Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
List of fictional religions
This is a list of fictional religions from specific works of published fiction (movies, novels, etc.).
- Alvianism - Sealab 2021
- Amalgamated Church - Futurama
- Appliantology - Frank Zappa album Joe's Garage
- Avantism - Harvest of Stars novels by Poul Anderson
- Ayatollah House Cookies - mentioned in Ellis Weiner's parody novel National Lampoon's Doon
- Bajoran religion (aka The Way of the Prophets) - Star Trek
- Bene Gesserit - Dune by Frank Herbert
- Bokononism - Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
- Boni Maroni - National Lampoon's Doon (parody of Dune's Bene Gesserit)
- Children of the Son - "Bread and Circuses" episode of Star Trek: The Original Series
- Church of All Worlds - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein (inspired a non-fictional religious group of the same name)
- Church of Artificial Intelligence - Otherworld
- The Church of God the Utterly Indifferent - The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut
- Church of the New Revelation (aka Fosterite Church) - Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
- Church of the Second Coming of the Great Prophet Zarquon - The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
- Church of the Shrike - Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons
- Church of Trek - Futurama
- Cthulhu Mythos - H. P. Lovecraft
- Epsilon Program - Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
- Feeders of Vaal - "The Apple" episode of Star Trek: The Original Series
- The First Church of the Flaming Sword Las Vegas - Waiting for God
- Foundationism - Babylon 5
- Global Standard Deity - Thursday Next books by Jasper Fforde
- Haydn Sikhs - mentioned in National Lampoon's Doon
- Jedi - Star Wars
- Jiu-Jitsus for Jesus - mentioned in National Lampoon's Doon
- Klingon religion - Star Trek
- Mechanoid religion - Red Dwarf, advocates life after deactivation in Silicon Heaven
- Mercerism - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
- Mind Head - Steve Martin movie Bowfinger
- Movementarianism - "The Joy of Sect" episode of The Simpsons
- The Necromonger Way - The Chronicles of Riddick
- NeoAquarian Temple - Snow Crash
- Nugganism - Terry Pratchett's Discworld
- Omnianism - Terry Pratchett's Discworld
- Oprahism - Futurama
- Orange Catholic Liturgical Church in Dune (novel) based on Orange Catholic Bible
- Order of Wen the Eternally Surprised - Discworld
- Perfectly Frank Church of Christ of the Saturday Saints - mentioned in National Lampoon's Doon
- Puss'n Buddhists - mentioned in National Lampoon's Doon
- Reverend Wayne's Pearly Gates (Cult of Asherah) - Snow Crash
- Robotology - Futurama
- Selfosophy - "Jose Chung's Doomsday Defense" episode of Millennium. Adherents would reject the idea that it was a religion, and that all dissenters would be prosecuted to the fullest extent of, but in full accordance with, the law.
- Seventh Day Advent Hoppists - Rimmer's parents religion due to a typing error in their Bible Red Dwarf
- Sith - Star Wars
- Space Catholicism - Futurama
- Teleological Pantheism - The Starrigger series by John DeChancie
- Wayism - Andromeda
- Yevon - Final Fantasy X
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