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===U.S. religious groups=== | ===U.S. religious groups=== | ||
These are the religious/liturgical organizations, not primarily interest groups; not all are hierarchies since some religions have no central authority | |||
{{r|Episcopal Church in the United States of America}} | {{r|Episcopal Church in the United States of America}} | ||
{{r|Islamic Society of North America}} | |||
{{r|National Association of Congregational Christian Churches}} | |||
{{r|Southern Baptist Convention}} | {{r|Southern Baptist Convention}} | ||
{{r|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints}} | |||
{{r|Unitarian Universalist Association}} | {{r|Unitarian Universalist Association}} | ||
{{r|United Church of Christ}} | {{r|United Church of Christ}} | ||
{{r|United States Conference of Catholic Bishops}} | {{r|United States Conference of Catholic Bishops}} | ||
===Interest groups=== | ===Interest groups=== | ||
{{r|Christian Left}} | {{r|Christian Left}} | ||
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Parent topics
- Religion [r]: Belief in, and systems of, worshipful dedication to a superhuman power or belief in the ultimate nature of existence. [e]
- United States of America [r]: a large nation in middle North America with a republic of fifty semi-independent states, a nation since 1776. [e]
Subtopics
U.S. religious groups
These are the religious/liturgical organizations, not primarily interest groups; not all are hierarchies since some religions have no central authority
- Episcopal Church in the United States of America [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Islamic Society of North America [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Association of Congregational Christian Churches [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Southern Baptist Convention [r]: A large North American Christian denomination and religious hierarchy [e]
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [r]: A restorationist Christian denomination founded in 1830 by Joseph Smith, Jr. and currently headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. [e]
- Unitarian Universalist Association [r]: A liberal religious tradition, beginning with separate movements that rejected the Trinity and other than universal salvation, and evolved into a spiritual environment also accepting humanism and earth-centered spirituality [e]
- United Church of Christ [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Conference of Catholic Bishops [r]: Add brief definition or description
Interest groups
- Christian Left [r]: A number of contemporary left-wing political movements that are specifically Christian, which advocate socially liberal/progressive values in politics and the popular culture; they generally are for more separation of church and state than is the Christian Right [e]
- Christian Right [r]: A number of contemporary right-wing political movements that are specifically Christian, which advocate socially conservative values in politics and the popular culture [e]
New movements
- Church of Scientology [r]: Controversial religion based on the teachings of American author L. Ron Hubbard. [e]
- Unification Church [r]: Add brief definition or description
Mass communications
- American conservatism [r]: A diverse mix of political ideologies that contrast with liberalism, socialism, secularism and communism. [e]
- Civil society [r]: The space for social activity outside the market, state and household; the arena of uncoerced collective action around shared interests, purposes and values. [e]
- Creationism [r]: The belief that the world and the universe were created by God. [e]
- Cults [r]: Add brief definition or description
- New religious movements [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Social capital [r]: Add brief definition or description