Since the dawn of mankind religious worship of all forms has been an intrinsic part of human culture, from primitive forms of animism to institutionalized religious beliefs. The list below presents some of the most bizarre religions of our time. Some people follow them seriously; while others ridicule the conformism and the absurdity of blind faith.
1. Flying Spaghetti Monster
The Flying Spaghetti Monster (FSM) is the deity of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, a social movement that promotes a light-hearted view of religion and opposes the teaching of intelligent design and creationism in public schools.
2. Iglesia Maradoniana Religion
The Iglesia Maradoniana is a religion created by fans of the retired Argentine football player Diego Maradona, who they believe to be the best player of all time.
3. The Church of Bacon
In Las Vegas, there is an unusual church where 12 thousand followers worship bacon. There are no priests, no clear hierarchy and rituals. The bacon is used as a way of illustrating the absurdity of any religion.
4. Creativity Religion
Creativity is a religious movement that was founded as the Church of the Creator in the state of Illinois by Ben Klassen in 1973. Klassen designed the church to offer an all-encompassing worldview based on veneration of the white race.
5. The Nation of Yahweh
Then there is also the controversial Nation of Yahweh. It was founded in Miami in 1979 by Hulon Mitchell Jr. It is mostly an African-American group aimed to bring its followers who consider themselves African-American Jews to Israel.
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