Reformist liberals generally urge acceptance of any individual who chooses of his or her own free will to practice Zoroastrianism. They tend to cluster around two general tendencies, reformist and traditionalist, but even within these groups the variation is considerable. Zoroastrian communities and individuals thus have differing views on conversion. Even within a community an individual may choose not to accept the ruling of the council or high priest. Now scattered in small minority communities in Persia, India, Europe, and North America and without a religious hierarchy, the Zoroastrians are governed by councils and high priests whose authority is only local. Modern Zoroastrians disagree on whether it is permissible for outsiders to enter their religion. To the Zoroastrian faith in the modern period
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