World Religions Title - Established - Liberal or Conservative - Founder/Patriarch - Literature Relationship with God � While in Eden and Beyond - Conservative - God&Adam - Genesis tablets Goddess Worship / Earth Worship - 3800BC - Liberal - Cain - word of mouth Satanism � 3800BC - Liberal - Lucifer the Fallen Angel and Cain - word of mouth Baal Worship & Masonry - 2240BC - Liberal - Kush, Ester, & Nimrod - Aryanism (Iranianism) - 2250BC - Liberal - formerly loyal to Nimrod - Sanskrit Druidism - 2248BC - Liberal - Fallen Angels - word of mouth Judaism � 2000BC - Conservative - God & Abraham - Genesis tablets & 38 books Hinduism - 2000BC - Liberal - Fallen Angels - Vedas Zoroastrianism � 1600BC - Liberal - Zarathushtra - Avestas Mithraism - 1400BC is the earliest mention in the Vedas - Liberal - Avestas & Vedas Voodoo - 1000BC - Liberal - Fallen Angels - word of mouth Buddhism - 583BC - Liberal - Siddhartha Gautama - Tripitaka Confucianism � 520BC - Liberal - Confucius - Confucius' letters Jainism - 520BC - Liberal - Vardhamana Mahavira - Sutras Shinto � 500BC - Liberal - Japanese Humanism - 500BC - Liberal - Protagoras - complilated personal opinions Gnosticism � 35BC - Liberal - Fallen Angels - Gnostic & Oriental writing Atheism - +BC- - Liberal - Greek & Oriental Philosophers Christianity � 27AD - Conservative - God & Jesus of Nazareth - Holy Bible Kabbalah - 1st Century AD - Liberal - Isaac the Blind - Gnostic & Hebrew writing Marcionism - 140AD - Liberal - Marcion - Marcion's canon Montanism - 157AD - Conservative - Montanus - Holy Bible Arianism - 318AD - Liberal - Arius - Arius' writings, Holy Bible Roman Catholicism - 325AD - Conservative - Roman Emperor Constantine - council rulings, church leader writings, papal words, Holy Bible Augustianianism - 400AD - Conservative - Catholic Bishop Augustine of Hippo - writings of Origen, Clement of Rome, Jerome, & Augustine, Holy Bible Pelagianism - 390AD - Liberal - Pelagius - Holy Bible & Pelagius' writings Taosim (Daoism) � 440 or 550AD - Liberal - Lao Tze Islam � 622AD - Liberal - Mohammed - Koran Sikhism � 1500AD - Liberal - Nanak Lutheranism - 1517AD - Conservative - Martin Luther - Holy Bible, Augustine & Luther's writings Calvinism - 1540AD - Conservative - John Calvin - Holy Bible, creeds, council rulings, writings of Calvin Arminianism - 1583AD - Conservative - James Arminius Liberal Christianity - 1720's AD - Liberal - Immanuel Kant & Friedrich Schleiermacher - majoriity and personal oppinion, recorded words of Christ only Mormonism � 1830AD - Conservative - Joseph Smith - Book of Mormon, Holy Bible Bah�'� Faith � 1863AD - Liberal - Baha'u'llah Jehovah's Witness - 1870AD - Conservative - Charles Taze Russell Rastafarianism - 1930AD - Liberal - Tafari Makonnen Nazism - 1930�s AD � Liberal - Adolf Hitler - Sanskrit, Hitler speeches Wicca - 1930's AD - Liberal - Gerald Gardner - Gardner's writings, The Way International � 1950�s AD - Conservative Branhamism - 1946AD - Conservative - William Marian Branham Scientology � 1954AD - Liberal - L. Ron Hubbard - Dianetics Just 2 Kinds of Religion BACK |