Church of God (Seventh Day)
A Sabbatarian Adventist denomination emphasizing the observance of Saturday Sabbath, the imminent Second Coming of Christ, and the authority of the Bible in Christian faith and practice.
Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem
A contemporary organization inspired by the medieval Knights Templar, dedicated to Christian charitable works and upholding the ideals of chivalry.
Church of Bible Understanding
A controversial evangelical Christian group with a troubled history of alleged cult activities and exploitation.
Seventh-Day Adventists
A Christian denomination emphasizing the Sabbath on Saturday and the imminent Second Coming of Christ.
Bruderhof
A Christian communal movement committed to living out the teachings of Jesus Christ in shared community life.
Santo Daime
A Brazilian spiritual movement centered around folk religions and the ritual use of Ayahuasca
Children of God (The Family International)
An evangelical movement, accused of widespread sexual abuse, that encouraged female members to evangelize through sex with strangers
Christian Kabbalah
A unique blend of Christian theology and Jewish mystical traditions
Christian Theosophy
A mystical Christian philosophy seeking direct knowledge of divinity and the universe's origins.
Christ Embassy
A global ministry with a vision for world evangelization and strong emphasis on miracle services.
Canons Regular
A religious order characterized by communal living and adherence to the Rule of St. Augustine.
Benedictines
An enduring monastic tradition fostering spirituality through prayer, work, and communal living.
Bikram Yoga
A controversial yoga style combining rigorous poses with intense heat
Worldwide Church of God
A religious movement originally known for its unique doctrines and observance of Old Testament practices, undergoing significant theological shifts post-1995.
The Way International
A non-traditional Christian movement known for its unique interpretation of the Bible and emphasis on biblical research and teaching.
Unification Church (Moonies)
A controversial religious movement known for mass weddings and a unique worldview blending Christianity, Eastern spirituality, and anti-communist fervor.
Universal Church of the Kingdom of God
A global Pentecostal Christian denomination known for its prosperity theology and expansive media presence.
União do Vegetal
A Brazilian religious group combining Christian beliefs with South American shamanistic practices, known for its sacramental use of ayahuasca.
Two by Twos
A discreet Christian movement known for its itinerant preachers and simple, unadorned worship style.
Twelve Tribes Communities
A network of religious communities advocating for a return to early Christian values and communal living.
True Jesus Church
A unique Christian denomination emphasizing baptism, speaking in tongues, and Sabbath observance.
Teal Swan
A contemporary spiritual leader known for her teachings about self-awareness, emotional healing, and spirituality.
Swedenborgianism
A Christian theological movement emphasizing spiritual rebirth and the inner meaning of the Scriptures, based on the visions of Emanuel Swedenborg.
Scientology
A modern religion known for its unique cosmology, celebrity followers, and complex legal history.
Sahaja Yoga
A spiritual movement emphasizing meditation and self-realization.
Rosicrucianism
A mystical and secretive philosophical order blending elements of esoteric Christianity, alchemy, and metaphysical concepts.
Rastafarianism
A religious and political movement from Jamaica blending Christianity, pan-Africanism, and mysticism.
Raëlism
A UFO religion that believes in extraterrestrial origins of human life, promoting a future of harmony and advanced technology.
Quakers
A Christian denomination known for its silent worship, pacifism, and social activism.
Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O)
A secretive organization known for its complex rituals and ties to Thelema, a religious philosophy propagated by Aleister Crowley.
Order of the Solar Temple
An enigmatic group blending esoteric Christianity, New Age philosophy, and apocalyptic prophecy.
Opus Dei
A personal prelature within the Catholic Church, known for its emphasis on the universal call to holiness and practice of self-harm.
Martinism
An esoteric Christian movement blending mysticism, philosophy, and Christian theology, seeking deeper spiritual truths.
Manichaeism
An ancient, influential religion founded by the prophet Mani, blending elements of Christianity, Buddhism, and Zoroastrianism.
LaVeyan Satanism
An atheistic movement emphasizing individualism, self-indulgence, and skepticism, founded in the 1960s.
Laestadianism
A Lutheran revival movement advocating a return to the original values of Christianity, known for its traditionalism and strong community ties.
The Knights Templar
A medieval order of knights famed for their role in the Crusades and their complex financial networks.
Jesus Christians
A radical Christian group known for their extreme altruism and controversial actions, including donating kidneys to strangers.
Jehovah’s Witnesses
A global Christian denomination known for its door-to-door evangelism and unique interpretations of the Bible.
International Churches of Christ (ICOC)
A global network of churches known for its disciple-making approach and intense commitment to evangelism.
Igreja Renascer em Cristo
A Brazilian church known for its contemporary worship style and influence in media and politics.
Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
A late 19th-century occult society which was influential in the development of modern Western mysticism.
Freemasonry
A fraternal organization with a rich history, known for its secret rituals, symbolic imagery, and commitment to charitable work.
Exclusive Brethren
A Christian sect known for their radical separation from the outside world and strict adherence to their own interpretation of the Bible.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)
One of the largest Christian denominations, known for its unique scriptures and missionary work.
Christian Science
A unique blend of spirituality and idealism, emphasizing healing through prayer and understanding the mental nature of disease.
Christadelphians
A global Christian denomination known for its unique biblical interpretation and non-participation in politics and military service.
Ashtar
An extraterrestrial being and the focus of a widespread New Age belief system known for its messages of cosmic spirituality and intergalactic communication.
Ashram Communities
A network of spiritual retreats offering communal living and focusing on personal development, meditation, and holistic practices.
Art of Living Foundation
A global spiritual and humanitarian organization aiming for a stress-free, violence-free society through self-development programs.
Apostles of Infinite Love
A small yet fervent sect claiming to possess the true Catholic doctrine, led by a man who declared himself Pope.
Anabaptists
Pioneers of adult baptism and religious freedom in the 16th century, advocating separation of church and state and pacifism.
Ahmadiyya
A controversial Islamic movement founded on peaceful revivalism and a reinterpretation of jihad.
Aetherius Society
A spiritual organization known for its claims of extraterrestrial communication.