The purpose of the church shall be to support, publish, research and teach religious and esoteric arts and concepts; establish and maintain places of worship in accordance with the traditions, rites and practices of religion: Prepare individuals and qualify them to be ordained into the priesthood; ordain priests and priestesses; Provide a means whereby nature religions may have an official, moral and legal standing among other religions and in society-at-large; Provide a council where disputes between member churches, members, priests, priestesses and elders can be resolved with justice and impartiality. Provide a means by which like-minded people may unite with the idea of true freedom of religion; establish a community of like-minded people who will have similar religious beliefs.