New Religious Movements

The X-Tribe: Some Christian Tribal Markings

We Christians are one of many “sacred tribes” of peoples throughout the world. I define a sacred tribe as a tribeContinue reading The X-Tribe: Some Christian Tribal Markings

Tibetan Buddhism

Literally, the Buddhism of Tibet, but more widely defined beyond the cultural-religious ethnicity of Tibetans. Tibetan Buddhism is spread throughContinue reading Tibetan Buddhism

Are there Animals in Heaven?

Nearly fifty years ago Richard Carrington wrote: There is a terrible finality about the word extinction. The death of individuals,Continue reading Are there Animals in Heaven?

The Study of New Religious Movements

New religious movements, New Age, Neo-Pagan, and minor non-Christian spiritual movements are a global phenomenon, and for over one hundredContinue reading The Study of New Religious Movements