Religion & Philosophy G thru L
Global Hindu Electronic Network
http://rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu:8080/hindu_universe.html
Rich site including complete texts of major Hindu scriptures. Contains the
news:alt.hindu
newsgroup, information on publications, Hindu festivals, and links to Jain, Buddhist,
and Sikh dharmas. Also has pictures of famous saints.
The Golden Dawn FAQ
http://www.bartol.udel.edu/~cranmer/cranmer_gdfaq.html
Anything and everything you ever wanted to know about the Hermetic Order of the Golden
Dawn, a “society devoted to spiritual, philosophical, and magical development.”
GOSHEN Internet Christian Resource Directory
http://www.goshen.net/
GOSHEN stands for Global Online Service Helping to Evangelize Nations. Its goal is
to provide free access to Christian resources on the Web. It provides a site for
Christian organizations and church-related businesses to add their home pages to
the Web with no storage fees. Supplies access to the GoSearch search engine for Christian
resources.
Gospel Films, Inc.
http://www.gospelcom.net/gf/
Distributes Christian videos in a range of subjects, from children's tapes to historical/biblical
and true life stories. Also features a monthly Bible crossword, Christian games,
articles, and news.
Grace To You Ministries
http://gty.org/
The home page for John MacArthur’s Bible-teaching media ministry committed to the
growth of the Christian church. You can pose a question in the Curiosity Shop. Also
contains a Grace To You cybermarket link.
Great Christian Books Online
http://www.greatchristianbooks.com/index.htm
An online Christian resource with a distinctly Reformed flavor (it actually started
as “Puritan Reformed Discount Book Service”), although other Protestants will feel
at home here. Has links to their author, homeschool, Bible and computer help, commentaries
and language help, and new arrivals catalogs.
Greater Grace World Outreach
http://www.ggwo.org/
An international ministry with links to associated ministries including: The Grace
Hour International Radio Show, missionary outreaches, and the Maryland Bible College
and Seminary. This site also contains daily faith thoughts as well as information
about upcoming conferences.
Greek Philosophy Archive
http://iris.dissvcs.uga.edu/~archive/Greek.html
Contains the Dialogues of Plato, the works of Aristotle, images of Greek sculptures,
works by other Greek philosophers (Epictatus, Plotinus, and so on), and the Meditations
of Marcus Aurelius.
GROKNetComedyatre and Resources
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~grok/
Presents an Australian Christian two-man comedy theatrical team. Includes information
on GROK's performance history, reviews, and schedules.
Hall of Arguments
http://www.webcom.com/~ctt/hway.html
A collection of e-mail exchanges with skeptics, seekers, and the sincere. Also contains
articles in response to questions raised by atheists and other skeptics, and questions
that other Christians have encountered.
Haqqani Foundation Home Page
http://www.best.com/~informe/mateen/haqqani.html
Offers a look into the teachings and precepts of Sufism. Offers many pages of information,
pictures, and links intended to spread Sufi teachings of the brotherhood of man.
Focuses on Sufi leader Shaykh Muhammad Nazim al-Haqqani.
Hare Krishna Home Page
http://www.webcom.com/~ara/
Official ISKCON site, detailing the religion of Krishna Consciousness founded by
A.C. Bhakti-vedanta Swami Prabhupada. Identifies spirit as primary and matter as
secondary.
Harvest Online
http://www.harvest.org/
Provides the history of the Harvest Christian Fellowship. Includes dates for upcoming
Harvest Crusades, along with information about the "A New Beginning with Greg Laurie"
broadcasts.
Here, Madame
http://tqd.advanced.org/3075/frames.htm
Tries to answer man’s nagging questions (does God exist, do I have a free will, how
do I know I exist? ) through the writings of various philosophers. Has information
on the various components of philosophy: metaphysics, epistemology, logic, aesthetics,
ethics; the history of philosophy, as well as many of the philosophers themselves.
Hinduism
http://www.geocities.com/RodeoDrive/1415/indexd.html
An award-winning one-stop overview of the diverse world of Hinduism. Has links to
detailed descriptions of the Veda and Vedic literature, Hinduism's secular source.
Also discusses Sanskrit, the language of nature, and the main Hindu gods.
Hinduism Today Home Page
http://www.HinduismToday.kauai.hi.us/ashram/htoday.html
A Hindu family newspaper online. Provides an index of issues, along with subscription
information. Explains vegetarianism, Vedas, and non-violence.
Homeschool Guide
http://www.ssnet.com/~hsguide/online.html
You can order this large homeschool guide resource book exploring online services
and the Web in general. Can be used right next to the computer. This site also has
links to over 100 other recommended sites.
Ibrahim Shafi's Page in Islam
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~ibrahim/
Rich in links focusing on the cornerstones of Islamic religious life. Connects to
Muslim organizations, texts, FTP, Gopher sites, newsgroups, and other resources.
Also offers links to Muslim countries. Great starting point for study of Islam.
ICMC Home Page
http://www.xc.org/icmc/
The International Christian Media Commission's vision is to proclaim the Good News
through all the types of existing media. This site provides an electronic magazine
members can use to browse directories. Maintains a list of links to resources for
Christians.
In the Footsteps of the Lord
http://www.xensei.com/users/Angel/Home/CR.html
Created by a Christian from India who is studying at the University of Houston, this
site offers testimonials, articles, and many Christian resource links.
Intellectual Sophistication and Basic Belief in God
http://www.leaderu.com/truth/3truth03.html
For those Christians who have struggled with whether or not he or she has a rational
foundation for his or her own Christian world view. Among Plantinga’s premises are
three important propositions: 1) God is speaking to me; 2) God disapproves of what
I have done; 3) God forgives me for what I have done.
International Atheistic Secular Humanist Conspiracy [Canada Division]
http://infoweb.magi.com/~godfree/index.html
Provides links to areas of interest to humanists, atheists, agnostics, and freethinkers.
Encourages the investigation of a diversity of viewpoints. Features cartoons and
On Line Baptism Removal.
The Secular Web
http://freethought.tamu.edu/
A page of interest to atheists, agnostics, humanists, and freethinkers. Links to
a variety of Internet resources, including Usenet newsgroups, IRC channels, and other
Web pages. The library contains several documents, historical and otherwise.
International Meditation Centres (in the Tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin)
http://www.webcom.com/~imcuk/welcome.html
Offers information on 10-day Vipassana meditation courses as well as a newsletter,
Theravada Buddhist publications, and images of pagodas.
International Philosophical Preprint Exchange
http://phil-preprints.l.chiba-u.ac.jp/IPPE.html
Part of an international working group coordinating access to philosophy preprints.
Provides information in a visual index, as well as a textual one. Includes subject
access, submissions, and directory links.
International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism
http://www.iijnet.or.jp/iriz/irizhtml/irizhome.htm
This site contains, among other things, the largest searchable collection of Zen
Buddhist primary text materials on the Internet. Also has a searchable database of
Zen centers around the world.
Internet Sources for Philosophers
http://www.phil.ruu.nl/philosophy_services.html
This handy resource from the Netherlands gives the cyberphilosopher the basic tools
to get started on the Internet. It provides links to information about books and
other information, describes various Listservs and Usenet groups, e-journals, electronic
texts, and so on.
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
http://www.gospelcom.net/iv/
The aim of this site is to promote collegiate fellowships and "develop students who
employ Biblical values." There are links to affiliated chapters on various campus.
Also offers online ordering for books published by InterVarsity Press.
Islam
http://www-leland.stanford.edu/~yusufali/islam/index.html
Many introductory essays. Includes the Shi'ite encyclopedia and information about
the Ahlul Bayt. Features a daily verse from the Qur'an and a daily saying that represents
Islamic principles.
Islams Home Page
http://www.utexas.edu/students/amso/
A valuable Islamic resource containing articles about various Islamic issues including
the Renaissance of Islam, women in Islam, and Jesus in Islam. An English translation
of the Holy Qur'an and several Islamic prayers can be found at this site, as well
as a collection of Islamic images.
Islamic Society of Wichita
http://www.southwind.net/~masjid
For the serious researcher. Multiple databases for the Qur'an, mosques, prayer timings,
and numerous other topics of interest to Muslims. International in flavor.
Israelite Handbook
http://www.interport.net/~barzel
Serves as the base of operations on the Internet for blacks and Latinos who want
to forge a new cultural and religious identity as Hebrew Israelites. Discusses such
topics as Islam, Christianity, atheism, Afrocentricity, drugs, and slavery.
Jain Studies
http://www.dmu.ac.uk/~pka/guides/jain.html
Web site of De Montfort University. Provides a starting point for people looking
for resources on the Internet for Jainism, a religion of non-violence and avoidance
of greed. Offers many links to resources.
Jain World Wide Web Page
http://www.wavefront.com/~raphael/jain/jain.html
Overviews Jain resources on the Web. Describes its Jain mailing list and presents
its archives. Offers links to Gopher sites, ftp sites, Web sites, organizations,
books and periodicals.
Jehovahs Christian Witnesses
http://www.eskimo.com/~jcw/index.html
An analytical view of the beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Contains many informative
articles, including “A Short History of the Watchtower Organization,” “Tips on Dealing
with the Witnesses,” and “Jehovah’s Witnesses a Cult?” The articles are intelligently
written and will provide timely information for current, past, or potential members
of the group.
Jehovahs Witnesses
http://www.magna.com.au/~tony/j_w/
Contains information about the Witnesses from an eight-year member of the church.
Read a basic overview of what Jehovah’s Witnesses believe and their feelings about
the cross.
Jerusalem One WWW Network
http://www.jer1.co.il/
Calls itself "the most popular Jewish and Israel information source on the Internet."
Contains Aliya information, Torah and Judaic studies, a Jewish calendar of events,
current news and views from Israel and the world's largest Jewish software, and
a clip art library.
Jesus Army
http://www.jesus.org.uk/
What is the Jesus Revolution? Find out on this award-winning British-based site.
Contains an electronic magazine and many pictures.
Jesus Fellowship Home Page
http://jf.org/
A family church, a Christian teaching center, a covenant community, a world-wide
outreach center, a campus ministry, a neighborhood Bible fellowship, and much more.
Links to Miami Christian University, where you can earn theological degrees online.
Jesus Film Project
http://www.mdalink.com/JESUSproject/index.html
Presents the Campus Crusade for Christ's Jesus Film project. Includes well-designed
graphics pages. Offers links to other Campus Crusade for Christ sites in the United
States and abroad.
Jewish Federation/Jewish Exponent
http://www.libertynet.org/~exponent/index.html
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelpha has existed since 1901 to serve Philadelphia's
Jewish citizens. The Jewish Exponent is the online version of this Philadelphia newspaper
that features articles of interest to Jews. This site contains lists of Jewish organizations
and referrals in the Philadelphia area.
Jewish on the WELL
http://www.well.com/user/ari/jewish/jewish.html
Contains local religious and cultural information for Jews in the San Francisco area.
There are links to the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival home page, and klezmer
music pages here.
Jewish Theological Seminary
http://www.jtsa.edu/
Represents this conservative seminary online. Provides a wealth of resources and
links to conservative Jewish synagogues and institutions..
Jewishnet
http://jewishnet.net/
Offers a list of Jewish-related sites. Offers links to Gopher sites, home pages,
libraries, ftp sites, and provides information on Jewish newsgroups and mailing lists.
Jews for Jesus Home Page
http://www.jews-for-jesus.org/index.html
Serves as a means to finding Jewish Christians. Contains documents on Messianic Judaism,
along with a music and concert schedule and a fun quiz.
Journal of Buddhist Ethics
http://www.cac.psu.edu/jbe/jbe.html
The Journal of Buddhist Ethics is a free online publication that promotes academic
research in Buddhist ethics. Offers current and back issues. Includes a number of
articles in Adobe Acrobat format.
Judaism and Jewish Resources
http://shamash.org/trb/judaism.html
Quite possibly the most complete source of Jewish information and Jewish-related
links on the Web. Lists of links include media, singles groups, communities, newsgroups,
reading lists, and museums, as well as commerce sites.
The Kabballah Connection
http://www.netvoyage.net/~dalfin/
What’s more important, a dira or a lichtiker dira? Find out in this page devoted
to Kabbalah, the hidden secrets of Judaism. This site includes “Kabballah & Self
Improvement,” “Kabbalistic Resources,” “Kabballah & the Rebbe,” and other Kabballah
resources.
Kundalini Research Foundation, Ltd.
http://www.renature.com/krf/
Concerned with the Kundalini Paradigm, an off-shoot of Tantra Yoga and Shaivism.
Center for scholarly study of the "serpent energy" and its relationship to higher
consciousness. Founded by Gopi Krishna.
L. Ron Hubbard Home Page
http://www.lronhubbard.org/
Read an overview of the life of L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology. See him
portrayed as humanitarian, music maker, poet/lyricist, yachtsman, and philosopher.
Also home to an online bookstore, where Mr. Hubbard’s work can be purchased.
The Law of Contradiction
http://www.gty.org/~phil/articles/lawofcon.htm
This intriguing piece by the executive director of John MacArthur’s Grace To You
ministries is a response to the popular notion that there is no absolute truth.
Leadership University
http://www.leaderu.com/menus/homepage.html
This is a treasure for the financially minded Christian. No buildings (hence, no
dormitories) and no tuition. Includes all kinds of resources for the Christian to
help point the way to a successful ministry. Includes resources such as Bible study
materials, information about ministry opportunities, and other high-quality research.
Life and Faith Network
http://www.telos.ca/lf/index.html
Membership in this network enables you to access a group of conferences for people
interested in discussing their faith and how it affects their lives.
Lion Publishing
http://www.oz.net/~smith/discussi.wav
This Web site comes to you directly from the United Kingdom. Although this site is
mostly about their software, they do sell books on the Bible, Christianity,
Loathians Wall
http://www.usaor.net/cfogarty/
Ever been haunted by questions such as “where is God” or “why is He silent?” No?
Liar! This is a resource for those who have gone on long, fruitless, theological
quests but who still hunger for answers. Contains links to Christian philosophers
and theologians as well.
Logictarian Christian Home Page
http://www.geopages.com/CapitolHill/1205
Focuses on the quest for the meaning of life. Offers a blend of Christianity, Shintoism,
martial arts, and science. Also serves as a division of the UFG/ECD, Inc., a Canada-based
non-profit research body. Oversized text makes for difficult reading.
Logos Research Systems
http://www.logos.com/
An electronic publishing firm that offers CD-ROMs of biblical translations, ranging
from the King James to Revised Standard Version. Also includes many other titles.
Loki Cult Web Page
http://www.memoria.com/loki/
A page for those who profess to worship Loki, the “boogeyman of Norse mythology.”
Features a variety of articles on Loki worship from “Lokasenna: The Flighting of
Loki from the Poetic Edda” to “Loki the Fool.”
Lubavitch in Cyberspace
http://www.chabad.org
Offers information pertaining to Chabad philosophy and Chassidic Judaism. Includes
Kosher recipe and children's links, multimedia, Listserv, and Gopher resources.
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Home Page
http://tcm.nbs.net/~cc/lcms/
The unofficial home page for the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church. Provides
membership information and other statistics. Contains many useful FAQs, including
“What is a Lutheran?” and “What do Lutherans Believe?” Also online is a variety of
reference material useful to Christians and links to other Christian sites.
Lutheran Marriage Encounter
http://www.pic.net/~speed/lme.html
Focuses on providing married couples the opportunity to examine their lives together.
Contains links to marriage encounters sponsored by other denominations and organizations.