Organisasi Internasional Ahli Kenisah Budiman

Organisasi Internasional Ahli Kenisah Budiman (Inggris: International Organisation of Good Templars), didirikan sebagai Tarekat Independen Ahli Kenisah Budiman (Inggris: Independent Order of Good Templars, IOGT), adalah sebuah organisasi fraternal. Organisasi tersebut diklaim merupakan komunitas organisasi nonpemerintah terbesar di dunia dengan misi secara independen mencerahkan orang-orang di seluruh dunia tentang kebebasan gaya hidup dari alkohol dan obat-obatan lainnya.

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^ Vignette (top): The parable of the Good Samaritan. Vignettes (clockwise from bottom): "First drink - social. Second drink at a bar. Drinking & gambling. Goes home drunk to young wife. Pawns his clothes. Poverty & delirium. Recovery - signs the pledge. Prosperity & happy home."

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David M. Fahey, "How the Good Templars Began: Fraternal Temperance in New York State", Social History of Alcohol Review, Nos. 38-39 (1999)
David M. Fahey, "Temperance & Racism: John Bull, Johnny Reb, and the Good Templars" (University Press of Kentucky, 1996).

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Official IOGT website

[1] Vignette (top): The parable of the Good Samaritan. Vignettes (clockwise from bottom): "First drink - social. Second drink at a bar. Drinking & gambling. Goes home drunk to young wife. Pawns his clothes. Poverty & delirium. Recovery - signs the pledge. Prosperity & happy home."

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