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The Science of Identity Foundation is a religious organization based in Hawaii. Founded by Chris Butler (also known as Jagad Guru Siddhaswarupananda Paramahamsa) in the 1970s, the organization combines the teaching of ] with aspects of ]. It has been described as a cult.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2019/09/25/tulsi-gabbard-2020-democrat-candidate|title=2020 Hopeful Tulsi Gabbard: The U.S. Needs To 'Stop Acting As The World's Police'|website=www.wbur.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/68603231/i-survived-a-krishna-cult|title='I survived a Krishna cult'|website=Stuff}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/11/06/what-does-tulsi-gabbard-believe|title=What Does Tulsi Gabbard Believe?|first=Kelefa|last=Sanneh|date=October 30, 2017|via=www.newyorker.com}}</ref> The Science of Identity Foundation is a religious organization based in Hawaii. Founded by Chris Butler (also known as Jagad Guru Siddhaswarupananda Paramahamsa) in the 1970s, the organization combines the teaching of ] with aspects of ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2019/09/25/tulsi-gabbard-2020-democrat-candidate|title=2020 Hopeful Tulsi Gabbard: The U.S. Needs To 'Stop Acting As The World's Police'|website=www.wbur.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/68603231/i-survived-a-krishna-cult|title='I survived a Krishna cult'|website=Stuff}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/11/06/what-does-tulsi-gabbard-believe|title=What Does Tulsi Gabbard Believe?|first=Kelefa|last=Sanneh|date=October 30, 2017|via=www.newyorker.com}}</ref>


The organization is politically active in Hawaii and has fielded candidates in political positions. The political candidates have often pushed for reforms aligning with the principles of the foundation, including environmentalism, vegetarianism and opposition to homosexuality.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.civilbeat.org/2015/03/krishna-cult-rumors-still-dog-tulsi-gabbard/|title=Krishna Cult Rumors Still Dog Tulsi Gabbard|date=March 16, 2015|website=Honolulu Civil Beat}}</ref> The organization is politically active in Hawaii and has fielded candidates in political positions. The political candidates have often pushed for reforms aligning with the principles of the foundation, including environmentalism, vegetarianism and opposition to homosexuality.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.civilbeat.org/2015/03/krishna-cult-rumors-still-dog-tulsi-gabbard/|title=Krishna Cult Rumors Still Dog Tulsi Gabbard|date=March 16, 2015|website=Honolulu Civil Beat}}</ref>

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The Science of Identity Foundation is a religious organization based in Hawaii. Founded by Chris Butler (also known as Jagad Guru Siddhaswarupananda Paramahamsa) in the 1970s, the organization combines the teaching of yoga with aspects of Hinduism.

The organization is politically active in Hawaii and has fielded candidates in political positions. The political candidates have often pushed for reforms aligning with the principles of the foundation, including environmentalism, vegetarianism and opposition to homosexuality.

References

  1. "2020 Hopeful Tulsi Gabbard: The U.S. Needs To 'Stop Acting As The World's Police'". www.wbur.org.
  2. "'I survived a Krishna cult'". Stuff.
  3. Sanneh, Kelefa (October 30, 2017). "What Does Tulsi Gabbard Believe?" – via www.newyorker.com.
  4. "Krishna Cult Rumors Still Dog Tulsi Gabbard". Honolulu Civil Beat. March 16, 2015.