlantis and Reincarnation.

&hibar;Apostolic Overcoming Holy Church of God, Inc.

Birmingham, AL: Part of the Apostolic family of theology, teaches Modalism as its cardinal tenant.
&hibar;Aquarian Academy, Robert E. Birdsong

Eureka, CA: Jesus only an avatar of the Cosmic Christ, Great White Brotherhood of Light, Man’s purpose is to reach the Transcendental Plain, release from Wheel of Fate, Astral Travel, Meditation, Cosmic Truths.

&hibar;Aquarian Age Teaching, Ruby Focus

Sedona, AZ: Discover the God within, the Father-Mother god, Atlantis, evolve to the Christ Consciousness.

&hibar;Aquarian Church of Universal Service, Paul Shockley Portland, OR: Teaches Cosmic Awareness but with no specific doctrine. Similar to Unitarian-Universalist.

&hibar;Aquarian Educational Group, Torkom Saraydarian

Sedona, AZ: Astrology, Moon festivals, use the Bhagavad-Gita, Jesus only an avatar, publish the Fiery Synthesis magazine.

&hibar;Aquarian Foundation, Keith Milton Rhinehart

Seattle, WA: Universalist, Yoga, Spiritism, Theosophical philosophy.

&hibar;Aquarian Gospel

Book written by Levi H. Dowling, a New Age apocryphal story supposedly originating in the Akashic Records.

&hibar;Aquarian Minyan

Berkeley, CA: Jewish organization, Yoga, Mysticism.

&hibar;Aquarian Perspectives Inter Planetary Mission

Montgomery, AL: Part of the UFO theological family, receives messages from Futron and the Rainbow Star Legionnaires.

&hibar;Aquarian Tabernacle Church

Index, WA: Paganism, worship of Mother Earth, goddess worship, Sun and Moon festival, Magic, publish the Panegyria newsletter.

&hibar;Ar nDraiocht Fein, P.E.I. Bonewits

Nyack, NY: Neo-Paganism, Druidism, polytheistic nature worship, publish News from the Mother Grove newsletter.

&hibar;Arcana Workshop

Manhattan Beach, CA: Meditation, Great Invocation, Moon festivals. &hibar;Arcane, Alice Bailey

Occult, esoteric teachings, connected with Lucis Trust, formerly Lucifer Trust.

&hibar;Arete Truth Center, Paul Lachlan Peck

Las Vegas, NV: New Age, Metaphysics, teaches balancing the body, mind and spirit.

&hibar;Arizona Light

Phoenix, AZ: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Arizona Metaphysical Society, Frank Alper

Phoenix, AZ: New Age seminars on Rebirthing, Astral Projection, Channelling, Karma Reincarnation and Crystals.

&hibar;Arizona Network News

Scottsdale, AZ: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Arm of the Lord

Warren, OH: Teaches that it is a Satanic idea to invite Jesus into “one’s life.”

&hibar;Armageddon Time Ark Base Operation, O.T. Nodrog

Weslaco, TX: Part of the UFO family, channels messages from Outer Dimensional Forces.

&hibar;Aromatherapy Seminars

Los Angeles, CA: Wholistic Healing therapy, oils healing the psyche.

&hibar;Arunachala Ashram, Bhagavan Sri Ramana

Hindu philosophy, also called Maharshi Center, Inc.

&hibar;Asatru Free Assembly

Denair, CA: Paganism, worship Odin as Father-god, Frigga as Mother-god and Nerthus as Mother-Earth. Publish The Runestone newsletter.

&hibar;Ascended Master Teaching Foundation

Mt. Shasta, CA: Part of the I AM family of theology, Great White Brotherhood.

&hibar;ASCENT Foundation, Larry Jensen
Sedona, AZ: New Age Enlightenment, similar to Silva Mind Control, est and Lifespring.

&hibar;Asheville Meditation Center

Asheville, NC: Achieving man’s Divine nature, Transcendence.

&hibar;Assemblies of the Called Out Ones of “Yah,” Sam Surratt

Milan, TX: See “Yahwehism.”

&hibar;Assemblies of Yahweh, Jacob Meyer

Bethel, PA: See “Yahwehism,” publish The Sacred Name Broadcaster magazine.

&hibar;Assemblies of Yahweh (7th day)

Cisco, TX: See “Yahwehism.”

&hibar;Assembly of Scientific Astrologers, George Cardinal LeGros

Joplin, MO: Esoteric Astrology, Horoscope, Past lives, Karma and Reincarnation.

&hibar;Association for Christian Development

Auburn, WA: Splinter group of Worldwide Church of God.

&hibar;Association for Past-Life Research and Therapies, Inc.

Riverside, CA: New Age Reincarnation and Astrology.

&hibar;Association for Research and Enlightenment, Edgar Cayce

Virginia Beach, VA: Trance Medium, Life readings, reincarnation, Pantheism.

&hibar;Association Sananda & Sanat Kumara, Inc.

Mt. Shasta, CA: New Age Channeling, Christ Consciousness teachings.

&hibar;Astara

Upland, CA: New Age, Higher self, Meditation, All faiths are basically true.

&hibar;Astral Projection

Also called “Out of Body.” A New Age/Occult doctrine teaching methods whereby one’s soul can depart the body, travel to various parts of the Universe, then reinter the body. Usually the soul and body are said to be connected at all times by a “cord.” &hibar;Astro Computing Services

San Diego, CA: Astrology, Horoscopes.

&hibar;Astrology

An ancient fatalistic system of divination using the position of the Planets, Moon and Stars at the moment of ones birth and at the moment of the reading.

&hibar;Astrology and Psychic News

N. Hollywood, CA: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Atlantic Pagan Council

Association of East Coast pagan covens, Magic, Moon festivals, Paganism, publish the Atlantic Pagan Council Amateur Publishers’ Association newsletter.

&hibar;Atlantis

A mythical islandcontinent said to have sunk beneath the ocean. Proported to have been a highly advanced civilization.

&hibar;AUM Center

Baltimore, MD: New Age, pantheistic doctrine of Man is God.

&hibar;Aura

A subtle light or energy field surrounding people or objects. Mystics explain that from the color of the Aura, a persons emotional and intellectual moods can be determined.

&hibar;Author Services, Inc.

Promotes Scientology philosophy.

&hibar;Automatic Writing

Inspired from the spirit world, the writer has no conscious muscular control of their hands or arms. Found in many Occult and New Age groups.

&hibar;Avatar

Flagstaff, AZ: New Age seminars similar to est and Lifespring, enables participant to have conscious shift of beliefs.

&hibar;Awareness Research Foundation, Inc.

North Miami, FL: Astrology, Atlantis, UFO’s, ESP and Lord Sananda.

&hibar;Baba, Sri

Indian guru, Hindu philosophy, Meditation, Kundalini, yoga.

&hibar;Baha’i; Mirza ‘Ali Muhammed “the Bab”

All religions are basically true, Jesus only a prophet.

&hibar;Bailey, Alice

See “Arcane.”

&hibar;Bear Tribe Medicine Society

Spokane, WA: Native American Indian philosophy, Mother Earth, Medicine Wheel, Moon ceremonies.

&hibar;Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Though this Indian guru is recently deceased, many followers still practice his unique form of Hindu Philosophy and Sexual/ Yogic system to gain enlightenment.

&hibar;Bible Believers, Inc.

see “Branham, William.”

&hibar;Bible Speaks, Carl H. Stevens, Jr.

Perry Hill, MD: Believed to practice a controversial form of Shepherding and mind control.

&hibar;Bible Students

Groups across the country go under various names (i.e. Fort Worth Bible Students or Chicago Bible Students, etc.). Break-off groups from Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.

&hibar;Bible Studies Fellowship

San Diego, CA: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society break-off group.

&hibar;Bible Way Publications

Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Break-off group from Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.

&hibar;BioEnergetic Synchronization Techniques

New Age method using body’s life force to heal itself.

&hibar;BioPsciences Institute

Minneapolis, MN: Astrology and Horoscopes. &hibar;Black Moon Publishing

Cincinnati, OH: Occult book publisher.

&hibar;Blue Lotus

Wilmot, WI: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Blue Mountain Center of Meditation, Eknath Easwaran

Petaluma, CA: Hindu philosophy, Meditation, use the Bhagavad-Gita.

&hibar;Blue Rose Ministry, Robert Short

Joshua Tree, CA: UFO’s, Messages from the space brothers, Channelling, publish the Solar Space-Letter.

&hibar;Body, Mind and Spirit

Providence, RI: New Age magazine.

&hibar;Bonnelle, Brother Harry

See “Brother Harry Bonnelle.”

&hibar;Bookmark

Santa Clarita, CA: Christian Science splinter group.

&hibar;Bo-Peep

UFO group waiting for ships which are hovering near a Nebraska encampment.

&hibar;Borderland Science Research Foundation

Garberville, CA: Alchemy, Dowsing, UFO’s, Astrology.

&hibar;Boston Church of Christ

Believed to practice a controversial form of mind control and Shepherding.

&hibar;Bradshaw, John

Prominent New Age teacher on PBS and author of several articles, Healing the Inner Child.

&hibar;Brandlen Institute, Peter Brandlen

Tucson, AZ: New Age Channelling, Meditation, and Chakras.

&hibar;Branham, William

Many churches follow this Modalistic teacher’s theology.

&hibar;Brother Harry Bonnelle

Wenatchee, WA: New Age teacher, UFOs, communal society, watching for Bee Dee Bee Dee Caw Guy-a.

&hibar;Brotherhood of Eternal Truth

New Albany, IN: Spiritualist, Astrology, Atlantis, Channelling, Magic, Past life regression.

&hibar;Brother of Humanity

See “Foundation for Higher Spiritual Learning.”

&hibar;Brotherhood of Karnak

See “W.J. Publishers.”

&hibar;Brotherhood of SeTh

Ellsworth, ME: Paganism, homosexual or homophilic magic, teachings of Aleister Crowley.

&hibar;Brotherhood of the Followers of the Present Jesus, Ann and Peter Meyer

San Diego, CA: Alchemy, Christ Consciousness in each person, Channelling and Clairvoyance.

&hibar;Brotherhood of the White Temple, Inc.,

&hibar;M. Doreal,

Castle Rock, CO: New Age/Occult Metaphysical teachings, Soul Illumination, Three planes of existence.

&hibar;Bubba Free John, a.k.a., Franklin Jones

Hindu philosophy, sin and evil are illusions, all is God.

&hibar;Buddha’s Universal Church

San Francisco, CA: Similar to Buddhism in theology.

&hibar;Builders, Norman Paulsen

Oasis, NV: New Age Christ-consciousness, Meditation, Father/Mother God, enlightenment.

&hibar;Builders of the Adytum, Ltd., Paul Foster Case

Los Angeles, CA: Occult, Qabalah, Tarot, Spiritual Alchemy, Esoteric Astrology.

&hibar;Cabalah

See “Kabbalah.”

&hibar;Campbell, Joseph

Best known for his book and PBS series The Power of Myth, teaches no religion is based on fact but rather all are pure myth.

&hibar;CARP

Related to Rev. Sun Myung Moon. See “Unification Church.” &hibar;Castaneda, Carlos

New Age author of The Teachings of Don Juan series.

&hibar;Castle Rising

Denver, CO: Paganism, Magic, Psychic Impressions, Moon festivals, Crystals, publish the Castle Rising newsletter.

&hibar;CAUSA

Organization of Rev. Sun Myung Moon. See “Unification Church.”

&hibar;Cayce, Edgar

See “Association For Research and Enlightenment.”

&hibar;Center for Action and Contemplation

Albuquerque, NM: Yoga, Enneagram workshops.

&hibar;Center for Alternate Realities

Durango, CO: Metaphysics, Crystals, Shamanism, Runes, Tarot Cards, Guided Meditation, Palm Reading.

&hibar;Center For Spiritual Awareness, Roy Eugene Davis

Lakemont, GA: New Age, Enlightenment, Man’s Higher Self, Cosmic Consciousness.

&hibar;Center of Healing and Enlightenment

See “Chapel of Prayer.”

&hibar;Center of Life and Light

See “Brotherhood of Eternal Truth.”

&hibar;Centric

Houston, TX: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Cesar

San Antonio, TX: Spells, Hexes, Curses, Voodoo, Hoodoo, Witchcraft, See also “Papa Jim.”

&hibar;Chakras

See “Yoga.” Centers for cosmic energy.

&hibar;Champaign-Urbana Church of Christ

Similar to Boston Church of Christ theology.

&hibar;Channelling

The Occult practice of Mediumship given a new name in the New Age, Channelling or Trance Channeling. It is the communication between spirit beings, Ascended masters, etc., with men and women. Most give same basic message, man is god.

&hibar;Chapel of Prayer, Eleanor Button

Houston, TX: Psychic readings, Channelling, Crystals, Astrology, Horoscopes, Self-healing meditation.

&hibar;Children of God, Moses David Berg

Now called Family of Love, best known for explicit sexual practices in recruiting converts and inner-group life, based on Berg’s writings the MO Letters.

&hibar;Chinmoy, Sri

Hindu philosophy, Meditation.

&hibar;Chinook Learning Center, Fritz and Vivienne Hull

Clinton, WA: Native American EarthSpirit philosophy, Shamanistic studies, Meditation, called one of the most important New Age centers.

&hibar;Choosing Light, Inc.

Mill Valley, CA: New Age, Meditation, Telepathic communication from Higher Dimension Guides and teachers.

&hibar;Chopra, Deepak

Noted New Age author and lecturer.

&hibar;Christ Family, Lightening Amen

Amen claims to be the incarnation of Jesus. Followers dress in robes, no shoes, practice vegetarianism.

&hibar;Christ Light Community

See “New Age Church of Truth.”

&hibar;Christadelphians, John Thomas

Jesus is a created being, Holy Spirit is Power of God, Reject heaven and hell, Salvation by works, has several splinter groups.

&hibar;Christian Community
Based on teachings of Rudolf Steiner, see “Anthroposophical Society” for theological similarities.

&hibar;Christian Millennial Church

See “Christian Millennial Fellowship.”

&hibar;Christian Millennial Fellowship

Hartford, CT: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society splinter group, publishes The New Creation periodical.

&hibar;Christian Renewal Ministry

Saratoga, CA: Splinter group of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.

&hibar;Christian Rose Cross Church

Olympia, WA: Based on Rosicrucian teachings of Max Heindel, Cosmic Christ, Universal religion.

&hibar;Christian Science

See “Church of Christ, Scientist.”

&hibar;Chrysalis

Swedenborg Foundation periodical.

&hibar;Church at White Hall

See “Church in York.”

&hibar;Church For Positive Living, Dean Davis

Bedford, TX: Native American Indian folklore, New Age Yoga, Creative Meditation, Visualization.
&hibar;Church in York

York, PA: Believed to practice Shepherding and Baptismal regeneration.

&hibar;Church of All Worlds

California: Occult/Pagan theology, publishes the Green Egg periodical.

&hibar;Church of Christ Jesus

&hibar;See “Boston Church of Christ.”

&hibar;Church of Christ, Scientist, Mary Baker Eddy

Boston, MS: Believes that the idea of the Trinity is polytheistic. Teach the Godhead is composed of God the FatherMother, Christ the spiritual idea of sonship and the Holy Ghost is the Divine Science or Christian Science. They make a distinction between Jesus the Man and Christ the Divine Idea. Jesus simply possessed the Christ Idea or Consciousness. Matter, Sin, Sickness and Death are all illusions. Much of the current New Age teachings can find their historical roots in the Christian Science and New Thought movements.

&hibar;Church of Christ, Temple Lot, Granville Hedrick

Independence, MO: Splinter group of Mormonism.

&hibar;Church of Christ with the Elijah Message, Otto Fetting

Independence, MO: Splinter group of Mormonism.

&hibar;Church of Cosmic Origin, Inc., Hope Troxell

June Lake, CA: New Age, Community, Cosmic Christianity, additional scripture includes The Book of Enoch.

&hibar;Church of Divine Influence

Alignment with the Divine Will of the Wise Movement of the Universe.

&hibar;Church of Essential Science

Scottsdale, AZ: Kabalah, Cosmic laws of Divine spark to achieve salvation, God was all pervading in the Beginning.

&hibar;Church of God

Anadarko, OK: Break-off from Worldwide Church of God, observes Sabbath and Feast days for salvation, publishes Light of Truth newsletter.
&hibar;Church of God and True Holiness, Robert Carr

Raleigh, NC: Believed to practice slavery and controversial forms of mind control.

&hibar;Church of God Evangelistic

St. Ann, MO: Worldwide Church of God splinter group, Observes Sabbath and Feast days for salvation, publishes Newswatch Magazine.

&hibar;Church of God, Faith of Abraham

Wenatchee, WA: Splinter group of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, anti-Trinitarian, publishes Notes For Bible Students newsletter.

&hibar;Church of God Family Counselling Center, William Miller

Dallas, TX: Miller will be your personal savior.

&hibar;Church of God General Conference

Oregon, IL: Anti-trinitarian, seems to have ties with the Church of God, Faith of Abraham.

&hibar;Church of God, International, Garner Ted Armstrong

Tyler, TX: Break-off from Worldwide Church of God.

&hibar;Church of God, Seventh Day

Caldwell, ID: Observes Sabbath and Feast days, Baptism necessary for salvation, publishes The Herald of Truth newsletter.

&hibar;Church of God (7th Day)

Salem, WV: Anti-trinitarian, Feast Days, observes Sabbath and Baptism for Salvation, publishes The Advocate of Truth newsletter.

&hibar;Church of God, The Eternal

Eugene, OR: Splinter group from Worldwide Church of God, Observes Sabbath and Feast Days.

&hibar;Church of Hakeem, Hakeem Rasheed

Oakland, CA: Teaches how the god within makes people rich.

&hibar;Church of Illumination

Quartertown, PA: New Age, Divine Spark in all humans, Gnosticism, similar to Rosicrucian theology.

&hibar;Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Joseph Smith Salt Lake City, UT: Believe God the Father was once a Man on another planet who died, was resurrected and became the God of this planet. He is a polygamist begetting billions of spirit children. Two of his children are Jesus and Lucifer. Jesus will one day rule a planet as does His Father. A distinction is made between the Holy Ghost who is a personage of Spirit and the Holy Spirit which is the force of the Father’s will. Man is a god in embryo who has the potential to become a God and rule over his own planet as God the Father rules over the Earth.

&hibar;Church of Jesus Power, E.S. Cooke, Sr.

Boulder City, NV: Astral projection via Jesus Powered Sakraments (sic) which changes Man’s electro-magnetic polarity.

&hibar;Church of Light, Elbert Benjamin
Los Angeles, CA: New Age, Associated with the Brotherhood of Light, Rejects heaven and hell. Atonement to be found in each person’s own path.

&hibar;Church of Metaphysical Christianity, Russell Flexer

Sarasota, FL: New Age, Jesus is Ascended Master, Creation by Vibrations, publishes Metaphysical Messenger magazine.

&hibar;Church of Perfect Liberty, Tokuchika Tokuhara

Glendale, CA: Zen Buddhism theological roots, Man is manifestation of god.

&hibar;Church of Satan, Anton Szandor LaVey

San Francisco, CA: Occult, Incantations, Festival days include Spring equinox and Halloween, worship of Satan, author of the Satanic Bible.

&hibar;Church of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard

Humans are imprisoned gods, Reincarnation, Salvation is releasing of Engrams and becoming totally free of past life events, releasing god nature. This is accomplished by a process known as Clearing. Best known for the book Dianetics.

&hibar;Church of Seven Arrows

Wheatridge, CO: Native American Indian Shamanism, Paganism, publish Thunderbow II newsletter.

&hibar;Church of the Brigade of Light

Charlotte, NC: Divine Mother in everyone, Jesus called the Gental Brother, Metaphysical philosophy, publish the Crystals of Light newsletter.
&hibar;Church of the Final Judgement

See “Process, Church of the Final Judgement.”

&hibar;Church of the Most High God

Marvel, TX: God the Father is male and the Holy Spirit is Female or God the Mother.

&hibar;Church of the Most High Goddess, Mary Ellen Tracy

Los Angeles: Revival of Egyptian religions, Temple priestess, Salvation through sexual relations.

&hibar;Church of the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness, John-Roger

Santa Monica, CA: New Age, Seminars, Karma, Reincarnation, Spirit guide/possession, See “John-Roger.”

&hibar;Church of the New Birth

See “Foundation Church of Divine Truth.”

&hibar;Church of the New Jerusalem

See “Swedenborg Foundation.”

&hibar;Church of the Plains Indians

Native American Indian theology, Sweat Lodge.

&hibar;Church of the Tree of Life

San Francisco, CA: No doctrine of God, Sin, etc., only doctrine is anything goes within legal limits.

&hibar;Church of the Trinity, A. Stuart Otto

San Marcos, CA: New Age, By Jesus’ C.E.R.A. (Crucifixion, Entombment, Resurrection and Ascension) he imparted his Consciousness into the psyche of all humans.

&hibar;Church of the White Eagle Lodge, Jean LeFevre

Montgomery, TX: Divine or Christ Light in each person, Visualization, Yoga, Chakras, Astrology, publish Newsletter For The Americas. See also “Star Center for the Americas.”

&hibar;Church of Universal Love, Linda Foreman

El Paso, TX: Similar to I AM theology, use teachings of St. Germain, Telepathic channelling, guided meditation, publish Cosmic Channelling newsletter.

&hibar;Church of Y Tylwyth Teg

Smyrna, GA: pagan, Occult philosophy.

&hibar;Church Universal and Triumphant, Mark Prophet

Corwin Springs, MT: New Age, Great White Brotherhood, God-consciousness, similar to I AM theology.

&hibar;Circle

Madison, WI: Pagan newspaper.

&hibar;Circle of Life, Dorothy Espiau

Houston, TX: Healing the planet Earth, forces of Divinity, Crystals, believe Dolphins (the ocean mammal) to be alien beings. &hibar;Circle of Light

Dallas, TX: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Circle of Light, Inc.

Honolulu, HI: New Age, follow Lord Michael, astral planes, channelling.

&hibar;City of the Sun Foundation

Columbus, NM: Channelling, Chakras, Christ Consciousness, Karma, Man is part of God thus Man is Perfect.

&hibar;Clifford E. Hobbs Foundation

Newport, WA: Hedonistic theology.

&hibar;Cole-Whittaker, Terry

New Age teacher, similar to Religious Science and Unity School of Christianity theology.

&hibar;Comfort Corner Church

Lawrenceville, GA: UFO’s, Metaphysical teachings.

&hibar;Common Boundary

Chevy Chase, MD: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Communion Letter

San Antonio, TX: UFO periodical.

&hibar;Communities of Light
See “Nova 8.”

&hibar;Community of Jesus

Orleans, MS: Thought to be involved in Shepherding and controversial forms of mind control.

&hibar;Concept Therapy, Thurman Fleet

San Antonio, TX: New Age, Stress Management seminars, book title Rays Of The Dawn, publish The Beamer newsletter.

&hibar;Conciliation Ministries, Dusean Berkich

Lawrence, KS: God is not angry with sinners, Conversion should be inward to self not to Jesus.

&hibar;Confraternity of Deists
Homosassa Springs, FL: Reject sin, no need for a Savior, no Consciousness after death.

&hibar;Consciousness Connection

Las Cruces, NM: New Age, Visualization, Automatic Writing, Rebirthing, Astral projection.

&hibar;Contemplations, Inc., Ed Heinemann

Durango, CO: The Universe is alive and speaks, Life is crystallized Light.

&hibar;Cooneyites

Known under many names, Jesus is only part human and part god, Holy Spirit empowered Jesus to live sinless life and can do the same for any person.

&hibar;Cosmerism

Mixture of Christianity and Buddhism but embraces all religions as having truth.

&hibar;Cosmic Awareness Communications

Olympia, WA: New Age, channelled the Force which also spoke through Jesus, Krishna and Edgar Cayce.

&hibar;Cosmic Communication Commune

Decorah, IA: All religions have same common roots, communication from the Cosmic Spirit.

&hibar;Cosmic Light of Peace Center
See “House of Divine Bread.”

&hibar;Cosmic Science Research Foundation, Edward Palmer

Portland, OR: New Age, UFO information given by Hierarchical Intelligence on the various Planes of Consciousness.

&hibar;Council of Light

Honolulu, HI: Ascended Masters, has similarities to I AM movement, channelling, helped with Harmonic Convergence.

&hibar;Course In Miracles, Helen Schucman

New Age book, the World, Sin, Sickness are all illusions for Man is still in heaven with God.

&hibar;Coven Gardens

Boulder, CO: Occult, Pagan, Wicca, Revive Egyptian deities.

&hibar;Covered Bridge Canyon

Spanish Fork, UT: Channelling, Pantheism, deny reality of Death.

&hibar;Creation Calendar, Verlis W. Johnson

Kermit, TX: Necessary to keep Sabbath, Law, Feast Days, etc. for salvation.

&hibar;Creme, Benjamin

See “Tara Center.”

&hibar;Crossroads Church of Christ

See “Boston Church of Christ” for similar theological perspective.

&hibar;Crowley, Aleister

An English Magician and Occultist. Sex Magic, fascination with blood and torture.

&hibar;Crusade of Innocence

See “Process, Church of the Final Judgement” is believed to be a splinter group.

&hibar;Chrysalis Foundation

Durango, CO: Metaphysical and Holistic healing center.

&hibar;Crystal Consciousness, Warren Klausner

San Diego, CA: New Age, Crystal healing, Kundalini, Iridology.

&hibar;Crystal Horizons

Santa Barbara, CA: New Age, Crystals.

&hibar;Crystal Pathway

Denver, CO: New Age/Occult periodical.

&hibar;Crystals

Predominately a New Age belief that gems (especially crystals) possess mystical, esoteric, spiritual powers to bring the bearer health, wealth and good fortune.

&hibar;Da Free John, a.k.a. Franklin Jones

Promotes violence against women in his book Garbage And The Goddess. It is said that he make “love slaves” of women.

&hibar;DaBen

See “Lumin Essence Productions.”

&hibar;David, John, Learning Institute

See “John-David Learning Institute.”

&hibar;Davis, Hayiland

Albany, NY: Break-off group from Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.

&hibar;Dawn Bible Student

East Rutherford, NJ: One of the original splinter groups formed after Joseph Rutherford assumed leadership of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.

&hibar;Dayspring Resources, Leonie Rosenstiel

New York, NY: Hypnotism, Reiki, Yoga, Reflexology, Crystal healing.

&hibar;Delphi School

Sheridan, OR: Uses the teachings of L. Ron Hubbard, See “Church of Scientology.”

&hibar;Denver, John

Prominent New Age singer, promotes est, Yoga, Transcendental Meditation.
&hibar;Deseret Shadow Church

See “Church of Essential Science.”

&hibar;Discover Seminars

Irving, TX: New Age, Stress Management seminars.

&hibar;Discovery

West Valley City, UT: Anti-Christian, Jesus is the Devil, Jesus was the son of Joseph.

&hibar;Divali

Hindu philosophy of Enlightenment.

&hibar;Divine Light Center, Swami Omkarananda

Mixture of Hinduism, Voodoo and animal sacrifice.

&hibar;Divine Light Mission, Maharashi Ji

Hindu/New Age philosophy, teachings on the God within.

&hibar;Divine Science

Denver CO: similar to Christian Science theology, God is all, Man is a part of the All, thus Man is God.

&hibar;Divine Science of Light and Sound

Marina del Rey, CA: New Age, Reincarnation, Karma, Astral projection.

&hibar;Divine Word Foundation

Warner Springs, CA: New Age, Channelled writings, Jesus and Christ are separate entities.

&hibar;Dixon, Jeane

Astrologer, Prognosticator, claims information is from Christian God, however makes false prophecies.

&hibar;Dominion Press

San Marcos, CA: New Thought, similar to Christian Science and Unity School of Christianity, publishes the Theologia 21 newsletter.

&hibar;Dorene Publishing

Arlington, TX: Occult, Talismans and other memorabilia. &hibar;Dowsing

Form of Divination using forked rod, a bent wire or a pendulum. Used to locate people, object or substances. Also used to diagnose illnesses.

&hibar;Dungeons and Dragons

Occult, fantasy role playing “game,” uses demon names and occult spells found in Occultic literature.

&hibar;DUSO the Dolphin

New AgeAffective curriculum used in many school systems throughout America.

&hibar;Eagle’s Cry

Denver,CO: New Age/Occult periodical, includes Egyptian revival, Channelling, Aura analysis.

&hibar;Eagle’s Path

Grand Junction, CO: UFO’s, Moon festivals, Yoga, Rebirthing, Eckankar.

&hibar;Earth Church of Amargi

St. Louis, MO: Paganism, ritual magic, Witchcraft, Moon festivals, Kabbalah, goddess worship.

&hibar;Earthmother Therapy Center

Astrology, Aura reading, Chakra balancing, Channelling, Homeopathy, Iridology, Numerology, Palmistry, Past Life recall, Reflexology.

&hibar;Earthsong, Wendy Moss

Dallas, TX: Journey into Mother Earth.

&hibar;East West Journal

Syracuse, NY: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Ecclesia Athletic Association, Eldridge Broussard, Jr.

Los Angeles, CA: Believed to practice controversial forms of mind control and Shepherding.

&hibar;Eckankar, Paul Twitchel

Mixture of Pantheism and Eastern mysticism, Astral projection, Reincarnation.
&hibar;Ecstasy

Ojai, CA: New Age, Man is God, realized through sexual encounters, Hedonism.

&hibar;Effective Learning Systems

Edina, MN: Subliminal tapes, Visualization, ESP, Deep relaxation techniques.

&hibar;El Jardin Real

New Braunfels, TX: Trance healings, Inner Peace Movement.

&hibar;Emerald Circle

Paganism, seek to know the Divine within, become part of Gaia.

&hibar;Enneagram
Occult symbol. A circle with its circumference divided by nine points, has connections with the Kabbalahist’s Tree of Life.

&hibar;Epiphany Bible Students Association

Mount Dora, FL: Break-off group from Laymen’s Home Missionary Movement, publishes a newsletter under the group’s name.

&hibar;Ericksonian Hypnosis

See “Hypnosis” for basic practice.

&hibar;Esoteric Order of Dagon, Soror Azenath 23rd

Abita Springs, LA: Channel the energy of the Nu Aeon, collective magical unconsciousness, worship the Old Ones or Old gods.

&hibar;ESP

See “Extrasensory Perception.”

&hibar;ESPress, Inc.

Washington, D.C.: See “National Spiritual Science Center,” Psychics.

&hibar;Essene Gospel of Peace, Edmond Bordeaux Szekely

New Age, Channelled by “Jesus,” Enlightenment, Illness is a mistake.

&hibar;Essene Light Center, Mary L. Myers

Charlotte, NC: Has similarities to I AM movement, belief in Great White Brotherhood, Ascended Beings, Father/ Mother god.

&hibar;est, Warner Erhard

New Age, Stress Management seminars, teaches the World has no meaning, Enlightenment, Live moment to moment with no regard for the future.

&hibar;Extrasensory Perception (ESP)

The knowledge of an experience or a response to an external event apart from the five senses. This experience can take place either in a waking or dream state.

&hibar;Faith Assembly Church, Raymond Jackson

Jeffersonville, IN: Similar to William Branham, publishes The Contender newspaper.

&hibar;Faithbuilders Fellowship
San Diego, CA: Theology similar to Jehovah’s Witnesses.

&hibar;Faithful Word

Chicago, IL: Worldwide Church of God break-off group, Teaches necessity of keeping the Law of Moses, publishes The faith Word magazine.

&hibar;Family of Love

See “Children of God.”

&hibar;FARM, Stephen Gaskin,

Summertown, TN: Zen Buddhism mixed with Esoteric Christianity, Pantheistic belief that all is God, Communal society.

&hibar;FATE

Marion, OH: New Age/Occult periodical.

&hibar;Feinstein, Alan Shaw

Cranston, RI: UFO’s and space brothers.

&hibar;Fellowship For Spiritual Understanding, Marcus Bach

Palos Verdes Estates, CA: Similar teaching to Unity School of Christianity, denies reality of death, teaches Man is God.

&hibar;Fellowship of Isis

Egyptian gods and goddess worship, Paganism. &hibar;Fellowship of the Inner Light, Paul Solomon

Virginia Beach, VA: New Age, Concept of “Meta-Human” teaches man to go beyond human to become Creator/Master.

&hibar;Fellowship Press

Noblesville, IN: Soulcraft library, channelled from William Dudley Pelley in the very High Planes of Consciousness after he had died.

&hibar;Feraferia

Eagle Rock, CA: Paganism, Magic, Spells, Astrology, goddess worship.

&hibar;Fifth Epocal Fellowship

Chicago, IL: Splinter group of URANTIA.

&hibar;Firewalking Institute of Research and Education

Twain Harte, CA: Firewalking, Shamanism, Meditation, Sweat Lodge, Rebirthing.

&hibar;First Temple of the Craft of W.I.C.A.

South Chicago Heights, IL: Pagan, Witchcraft.

&hibar;First Universal Church of God-Realization, Bhagavan Sri Babajhan-Al-Kahlil,

Redondo Beach, CA: New Age, God is the self within, Many Paths all lead to the One Destination.

&hibar;First World Conclave of Light

San Diego, CA: UFO’s, 32 planets already joined but are waiting for the Earth to make the necessary commitment before the spaceships can land, See also “Unarius Education Foundation.”

&hibar;FLAG Service Organization

Tampa, FL: Promotes Scientology philosophy. See “Scientology.”

&hibar;Flying Saucer Information Center

Pasadena, MD: UFO’s, spacepeople coming to take Earth children for seedlings, publish the Update newsletter.

&hibar;For His Glory

See “Church of the Most High God.”

&hibar;Fort Worth Bible Students
Fort Worth, TX: See “Bible Students.” Republishes older Watchtower Bible and Tract Society materials.

&hibar;Forum

New Age, Stress Management Seminars, See “est” for similar theological perspective.

&hibar;Foundation Church

New York, NY: Psychic development, Psychosomastery, UFO’s, See also “Process, Church of the Final Judgement.”

&hibar;Foundation Church of Divine Truth

Washington, D.C.: New AgeOccult, based on automatic writings of James E. Padget as found in the books True Gospel Revealed Anew by Jesus, Man becomes the very essence of God, publish the Divine Truth Commentary newsletter.

&hibar;Foundation Church of the Millennium
See “Process, Church of the Final Judgement.”

&hibar;Foundation Church of the New Birth

See “Foundation Church of Divine Truth” Man becomes the very essence of God.

&hibar;Foundation Faith

See “Process, Church of the Final Judgement.”

&hibar;Foundation Faith of God

See “Process, Church of the Final Judgement.”

Foundation Faith of the Millennium

New York: All religious leaders, including Jesus, Mohammed and Buddha were sent by God.

&hibar;Foundation for Higher Spiritual Learning

Centreville, VA: Similar to I AM theology, including the Great White Brotherhood.

&hibar;Foundation for Inner Peace

See “Course In Miracles.”

&hibar;Foundation for Life Action, Tara Singh

Los Angeles, CA: Know ones Christ nature, promotes Course in Miracles, publishes A Call To Wisdom newsletter.

&hibar;Foundation for Shamanic Studies, Michael Harner

Norwalk, CT: Occult, Shamanic empowerment and healing.

&hibar;Foundation for Unlimited Consciousness, Rain Morgan

Orcas, WA: New Age, Channelling, Ramtha devotees.

&hibar;Foundation of Human Understanding, Roy Masters,

Eastern Mysticism/Gnosticism, Hypnotism, Yoga, Meditation, Jesus is not God.

&hibar;Foundation of Light and Metaphysical Education

Hurst, TX: Astrology, Psychic readings, Occult philosophy.

&hibar;Fox, Mathew:

Dominican Catholic priest, silenced by the Vatican for teaching blatant New Age theology.

&hibar;Free Soul

Sedona, AZ: New Age, Spirit guides, Commune with Divine Nature, Psychic and Higher Soul Dimensions.

&hibar;Freewinds Relay Office

Clearwater, FL: Promotes Scientology philosophy.

&hibar;Friends Review

Hillsboro, OR: Occult/Metaphysical periodical.

&hibar;Gaia

Originally the Greek goddess of Earth. Many see the Earth as one large living organism made of numerous parts, much as the human body is one living organism with various parts.

&hibar;G.A.P. Ministries

Elm Grove, WI: Practices Sabbath and Feast Days, Sacred Name, publishes The Appointed Time newsletter.

&hibar;Gateway To Light, Lloyd G. Sellman

Dewey, AZ: UFO’s, Telepathic Communictions.

&hibar;Gateways Institute, Jonathan Parker

Ojai, CA: New Age, Subliminal tapes, Karma, Reincarnation, Hypnosis.

&hibar;Geller, Uri

Psychic, Psychokinesis, ESP and Parapsychology.

&hibar;Global Family

Palo Alto, CA: New Age, visualization, higher Self which is God, all is God.

&hibar;Gnostic Catholic Church of Canada

Edmonton, Alberta: Paganism, Magic, Celtic rituals, publish the Sunspot magazine.

&hibar;God’s House of Prayer for All People, Samuel T. Allen

Dallas, TX: Sabbath and old Testament festivals kept for salvation.

&hibar;Golden Dawn, John Phillips Palmer

Lumberville, PA: Occult/Magic, Spiritual authorities are Secret Chiefs and Inner Plane Adepti.

&hibar;Golden Dolphin, Sheila Balenger

Greenback, WA: Paganism, Astrology, Mother Earth, Primal goddess, publish Sacred Cycles.

&hibar;Golden Eagle Sanctuary

Hot Springs, AR: Yoga, Crystals, Pyramidology, Aura balancing.

&hibar;Golden Quest, Hilda Charlton

Lake Hill, NY: Space brothers, Karma, Meditation, the Divine Child with All.

&hibar;Grail Foundation of America, Abd-ru-shin

Binghamton, NY, Esoteric teachings, Jesus call for “child-like faith” no longer valid.

&hibar;Great Lakes Pagan Association

Techumseh, MI: Pagan, Wicca, publish The Covenstead newsletter.

&hibar;Great White Brotherhood

Generally considered a group of Ascended Masters, including Buddha, Jesus, St. Germain, El Morya and others. &hibar;Greater Grace World Outreach

See “Bible Speaks.”

&hibar;Group for Creative Meditation

Ojai, CA: Use much of Alice Bailey’s writings, Meditation, Man is Divine.

&hibar;Grove of the Unicorn, Galadriel

Atlanta, GA: Paganism, Wicca, Moon festivals, Magic.

&hibar;Gudjieff, George I.

Mixture of Occult, Psychic and Mystic. Considered by some to have been the greatest mystical teacher of all times. See also “Enneagram.”

&hibar;Guided Imagery

See “Visualization.”
&hibar;Guild For Hermetic Revelation

Houston, TX: New Age, Astrology, Soothsaying, Reflexology, Tarot.

&hibar;Gunvik, Sigurd

This man’s teachings are a mixture of Jehovah’s Witnesses and Sacred Name theology.

&hibar;Halpern, Steve

Prominent New Age music composer and lecturer.

&hibar;Hare Krishna

See “International Society of Krishna Consciousness.”

&hibar;Harmonic Convergence

The 1987 event which was to usher in World Peace, a New Age, possibly the return of Jesus. This was to be accomplished by Millions of people Visualizing and Meditating from special pre-designated “vortexes” around the world.

&hibar;Harr, Brian

Rochester, NY: The reincarnation of Jesus!

&hibar;Hartley, Harriette

Arlington, TX: New Age, Psychic, Channeller. &hibar;Hay, Louise

New Age, Metaphysical counselor and author.

&hibar;Healing Arts Expressions

Solvang, CA: New Age, Healing by meditation on a piece of art, painting, etc.

&hibar;Health Conscious Services, Christ Singh Khalsa

New York: Yoga, Kundalini, each person is their own Master.

&hibar;Heart Consciousness Church

Middletown, CA: New Age, Native American Sweat Lodge, Meditation, publish the Harbin magazine.

&hibar;Heaven and Earth

Gloucester, MA: New Age, Crystals.

&hibar;Heaven on Earth
See “Transcendental Meditation.”

&hibar;Heavens Magic

Irving, TX: Another name for the Children of God, produces multi-color children’s posters.

&hibar;Heimholungswerk Jesu Christi

Jesus was a medium who still speaks with the leader, visions.

&hibar;Hell Fire Club

New York, NY: Satanism.

Hermit, Jan Moody

Topsham, MA: Astrology, Horoscopes, Tarot reading, Channelling.

&hibar;High Point, Vance Harris

Willard MO: New Age channelling, Astrology.

&hibar;High Wind Association

Milwaukee, WI: Native American philosophy, Alchemy, Accelerated Human Consciousness, publish Windwatch newspaper.

&hibar;Himalayan International Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy

Honesdale, PA: New Age, Hindu theology, Yoga, Meditation, publish Himalayan Institute Quarterly.

&hibar;Hippocrates Health Institute

West Palm Beach, FL: New Age, Healing, Yoga and Meditation.

&hibar;Hobbs, Clifford E.

See “Clifford E. Hobbs Foundation.”

&hibar;Hoffman, Teri

Dallas, TX: New Age, believed to have practiced Mind Control, several members of the group committed suicide.

&hibar;Holm Community

Tabor, NJ: No specific doctrine, all religions have truth, seek Divine Evolution.

&hibar;Holy Grail Foundation, Leona Richards

Santa Cruz, CA: New Age, Ascended Masters, Reincarnation. &hibar;Holy Order of MANS, Earl Blighton

Mixture of Pantheism and Occult, Astral projection, Tarot cards, Karma and Reincarnation.

&hibar;Holy Shankaracharya Order

Stroudsburg, PA: Hindu theology, publishes Purarnave periodical.

&hibar;Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity, Sun Myung Moon

New York, NY: Jesus brought only Spiritual Salvation, Need another “savior” to fulfill Jesus mission, Moon is Lord of the Second Advent. This groups has over 200 front organizations.

&hibar;Homeopathy

Technique developed by Samuel Hahneman of minute doses of natural elements and extracts to cure diseases. The smaller the dose the better.

&hibar;Homewords, Susan Johansen

Salt Lake City, UT: Channelling, Out-of-Body experiences, publish the Homeword newspaper.

&hibar;Horoscope

A prediction of future events based upon the positioning of the planets at the time of ones birth and at the time of the prediction. See also “Astrology.”

&hibar;House of Divine Bread, J.L. Mociulewski

Bayonne, NJ: FatherMother god, Pantheism.

&hibar;House of Judah, William Lewis

Holland, MI: Latter day Prophet, believed to practice a controversial form of Shepherding.

&hibar;House of Prayer for All People, William Blessing

Denver, CO: Sacred name, teachings on Atlantis and Lemuria.

&hibar;House of Yahweh

Abilene, TX: See “Yahwehism.”

&hibar;House of Yahweh

Odessa, TX: See “Yahwehism.”

&hibar;Howard, Vernon

See “New Life.”

&hibar;Hunger Project

See “est,” claims to help poverty- stricken people, uses visualization to rid the world of hunger.

&hibar;Hyperborea, Mark Roberts

Dallas, TX: Pagan, Pantheistic, Mother Earth is Divine.

&hibar;Hypnosis

Involves a altered state of consciousness, induced by verbal or non-verbal stimuli. The participant experiences reduced ability for critical thinking and is generally open to external suggestion.

&hibar;I AM, Guy Ballard

New Age, Great White Brotherhood, the god within, publishes Voice of the I AM magazine.

&hibar;I DO

Twin Falls, ID: New Age, Cosmic Law, Karma, Reincarnation, Awaiting a New Savior.

&hibar;Iglesia Ni Cristo, Felix Manalo

Rejects the Trinity, Salvation is found only in this group and comes by works.

&hibar;Imagine

Springfield, MO: New Age newsletter, Reincarnation, Yoga, Dream Rap, Course in Miracles.

&hibar;Impossible Possibilities

Annapolis, MD: Numerology, Auras

&hibar;Infinity Institute International

Royal Oak, MI: New Age, hypnosis, Ancient Mystery philosophy, Egyptian revival, publishes Subconsciously Speaking newsletter.

&hibar;Inner Connection

Lewisville, TX: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Inner Light

New Brunswick, NJ: UFO’s, Psychic development, Walk-Ins.

&hibar;Inner Light Foundation, Betty Bethards

Novato, CA: Psychic, Meditation, Inner spirit guides, Atlantis.

&hibar;Inner Peace Movement, Francisco Coll

New Age, ESP, Auras.

&hibar;Inner Space Center

See “Prosperos.”

&hibar;Inner Technologies: Richard Daab

Fairfax, CA: New Age, Yoga, Astral projection, Meditation, Reach Samadhi, Channelling, Crystals, visualization.

&hibar;Inner Vision

Brooklyn, NY: Mystical knowledge, Auras, Reincarnation, Astrology.

&hibar;Inner Way, Bruce Derby

Homeland, CA: Spirit Guides, Mystical use of names.

&hibar;Insight

Washington, D.C.: Unification Church periodical.

&hibar;Insight Transformational Seminars, John-Roger

See “Church of the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness.”

&hibar;Institute for Advanced Perception, Harold S. Schroeppel

Oak Park, IL: Tarot, Astrology, Chakras, Meditation.

&hibar;Institute for Bio-Spiritual Research

Coulterville, CA: New Age, Focusing, God-Consciousness.

&hibar;Institute for Family and Human Relations

Los Gatos, CA: See “Life Training,” same co-founder.

&hibar;Institute for the Advancement of Human Behavior

Stanford, CA: Guided Imagery sessions.

&hibar;Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research, Henry Kinley

Los Angeles, CA: New Age/Occult mixture, Sacred Name, Rejects the Trinity.

&hibar;Institute of Greater Awareness, Steve Mazzarella

Denver, CO: Casting Spells, Voodoo.

&hibar;Institute of Judaic-Christian Research, Vendyl Jones

Arlington, TX: Denies the Deity of Jesus, Plural covenant, teachings of the Kabbalah.

&hibar;Institute of Mentalphysics, Edwin Dingle

Los Angeles, CA: New Age, Eightfold path of Enlightenment, Self-realization, Supreme Mind.

&hibar;Institute of Noetic Science, Edgar Mitchell,

Sausalito, CA: Healing through Mind Power, sickness is Illusion.

&hibar;Institute of Sorcery

Hillsdale, IL: Occult, Witchcraft, Ouija board, Tarot cards.

&hibar;Institute of Spiritual Unfoldment

See “Light of the Holy Spirit.”

&hibar;International Assembly of Wizards
Brooklyn, NY: Occult, Karmic cycles, Cosmic vibrations, Astrology.

&hibar;International Association of Scientologists

England: Promotes Scientology philosophy.

&hibar;International Community of Christ

See “Jamilian University of the Ordained.”

&hibar;International Fundamental of Astrological Sciences,

N.Y., NY: Occult/Astrology, Horoscopes.

&hibar;International General Assembly of Spiritualists, Fred Jordan

Norfolk, VA: Spiritualism, Clairaudient and Clairvoyance.

&hibar;International Mahayana Yoga Association, Bo-In Lee

Jamaica Plain, MA: Yoga, Meditation.

&hibar;International Metaphysical Association

New York, NY: Similar to Christian Science theology, uses Science and Health with Key to the Scripture as textbook.

&hibar;International Religious and Magical Order of Societe, La Couleuvre Noire

See “Technicians of the Sacred.”

&hibar;International Society of Krishna Consciousness, A.C. Bhaktivendanta Swami Prabhupada

Hindu philosophy, Worship of Lord Krishna, publish Back to Godhead magazine, use Bhagavad-gita as scripture.

&hibar;International Space Science Foundation, Rick Ardyn

Salt Lake City, UT: UFO’s, possess recordings of space people.

&hibar;Intuitive Explorations

Quincy, IL: New Age, Karma, Astral projection, Auras, Numerology, Magic.

&hibar;Inward Bound, Alexander Everett

Arlington, TX: New Age, Centering, Tapping into the Universal Consciousness, influenced est, Lifespring, etc.

&hibar;Iridology

Developed by Ignatz Peczeky, a technique which supposedly allows one to diagnose all deseise by looking at the shape, color and abnormalities or the eye.

&hibar;Isis New Age Center

Denver, CO: Yoga, Ritual Magic, Astrology.

&hibar;Isthmus Institute

Dallas, TX: New Age, Reincarnation, Past-Life experiences.

&hibar;Jamilian University of the Ordained, Gene Savoy

Reno, NV: Esoteric teachings, Jamil (Gene Savoy’s son) was second coming of Christ, Jesus was a Mystic.

&hibar;Johannine Deist Communion

See “Da Free John.”

&hibar;Jehovah’s Witnesses

See “Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.”

&hibar;John-David Learning Institute

Carlsbad, CA: New Age, Brain/Mind expansion, Brain relations development.

&hibar;John-Roger

See “Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness.”

&hibar;John the Baptist Schlaffer

Pahea, HI: Channeler, messages from Jesus

&hibar;Jones, Vendyl

See “Institute of Judaic-Christian Research.”

&hibar;Joy Lake Mountain Seminar Center

Reno, NV: New Age, Imagery, Crystals, Astral projection.

&hibar;Joy of Living

Roosevelt, NJ: New Age, Spirit within is Divine, Yoga, Hypnosis.

&hibar;Kabalah

See “Kabbalah.”

&hibar;Kabbalah

Occult book of Jewish/Mystic knowledge.

&hibar;Katherine

Brooklyn, NY: Astrology, Psychic development.

&hibar;Kemp, Daniel

Patchogue, NY: Numerology, Qabalistic, follower of Aleister Crowley’s teachings.

&hibar;Kerista Consciousness Church

San Francisco, CA: New Age, Divine Cosmos, the “hippie goddess” Kerista, publishes Utopian Eyes magazine.

&hibar;Keys College, Ken and Penny Keys

Eugene, OR: Yoga, Higher Self, promotes John Bradshaw’s Healing the Inner Child philosophy, NLP.

&hibar;Keys To Understanding

See “Messianic Assemblies of Yahweh.”

&hibar;Kingdom Truth Publishing

See “Church of the Most High God.”

&hibar;Kingdom Voice Publications, Joseph Jeffers

St. James, MO: See “Yahwehism.”

&hibar;Kirpal Light Satsang, Sant Thakar Singh

Kinderhook, NY: Pantheism, Eastern Mysticism, guru.

&hibar;Klassen, Frank

Ft. David, TX: See “Yahwehism,” publishes The Overcomer newsletter.

&hibar;Knight, J.Z.

New Age, Channeller of spirit entity called Ramtha.

&hibar;Knights of the Black Circle, Richard Kasso

New York: Satanism, human sacrifice.

&hibar;Kosmon

See “Universal Faithist of Kosmon.”

&hibar;Krastman, Hank

See “Metaphysical Union.”

&hibar;Kripalu Yoga Retreat, Amrit Desai

Summit Station, PA: New Age/Hindu philosophy, Yoga, Self-realization is god realization, publish Yoga Quest magazine.

&hibar;Krishnamurti Foundation of America

Ojai, CA: Hindu theology, declared by the Theosophical Society to be the head of the newly created Order of the Star, teaches mystical experiences.

&hibar;Kundalini

See “Yoga,” Cosmic energy.

&hibar;L. Ron Hubbard Gallery

Hollywood, CA: Promotes Scientology philosophy.

&hibar;Laodicean Home Missionary, John Krewson

Ft. Myers, FL: Break-off of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.

&hibar;Laughing Dove

Albuquerque, NM: Produces “consciousness raising products for Body, Mind and Spirit.”

&hibar;Laymen’s Home Missionary Movement, Raymond Jolly

Chester Springs, PA: Splinter group from Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, publishes The Bible Standard and Herald of Christ’s Kingdom newsletter.

&hibar;Lazaris

See “Pursel, Jach.”

&hibar;Lectorium Rosicrucianism

Bakersfield, CA: See “Rosicrucian Order,” splinter group.

&hibar;Lemurian Fellowship

Ramona, CA: Esoteric Christianity, The Great Being called Christ which was over 76,000 years ago, Atlantis.

&hibar;Life Enhancement Systems
Houston, TX: Yoga, Meditation

&hibar;Life Training

Dallas, TX: New Age, Seminars, Awaken to new level of Awareness and belief systems, Eastern spiritual philosophy.

&hibar;Life Understanding Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA: New Age, Pyramid Energy, Dowsing, Yoga, UFO and Crystals.

&hibar;Lifespring

New Age, Seminars, similar to Mind Dynamics, teaches how to rid oneself of belief systems.

&hibar;Light

Canal Winchester, OH: Tarot cards, Astrology, Runes, Aura, Moon magic, Occult medicine.

&hibar;Light Connections

Cardiff, CA: New Age/Eastern Mystic periodical. &hibar;Light Institute of Galisteo Foundation

See Nizhoni School for Global Consciousness.”

&hibar;Light of the City Ministry

Renton, WA: Magic power of words, Christ consciousness, publish the Let There Be Light magazine.

&hibar;Light of the Holy Spirit, Harry Lee Holmberg

Bativia, IL: Astrology, Auras, some similarities to the I AM movement, Meditation.

&hibar;Light of Truth Church, Fra Zarathustra

Pasadena, CA: Occult, Magic, Paganism, Qabala, publishes The White Light newsletter

&hibar;Light of Truth Church of Divine Healing

See “International General Assembly of Spiritualists.”

&hibar;Light of Yoga Society

Cleveland Heights, OH: Yoga, publishes Yoga In America magazine.

&hibar;Lighted Way
Santa Monica, CA: Pyramidology, Visualization, Kundalini, Divine Mother, Alchemy.

&hibar;Lively Stones Fellowship

Palatka, FL: New Age, Reflexology, Yoga, Body/Mind Centering.

&hibar;Living Waters

Waco, TX: Sacred Name, the Trinity is Father, Mother (Holy Spirit) and Son, publishes Shekinah newsletter.

&hibar;L/L Research

Louisville, KY: New Age, Channelling, UFO, attain Higher God-self.

&hibar;Llewellyn New Times

St. Paul, MN: Occult/Pagan periodical.

&hibar;Lor’d Industries

Hancock, WI: Occult/New Age periodical.

&hibar;Lotus

New Age periodical.

&hibar;Louis Foundation, Louis

Eastsound, WA: New Age, Cosmic consciousness, Unmanifested Reality, Inner secrets, True Realization and Awareness.

&hibar;Loving Relationships Training, Sondra Ray

New Age, Seminars, Rebirthing.

&hibar;Lucia’s Garden

Houston, TX: Occult, Magic, Imagery, Greek mythology, Divine mother Goddess.

&hibar;Lucifer Trust

See “Arcane.”

&hibar;Lucis Trust

See “Arcane.”

&hibar;Lumin Essence Productions

Oakland, CA: New Age, Channelling, Spirit entities/Ascended Masters Orin and DaBen, publishes Birth Into Light newsletter. &hibar;Luna Astrological Services

Flint, MI: Astrology, Horoscopes.

&hibar;MacLaine, Shirley

New Age, Seminars, Channelling, Pantheistic theology.

&hibar;Mafu

See “Torres, Penny.”

&hibar;Magi Center, Inc.

Paradise, CA: Psychic Channelling, Higher Beings, Meditation, Cosmic friends, Astral worlds.

&hibar;Magic

Ceremonial use of amulets and talismans. May involve necromancy or divination, invocation of infernal deities or use of natural elements.

&hibar;Maharishi Ayur-Ved Foundation

Promotes teachings of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. &hibar;Maharishi International University, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Fairfield, IA: New AgeHinduism, See also “Transcendental Meditation.”

&hibar;Mahikari, Kutama Okada

Houston, TX: Japanese philosophy, Divine Light purifies the soul, mind and body.

&hibar;Mandragore

New York, NY: Egyptian rituals, Alchemy, gods and goddess worship, teachings of Aleister Crowley.

&hibar;Marah

Madison, NJ: Occult, Magic, Goddess worship, Egyptian revival, Wicca, Moon festivals, Divination, Runes, Astral journeys.

Mark-Age

Miami, FL: New Age, Light-Body Manifestations, UFO, Lord Sananda, Christ consciousness.

&hibar;Master of Life

Agoura Hills, CA: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Masters, Roy

See “Foundation of Human Understanding.”

&hibar;Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center, Inc.

New Age, Yoga, Divine reality, Great Mother, Self perfection.

&hibar;Maya Factor, Jose Arguelles

Book on which the Harmonic Convergence was based.

&hibar;Mayan Order

San Antonio, TX: New Age, Unity between Man’s Inner force and Cosmic Universal force, publish Mayan Mysteries magazine.

&hibar;Meditation

Entering an altered state of consciousness by use of Yoga, Deep relaxation techniques, controlled breathing or Visualization. Process for moving the energy of the Kunkilini upward through the chakras.

&hibar;Mega
New Age Community Church periodical.

&hibar;Megiddo Mission Church, L.T. Nichols

Rochester, NY: Denies Trinity, Heaven and Hell are illusions, Devil is of Man’s Imagination.

&hibar;Messianic Assemblies of Yahweh

North Warren, PA: See “Yahwehism,” publish The Messianic Messenger newsletter.

&hibar;Metaphysical

The study of non-physical, psychic, internal or non-material events.

&hibar;Metaphysical Institute for Research and Development

Dallas, TX: New Age, Christ consciousness, Man is divine, Meditative breathing, God is All.

&hibar;Metaphysical Union, Hank Krastman

Encino, CA: New Age, Mystic knowledge, Psychic, Channelling, Edgar Cayce materials, publishes The Unexplained magazine. &hibar;Meyer, Aleta

Albuquerque, NM: New Age, Psychic, Channeller.

&hibar;Michael, Sandra

Channeller, Astral projection, Rebirthing.

&hibar;Midwest Research of Michigan, Owen Stitz

Walled Lake, MI: Visualization, Deep relaxation techniques, Subliminal tapes.

&hibar;Miracle Distribution Center

Fullerton, CA: Course in Miracles promotional organization, publishes The Holy Encounter newsletter.

&hibar;MISA, John Roger Hinckins

See “Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness.”

&hibar;Mon-Ka Retreat and Universal Mother Mary’s Garden of Healing, Energy, Love and Light, Gabriel Green

Grass Valley, CA: Channelling, UFO’s, teachings of St. Germain, Crystals, Rosicrucian teachings, Psychic readings, publish the News From The Mountain Top newsletter.
&hibar;Monroe Institute, Robert Monroe:

Faber, VA: Out-of-Body experiences, Evolution of Human Consciousness.

&hibar;Moon Lodge

Native American Indian philosophy.

&hibar;Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness, John Roger Hinckins

New Age, Seminars, Changing core beliefs, mixture of Eckankar, Scientology and est.

&hibar;Narconon

Los Angeles, CA: Promotes Scientology philosophy.

&hibar;Nation of Yahweh, Yahweh ben Yahweh, a.k.a., Hulon Mitchell, Jr.

Miami, FL: See “Yahwehism,” believes God is Black.

&hibar;National Council for Geocosmic Research, Inc., Betty Ramsey

Houston, TX: Astrology, Horoscopes.
&hibar;National Spiritual Science Center, Alice Tindalli

Washington, D.C.: Pantheistic, God is All, Universal Creative Energy.

&hibar;National Spiritualist Association of Churches

Cassadaga, FL: Occult, Spiritualism, Mediumship.

&hibar;Natures Sunshine, Kristine Hughes

Spanish Fork, UT: Iridology, Reflexology, Muscle testing, Visualization, publish the Natures Field newsletter.

&hibar;Necromancy

Occult philosophy with similarities to certain types of Spiritualism. Black Magic. Discovering the future by invoking the help of the dead.

&hibar;Nelson, Bernard

San Antonio, TX: Talisman, Charms, Amulets, UFO’s, Alchemy, I Ching.

&hibar;Neo-Paganism

A polytheistic nature philosophy, humanistic, uses some ancient Egyptian rituals. Very small emphasis is placed on the gods and goddesses.

&hibar;Neo-Pythagorean Gnostic Church

See “Proclus Society and Neo-Pythagorean Gnostic Church.”

&hibar;Neuro-Linguistic Programming

Boulder, CO: New Age, Seminars, Changing core beliefs, Trance, Self hypnosis.

&hibar;New Age Church of The Christ, Thomas Printz

Long Island, NY: Ascended Masters, Karma, Death is an Illusion, Father/Mother God, Man is Divine.

&hibar;New Age Church of Truth

Gilbert Holloway, Deming, NM: New Age, ESP, Impressional Readings, Psychic development.

&hibar;New Age Community Church

Phoenix, AZ: New Age, publishes Mega magazine.

&hibar;New Age Journal

Brighton, MA: New Age periodical.

&hibar;New Age Symposium

Houston, TX: New Age periodical.

&hibar;New Age Teachings

Brookfield, MA: New Age, Meditation, Cosmic vibrations, Divine Energy.

&hibar;New Church

See “Swedenborg Foundation.”

&hibar;New Life, Vernon Howard

Boulder City, NV: New Age, Channelling, Cosmic Power.

&hibar;New Realities

Washington, D.C.: New Age periodical.

&hibar;New Thot Free Thot, Bill Greenhouse

Los Angeles, CA: Seeks to combine the teachings of Christian Science, Unity School of Christianity and New Thought philosophy, publishes the New Thot Free Thot magazine.

&hibar;New Thought

Similar to Christian Science theology, however, it accepts the reality of matter. Rejects Christ as a person by explaining that the Christ is only a Principle.

&hibar;New Times

Seattle, WA: New Age periodical.

&hibar;New World Publishing

Phoenix, AZ: New Age, Course in Miracles, Channelling, Christ consciousness, pyramidology.

&hibar;Niscience

Glendale, CA: New Age, Karma, Thought Talisman, Meditation, Christ consciousness.

&hibar;Nizhoni School of Global Consciousness

Galisteo, NM: Higher Self, Kundalini, Meditation. &hibar;N.L.P.

See “Neuro-Linguistic Programming.”

&hibar;Nova 8

Pueblo, CO: Mother Earth, Christ Consciousness, Native American Indian Great Spirit is at the heart of all beings, publish the living Love newsletter.

&hibar;Nova Mystery School

Alchemy, Atlantis, Druidism, Shamanism, Kabbala.

&hibar;Numerology

The use of numbers to discover hidden knowledge. Associated with the Kabbalah and witchcraft.

&hibar;OAHSPE, John Newbrough

New “Scripture” written by Automatic Writing.

&hibar;Oasis Fellowship

Florence, AZ: Similar to Unity School of Christianity in its theological perspective.

&hibar;Occult Americana
Panesville, OH: Occult/Pagan periodical.

&hibar;Olcott

Wheaton, IL: New Age library, Theosophy, Parapsychology, Reincarnation.

&hibar;Omega Institute for Holistic Studies

Hudson River Valley, NY: New Age, Aromatherapy, Kabalistic studies, Astrology, Crystals, Mystical Quest.

&hibar;One to Grow On, Trenna Sutphen

Malibu, CA: New Age, Subliminal tapes for children, Magic and Higher self.

&hibar;Order of Rhea

Chicago, IL: Magic, paganism, Occult.

&hibar;Order of the Cross, J. Todd Ferrier

States of Realization, Christhood, Meditation. &hibar;Ordo Adeptorum Invisiblum

Chicago, IL: Magic rituals, Egyptian goddess Maat, teachings of Aleister Crowley.

&hibar;Ordo Templi Ashtart (OTA)

Pasadena, CA: See “Rosicrucian Order,” splinter group, publish The Seventh Ray journal.

&hibar;Ordo Templi Baph-Metis (OTB), James M. Martin

Corpus Christi, TX: Occult, Satanistic.

&hibar;Orin

See “Lumin Essence Productions.”

&hibar;Ouija Board

Occult “game” using wooden board and pointer which spell out messages. Most messages are derived from the subconscious of the operators, however, there is evidence of spiritual/demonic influence.

&hibar;Our Lady of Enchantment, Sabrina

Danville, CA: Pagan, Witchcraft, goddess worship, Moon festivals, Psychic powers.

&hibar;Out-of-Body Experience (OBE)

See “Astral Projection.”

&hibar;Pacific Institute, Louis Tice

Seattle, WA: New Age, Stress Management seminars, changing core beliefs.

&hibar;Pagan Spiritual Alliance, Selena Fox

Mt. Horeb, WI: Paganism, worship of gods and goddess, Mother Earth, publish Circle magazine.

&hibar;Pagan Way

Philadelphia, PA: Paganism, Deny reality of Sin.

&hibar;Paganism

Occult, Worship of nature, worship of female deities, gods and goddesses, revival of Egyptian and Greek mystery religions.

&hibar;Pan-American Indian Association
Native American Indian theology.

&hibar;Pantheism

The belief that All is One and that One is God, thus All is God. Central doctrine for most New Age groups.

&hibar;Papa Jim

San Antonio, TX: Occult, Pagan, Talismans, Herbs, publishes the Papa Jim catalog.

&hibar;Parascience Institute

Evanston, IL: Psychic powers, Yoga, Psychometry, Aura, Telepathy.

&hibar;Past Life Regression

Synonym for Reincarnation.

&hibar;Pastoral Bible Institute

Milwaukee, WI: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society splinter group.

&hibar;Path of Light

Charlotte, NC: Aura, Chakras, Universal Mother, Reincarnation.

&hibar;Pathways: Ramana Maharshi

Sarasota, FL: Mixture of Hinduism and Taoism, publish Pathways: The journal of Spiritual Traditions.

&hibar;Pathways Seminars, Phil McGraw

Wichita Falls, TX: New Age philosophy, Seminars teaching Subjective Truth, Journey into the Self, Changing core beliefs.

&hibar;Peace Community Church

Washington, D.C.: Jesus the Mystic, Crystal clear vibration techniques, Christ Consciousness, Mystical meditation.

&hibar;Peace Mission Movement, Father Divine

Philadelphia, PA: Father Divine is God personified.

&hibar;Peace Pole

New Age/Occult, poles or obelisks around which people set in order to meditate or visualize on World Peace or other topics important to those meditating.

&hibar;Peacevision
Houston, TX: Visualization, known for the blue and white bumper stickers which read “Visualize World Peace.”

&hibar;Peale, Norman Vincent

Promotes New Age teachings.

&hibar;Peck, M. Scott

New Age author.

&hibar;Pelley, William D.

New Age author.

&hibar;People House

Denver, CO: New Age, Subjective truth, Inner wisdom guiding, Karma.

&hibar;Perfect Timing Enterprises, Robin Lynne

Houston, TX: New Age, Chakras, psychic potential, See “Lucia’s Garden.”

&hibar;Peyote Way Church of God, Anne L. Zapf

Willcox, AZ: Native American rituals, use the drug Peyote as sacrament, publish The Sacred Record newsletter.

&hibar;Philadelphia Church of God, Gerald Flurry

Edmond, OK: Worldwide Church of God break off group, teaches similar doctrines as Herbert W. Armstrong, necessary to keep Old Testament laws for salvation, publish The Philadelphia Trumpet.

&hibar;Philadelphia Congregation of Yahweh, William Scampton

Philadelphia, PA: Sacred Name, publish the Yahweh’s Watchman magazine, See also “Yahwehism.”

&hibar;Philosophic Community Center

Denver, CO: New Age, Egyptian rites, Man is Divine, publishes the Colorado Mind, Spirit and Soul Report.

&hibar;Philosophical Publishing Co.

Quakertown, PA: See “Rosicrucian Foundation”.

&hibar;Philosophical Research Society, Manly P. Hall

Los Angeles, CA: Cabalistic, Past Lives, Third Eye, Buddhism, Zen, Christ Principle.
&hibar;Port Centauri

&hibar;See “Nova 8.”

&hibar;Process, Church of the Final Judgement

Occult, Three Great Gods who are Jehovah, Lucifer, and Satan.

&hibar;Proclus Society and Neo-Pythagorean Gnostic Church

Chicago, IL: Mixture of Occult, Theosophy and Rosicrucianism, also teaches Yoga, and Astrology.

&hibar;Project Charlie

New AgeAffective curriculum used in many school systems throughout America.

&hibar;Project X

See “Jamilian University of the Ordained.”

&hibar;Prophet, Elizabeth and Mark

See “Church Universal and Triumphant.”

&hibar;Prosperos, Thane

Santa Monica, CA: New Age/Occultism, Yoga, become God, publishes The Prosperos newsletter.
&hibar;Prosveta U.S.A., Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov

Los Angeles, CA: Cabbalaistic, Yoga, Clairvoyance, Esoteric Hinduism, publishes the Circle of Light newsletter.

&hibar;Psionics

See “First Universal Church of God-Realization.”

&hibar;Psychedelic Venus Church

San Francisco, CA: Pagan, Goddesses Venus and Aphrodite.

Psychiana, Frank Robinson

New Age, Metaphysics, not all have sinned, similar to Christian Science or Unity School of Christianity.

&hibar;Psychic

Occult/New Age, Obtains information either in a waking or sleeping state, synonymous with Medium. Knowledge gained apart from five senses.
&hibar;Psychic Learning Center, Martha Woodworth

Rockport, MA: Occult/New Age, Tarot reading, psychic advisors.

&hibar;Psynetic Foundation

Anaheim, CA: New Age, Channelling, Astrology, Course in Miracles, publish Psynetic Calendar newsletter.

&hibar;Pumsy The Dragon

New AgeAffective curriculum used in many school systems throughout America.

&hibar;Pursel, Jach

New Age, channeller of spirit entity called Lazaris.

&hibar;Pyramidology

Study of the Ancient Egyptian and Central American Mayan pyramids. Believed to posses the key to hidden mystic knowledge.

&hibar;Qabalah or Qabala

See “Kabbalah.”

&hibar;Quartus Foundation, John Price

Boerne, TX: New Age/Metaphysical Meditation, Healing the planet, Journey to the Fourth Dimension.
&hibar;Quest

New AgeAffective curriculum found in many Schools, from Elementary to Senior High, throughout America. Skills for Growing is the Elementary curriculum, Skills for Adolescence is the Middle School curriculum and Skills for Living is the High School curriculum.

&hibar;Quest For Excellence

Dallas, TX: New Age, Star Chamber for Altered States of Consciousness, Self realization, Metaphysicis.

&hibar;Radiant School, Kenneth Wheller

Mount Shasta, CA: New Age, Ascended Masters, Great White Brotherhood.

&hibar;Ram Dass, aka Richard Alpert

New Age guru.

&hibar;Ramtha

See “Knight, J.Z.”

&hibar;Rastafarianism

Mixture of African religion, Voodooism, Animism and Christianity.

&hibar;Rebirthing

Best known teacher is Leonard Orr who wrote the book Rebirthing In The New Age. Man rids himself of all sins/problems by being rebirthed from a hot tub or sauna.

&hibar;Reflexology

New Age, Healing the body through massaging certain parts of the foot.

&hibar;Reiki

Buddhist teaching for healing, explained as the method Jesus used in His ministry.

&hibar;Reincarnation

New Age/Occult, Belief that when a person dies they have the ability to come again to the earth, inhabit a new body, and to live as many lives as they want or need. This is often closely tied to doctrine of Karma.

&hibar;Religious Science, Ernest Holms
Similar to Christian Science and New Thought theology.

&hibar;Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS), Joseph Smith, III

Independence, MO: Break-off from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. History through 1844 is identical, however, after the split the doctrines of the two groups became radically different.

&hibar;Reverend Ike, a.k.a., Frederick Eikerenkoetter, II

Pantheistic view of God.

R I Research

New York, NY: New Age, Selects people called Beyonders, possess Superior Essence.

&hibar;Rice, Nancy

Broomfield, CO: New Age, Tarot cards, Psychic counselling, Past Life regression, Clairvoyance.

&hibar;Roberts, Jane

New Age, channeller of spirit entity called Seth.

&hibar;Rocky Mountain Research Institute

Fort Collins, CO: Paranormal Research, Reincarnation, Self-realization, Dowsing, Hypnosis.

&hibar;Rocky Mountain Spiritual Emergence Network

Boulder, CO: New Age, Magic, Mystic rituals, Astrology, Alchemy, publish the R.M.S.E.N. Times.

&hibar;Ro-Hun Therapy

Balancing the energy fields of the human body.

&hibar;Rosicrucian Anthroposophic League, S.R. Parchment

New York, NY: Break-off from Rosicrucian Fellowship.

&hibar;Rosicrucian Fellowship, Max Heindel

Oceanside, CA: Reincarnation, Chakra, Astrology.

&hibar;Rosicrucian Foundation, Swinburne Clymer

Quakertown, PA: Reincarnation, Astrology, oldest Rosicrucian group in the U.S.
&hibar;Rosicrucian Order (AMORC), H. Spence Lewis

San Jose, CA: Esoteric Christianity, Mixture of Occult Alchemy, Astrology, Secret Wisdom of past Masters, Secret society, Magic.

&hibar;Rowan Tree, Paul Beyerl

Minneapolis, MN: Paganism, Mother Earth, Magic, Astrology, publish The Littlest Unicorn newsletter.

&hibar;Sabo, Sandra

Gloucester, MA: Channeller, Crystal healing, Spirit guides.

&hibar;Sacred Cycles, Bette Barr-Glover

San Juan Capistrano, CA: Paganism, Divine feminine in each person, Numerology, Astrology, Guided meditation, publish the Sacred Cycles newsletter.

&hibar;Sacred Name

The belief that God’s name either should never be spoken (as in the case of the Institute for Judaic Christian Research), or that His proper name should be the only one used (as in the case of the Jehovah’s Witnesses and Yahwehist groups).

&hibar;Sacred Order of Mystic Christianity

Mountain View, CA: New Age, Mystic keys, Inner God, Christ within, Higher Self.

&hibar;Sadhana Society

Prescott, AZ: New Age, ESP, Astral Projection, Telekinesis, Levitation, Clairvoyance.

&hibar;Saint Germain Foundation

Schaumburg, IL: See “I AM” for similar theological perspective.

&hibar;Sanctuary of Revealing Light, Mildred Smith

Spiritualism, See also International General Assembly of Spiritualists.

&hibar;Santeria

Voodoo, animal sacrifice, Polytheism.

&hibar;Satanism

Worship of Satan, some involve animal and human sacrifice to Satan.
&hibar;Savior of All Fellowship

Montclair, CA: Universalism.

&hibar;School for Esoteric Studies

New York, NY: Masters of Wisdom include Jesus, influenced by Alice Bailey, see “Arcane.”

&hibar;School of Ageless Wisdom

Arlington, TX: Occult, teachings of Alice Bailey.

&hibar;School of Alchemy

Boulder, CO: Occult, Alchemy, Kabbalah, goddess worship.

&hibar;School of Metaphysics, Dennis Rodgers

Norman, OK: New Age, Reaching Ultimate Potential, Karma, Astral projection, Clairvoyance.

&hibar;School of Natural Order, Ralph M. deBit

Baker, NV: Mixture of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Eastern philosophies.

&hibar;Science of Mind Church, Lunn Gardner

Mobile, AL: New Age, Channelling, Intuitive powers.

&hibar;School of Thought, Hope Troxell

June Lake, CA: New Age, Cosmic Brotherhood, See also “Church of Cosmic Origin.”

&hibar;Science of Dominion The Christ-Jesus Way

See “Dominion press.”

&hibar;Scientology

See “Church of Scientology.”

&hibar;Scripture Research Association

College Park, MD: Sacred Name, the names “Jesus” and “Christ” are pagan.

&hibar;Search and Prove

St. Paul Park, MN: New Age, Karma, Astral Projection, Astral Plain, Ascended Masters.

&hibar;Secrets, Norma Cox

Marshal, AR: UFO’s, publish the Secrets newsletter.

&hibar;Self-Realization Fellowship,Paramahansa Yogananda

Los Angeles, CA: New Age, Awaken the God within, Yoga, Meditation, publishes the Self Realization Fellowship magazine.

&hibar;Self-Revelation Church of Absolute Monism, Yogananda Paramhansa

Washington, D.C.: Pantheism, God is All and within everything, Man is God.

&hibar;Seth

See “Roberts, Jane.”

&hibar;Sevenoaks
Madison, VI: New Age, Channelling, Celebration of Female Spirit, American Indian Vision Quest, Mother Earth.

&hibar;Shafenberg Research Foundation, Ernest Shafenberg

Kingfisher, OK: New Age/Occult, Iridology Reflexology, Astrology, Channelling, Reincarnation, Psychic readings.

&hibar;Shamanism

Native American Indian philosophy of Magic. The shaman’s soul is believed to leave the body during the trance at which time the shaman will speak with beings from the other worlds. Sometimes called Astral Projection.

&hibar;Shambhala Institute

Asheville, NC: New Age, Visualization, Transcendental Meditation.

&hibar;Shambhla Publishing

Boulder, CO: New Age publisher

&hibar;Shared Heart Foundation, Joyce and Berry Vissell

Aptos, CA: New Age, promotes numerous Mystic and Esoteric writers.

&hibar;Shenoa Retreat Center

Philo, CA: New Age, Consciousness healing, A Course in Miracles, Hinduism, Buddhism.

&hibar;Shepherding

While this is a biblical doctrine, many cults extend it into a dangerous and non-biblical extreme. By the demanding of cult leaders, people are forced under threat of losing their “salvation” to participate in numerous non-Christian activities.

&hibar;Siegel, Bernie

New Age author.

&hibar;Silva Mind Control, Jose Silva

New Age, Seminars, Changing core beliefs.

&hibar;Singer, David

New Age, Seminars, based on Scientology philosophy.

&hibar;Singh, Sant Thakar

See “Kirpal Light Satsang.”
&hibar;Sino-American Buddhist Association

San Francisco, CA: Basic Buddhism philosophy.

&hibar;Skills for Adolescence

See “Quest.”

&hibar;Skills for Growing

See “Quest.”

&hibar;Skills for Living

See “Quest.”

&hibar;Societas Rosicruciana In America, Mr. Palmer

New York, NY: Astrology, Reincarnation.

&hibar;Society of Pragmatic Mysticism, Mildred Mann

New York, NY: Esoteric Christianity, Karma, Reincarnation.

&hibar;Solar Quest

Seneca, MD: New Age, God is the Higher Energy Force, Cosmic Energies, Vibration patterns, Homeopathy.

&hibar;Songs of David

Marvel, TX: See “Church of the Most High God.”

&hibar;Southern Dharma Retreat Center

Hot Springs, NC: New AgeHinduism, Yoga, A Course in Miracles, Meditation.

&hibar;Sovereignty, Inc.

Eastsound, WA: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Spangler, David

Prominent New Age writer and lecturer.

&hibar;Spiritual Advancement of the Individual Foundation, Sai Baba

Los Angeles, CA: New Age, Avatars, Akashic records, Lost years of Jesus, publishes the Sathya Sai newsletter.

&hibar;Spiritual Advisory Council

Orlando, FL: New Age, Psychic counseling, Mastering the Life Force, promotes Benjamin Creme and Steve Halpern’s works.

&hibar;Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship, Joseph Fitch

Evanston, IL: Similar to Christian Science theology, paranormal phenomena.

&hibar;Spiritual Hierarchy Information Center

Ft. Lauderdale, FL: New Age, Cosmic Christ consciousness.

&hibar;Spiritual Horizons Church

Houston, TX: Esoteric Christianity, Channelling, Tarot cards, Reiki.

&hibar;Spiritual Research Society, Edward Cain

Grand Rapids, MI: New Age, Great White Brotherhood, Channelling, Cosmic consciousness.

&hibar;Spiritual Science Institute

Santa Barbara, CA: New Age, Hypnotic Future Life progression, UFO’s, Channelling, Esoteric teachings.

&hibar;Star Center for the Americas

Montgomery, TX: New Age, God is everything, Divine Light/Christ Light, Meditation, Karma, See also “Church of the White Eagle Lodge.”

&hibar;Starlight Mystic Awareness School, Diane Tessman

Poway, CA: New Age, Channelling Life Forces, UFO’s, publish The Star Netword Heartline newsletter.

&hibar;Stelle Group, Richard Kieninger

Stelle, IL: Become One with God, The Brotherhood is the Holy Spirit.

&hibar;Steps to Awareness

Telluride, CO: New Age, Yoga, Channelling, Crystals, Voodoo, Rebirthing, American Indian philosophy.

&hibar;Sterling Management

Promotes Scientology philosophy, Stress Management seminars.

&hibar;Stil-Light Retreat Center

Waynesville, NC: New Age, Meditation, Buddhism, Christ Consciousness, Theosophy.

&hibar;Subliminal Messages

Words recorded at a level below the conscious mind’s ability to hear. Messages enter directly into the subconscious mind, thus by-passing the rational/logical center of the individual’s brain.

&hibar;Sufi Order of the Sons of the Green Light

New York, NY: Sufism.

&hibar;Summit Lighthouse

See “Church Universal and Triumphant.”

&hibar;Summum

Salt Lake City, UT: New Age, UFO, Ascended consciousness, Mummification.

&hibar;Sun, The

Chapel Hill, NC: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Sundoor, Peggy Dylan

Twain Harte, CA: New Age, Self realization, American Indian philosophy, Firewalking.

&hibar;Superet Brotherhood for Mankind, Josephine C. Trust

Los Angeles, CA: New Age, Father/Mother God, Aura, Bible Mysteries.

&hibar;Sweat Lodge

Native American Indian structure associated with spiritual purification ceremonies and rites.

&hibar;Swedenborg Foundation, Emanuel Swedenborg

New York, NY: Denies Trinity, Rejects many books of the Bible. Latter day prophet, Spiritism, Automatic writing.

&hibar;Taff, Signe Quinn

Sedona, AZ: New Age, Astrology.

&hibar;Talisman

Small stones or amulets believed to posses power in themselves. Guard against evil spirits or used in the invocation of demons by sorcerers.
&hibar;Tara Center, Benjamin Creme

North Hollywood, CA: New Age, Maitreya is Jesus returned, Christ consciousness, publish The Emergence newsletter and Share International magazine.

&hibar;Tarot Cards

Occult, used for divining the future.

&hibar;Technicians of the Sacred

Burbank, CA: Occult, Santeria, Voodoo, Magic, Gnosticism.

&hibar;Temple of Danann, Michael Ragan

Hanover, IN: Pagan/Occult, Magic, the Old Religion, Astrology.

&hibar;Temple of Kriya Yoga, Goswami Kriyananda

Chicago, IL: New Age, Rebirth, Karma, Astrology, Astral projection.

&hibar;Temple of Set, Michael Aquino

Satanism, Egyptian rituals, Magic.

&hibar;Temple of the Ascended Master, Ted M. Pierce

Yarness, AZ: New Age, Channelling, God within, Karma erasing.

&hibar;Temple of the People, William Dower

Halcyon, CT: Mixture of I AM and theosophical philosophy.

&hibar;Temple of Truth

See “Light of Truth Church.”

&hibar;Texas Wholistic Network

Azel, TX: Christ Consciousness, Higher Self, publishes the Lightworker newspaper.

&hibar;Theosophical Society in America, Helena Blavatsky

Wheaton, IL: Occult, Pantheism, Man strives for Christ consciousness, Reincarnation.

&hibar;Theosophical Society – International

Pasadena, CA: Similar theology as Theosophical Society in America.

&hibar;Theosophy Company
Los Angeles, CA: See “United Lodge of Theosophists.”

&hibar;Third Eye

See “Yoga,” highest Chakra.

&hibar;Thought Trends

Roswell, GA: New Age newspaper.

&hibar;Torres, Penny

New Age, channeller of spirit entity Mafu.

&hibar;Touch Stone

San Francisco, CA: Occult/Pagan periodical.

&hibar;Transcendental Meditation, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

New Age, Altered State of Consciousness, Yoga, International Flying contest.

&hibar;Transformational Seminars

New Age, Seminars, Stress Management.

&hibar;Tree of Knowledge

Westchester, IL: New Age, Astrology, Higher Consciousness, Tarot, Past Life regression, Fall Moon meditation, publish the Tree of Knowledge newsletter.

&hibar;Triumph Publishing, William Dankenbring

Altadena, CA: Break-off of Worldwide Church of God, publish Prophecy Flash newsletter.

&hibar;Two by Twos

See “Cooneyites.”

&hibar;UFO

See “Unidentified Flying Object.”

&hibar;Unarius Academy of Science, Ruth Norman

El Cajon, CA: UFO, Reincarnation, Psychic communication.

&hibar;Unarius Education Foundation, Ernest Norman

El Cajon, CA: UFO, Channelling, see “Unarius Academy of Science.”

&hibar;Understanding Inc., Daniel Fry

Tonopah, AZ: UFO, Atlantis, ESP.

&hibar;Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO)

Belief in extraterrestrial beings who have visited Earth and provided knowledge which is always contrary to biblical truth.

&hibar;Unification Church

See “Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity.”

&hibar;Union Life, Norman Grubb

Glen Ellyn, IL: Man posses sins of Satan, Salvation is to become Christ in human form, publishes Union Life magazine.

&hibar;Unitarian-Universalist

Their only doctrine is that there is no doctrine. Believe anything from Atheism to Pantheism.

&hibar;United Lodge of Theosophists

New York, NY: Similar doctrines to Theosophical Society in America.

&hibar;United Pentecostal

Modalism. Jesus is the Father, who is the Holy Spirit, who is Jesus.

&hibar;United Research, James V. Goure
Black Mountain, NC: New Age, Christ Consciousness, Energy fields, Meditation, Extra-Dimensional communication, publish the U R Light newsletter.

&hibar;Unitology Thought

Indianapolis, IN: Meditation, Visualization.

&hibar;Unity of Knowledge Foundation, Edith May Custard

Arlington, VA: Mixture of Theosophy and the teachings of Alice Bailey.

&hibar;Unity School of Christianity

Lee Summit, MO: God is the invisible, intangible something called Life. The Father is Principle, Jesus was the most complete manifestation of the One Mind, the Holy Spirit is the activity of the God-Mind in the consciousness of Man. Deny the reality of evil, pain, sickness and death. Many New Age groups find their roots in the Unity School of Christianity.

&hibar;Universal Christian Movement

Glencoe, IL: God is Power, use Mind Power for healing, All humans are God, publishes The Christian Liberation newsletter.

&hibar;Universal Faithist of Kosmon, George Morley

Occult, See “OAHSPE” for similar philosophy, Karma, “at-onement” with the All Highest, Channelling.

&hibar;Universal Harmony Foundation

Seminole, FL: Universalist, Practical Metaphysics, REALization, Deity-and-Man.

&hibar;Universal Life Church, Kirby Hensley

Medesto, CA: Every person has the right to do what they feel is right, Subjective Truth.

&hibar;Universal Life Church of the Seven African Powers

Miami, FL: Santeria, honor the god Ogun.

&hibar;Universal Life Temple

New Port, MI: New Age, Atlantis, Aura, Fifth Dimensional consciousness, Levitation, Telepathy.

&hibar;Universal Light of Christ Church, Pat Raimondo

Azle, TX: Jesus appeared to her, latter day revelation, Christ consciousness.

&hibar;Universal Mother Mary’s Garden, Mary Pacquette

Grass Valley, CA: New Age, Channelling, Crystals, Ascended Masters.

&hibar;Universal Network

Aztec, NM: UFO’s, Space communiques, Cosmic Telepathy, Spiritual Hierarchy, publish Universal Network newsletter.

&hibar;Universal Spiritualist Association

Chesterfield, IN: Spiritualism, Occult, Medium, Reflexology, Ritual magic, Divine within.

&hibar;Universal Temple of Divine Light: Don Slocum Baton Rouge, LA: New Age/Occult, Spirit entities, Reincarnation, All is God, Satan and Evil are illusions.

&hibar;Universariun Foundation, Inc.

Portland, OR: New Age, Ascended Masters, Channelling.

&hibar;University of the Christ Light

Charlotte, NC: New Age, Inner states of consciousness, Man is the essence of God, Jesus was an Essene, Universal Mother.

&hibar;University of the Trees, Christopher Hill

Boulder Creek, CA: New Age, Meditation for children, Balancing energies, Yoga.

&hibar;University of the 12 Rays of the Great Central Sun

See “University of the Christ Light.”

&hibar;Upper Triad

Manassas, VA: New Age, Pantheism, Karma, Many paths to God, Astral body, publish The Upper Triad newsletter.

&hibar;URANTIA Brotherhood

Chicago, IL: New Age, Automatic Writing, Ascended Beings, Key scripture is The URANTIA Book, publishes URANTIA Brotherhood Bulletin newsletter.

&hibar;Verse 1 of Psalms 91

Marvel, TX: See “Church of the Most High God.”

&hibar;Vision Quest

Native American Indian ceremony, also called the Way of Inner Journey.

&hibar;Visualization

New Age practice of using one’s imagination to manipulate reality. Affirmation or “Naming” of an object which is not in objective reality as if it were a manifested entity.

&hibar;Voice of Reality

Phoenix, AZ: New Age newspaper.

&hibar;Voice of the Olive Tree, Inc., Bernard Harland

Monrovia, CA: Latter day prophet, Jesus’ second coming in 1986. &hibar;Voodoo

African religion, Animal sacrifice, Chants and Incantations.

&hibar;Warren Bible students

See “Bible Students.”

&hibar;Watchtower Bible and Tract Society

Brooklyn, NY: Satan is the originator of the idea of the Trinity. The Father is the supreme God who real name is Jehovah. Jesus is a created being known originally as Michael the Archangel. The Holy Spirit is the active force of God the Father. Publish the Watchtower and Awake magazines, as well as numerous books.

&hibar;Way International, Victor Paul Wierwille

New Knoxville, OH: Jesus is not co-equal with God the father, Unitarian doctrine of God, Latter day verbal call from God.

&hibar;Western Nath Order

Seattle, WA: Paganism, Magic, Guardian spirits, Inner being of Supreme Light.

&hibar;White Dove International, Stuart Wilde

Taos, NM: New Age, Human Potential, Higher Self, Stress reduction seminars, trance, Positive Occult perspectives.

&hibar;White Dove Partridge

See “Mon-Ka Retreat and Universal Mother…”

&hibar;White Eagle
See “Star Center for the Americas.”

&hibar;Whitelights

Westlake Village, CA: New Age, Channelling, Ashtoar and Athena, Astral planes.

&hibar;Whittaker, Terry Cole

See “Cole-Whittaker, Terry.”

&hibar;Whole Life Network

Aptos, CA: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Wholistic Innerworks Foundation, Randy Barns

Durango, CO: New Age, Therapeutic Touch, Reflexology, Reiki, Crystals, Medicine Women.

&hibar;Wicca

Occult/Witchcraft, Nature worship, Female goddess, Paganism and Neo-paganism, various groups throughout the U.S with assorted names.

&hibar;Wikima

Arlington, TX: Occult, Paganism, Crystal ball readings, Spirit guides, Shamanism.

&hibar;Wilde, Stuart

Prominent New Age author and lecturer.

&hibar;Willow Keep

Wilton, NH: Paganism, Talismans, Crystals, Magic, Goddess quest.

&hibar;Windsong Explorations, Bonnie Simrell

Nederland, CO: Native American Indian philosophy, Mother Earth, Therapeutic Touch, Chaka balancing.

&hibar;WISE International

Los Angeles, CA: Promotes Scientology philosophy.

&hibar;Wise Woman Center, Susan Weed

Woodstock, NY: Pagan, Goddess worship, Equinox and Halloween festivals.

&hibar;W.J. Publishers, Brother Stanley
Toronto, Ontario: New Age, Cosmic-Psychic Treatment, Egyptian rituals.

&hibar;Woman’s Circle

El Prado, NM: New Age, Shamanistic journeys, Visualization, Native American Indian Medicine bags.

&hibar;World Community, J.E. Rash

Bedford, VI: New Age, Mystic, teaches the “five ancient Orders.”

&hibar;Worldwide Church of God

Pasadena, CA: This groups is undergoing numerous doctrinal changes. At press time they still deny the doctrine of the Trinity. &hibar;Yahweh ben Yahweh

Sacred Name, See “Yahwehism.”

&hibar;Yahwehism

Sacred Name, must keep Sabbath and Old Testament Dietary Laws and Feast Days; various groups across the U.S. with assorted names.

&hibar;Yahweh’s Assembly in Messiah, David Barnard

Rockport, MO: See “Yahwehism,” publish The Master Key, Unlocking Bible Truth magazine.

&hibar;Yes Education Society

Washington, D.C.: New Age, Yoga, Palm reading, Astrology, Iridology.

&hibar;Yoga

Eastern Mystic teaching that the Inner Energy (Kundalini) can raise through the various centers of the body (Chakras) to the pivotal point in the head (Third Eye).

&hibar;Yoga Journal

Berkley, CA: New Age periodical.

&hibar;Yoga Publishing Society –

See “Adeptco.”

&hibar;Yoga Research Foundation, Jyotir Maya Nanda

Miami, FL: Yoga, Eastern mysticism, publish International Yoga Guide magazine.

&hibar;YOU Seminars, Phil McGraw

See “Pathways Seminars.”

&hibar;Zen Master Rama, a.k.a. Frederick P. Lenz

Occult, Ancient Egyptian rituals, Meditation, Atlantis.

&hibar;Zendik Farm, Wulf Aendik

Boulveard, CA: Paganism, Cosmic connection, Psychic realm.

&hibar;Zerubbabel, Inc.

Hopkinsville, KY: God is All, Man is Christ in true essence, See “Union Life,” publishes The Intercessor newsletter.

&hibar;Zygon International, Dane Spotts

Issaquah, WA: New Age, Inner power, ESP, Meditation, Fifth state of Consciousness.