Religious Studies: Internet Resources

The AME Church shall engage in carrying out the spirit of the original Free African Society, out of which the AME Church evolved: that is, to seek out and save the lost, and to serve the needy.

American Baptists are a Christ-centered, biblical grounded, ethnically diverse people called to radical personal discipleship in Christ Jesus.

The Bud­dhist Churches of Amer­ica (BCA) is an incor­po­rated reli­gious orga­ni­za­tion of Amer­i­can Shin Bud­dhist affil­i­ated with the Jodo Shin­shu Hongwanji-ha Hong­wanji denom­i­na­tion within the Con­ti­nen­tal United States.

The mission of the church, as stated in the Book of Common Prayer’s catechism (p. 855), is "to restore all people to unity with God and each other in Christ."

A community of believers justified by grace through faith.

Established in America to seek the freedom to practice and follow confessional Lutheranism.

Currently the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States.

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) has grown to be a network of more than 50,000 cooperating churches and church-type missions banded together to make an impact of God's Kingdom.

UUA is the central organization for the Unitarian Universalist (UUA) religious movement in the United States.

The United Methodist structure and organization began as a means of accomplishing the mission of spreading scriptural holiness.

The United Pentecostal Church International (UPCI) is a Oneness Pentecostal organization with churches, ministers, and members across the globe.

FGC is an association of regional Quaker communities in the U.S. and Canada working together to nurture a vital Quaker faith.

The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) is an advocacy organization for the Hindu American community.

ICNA is a leading grassroots organization in the American Muslim community.

Mission: To foster the development of the Muslim community, interfaith relations, civic engagement, and better understanding of Islam.

The RCA was established in 1935 to advance the cause and the voice of Torah and the rabbinic tradition by promoting the welfare, interests, and professionalism of Orthodox rabbis.

The Union for Reform Judaism is the congregational arm of the Reform Movement, serving both congregations and their members.

The purpose of the Conference is to promote the greater good which the Church offers humankind.

The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism is a community of kehillot - sacred communities - committed to a dynamic Judaism that is learned and passionate, authentic and pluralistic, joyful and accessible, egalitarian and traditional.