Christianity
In its Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, and Anabaptist expressions — the gospel of love and neighbor.
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Traditions we honor
Many rivers, one sea.
An always-growing collection of religious, spiritual, and nonreligious paths. We honor their differences and learn with respect for practitioners, cultural context, and boundaries around sacred knowledge. You are welcome whether or not your path is represented here.
Abrahamic
Islam
Sunni, Shia, and Sufi paths — submission, mercy, and the beauty of the Divine Names.
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Judaism
Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, Reconstructionist, Renewal — Torah, ethics, and the ongoing covenant.
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Bahá'í Faith
The oneness of God, of religion, and of humanity.
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Dharmic
Hinduism
Vaishnava, Shaiva, Shakta, Smarta, and Advaita — the many faces of Brahman.
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Buddhism
Theravāda, Mahāyāna, Vajrayāna, Zen, Pure Land — the way beyond suffering.
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Jainism
Ahimsa, non-attachment, and radical reverence for all life.
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Sikhism
Ik Onkar — one creator, one humanity — service and equality.
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East Asian
Taoism
The Way that cannot be named, and the simplicity that names it.
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Confucianism
Ren, li, and the ethics of relationship.
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Shinto
Reverence for kami — the sacred in mountains, rivers, ancestors, and thresholds.
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Cao Đài
A Vietnamese synthesis of Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Christianity, and folk faith.
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Đạo Mẫu
Vietnamese mother-goddess devotion — the four holy palaces, the medium's dance, and the granting of fortune.
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Ancient & Reconstructed
Zoroastrianism
Good thoughts, good words, good deeds — the world's ancient dualist wisdom.
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Greek Polytheism
The living worship of the Olympian gods and the divine powers of the Hellenes.
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Kemetism
Modern devotion to the deities of ancient Egypt.
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Universalist Ásatrú & Heathenry
Norse and Germanic reconstructionist paths, open to all peoples.
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Rodnovery
Slavic native faith.
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Religio Romana
The gods, rites, and household worship of ancient Rome, practiced as a living religion.
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Hetanism
Armenia's native faith — the gods, sacred fire, and holy mountains of pre-Christian Armenia.
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Dievturība
Latvia's native faith — Dievs, the sun and the moon, and the wisdom held in the dainas.
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Romuva
Lithuania's living polytheism — sacred fires, groves, and the memory of Romowe.
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Ősmagyar Vallás
Hungary's native faith — the World Tree, the sky-god, and the táltos who tends it.
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Celtic Spirituality
Ireland, Wales, Britain, and Galicia — holy wells, groves, ancestors, and the gentle other crowd.
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Indigenous & Earth-Honoring
Indigenous Wisdoms
First Nations, Native American, Inuit, and Métis traditions — with humility, and led by their own elders.
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African Traditional Religions
Yoruba, Akan, Zulu, and many others — ancestors, orishas, and the moral universe.
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Afro-Caribbean Paths
Vodou, Santería / Lucumí, Candomblé, Umbanda.
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Rastafari
Ital living, Zion, and Jah's love.
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Pagan & Wiccan
Modern earth-honoring craft and covens.
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Druidry
The old poetry of forests, seasons, and stones.
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Tengerism
Mongolian reverence for the eternal blue sky and the spirits of land, water, and ancestors.
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Animism
Diverse ways of relating to animals, plants, places, and other beings as participants in a living world.
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Nat Worship
Myanmar's veneration of the nats — the spirits of the dead, propitiated with offerings and dance.
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Sanamahism
The Meitei faith of Manipur — Umbral, Lainingthou, and the ancestor shrines kept in the home.
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Mystical & Newer Movements
Sufism
The heart of Islam — the wine of the Beloved.
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Kabbalah
The mystical current of Jewish tradition.
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Christian Mysticism
From the Desert Mothers and Fathers to Julian of Norwich to Thomas Merton.
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Quakerism
The Inner Light and the silence of the meeting.
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Unitarian Universalism
A living tradition of free and responsible search.
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Spiritism
Allan Kardec's codified communion with the spirits — moral teaching, healing, and charity.
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Goddess Spirituality
Diverse paths honoring goddesses and the sacred feminine, with room for people of every gender.
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EcoSpirituality
Reverence practiced as care for the living Earth — the sacred made actionable.
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Humanist & Secular
Secular Humanism
Ethics, meaning, and community without recourse to the supernatural.
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Ethical Culture
The good life pursued together, for its own sake.
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Religious Naturalism
The universe itself as the object of reverence.
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Freethought & Agnosticism
Inquiry and uncertainty as valued perspectives, whether understood in secular or spiritual terms.
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"Different lamps, but the same light shines within."
— Rumi