Trending Religious Movements in USA this year
The 100 most-viewed religious movements this year on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Baháʼí Faith.
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836,156
Total Views (this year)
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Baháʼí Faith
monotheistic religion revealed by Bahāʾullāh
50,769
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2
Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
43,936
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3
Heaven's Gate
American UFO religion, whose members committed mass suicide in 1997
37,952
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4
Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light
Shia Islam-derived religious movement
30,716
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5
Nation of Islam
Black nationalist African-American new religious movement
29,267
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views
6
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
fundamentalist Mormon denomination
27,751
views
views
7
Twelve Tribes communities
Christian intentional community & denomination
20,459
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views
8
Sufism
body of mystical practice within Islam
19,915
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views
9
Falun Gong
religious movement originating in China
19,448
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10
Mormonism
religious tradition and theology founded by Joseph Smith and centered on the Book of Mormon
19,376
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views
11
Christian Science
American religious movement (1866-)
17,643
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views
12
Evangelicalism
Evangelical Christian movement
17,153
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views
13
Hasidism
religious subgroup of modern Judaism
15,623
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views
14
Unification Church
South Korean new religious movement
14,943
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views
15
Muslim Brotherhood
global Islamic organization that serves as the primary reference for many Islamic groups
14,170
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views
16
Haredi Judaism
strictest stream of the Orthodox Judaism faith
13,867
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views
17
Catharism
Christian dualist movement that thrived in some areas of Southern Europe
13,081
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views
18
Black Hebrew Israelites
a group of Black Americans holding the antisemitic pseudoscientific belief that they are the only descendants of ancient Israelites
12,830
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views
19
The Family International
Christian new religious movement founded by David Berg in 1968 in the United States
12,827
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views
20
Theosophy
religion founded by Helena Blavatsky
12,286
views
views
21
Wahhabism
Sunni Islamic revivalist and fundamentalist movement
10,687
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views
22
Reform Judaism
denomination of Judaism
9,913
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views
23
sedevacantism
belief that the Roman-Catholic Church currently has no legitimate pope
9,789
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views
24
Pharisees
ancient Jewish sect
9,578
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views
25
New Age
spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s
9,562
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views
26
Five-Percent Nation
American religion (1964-)
8,940
views
views
27
Messianic Judaism
religious movement
8,589
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views
28
Peoples Temple
defunct new religious movement founded in 1955
8,446
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views
29
Orthodox Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movement, and the formal one in Israel
8,346
views
views
30
Latter Day Saint movement
religious movement centered on the Book of Mormon
8,284
views
views
31
anthroposophy
esoteric philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner postulating the existence of an objective spiritual world accessible to human experience
7,972
views
views
32
Hellenism
Hellenic Polytheistic Reconstructionism
7,679
views
views
33
Salafism
Sunni Islamic reformist movement
7,664
views
views
34
Waldensians
mediaval Christian movement
7,577
views
views
35
Rajneesh movement
persons inspired by the Indian mystic Osho
6,770
views
views
36
Second Great Awakening
Protestant religious revival in the early 19th-century United States
6,465
views
views
37
Ghost Dance
new religious movement
6,324
views
views
38
New Apostolic Reformation
Christian movement advocating the restoration of the offices of prophet and apostle
6,205
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views
39
liberation theology
Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed
5,931
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views
40
Raelism
UFO religion founded in 1974
5,881
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views
41
Rabbinic Judaism
mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE
5,785
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views
42
Karaite Judaism
Jewish religious movement characterized by the recognition of the written Torah alone as its supreme authority in Jewish religious law and t
5,639
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views
43
Christian Zionism
political and religious ideology
5,602
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views
44
modern paganism
group of contemporary religious movements based on ancient European and Middle Eastern religions
5,533
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views
45
Counter-Reformation
Catholic political and religious response to the Protestant Reformation and earlier reformism
5,333
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views
46
Order of the Solar Temple
French cult and secret society
5,228
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views
47
New Thought
religious movement emphasizing accessible divine power, positive thinking, and faith healing
5,208
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views
48
Gülen movement
transnational Islamist movement
4,937
views
views
49
Assemblies of God
autonomous but loosely associated national groupings of churches
4,880
views
views
50
Conservative Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movements
4,867
views
views
51
Sanātana Dharma
denomination of hinduism
4,813
views
views
52
Cheondoism
20th-century Korean pantheistic religion, based on the 19th-century Donghak religious movement founded by Choe Je-u and codified under Son B
4,766
views
views
53
Restorationism
belief that the beliefs and practices of early Christianity were lost or adulterated and required restoration
4,762
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views
54
Lollardy
pre-Protestant Christian religious reform movement in England
4,701
views
views
55
Brahma Kumaris
Spiritual organization
4,559
views
views
56
Love Has Won
new religious movement
4,325
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views
57
Noahidism
Jewish new religious movement
4,292
views
views
58
Shincheonji Church of Jesus the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony
South Korean new religious movement
4,291
views
views
59
Christian Identity
Christian white supremacist movement which holds the view that only people of Northern European ancestry descend from the ancient Israelites
4,175
views
views
60
World Mission Society Church of God
new religious movement
4,172
views
views
61
British Israelism
Christian movement, according to which the people of England are the descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel
4,088
views
views
62
First Great Awakening
Christian revivals in Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in the 1730s–1740s
4,026
views
views
63
traditionalist Catholicism
set of traditionalist tendencies and movements within and outside the Catholic Church
4,016
views
views
64
charismatic christianity
form of Christianity that emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, and modern-day miracles
3,996
views
views
65
Sanamahism
religious or philosophical tradition of Meetei origin
3,976
views
views
66
Sadducees
Jewish sect or group active in Judea from 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE
3,952
views
views
67
Twin Flames Universe
American religious cult
3,943
views
views
68
Charismatic Movement
trend of historically mainstream congregations adopting beliefs and practices similar to Pentecostalism.
3,920
views
views
69
Christian fundamentalism
British and American protestant movement opposed to modernist theology
3,883
views
views
70
nondenominational Christianity
churches which distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities
3,859
views
views
71
Vipassana movement
Buddhist meditation movement (1754-)
3,618
views
views
72
Covenanters
Scottish religious movement
3,618
views
views
73
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
3,557
views
views
74
Stone–Campbell Movement
Christian movement seeking church reformation and unification
3,495
views
views
75
Azusa Street Revival
historic Pentecostal revival meeting
3,488
views
views
76
Skoptsy
Russian Christian movement which practiced castration and mastectomy
3,464
views
views
77
Bábism
religious movement
3,359
views
views
78
Contemporary Sant Mat movements
new Sikh and Hindu-derived religious movement
3,359
views
views
79
Deobandi
revivalist movement within Sunni Islam
3,273
views
views
80
Radha Soami
religion related to Sikhism and Hinduism (1861-)
3,268
views
views
81
Malaysian Islamic Party
Islamist political party in Malaysia
3,228
views
views
82
Seven Mountain Mandate
Conservative Protestant Christian movement
3,143
views
views
83
Modern Orthodox Judaism
a movement within Orthodox Judaism to synthesize Jewish values and the observance of Jewish law with the secular, modern world; mainy preval
3,137
views
views
84
Zealotry
religious-political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism
3,106
views
views
85
Happy Science
global new religious movement founded in Japan by Ryuho Okawa
3,105
views
views
86
Pietism
movement christian
3,103
views
views
87
Reconstructionist Judaism
denomination of Judaism
3,068
views
views
88
Monophysitism
Christological doctrine which emphasizes the one holy, divine aspect and nature of Christ
3,039
views
views
89
spiritualism
19th century religious movement based on the belief that one can communicate with the spirits of the dead
3,039
views
views
90
Moorish Science Temple of America
US religious movement founded in the early 20th century Noble Drew Ali
3,022
views
views
91
Jesus movement
Evangelical Christian movement
3,016
views
views
92
Bhakti movement
religious movement during the Medieval period of the Indian Subcontinent
3,016
views
views
93
Adventism
Christian denominational family
2,957
views
views
94
Rodnovery
modern religious movement based on Slavic native beliefs
2,890
views
views
95
Jewish Christian
members of the Jewish movement that later became Christianity
2,890
views
views
96
Quiverfull
evangelical Christian movement
2,858
views
views
97
Montanism
2nd century Christian movement
2,854
views
views
98
Holiness movement
set of beliefs and practices which emerged from 19th-century Methodism
2,754
views
views
99
Word of Faith
Evangelical Christian movement which teaches that Christians can access the power of faith or fear through speech
2,697
views
views
100
Two by Twos
international Christian primitivism movement, from 19th-century Ireland, whose itinerant lay ministers preach in pairs, living in voluntary
2,594
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