Prepared by

Watchman Fellowship, Inc

P.O. Box 19416

Birmingham, AL 35219

Some Definitions:

(1) All is one: all reality is part of the whole;

(2) Everything is God and God is everything.

(3) Man is God or a part of God.

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How To Read The 1993 Cult Catalog:

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Joseph Smith, Salt

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Lake City, UT: Polytheism, God was a man, Men can become gods,

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Jesus and Satan are brothers, publishes CHURCH NEWS and ENSIGN,

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See "Joseph Smith."

Legend:

A. The name of the organization.

B. The founder, president, or leader.

C. The group's headquarters, central office, or mailing

location.

D. The major theological camp or world-view of the group.

E. Some major doctrines or teachings of the organization.

F. Publications (magazines, journals, or newspapers) produced by the group.

G. Related entry containing more information.

Foundation Church of the Millennium; See "Process, Church of the Final Judgement."

Foundation Church of the New Birth; See "Foundation Church of Divine Truth" Man becomes the very essence of God.

Foundation Faith; See "Process, Church of the Final Judgement."

Foundation Faith of God; See "Process, Church of the Final Judgement."

Foundation Faith of the Millennium; New York: All religious leaders, including Jesus, Mohammed and Buddha were sent by God.

Foundation for Co-Creation, Barbara Marx Hubbard; Greenbraie, CA: New Age, Hubbard is a prominate New Age lecturer and writer.

Foundation for Higher Spiritual Learning; Centreville, VA: Similar to I AM theology, including the Great White Brotherhood.

Foundation for Inner Peace; See "Course In Miracles."

Foundation for Life Action, Tara Singh; Los Angeles, CA: Know ones Christ nature, promotes Course in Miracles, publishes A Call To Wisdom newsletter.

Foundation for Shamanic Studies, Michael Harner; Norwalk, Ct: Occult, Shamanic empowerment and healing.

Foundation for Unlimited Consciousness, Rain Morgan; Orcas, WA: New Age, Channelling, Ramtha devotees.

Foundation of Human Understanding, Roy Masters; Eastern Mysticism/Gnosticism, Hypnotism, Yoga, Meditation, Jesus is not God.

Foundation of Light and Metaphysical Education; Hurst, TX:

Astrology, Psychic readings, Occult philosophy.

Foundation of Revelation; San Francisco, CA: Eastern

Mysticism, Yoga.

Fox, Mathew: Dominican Catholic priest, silenced by the Vatican

for teaching blatant New Age theology.

Fraternity of Light; Philadelphia, PA: Qabalah, Reincarnation,

Karma, Inner essence is a Divine Spark.

Free Soul; Sedona, AZ: New Age, Spirit guides, Commune with

Divine Nature, Psychic and Higher Soul Dimensions.

Free Spirit; Brooklyn, NY: New Age periodical.

Freewinds Relay Office; Clearwater, FL: Promotes Scientology

philosophy.

Friends Review; Hillsboro, OR: Occult/Metaphysical periodical.

Gabriel Society, Ruth Harders; Western Springs, IL: New Age,

metaphysics, universal mind.

Gaia; Originally the Greek goddess of Earth. Many see the Earth

as one large living organism made of numerous parts, much as the

human body is one living organism with various parts.

Gandhi Memorial Center, Swami Premananda; Washington, D.C.;

Eastern mysticism, teaching of Mahatma Gandhi. Publish THE

GANDHI MESSAGE quarterly.

G.A.P. Ministries; Elm Grove, WI: Practices Sabbath and Feast

Days, Sacred Name, publishes The Appointed Time newsletter.

Garvey Center; Witchita, KS: New Age medicine mixed with sound

medical procedures. Pyramid powers.

Gateway To Light, Lloyd G. Sellman; Dewey, AZ: UFO's Telepathic

Communications.

Gateways Institute, Jonathan Parker; Ojai, CA: New Age,

Subliminal tapes, Karma Reincarnation, Hypnosis.

Geller, Uri; Psychic, Psychokinesis, ESP and Parapsychology.

Global Church of God, Roderick Meredith; Pasadena, CA: Splinter

group from Worldwide Church of God. Maintaining the doctrines

of Herbert W. Armstrong and rejecting the new doctrines given

by Tkach.

Global Family; Palo Alto, CA: New Age, visualization, higher

Self which is God, all is God.

Globalism: When used in a religious sense, this term most often

means to lose all national identity. Mankind must see itself

as one world family, without the need for distinctions between

religions. All religions become true or the distinctive

doctrines of the various religions must be disregarded in an

attempt to achieve the new Global Family idea.

Gnostic Catholic Church of Canada; Edmonton, Alberta: Paganism,

Magic, Celtic rituals, publish the Sunspot magazine.

Goddess: New Age/Occultism. A mixture of philosophies stating

that either the divine is feminine, or that there are female

dieties, or that all women have a divine spark inside, thus

they are goddesses.

God's House of Prayer for All People, Samuel T. Allen; Dallas,

TX: Sabbath and old Testament festivals kept for salvation.

Golden Association, The Ann Rogers; San Jose CA: Occult/magick,

spiritual authorities are Secret Chiefs and inner Plane Adepti.

Golden Dawn, John Phillips Palmer; Lumberville, PA:

Occult/Magic, Spiritual authorities are Secret Chiefs and Inner

Plane Adepti.

Golden Dolphin, Sheila Balenger; Greenback, WA: Paganism,

Astrology, Mother Earth, Primal goddess, publish Sacred Cycles.

Golden Eagle Sanctuary; Hot Springs, AR: Yoga, Crystals,

Pyramidology, Aura balancing.

Golden Lion, Ann Alexander; Houston, TX: New Age, esoteric

philosophy.

Golden Quest, Hilda Charlton; Lake Hill, NY: Space brothers,

Karma, Meditation, the Divine Child with All.

Golden Wheel, W.E. Reeve; England: Occult, astrology, alchemy,

UFO, spiritualism.

Grail Foundation of America, Abd-ru-shin; Binghamton, NY,

Esoteric teachings, Jesus call for "child-like faith" no longer

valid.

Grand Canyon Socieity; Scottsdale, AZ: New Age, channeling, use

the Urantia Book as their text.

Great Lakes Pagan Association; Techumseh, MI: Pagan, Wicca,

publish The Covenstead newsletter.

Great Lakes Society for Bible Research; Jenision, MI: New Age,

esoteric teachings, sacred name, cosmic powers.

Great White Brotherhood; Generally considered a group of Ascended

Masters, including Buddha, Jesus, St. Germain, El Morya and

others.

Greater Grace World Outreach; See "Bible Speaks."

Green Egg: Occult periodical.

Group for Creative Meditation; Ojai, CA: Use much of Alice

Bailey's writings, Meditation, Man is Divine.

Grove of the Unicorn, Galadriel; Atlanta, GA: Paganism, Wicca,

Moon festivals, Magic.

Guardian Action International; Deming, NM: UFO, Atlantis, ESP.

Gudjieff, George I. Mixture of Occult, Psychic and Mystic.

Considered by some to have been the greatest mystical teacher of

all times. See also "Enneagram."

Guided Imagery; See "Visualization."

Guild For Hermetic Revelation; Houston, TX: New Age, Astrology,

Soothsaying, Reflexology, Tarot.

Gunvik, Sigurd; This man's teachings are a mixture of Jehovah's

Witnesses and Sacred Name theology.

H2B Company; San Francisco, CA: New Age, Yoga, Meditation.

Halpern, Steve: Prominent New Age music composer and lecturer.

Hare Krishna: See "International Society of Krishna

Consciousness."

Harmonic Convergence: The 1987 event which was to usher in World

Peace, a New Age, possibly the return of Jesus. This was to be

accomplished by millions of people visualizing and meditating

from special pre-designated "vortexes" around the world.

Harr, Brian; Rocherster, NY: The reincarnation of Jesus!

Hartley, Harriette; Arlington, TX: New Age psychic, channeller.

Hatika Ministries; Joseph Good; Port Arthur, TX: Denies Jesus

is God, festival keeping, seems to be Sacred name.

Hay, Louise: New Age metaphysical counselor and author.

Healing Arts Expressions, Solvang, CA: New Age, healing by

meditation on a piece of art, painting, etc.

Healing Center; Sarasota, FL: New Age, magnetic therapy,

chakras, yin and yang balancing.

Health Conscious Services, Christ Singh Khalsa, New York: Yoga,

kundalini, each person is their own master.

Heart Consciousness Church, Middletown, CA: New Age, Native

American Sweat Lodge, meditation, publish the HARBIN magazine.

Heart Dance; Mill Valley, CA: New Age, psychic, crystals.

Publish the HEART DANCE magazine.

Hearth Home; Arlington, TX: New Age, astrology, iridology,

tarot, meditation. Publish the HEARTH HOME magazine.

Heaven and Earth, Gloucester, MA: New Age, crystals.

Heaven on Earth: See "Transcendental Meditation."

Heavens Magic, Irving, TX: Another name for Children of God,

produces multi-color children's posters.

Helmholungswerk Jesu Christi: Jesus was a medium who still speaks

with the leader; visions.

Hell Fire Club, New York: Satanism.

Heritage Institute; Plainfield, WI: New Age, past life, ouija

board, telepathy, psychic healing.

Hermit, Jan Moody, Topsham, MA: Astrology, horoscopes, Tarot

reading, channelling.

High Point, Vance Harris, Willard, MO: New Age channeling,

astrology.

High Wind Association, Milwaukee, WI: Native American philosophy,

alchemy, accelerated human consciousness; publish WINDWATCH

newspaper.

Himalayan International Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy,

Honesdale, PA: New Age, Hindu theology, yoga, meditation; publish

HIMALAYAN INSTITUTE QUARTERLY.

Hippocrates Health Institute, West Palm Beach, FL: New Age

healing, yoga, and meditation.

Hobbs, Clifford E.: See "Clifford E. Hobbs Foundation."

Hoffman, Teri, Dallas, TX: New Age, believed to have practiced

mind control; several members of the group committed suicide.

Holistic Life University; San Francisco, CA: New Age, aura

healing, reflexology, visualization.

Holm Community, Tabor, NJ: No specific doctrine, all religions

have truth, seek Divine Evolution.

Holy Body of the Coming Jesus Christ Mission in New York: See

"Church of the Living Stone."

Holy Grail Foundation, Leona Richards, Santa Cruz, CA: New Age,

ascended masters, reincarnation.

Holy Order of MANS, Earl Blighton: Mixture of pantheism and

occult, astral projection, Tarot cards, karma, and reincarnation.

Holy Shankaracharya Order, Stroudsburg, PA: Hindu theology,

publishes PURARNAVE periodical.

Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World

Christianity, Sun Myung Moon, New York, NY: Jesus brought only

spiritual salvation; need another "savior" to fulfill Jesus'

mission; Moon is Lord of the Second Advent. This group has over

200 front organizations.

Homeopathy: Technique developed by Samuel Hahneman of minute

doses of natural elements and extracts to cure diseases. The

smaller the dose the better.

Homewords, Susan Johansen, Salt Lake City, UT: Channeling, out-

of-body experiences, publish HOMEWORD newspaper.

Horoscope: A prediction of future events based upon the

positioning of the planets at the time of one's birth and at the

time of the prediction. See also "Astrology."

Horus/Maat Lodge: Occult, paganism, ritual magick, Egyptian

philosophy.

House of Divine Bread, J.L. Moclulewski, Bayonne, NJ:

Father/mother god, pantheism.

House of Judah, William Lewis, Holland, MI: Latter day prophet,

believed to practice a controversial form of Sheparding.

House of Prayer for All People, William Blessing, Denver, CO:

Sacred name, teachings on Atlantis and Lemuria.

House of Yahweh, Abilene, TX: See "Yahwehism."

House of Yahweh, Odessa, TX: See "Yahwehism."

Houston,Jean: Prominent New Age spokesperson and author of many

books on education in the Americal school system.

Howard, Vernon: See "New Life."

Hunger Project: See "est"; claims to help poverty stricken

people; uses visualization to rid the world of hunger.

Hyberborea, Mark Roberts, Dallas, TX: Pagan, pantheistic, Mother

Earth is divine.

Hypnosis: Involves an altered state of consciousness, induced by

verbal or non-verbal stimuli. The participant experiences reduced

ability for critical thinking and is generally open to external

suggestion.

I AM, Guy Ballard; New Age, Great White Brotherhood, the god

within, publishes Voice of the I AM magazine.

I DO; Twin Falls, ID: New Age, Cosmic Law, Karma, Reincarnation,

Awaiting a New Savior.

Iglesia Ni Cristo, Felix Manalo; Rejects the Trinity, Salvation

is found only in this group and comes by works.

Imagine; Springfield, MO: New Age newsletter, Reincarnation,

Yoga, Dream Rap, Course in Miracles.

Impossible Possibilities; Annapolis, MD: Numerology Auras

Impressions: New Age/Occult educational system used in many of

the schools throughout America.

Infinity Institute International; Royal Oak, MI: New Age,

hypnosis, Ancient Mystery philosophy, Egyptian revival, publishes

Subconsciously Speaking newsletter.

Inner Connection; Lewisville, TX: New Age periodical.

Inner Light; New Brunswick, NJ: UFO's Psychic development, Walk-

Ins.

Inner Light Foundation, Betty Bethards; Novato, CA: Psychic,

Meditation, Inner spirit guides, Atlantis.

Inner Light Institute, Christina Thomas; Memphis, TN: New Age,

rebirthing, yoga, inner child, firewalking, neuro-linguistic

programming.

Inner Peace Movement, Francisco Coll; New Age, ESP, Auras.

Inner Space Center; See "Prosperos."

Inner Technologies: Richard Daab; Fairfax, CA: New Age, Yoga,

Astral projection, Meditation, Reach Samadhi, Channelling,

Crystals, visualization.

Inner Vision; Brooklyn, NY: Mystical knowledge, Auras,

Reincarnation, Astrology.

Inner Way, Bruce Derby; Homeland, CA: Spirit Guides, Mystical

use of names.

Insight; Washington, D.C.: Unification Church periodical.

Insight Transformational Seminars, John-Roger; See "Church of the

Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness."

Institute for Advanced Perception, Harold S. Schroeppel; Oak

Park, IL: Tarot, Astrology, Chakras, Meditation.

Institute for Bio-Spiritual Research; Coulterville, CA: New Age,

Focusing, God-Consciousness.

Institute for Family and Human Relations; Los Gatos, CA: See

"Life Training," same co-founder.

Institute for the Advancement of Human Behavior; Stanford, CA:

Guided Imagery sessions.

Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research, Henry Kinley; Los

Angeles, CA: New Age/Occult mixture, Sacred Name, Rejects the

Trinity.

Institute of Esoteric Study; Milwaukee, WI: Occult, lunar

festivals, astrology, paganism. Publish the LUNAR LETTER.

Institute of Greater Awareness, Steve Mazzarella; Denver, CO:

Casting Spells, Voodoo.

Institute of Judaic-Christian Research, Vendyl Jones; Arlington,

TX: Denies the Deity of Jesus, Plural covenant, teachings of the

kabbalah.

Institute of Mental Science; Nashville, TN: mental science,

psychic energy, hypnosis.

Institute of Mentalphysics, Edwin Dingle; Los Angeles, CA: New

Age, Eightfold path of Enlightenment, Self-realization, Supreme

Mind.

Institute of Noetic Science, Edgar Mitchell; Sausalito, CA:

Healing through Mind Power, sickness is illusion.

Institute of Sorcery; Hillsdale, IL: Occult, Witchcraft, Ouija

board, Tarot cards.

Institute of Spiritual Unfoldment; See "Light of the Holy

Spirit."

International Assembly of Wizards; Brooklyn, NY: Occult, Karmic

cycles, Cosmic vibrations, Astrology.

International Association of Scientologists; England: Promotes

Scientology philosophy.

International Community of Christ; See "Jamilian University of

the Ordained."

International Fundamental of Astrological Sciences, N.Y., NY:

Occult/Astrology, Horoscopes.

International General Assembly of Spiritualists, Fred Jordan;

Norfolk, VA: Spiritualism, Clairaudient and Clairvoyance.

International Mahayana Yoga Association, Bo-In Lee; Jamaica

Plain, MA: Yoga, Meditation.

International Metaphysical Association; New York, NY: Similar to

Christian Science theology, uses Science and Health with Key to

the Scripture as textbook.

International Religious and Magical Order of Societe, La

Couleuvre Noire; See "Technicians of the Sacred."

International Society of Divine Love; H.D. Prakashanand

Saraswati; Austin, TX: Eastern mysticism, divine love

consciousness.

International Society of Krishna Consciousness, A.C.

Bhaktivendanta Swami Prabhupada; Hindu philosophy, Worship of

Lord Krishna, publish Back to Godhead magazine, use Bhagavad-gita

as scripture.

International Space Science Foundation, Rick Ardyn; Salt Lake

City, UT: UFO's, possess recordings of space people.

Into the Light; Tahlequah, OK: New Age, metaphysics, astrology,

reflexology, visualization, psychics.

Intuitive Explorations; Quincy, IL: New Age, Karma, Astral

projection, Auras, Numerology, Magic.

Inward Bound, Alexander Everett; Arlington, TX: New Age,

Centering, Tapping into the Universal Consciousness, influenced

est, Lifespring, etc.

Iridology; Developed by Ignatz Peczeky, a technique which

supposedly allows one to diagnose all disease by looking at the

shape, color and abnormalities or the eye.

Isis New Age Center; Denver, CO: Yoga, Ritual Magic, Astrology.

Isthmus Institute; Dallas, TX: New Age, Reincarnation, Past-Life

experiences.

Jamillian University of the Ordained, Gene Savoy, Reno, NV:

Esoteric teachings, Jamil (Gene Savoy's son) was second coming of

Christ, Jesus was a mystic.

Joan Teresa Powers Products: See "Teresa, Joan Powers Products."

Johannine Deist Communion: See "Da Free John."

Jehovah's Witnesses: See " Watchtower Bible and Tract Society."

John-David Learning Institute, Carlsbad, CA: New Age, brain/mind

expansion, brain relations development.

John-Roger: See "Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness."

John the Baptist Schlaffer, Pahea, HI: Channeler, messages from

Jesus.

Jones, Vendyl: See "Institute of Judaic-Christian Research."

Joy Lake Mountain Seminar Center, Reno, NV: New Age, imagery,

crystals, astral projection.

Joy of Living, Roosevelt, NJ: New Age, spirit within is divine,

yoga, hypnosis.

Kabalah: See "Kabbalah."

Kabbalah: Occult book of Jewish/mystic knowledge.

Kairos Foundation: See "Life Training."

Katherine, Brooklyn, NY: Astrology, psychic development.

Kemp, Daniel, Patchogue, NY: Numerology, Qabalistic, follower of

Aleister Crowley's teachings.

Kerista Consciousness Church, San Francisco, CA: New Age, divine

cosmos, the "hippie goddess" Kerista, publishes UTOPIAN EYES

magazine.

Keys College, Ken and Penny Keys, Eugene, OR: Yoga, higher self,

promotes John Bradshaw's Healing the Inner Child philosophy, NLP.

Keys to Understanding: See "Messianic Assemblies of Yahweh."

Kingdom Truth Publishing: See "Church of the Most High God."

Kingdom Voice Publications, Joseph Jeffers: St. James, MO: See

"Yahwehism."

Kirpal Light Satsang, Sant Thakar Singh: Kinderhook, NY:

Pantheism, Eastern Mysticism, guru.

Klassen, Frank: Ft. David, TX: See "Yahwehism," publishes The

Overcomer newsletter.

Knight J.Z.: New Age, Channeller of spirit entity called Ramtha.

Knights of the Black Circle, Richard Kasso: New York: Satanism,

human sacrifice.

Kosmon: See "Universal Faithist of Kosmon."

Krastman, Hank: See "Metaphysical Union."

Kripalu Yoga Retreat, Amrit Desal: Summit Station, PA: New

Age/Hindu philosophy, Yoga, Self-realization is god realization,

publish Yoga Quest magazine.

Krishnamurti Foundation of America: Ojai, CA: Hindu theology,

declared by the Theosophical Society to be the head of the newly

created Order of the Star, teaches mystical experiences.

Kundalini: See "Yoga," Cosmic energy.

L. Ron Hubbard Gallery: Hollywood, CA: Promotes Scientology

philosophy.

Laodicean Home Missionary, John Krewson: Ft. Myers, FL: Break-

off of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.

Laughing Dove: Albuquerque, NM: Produces "consciousness raising

products for Body, Mind and Spirit."

Laymen's Home Missionary Movement, Raymond Jolly: Chester

Springs, PA: Splinter group from Watchtower Bible and Tract

Society, publishes The Bible Standard and Herald of Christ's

Kingdom newsletter.

Lazaris: See "Pursel, Jach."

Lectorium Rosicrucianism: Bakersfield, CA: See "Rosicrucian

Order," splinter group.

Lemurian Fellowship: Ramona, CA: Esoteric Christianity, The

Great Being called Christ which was over 76,000 years ago,

Atlantis.

Life Enhancement Systems: Houston, TX: Yoga, Meditation

Life Training: Dallas, TX: New Age, Seminars, Awaken to new

level of Awareness and belief systems, Eastern spiritual

philosophy.

Life Understanding Foundation: Santa Barbara, CA: New Age,

Pyramid Energy, Dowsing, Yoga, UFO and Crystals.

Lifespring: New Age, Seminars, similar to Mind Dynamics, teaches

how to rid oneself of belief systems.

Light: Canal Winchester, OH: Tarot cards, Astrology, Runes,

Aura, Moon magic, Occult Medicine.

Light Connections: Cardiff, CA: New Age/Eastern Mystic

periodical.

Light Institute of Galisteo Foundation: See Nizhoni School for

Global Consciousness."

Light of the City Ministry: Renton, WA: Magic power of words,

Christ consciousness, publish the Let There Be Light magazine.

Light of the Holy Spirit, Harry Lee Holmberg: Bativia, IL:

Astrology, Auras, some similarities to the I AM movement,

Meditation.

Light of the Universe, Maryona; Tifton, OH: New Age, transcendental

meditation, UFO. Publish THE LOTUS quarterly.

Light of Truth Church, Fra Zarathustra: Pasadena, CA: Occult,

Magic, Paganism, Qabala, publishes The White Light newsletter.

Light of Truth Church of Divine Healing: See "International

General Assembly of Spiritualists."

Light of Yoga Society: Cleveland Heights, OH: Yoga, publishes

Yoga In America magazine.

Light Speed, Zavia and Zava; Sedona, AZ: New Age, UFO, channeling.

Publish the LIGHT SPEED magazine.

Lighted Way: Santa Monica, CA: Pyramidology, Visualization,

Kundalini, Divine Mother, Alchemy.

Lightworker; Azel, TX: New Age, Christ consciousness, astrology,

psychic. Publish the LIGHTWORKER magazine.

Lively Stones Fellowship: Palatka, FL: New Age, Reflexology,

Yoga, Body/Mind Centering.

Living Waters: Waco, TX: Sacred Name, the Trinity is Father,

Mother (Holy Spirit) and Son, publishes Shekinah newsletter.

L/L Research: Louisville, KY: New Age, Channelling, UFO, attain

Higher God-self.

Llanerch Enterprises; Wales: Occult, alchemy, Celtic rituals, mysticism.

Llewellyn New Times: St. Paul, MN: Occult/Pagan periodical.

Lor'd Industries: Hancock, WI: Occult/New Age periodical.

Lotus: New Age periodical.

Louis Foundation, Louis: Eastsound, WA: New Age, Cosmic

consciousness, Unmanifested Reality, Inner secrets, True

Realization and Awareness.

Loving Relationships Training, Sondra Ray: New Age, Seminars,

Rebirthing.

Lucia's Garden: Houston, TX: Occult, Magic, Imagery, Greek

mythology, Divine mother Goddess.

Lucifer Trust: See "Arcane."

Lucis Trust: See "Arcane."

Lumen Foundation; San Francisco, CA: Occult, tarot, alchemy, esoteric

traditions, kabbalah. Publish the GNOSIS journal.

Lumin Essence Productions: Oakland, CA: New Age, Channelling,

Spirit entities/Ascended Masters Orin and DaBen, publishes Birth

Into Light newsletter.

Luna Astrological Services: Flint, MI: Astrology, Horoscopes.

MacLaine, Shirley: New Age, Seminars, Channelling, Pantheistic

theology.

Mafu: See "Torres, Penny."

Magi Center, Inc.: Paradise, CA: Psychic Channelling, Higher

Beings, Meditation, Cosmic friends, Astral worlds.

Magic: Ceremonial use of amulets and talismans. May involve

necromancy or divination, invocation of infernal deities or use

of natural elements.

Maharishi Ayur-Ved Foundation: Promotes teachings of Maharishi

Mahesh Yogi.

Maharishi International University, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi:

Fairfield, IA: New Age/Hinduism, See also "Transcendental

Meditation."

Mahikari, Kutama Okada: Houston, TX: Japanese philosophy, Divine

Light Purifies the soul, mind and body.

Mandragore: New York, NY: Egyptian rituals, Alchemy, gods and

goddess worship, teachings of Aleister Crowley.

Marah: Madison, NJ: Occult, Magic, Goddess worship, Egyptian

revival, Wicca, Moon festivals, Divination, Runes, Astral

journeys.

Mark-Age: Miami, FL: New Age, Light-Body Manifestations, UFO,

Lord Sananda, Christ consciousness. Master of Life Agoura Hills,

CA: New Age periodical.

Master of Life; Dick Sutphen; Agoura Hills, CA: New Age, reiki therapy,

astrology, automatic writing. Publish the WINNERS newspaper.

Masters, Roy: See "Foundation of Human Understanding."

Matagirl Sri Aurobindo Center, Inc." New Age, Yoga, Divine

reality, Great Mother, Self Perfection.

Maya Factor, Jose Arguelles: Book on which the Harmonic

Convergence was based.

Mayan Order; San Antonio, TX: New Age, unity between man's inner force

and cosmic universal force. Publish MAYAN MYSTERIES magazine.

Meditation: Entering an altered state of consciousness by use of

Yoga, Deep relaxation techniques, controlled breathing or

Visualization. Process for moving the energy of the Kunkilini

upward through the chakras.

Meditation Group for New Age; Ojai, CA: Esoteric philosophy, meditation.

Mega: New Age Community Church periodical.

Megiddo Mission Church, L.T. Nichols: Rochester, NY: Denies

Trinity, Heaven and Hell are illusions, Devil is of Man's

Imagination.

Messianic Assemblies of Yahweh:; North Warren, PA: See

"Yahwehism," publish The Messianic Messenger newsletter.

Metaphysical: The study of non-physical, psychic, internal or

non-material events.

Metaphysical Institute for Research and Development: Dallas, TX:

New Age, Christ consciousness, Man is divine, Meditative

breathing, God is All.

Metaphysical Union, Hank Krastman: Encino, CA: New Age, Mystic

knowledge, Psychic, Channelling, Edgar Cayce materials, publishes

The Unexplained magazine.

Meyer, Aleta: Albuquerque, NM: New Age, Psychic, Channeller.

Michael, Sandra: Channeller, Astral projection, Rebirthing.

Midwest Research of Michigan, Owen Stitz: Walled Lake, MI:

Visualization, Deep relaxation techniques, Subliminal tapes.

Mind Power Techinque: Nwe Age process to read auras and balance chakras.

Miracle Distribution Center: Fullerton, CA: Course in Miracles

promotional organization, publishes The Holy Encounter

newsletter.

MISA, John Roger Hinckins: See "Movement of Spiritual Inner

Awareness."

Mon-Ka Retreat and Universal Mother Mary's Garden of Healing,

Energy, Love and Light, Gabriel Green: Grass Valley, CA:

Channelling, UFO's, teachings of St. Germain, crystals,

Rosicrucian teachings, Psychic readings, publish the News From

The Mountain Top newsletter.

Monroe Institute, Robert Monroe: Faber, VA: Out-of-Body

experiences, Evolution of Human Consciousness.

Moon Lodge: Native American Indian philosophy.

Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness, John Roger Hinckins: New

Age, Seminars, Changing core beliefs, mixture of Eckankar,

Scientology and est.

Mysteria Products Company: See "Dorene Publishing."

Narconon: Los Angeles, Ca; Promotes Scientology philosophy.

Nation of Yahweh, Yahweh ben Yahweh, a.k.a., Hulon Mitchell, JR.:

Miami, FL: See "Yahwehism," believes God is Black.

National Council for Geocosmic Research, Inc., Betty Ramsey:

Houston, TX: Astrology, Horoscopes.

National Institute for Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine;

Mansfield Center, CT: Hypnosis, guided imagery, visualization,

neuro-linguistic programming.

National Spiritual Science Center, Alice Tindalli: Washington,

D.C.: Pantheistic, God is All, Universal Creative Energy.

National Spiritualist Association of Churches: Cassadaga, FL:

Occult, Spiritualism, Mediumship.

Natures Sunshine, Kristine Hughes: Spanish Fork, UT: Iridology,

Reflexology, Muscle testing, Visualization, publish the Natures

Field newsletter.

Necromancy: Occult philosophy with similarities to certain types

of Spiritualism. Black Magic. Discovering the future by

invoking the help of the dead.

Nelson, Bernard: San Antonio, TX: Talisman, Charms, Amulets,

UFO's, Alchemy, I Ching.

Neo-Paganism: A polytheistic nature philosophy, humanistic, uses

some ancient Egyptian rituals. Very small emphasis is placed on

the gods and goddesses.

Neo-Pythagorean Gnostic Church: See "Proclus Society and Neo-

Pythagorean Gnostic Church."

Neuro-Linguistic Programming: Boulder, CO: New Age, Seminars,

Changing core beliefs, Trance, Self Hypnosis.

New Age Church of The Christ, Thomas Printz: Long Island, NY:

Ascended Masters, Karma, Death is an Illusion, Father/Mother God,

Man is Divine.

New Age Church of Truth: Gilbert Holloway, Deming, NM: New Age,

ESP, Impressional Readings, Psychic development.

New Age Community Church: Phoenix, AZ: New Age, publishes Mega

magazine.

New Age Journal: Brighton, MA: New Age periodical.

New Age Music: While there is genuine music which has been composed to

promote the spread of New Age philosophy, to help in obtaining altered

states of consciousness through Meditation, most of the music listed in

this category is not New Age in its orientation. Rather it is simply

jazz or instrumental.

New Age Symposium: Houston, TX: New Age periodical.

New Age Teachings: Brookfield, MA: New Age, Meditation, Cosmic

vibrations, Divine Energy.

New Church: See "Swedenborg Foundation."

New Dimensions Foundation; San Francisco, CA: Occult/New Age, shamanism,

American Indian rituals, homeopathy, goddess worship, sufism.

New Life, Vernon Howard: Boulder City, NV: New Age, Channelling,

Cosmic Power.

New Realities: Washington, D.C.: New Age periodical.

New Thot Free Thot, Bill Greenhouse: Los Angeles, Ca: Seeks to

combine the teachings of Christian Science, Unity School of

Christianity and New Thought philosophy, publishes the New Thot

Free Thot magazine.

New Thought: Similar to Christian Science theology, however, it

accepts the reality of matter. Rejects Christ as a person by

explaining that the Christ is only a Principle.

New Times: Seattle, WA: New Age periodical.

New World Publishing: Phoenix, AZ: New Age, Course in Miracles,

Channelling, Christ consciousness, pyramidology.

Nightingale-Conant; Chicago, IL: New Age, higher consciousness,

nero-linguistic programming.

Niscience: Glendale, CA: New Age, Karma, Thought Talisman,

Meditation, Christ consciousness.

Nizhoni School of Global Consciousness: Galisteo, NM: Higher

Self, Kundalini, Meditation.

N.L.P.: See "Neuro-Linguistic Programming."

Nova 8: Pueblo, CO: Mother Earth, Christ Consciousness, Native

American Indian Great Spirit is at the heart of all beings,

publish the Living Love newsletter.

Nova Mystery School: Alchemy, Atlantis, Druidism, Shamanism,

Kabbala.

Numerology: The use of numbers to discover hidden knowledge.

Associated with the Kabbalah and witchcraft.

OAHSPE, John Newbrough: New "Scripture" written by Automatic

Writing.

Oasis Fellowship: Florence, AZ: Similar to Unity School of

Christianity in its theological perspective.

Occult Americana: Panesville, OH: Occult/Pagan periodical.

Olcott: Wheaton, IL: New Age library, Theosophy, Parapsychology,

Reincarnation.

Omega Institute for Holistic Studies: Hudson River Valley, NY:

New Age, Aromatherapy, Kabalistic studies, Astrology, Crystals,

Mystical Quest.

Omgea Press; New Lebanon, NY: Sufism. Publish the Omega Press

newsletter.

One to Grow On, Trenna Sutphen: Malibu, Ca: New Age, Subliminal

tapes for children, Magic and Higher self.

Order of Rhea: Chicago, IL: Magic, paganism, Occult.

Order of the Cross, J. Todd Ferrier: States of Realization,

Christhood, Meditation.

Ordo Adeptorum Invisiblum: Chicago, IL: Magic rituals, Egyptian

goddess Maat, teachings of Aleister Crowley.

Ordo Templi Ashtart (OTA) Pasadena, CA: See "Rosicrucian Order,"

splinter group, publish The Seventh Ray journal.

Ordo Templi Baph-Metis (OTB), James M. Martin: Corpus Christi,

TX: Occult, Satanistic.

Orin: See "Lumin Essence Productions."

Ouija Board: Occult "game" using wooden board and pointer which

spell out messages. Most messages are derived from the

subconscious of the operators, however, there is evidence of

spiritual/demonic influence.

Our Lady of Enchantment, Sabrina: Danville, CA: Pagan,

Witchcraft, goddess worship, Moon festivals, Psychic powers.

Out-of-Body Experience (OBE): See "Astral Projection."

Pacific Institute, Louis Tice: Seattle, WA: New Age, Stress

Management seminars, changing core beliefs.

Pagan Spiritual Alliance, Selena Fox: Mt. Horeb, WI: Paganism,

worship of gods and goddess, Mother Earth, publish Circle

magazine.

Pagan Way: Philadelphia, PA: Paganism, Deny reality of Sin.

Paganism: Occult, Worship of nature, worship of female deities,

gods and goddesses, revival of Egyptian and Greek mystery

religions.

Pan-American Indian Association: Native American Indian theology.

Pantheism: The belief that All is One and that One is God, thus

All is God. Central doctrine for most New Age groups.

Papa Jim: San Antonio, TX: Occult, Pagan, Talismans, Herbs,

publishes the Papa Jim catalog.

Parascience Institute: Evanston, IL: Psychic powers, Yoga,

Psychometry, Aura, Telepathy.

Parents as Teachers: New Age educational system that allows state

authorities to come into the home to evaluate not only the children's

education, but also the parents ability to be a parent.

Past Life Regression: Synonym for Reincarnation.

Pastoral Bible Institute: Milwaukee, WI: Watchtower Bible and

Tract Society splinter group.

Path of Light: Charlotte, NC: Aura, Chakras, Universal Mother,

Reincarnation.

Pathways: Ramana Maharshi: Sarasota, FL: Mixture of Hinduism and

Taoism, publish Pathways: The Journal of Spiritual Traditions.

Pathways Seminars, Phil McGraw: Wichita Falls, TX: New Age

philosophy, Seminars teaching Subjective Truth, Journey into the

Self, Changing core beliefs.

Peace Community Church: Washington, D.C." Jesus the Mystic,

Crystal clear vibration techniques, Christ Consciousness,

Mystical meditation.

Peace Mission Movement, Father Divine: Philadelphia, PA: Father

Divine is God personified.

Peace Pole: New Age/Occult, poles or obelisks around which people

set in order to meditate or visualize on World Peace or other

topics important to those meditating.

Peacevision: Houston, TX: Visualization, known for the blue and

white bumper stickers which read "Visualize World Peace."

Peale, Norman Vincent: Promotes New Age teachings.

Peck, M. Scott: New Age author.

Pelley, William D.: New Age author.

People House: Denver, CO: New Age, Subjective truth, Inner

wisdom guiding, Karma.

Perfect Timing Enterprises, Robin Lynne: Houston, TX: New Age,

Chakras, psychic potential, See "Lucia's Garden."

Peyote Way Church of God, Anne L. Zapf: Willcox, AZ: Native

American rituals, use the drug Peyote as sacrament, publish The

Sacred Record newsletter.

Panes; Grand Rapids, MI: New Age, paganism, goddess worship, alchemy,

kabbalah.

Philadelphia Church of God, Gerald Flurry: Edmond, OK: Worldwide

Church of God break off group, teaches similar doctrines as

Herbert W. Armstrong, necessary to keep Old Testament laws for

salvation, publish The Philadelphia Trumpet.

Philadelphia Congregation of Yahweh, William Scampton:

Philadelphia, PA: Sacred Name, publish the Yahweh's Watchman

magazine, See also "Yahwehism."

Philosophic Community Center: Denver, CO: New Age, Egyptian

rites, Man is Divine, publishes the Colorado Mind, Spirit and

Soul Report.

Philosophical Publishing Co.: Quakertown, PA: See "Rosicrucian

Foundation".

Philosophical Research Society, Manly P. Hall: Los Angeles, Ca:

Cabalistic, Past Lives, Third Eye, Buddhism, Zen, Christ

Principle.

Port Centauri: See "Nova 8."

PPPANA; Macon, GA: New Age, yoga, meditation, goddess worship.

Process, Church of the Final Judgement: Occult, Three Great Gods,

who are Jehovah, Lucifer, and Satan.

Proclus Society and Neo-Pythagorean Gnostic Church, Chicago, IL:

Mixture of occult, theosophy, and Rosicrucianism; also teaches

yoga and astrology.

Project Charlie: New Age\Affective curriculum used in many school

systems throughout America.

Project X: See "Jamilian University of the Ordained."

Prophet, Elizabeth and Mark: See "Church Universal and

Triumphant."

Prosperos, Thane; Santa Monica, CA: New Age/Occultism, yoga;

become God; publishes The Prosperos newsletter.

Prosveta U.S.A., Omraam Mikhael Alvanhov; Los Angeles, CA:

Cabbalaistic, yoga, clairvoyance, esoteric Hinduism, publishes

the Circle of Light newsletter.

Prout; Northampton, MA: New Age, meditation, yoga. Publish the PROUT

JOURNAL.

Psionics: See "First Universal Church of God-Realization."

Psychedelic Venus Church, San Francisco, CA: Pagan, goddesses

Venus and Aphrodite.

Psychiana, Frank Robinson: New Age, metaphysics, not all have

sinned, similar to Christian Science or Unity School of

Christianity.

Psychic: Occlult/New Age, obtains information either in a waking

or sleeping state, synonymous with Medium. Knowledge gained

apart from five senses.

Psychic Learning Center, Martha Woodworth, Rockport, MA:

Occult/New Age, tarot reading, psychic advisors.

Psynetic Foundation, Anaheim, CA: New Age, channeling, astrology,

Course in Miracles; publish Psynetic Calendar newsletter.

Pumsy the Dragon: New Age/Affective curriculum used in many

school systems in America.

Pursel, Jach: New Age, channeller of spirit entity called

Lazaris.

Pyramidology: Study of the ancient Egyptian and Central American

Mayan pyramids. Believed to posses the key to hidden mystic

knowledge.

Qabalah or Qabela: See "Kabbalah."

Quartus Foundation, John Price, Boerne, TX: New Age/metaphysical

meditation, healing the planet, Journey to the Fourth Dimension.

Quest: New Age/affective curriculum found in many schools from

elementary to senior high throughout America; Skills for Growing

is the elementary curriculum, Skills for Adolescence is the

middle school curriculum and Skills for Living is the high school

curriculum.

Quest for Excellence, Dallas, TX: New Age, Star Chamber for

Altered States of Consciousness, self realization, metaphysics.

Radiant School, Kenneth Wheller, Mount Shasta, CA: New Age,

ascended masters, Great White Brotherhood.

Rainbow; Dallas, TX: New Age, psychic, meditation, metaphysics,

Course in Miracles, shamanism. Publish the RAINBOW magazine.

Rainbow; Charlotte, NC: New Age, ascended masters, rebirthing,

past life regression. Publish the PATHWAYS newsletter.

Ram Dass, a.k.a. Richard Alpert: New Age guru.

Ramtha: See "Knight, J.Z."

Rastafarianism: Mixture of African religion, voodooism, animism,

and Christianity.

Rebirthing: Best known teacher is Leonard Orr, who wrote the book

REBIRTHING IN THE NEW AGE. Man rids himself of all sins/problems

by being rebirthed from a hot tub or sauna.

Reflexology: New Age, healing the body through massaging certain

part of the foot.

Reikl: Buddhist teaching for healing, explained as the method

Jesus used in His ministry.

Reincarnation: New Age/occult: belief that when a person dies

they have the ability to come again to the earth, inhabit a new

body, and to live as many lives as they want or need. This is

often closely tied to doctrine of Karma.

Religious Science, Ernest Holms: Similar to Christian Science and

New Thought theology.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS),

Joseph Smith, III, Independence, MO: Break-off from Church of

Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. History through 1844 is

identical; however, after the split the doctrines of the two

groups became radically different.

Reserved Manpower of the Good Wisdom for All Nations, Alelio

Bernaldez Pen: Salvation is based on letting air out of car and

bus tires.

Reverend Ike, a.k.a. Frederick Elkerenkoetter, II: Pantheistic

view of God.

R I Research, New York, NY: New Age, selects people called

Beyonders, possess Superior Essence.

Rice, Nancy, Broomfield, CO: New Age, tarot cards, psychic

counselling, past life regression, clairvoyance.

Roberts, Jane: New Age, channeller of spirit entity called Seth.

Rocky Mountain Institute of Yoga and Ayurveda; Denver, CO:

Eastern mysticism, karma, tantra, Ruja and Bhakti yoga.

Rocky Mountain Research Institute, Fort Collins, CO: Paranormal

research, reincarnation, self-realization, dowsing, hypnosis.

Rocky Mountain Spiritual Emergence Network, Boulder, CO: New Age,

magic, mystic rituals, astrology, alchemy, publish the R.M.S.E.N.

TIMES.

Ro-Hun Therapy: Balancing the energy fields of the human body.

Rosicrucian Anthroposophic League, S.R. Parchment; New York,

NY: Break-off from Rosicrucian Fellowship.

Rosicrucian Fellowship, Max Heindel, Oceanside, CA:

Reincarnation, chakra, astrology.

Rosicrucian Foundation, Swinburne Clymer, Quakertown, PA:

Reincarnation, astrology, oldest Rosicrucian group in the U.S.

Rosicrucian Order (AMORC), H. Spence Lewis, San Jose, CA:

Esoteric Christianity, mixture of occult alchemy, astrology,

secret wisdom of past masters, secret society, magic.

Rowan Tree, Paul Beyeri, Minneapolis, MN: Paganism, Mother Earth,

magic, astrology, publish THE LITTLEST UNICORN newsletter.

Sabo, Sandra, Gloucester, MA: Channeller, crystal healing, spirit

guides.

Sacred Cycles, Bette Barr-Glover, San Juan Capistrano, CA:

Paganism, divine feminine in each person, numerology, astrology,

guided meditation, publish the SACRED CYCLES newsletter.

Sacred Name: The belief that God's name either should never be

spoken (as is the case of the Institute for Judaic Christian

Research) or that His proper name should be the only one used (as

in the case of the Jehovah's Witnesses and Yahwehist groups.)

Sacred Order of Mystic Christianity, Mountain View, CA: New Age,

mystic keys, Inner God, Christ within, higher self.

Sadhana Society, Prescott, AZ: New Age, ESP, astral projection,

telekinesis, levitation, clairvoyance.

Sage Woman; Point Arena, CA: Paganism, Egyptian rituals,

goddess worship.

Saint Germain Foundation, Schamburg, IL: See "I AM" for similar

theological perspective.

Sanctuary of Gaia; Santa Cruz, CA: Paganism, earth festivals.

Sanctuary of Revealing Light, Mildred Smith: Spiritualism; see

also "International General Assembly of Spiritualists."

Santeria: Voodoo, animal sacrifice, polytheism.

Satanism: Worship of Satan, some involve animal and human

sacrifice to Satan.

Savior of All Fellowship, Montclair, CA: Universalism.

School for Esoteric Studies, New York, NY: Masters of Wisdom

include Jesus, influenced by Alice Bailey; see "Arcane."

School of Ageless Wisdom, Arlington, TX: Occult, teachings of

Alice Bailey.

School of Alchemy, Boulder, CO: Occult, alchemy, kabbalah,

goddess worship.

School of Metaphysics, Dennis Rodgers, Norman, OK: New Age,

reaching ultimate potential, karma, astral projection,

clairvoyance.

School of Natural Order, Ralph M. deBit, Baker, NV: Mixture of

ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Eastern philosophies.

School of Thought, Hope Troxell; June Lake, CA: New Age, cosmic

brotherhood. See also "Church of Cosmic Origin."

Science of Dominion The Christ-Jesus Way: See "Dominion press."

Science of Mind Church, Lunn Gardner, Mobile, AL: New Age,

channelling, intuitive powers.

Science Research Association (SRA): New Age/occult reading and

comprehension program. It is in most American public schools.

Discusses black magic, witchcraft, ghost, New Age and Buddhism.

Scientology: See "Church of Scientology."

Scripture Research Association, College Park, MD: Sacred Name,

the names of "Jesus" and "Christ" are pagan.

Scully, Nicki; Eugene, OR: Egyptian rituals, magic, Mayan

ceremonies.

Search and Prove, St. Paul, MN: New Age, karma, astral

projection, astral plain, ascended masters.

Secrets, Norma Cox; Marshal, AR: UFO's, publish the SECRETS

newsletter.

Seeing Beyond; Capitola, CA: New Age, psychic, pyramidology,

reiki. Publish the SEEING BEYOND magazine.

Self-Realization Fellowship, Paramahansa Yogananda, Los Angeles,

CA: New Age, Awaken the God within, yoga, meditation; publishes

the SELF REALIZATION FELLOWSHIP magazine.

Self-Realization Church of Absolute Monism, Yogannada Paramhansa,

Washington, DC: Pantheism, God is all and within everything, Man

is God.

Seth: See "Roberts, Jane."

Sevenoaks, Madison, IL: New Age, channelling, celebration of

female spirit, American Indian Vision Quest, Mother Earth.

Shafenberg Research Foundation, Ernest Shafenberg, Kingfisher,

OK: New Age/occult, iridology reflexology, astrology,

channelling, reincarnation, psychic readings.

Shamanism: Native American Indian philosophy of magic. The

shaman's soul is believed to leave the body during the trance at

which time the shaman will speak with beings from the other

worlds. Sometimes called Astral Projection.

Shambhala Institute: Asheville, NC: New Age, Visualization,

Transcendental Meditation.

Shambhia Publishing: Boulder, CO: New Age publisher

Shared Heart Foundation, Joyce and Berry Vissell: Aptos, CA: New

age, promotes numerous Mystic and Esoteric writers.

Shenoa Retreat Center: Philo, CA: New Age, Consciousness

healing, A Course in Miracles, Hinduism, Buddhism.

Shepherding: While this is a biblical doctrine, many cults extend

it into a dangerous and non-biblical extreme. By the demanding

of cult leaders, people are forced under threat of losing their

"salvation" to participate in numerous non-Christian activities.

Siegel, Bernie: New Age author.

Silva Mind Control, Jose Silva: New Age, Seminars, Changing core

beliefs.

Singer, David: New Age, Seminars, based on Scientology

philosophy.

Singh, Sant Thakar: See "Kirpal Light Satsang."

Sino-American Buddhist Association: San Francisco, CA: Basic

Buddhism philosophy.

Skills for Adolescence: See "Quest."

Skills for Growing: See "Quest."

Skills for Living: See "Quest."

Societas Rosicruciana in America, Mr. Palmer: New York, NY:

Astrology, Reincarnation.

Society of Pragmatic Mysticism, Mildred Mann: New York, NY:

Esoteric Christianity, Karma, Reincarnation.

Solar Quest: Seneca, MD: New Age, God is the Higher Energy

Force, Cosmic Energies, Vibration patterns, Homeopathy.

Songs of David: Marvel, TX: See "Church of the Most High God."

Soulmates: Marriage partners from a previous live.

Reincarnation.

Southern Dharma Retreat Center: Hot Springs, NC: New

Age/Hinduism, Yoga, A Course in Miracles, Meditation.

Sovereignty, Inc.: Eastsound, WA: New Age periodical.

Spangler, David: Prominent New Age writer and lecturer.

Spiritism: This term is not to be confused with Spiritualism.

Spiritism is a term which means any contact with spirits.

Spiritual Advancement of the Individual Foundation, Sai Baba: Los

Angeles, CA: New Age, Avatars, Akashic records, Lost years of

Jesus, publishes the Sathya Sai newsletter.

Spiritual Advisory Council: Orlando, FL: New Age, psychic

counseling, Mastering the Life Force, promotes Benjamin Creme and

Steve Halpern's works.

Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship, Joseph Fitch: Evanston, IL:

Similar to Christian Science theology, paranormal phenomena.

Spiritual Hierarchy Information Center: Ft. Lauderdale, FL: New

Age, Cosmic Christ consciousness.

Spiritual Horizons Church: Houston, TX: Esoteric Christianity,

Christianity, Channelling, Tarot cards, Reiki.

Spiritual Research Society, Edward Cain: Grand Rapids, MI: New

Age, Great White Brotherhood, Channelling, Cosmic consciousness.

Spiritual Science Institute: Santa Barbara, CA: New Age,

Hypnotic Future Life progression, UFO's, Channelling, Esoteric

teachings.

Spiritualism: A movement that began in the last half of the

1800's. Normally associated with mediums or channelers who

contact the spirits of the deceased.

Spring Hill Institute, Robert Gass and Judith Gass Tierre: New

Age, inner awareness.

Stallone Astrology Center, Jacqueline Stallone; Tocula Lake,

CA: Astrology, horoscope.

Star Center for the Americas: Montgomery, TX: New Age, God is

everything, Divine Light/Christ Light, Meditation, Karma, See

also "Church of the White Eagle Lodge."

Starlight Mystic Awareness School, Diane Tessman: Poway, CA: New

Age, Channelling Life Forces, UFO's, publish The Star Netword

Heartline newsletter.

Star Quest; Argyle, TX: New Age, visualization, chakras, guided

meditation.

Starshine Center; Corpus Christi, TX: New Age, reiki, astral

projection, UFO.

Stelle Group, Richard Kieninger: Stelle, IL: Become One with

God, The Brotherhood is the Holy Spirit.

Steps to Awareness: Telluride, CO: New Age, Yoga, Channelling,

Crystals, Voodoo, Rebirthing, American Indian philosophy.

Sterling Management: Promotes Scientology philosophy, Stress

Management seminars.

Stil-Light Retreat Center: Waynesville, NC: New Age, Meditation,

Buddhism, Christ Consciousness, Theosophy.

Subliminal Messages: Words recorded at a level below the

conscious mind's ability to hear. Messages enter directly into

the subconscious mind, thus by-passing the rational/logical

center of the individual's brain.

Sufi Order of the Sons of the Green Light: New York: NY: Sufism.

Summit Lighthouse: See "Church Universal and Triumphant."

Summum: Salt Lake City, UT: New Age, UFO, Ascended

consciousness, Mummification.

Sun, The: Chapel Hill, NC: New Age periodical.

Sundoor, Peggy Dylan: Twain Harte, CA: New Age, Self

realization, American Indian philosophy, Firewalking.

Superet Brotherhood for Mankind, Josephine C. Trust: Los Angeles,

CA: New Age, Father/Mother God, Aura, Bible Mysteries.

Supersonic Energy Technologies; Boulder Creek, CA: New Age

health, crystals, God is a force, pyramidology.

Sutphen, Dick: See "Master of Life.'

Sweat Lodge: Native American Indian structure associated with

spiritual purification ceremonies and rites.

Swedenborg Foundation, Emanuel Swedenborg: New York, NY: Denies

Trinity, Rejects many books of the Bible. Latter day prophet,

Spiritism, Automatic writing.

Synchronicity Foundation; Faber, VA: New Age, hatha yoga,

meditation.

Taff, Signe Quinn: Sedona, AZ: New Age, Astrology.

Talisman: Small stones or amulets believed to possess power in

themselves. Guard against evil spirits or used in the invocation

of demons by sorcerers.

Talisman: Small stones or amulets believed to possess power in

themselves. Guard against evil spirits or used in the

invocation of demons by sorcerers.

Tara Center, Benjamin Creme: North Hollywood, CA: New Age,

Maitreya is Jesus returned, Christ consciousness, publish The

Emergence newsletter and Share International magazine.

Tarot Cards: Occult, used for divining the future.

Teachers of Light: See "Church of E Yada di Shi-ite."

Technicians of the Sacred: Burbank, CA: Occult, Santeria,

Voodoo, Magic, Gnosticism.

Temple of Danann, Michael Ragan: Hanover, IN: Pagan/Occult,

Magic, the Old Religion, Astrology.

Temple of Kriya Yoga, Goswami Kriyananda: Chicago, IL: New Age,

Rebirth, Karma, Astrology, Astral projection.

Temple of Set, Michael Aquino: Satanism, Egyptian rituals, Magic.

Temple of the Ascended Master, Ted M. Pierce: Yarness, AZ: New

Age, Channelling, God within, Karma erasing.

Temple of the People, William Dower: Halcyon, CT: Mixture of I

AM and theosophical philosophy.

Temple of the Psychedelic Light and the Church of the Realized

Fantasy; Daniel Rakowitz; East Village, NY: Satanism, human

sacrifice, cannabilism.

Temple of the Universe; Amrit Desai; Alachua, FL: Eastern

mysticism, yoga, guided meditation.

Temple of Truth: see "Light of Truth Church."

Teresa, Joan Power Products; Mars Hill, NC: Occult, magic,

astrology, voodoo, witchcraft. Publish a once a year catalog.

Teutonic Temple; Clarance Bartholomew; The Dalles, OR: Occult,

sacred feastes, paganism.

Texas Wholistic Network: Azel, TX: Christ Consciousness, Higher

Self, publishes the Lightworker newspaper.

Theosophical Society in America, Helena Blavatsky: Wheaton, IL:

Occult, Pantheism, Man strives for Christ consciousness,

Reincarnation.

Theosophical Society - International Pasadena, CA: Similar

theology as Theosophical Society in America.

Theosophy Company: Los Angeles, CA: See "United Lodge of

Theosophists."

Third Eye: See "Yoga," highest Chakra.

Thought Trends: Roswell, GA: New Age newspaper.

Torres, Penny: New Age, channeller of spirit entity Mafu.

Touch Stone: San Francisco, CA: Occult/Pagan periodical.

Transcendental Meditation, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi: New Age,

Altered State of Consciousness, Yoga, International Flying

contest.

Transformational Seminars: New Age, Seminars, Stress Management.

Tree of Knowledge: Westchester, IL: New Age, Astrology, Higher

Consciousness, Tarot, Past Life regression, Fall Moon meditation,

publish the Tree of Knowledge newsletter.

Triumph Publishing, William Dankenbring: Altadena, CA: Break-off

of Worldwide Church of God, publish Prophecy Flash newsletter.

Two by Twos: See "Cooneyites."

UFO: See "Unidentified Flying Object."

UG; Farmingdale, NY: Eastern mysticism, applied kinesiology.

Unarius Academy of Science, Ruth Norman: El Cajon, CA: UFFFO,

Reincarnation, Psychic communication.

Unarius Education Foundation, Ernest Norman: El Cajon, CA: UFO,

Channelling, see "Unarius Academy of Science."

Understanding Inc., Daniel Fry: Tonopah, AZ: UFO, Atlantis, ESP.

Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO): Belief in extraterrestrial

beings who have visited Earth and provided knowledge which is

always contrary to biblical truth.

Unification Church: See "Holy Spirit Association for the

Unification of World Christianity."

Union Life, Norman Grubb: Glen Ellyn, IL: Man posses sins of

Satan, Salvation is to become Christ in human form, publishes

Union Life magazine.

Unitarian-Universalist: Their only doctrine is that there is no

doctrine. Believe anything from Atheism to Pantheism.

United Lodge of Theosophists: New York, NY: Similar doctrines to

Theosophical Society in America.

United Pentecostal: Modalism. Jesus is the Father, who is the

Holy Spirit, who is Jesus.

United Research, James V. Goure: Black Mountain, NC: New Age,

Christ Consciousness, Energy fields, Meditation, Extra-

Dimensional communication, publish the U R Light newsletter.

Unitology Thought: Indianapolis, IN: Meditation, Visualization.

Unity of Knowledge Foundation, Edith May Custard: Arlington, VA:

Mixture of Theosophy and the teachings of Alice Bailey.

Unity School of Christianity: Lee Summit, MO: God is the

invisible, intangible something called Life. The Father is

Principle, Jesus was the most complete manifestation of the One

Mind, the Holy Spirit is the activity of the God-Mind in the

consciousness of Man. Deny the reality of evil, pain, sickness

and death. Many New Age groups find their roots in the Unity

School of Christianity.

Universal Christian Movement: Glencoe, IL: God is Power, use

Mind Power for healing, All humans are God, publishes The

Christian Liberation newsletter.

Universal Faithist of Kosmon, George Morley: Occult, See "OAHSPE"

for similar philosophy, Karma, "at-onement" with the All Highest,

Channelling.

Universal Harmony Foundation: Seminole, FL: Universalist,

Practical Metaphysics, REALization, Deity-and-Man.

Universal Life Church, Kirby Hensley: Medesto, CA: Every person

has the right to do what they feel is right, Subjective Truth.

Universal Life Church of the Seven African Powers: Miami, FL:

Santeria, honor the god Ogun.

Universal Life Temple: New Port, MI: New Age, Atlantis, Aura,

Fifth Dimensional consciousness, Levitation, Telepathy.

Universal Light of Christ Church, Pat Raimondo: Azle, TX: Jesus

appeared to her, latter day revelation, Christ consciousness.

Universal Mother Mary's Garden, Mary Pacquette: Grass Valley, CA:

New Age, Channelling, Crystals, Ascended Masters.

Universal Network: Aztec, NM: UFO's, Space communiques, Cosmic

Telepathy, Spiritual Hierarchy, publish Universal Network

newsletter.

Universal Spiritualist Association: Chesterfield, IN;

Spiritualism, Occult, Medium, Reflexology, Ritual magic, Divine

within.

Universal Temple of Divine Light: Don Slocum: Baton Rouge, LA:

New Age/Occult, Spirit entities, Reincarnation, All is God, Satan

and Evil are illusions.

Universariun Foundation, Inc.: Portland, OR: New Age, Ascended

Masters, Channelling.

University of the Christ Light: Charlotte, NC: New Age, Inner

states of consciousness, Man is the essence of God, Jesus was an

Essene, Universal Mother.

University of the Trees, Christopher Hill: Boulder Creek, CA:

New Age, Meditation for children, Balancing energies, Yoga.

University of the 12 Rays of the Great central Sun: See

"University of the Christ Light."

Upper Triad: Manassas, VA: New Age, Pantheism, Karma, Many paths

to God, Astral body, publish The Upper Triad newsletter.

URANTIA Brotherhood: Chicago, IL: New Age, Automatic Writing,

Ascended Beings, Key scripture is The URANTIA Book, publishes

URANTIA Brotherhood Bulletin newsletter.

Verse 1 of Psalms 91: Marvel, TX: See "Church of the Most High

God."

Vision Quest: Native American Indian ceremony, also called the

Way of Inner Journey.

Visions Travel; Los Angeles, CA: New Age, crystals, downing,

visualization, spiritual energies.

Visualization: New Age practice of using one's imagination to

manipulate reality. Affirmation or "Naming" of an object which

is not in objective reality as if it were a manifested entity.

Voice of Reality: Phoenix, AZ: New Age newspaper.

Voice of the Olive Tree, Inc., Bernard Harland: Monrovia, CA:

Latter day prophet, Jesus' second coming in 1986.

Voodoo: African religion, Animal sacrifice, Chants and

Incantations.

Waldorf Schools: Based on the occult/esoteric teachings of

Rudolf Steiner.

Warren Bible students: See "Bible Students."

Watchtower Bible and Tract Society: Brooklyn, NY: Satan is the

originator of the idea of the Trinity. The Father is the supreme

God who real name is Jehovah. Jesus is a created being known

originally as Michael the Archangel. The Holy Spirit is the

active force of God the Father. Publish the Watchtower and Awake

magazines, as well as numerous books.

Way International, Victor Paul Wierwille: New Knoxville, OH:

Jesus in not co-equal with God the Father; Unitarian doctrine of

God, latter day verbal call from God.

Western Nath Order: Seattle, WA: Paganism, magic, guardian

spirits, Inner being of Supreme Light.

White Dove International, Stuart Wilde: Taos, NM: New Age, human

potential, higher self, stress reduction seminars, trance,

positive occult perspectives.

White Dove Partridge: See "Mon-Ka Retreat and Universal Mother."

White Eagle: See "Star Center for the Americas."

Whitelights; Westlake Village, CA: New Age, channelling, Ashtor

and Athena, astral planes.

Whittaker, Terry Cole: See "Cole-Whittaker, Terry."

WHOLE LIFE NETWORK: Aptos, CA: New Age periodical.

Wholistic Innerworks Foundation, Randy Barns: Durango, CO: New

Age, Therapeutic Touch, reflexology, Reiki, crystals, medicine

women.

Wicca: Occult/witchcraft, nature worship, female goddesses,

paganism and neo-paganism, various groups throughout U.S. with

assorted names.

Wikima: Arlington, TX: Occult, paganism, crystal ball readings,

spirit guides, shamanism.

Wilde, Stuart: Prominent New Age author and lecturer.

Williamson, Marianna: Prominent New Age author and spokesman.

Wrote the book A RETURN TO LOVE. See "Course in Miracles."

Willow Keep: Wilton, NH: Paganism, talismans, crystals, magic,

goddess quest.

Windsong Explorations, Bonnie Simrell: Nederland, CO: Native

American Indian philosophy, Mother Earth, therapeutic touch,

chakra balancing.

Wisdom Institute of Spiritual Education; Dallas, TX: New Age,

God-within.

WISE International: Los Angeles, CA: Promotes Scientology

philosophy.

Wise Woman Center, Susan Weed: Woodstock, NY: Pagan, goddess

worship, equinox and Halloween festivals.

Witchcraft: See "Wicca."

W. J. Publishers, Brother Stanley: Toronto, Ontario: New Age,

cosmic-psychic treatment, Egyptian rituals.

Woman's Circle: El Prado, NM: New Age, shamanistic journeys,

visualization, Native American Indian medicine bags.

Womyn Healing, Sandra Boston de Sylvia; Greenfield, MA:

Paganism, guided meditation, visions, gaia festivals.

World Community, J.E. Rash: Bedford, VA: New Age, mystic, teaches

the "five ancient Orders."

Worldwide Church of God, Pasadena, CA: This group is undergoing

numerous doctrinal changes. At press time, they still deny the

doctrine of the Trinity.

Yahweh ben Yahweh: Sacred Name, see "Yahwehism."

Yahwehism: Sacred Name, must keep Sabbath and Old Testament

Dietary laws and feast days; various groups across the U.S. with

assorted names.

Yahweh's Assembly in Messiah: David Barnard; Rockport, MO: See

"Yahwehism", publish THE MASTER KEY, UNLOCKING BIBLE TRUTH

magazine.

Yes Education Society: Washington, DC: New Age, yoga, palm

reading, astrology, iridology.

Yoga: Eastern mystic teaching that the Inner Energy (Kundalini)

can raise through the various centers of the body (chakras) to

the pivotal point in the head (Third Eye.)

Yoga Journal: Berkley, CA: New Age periodical.

Yoga Publishing Society: See "Adeptco."

Yoga Research Foundation, Jyotir Maya Nanda; Miami, FL: Yoga,

Eastern mysticism, publish INTERNATIONAL YOGA GUIDE magazine.

YOU Seminars, Phil McGraw: See "Pathways Seminars."

Zen Master Rama, a.k.a. Frederick P. Lenz: Occult, ancient

Egyptian rituals, meditation, Atlantis.

Zendik Farm, Wulf Aendik: Boulevard, CA: Paganism, cosmic

connection, psychic realm.

Zentech, Don Mead; Surrey, ME: New Age, meditation, dreamwaves.

Zerubbabel, Inc.: Hopkinsville, KY: God is All, man is Christ in

true essence; see "Union Life"; publishes THE INTERCESSOR

newsletter.

Zygon International, Dane Spotts: Issaquah, WA: New Age, inner

power, ESP, meditation, fifth state of consciousness.