Blogs

Rod Dreher's "crunchy" conservative take on politics, faith, and culture.

• Christmas in Consumptionville
• At 46, he started smoking
• Private school for Malia and Sasha

The God-o-Meter "scientifically" measures God-talk effectiveness.

• Closed for the Season
• On The Religious Left, Great Expectations
• Howard Dean's Vindication

Politics and current events from a Reformed perspective.

• Bob Jones University apologizes for racist policies
• Obama promises 2.5 million more jobs
• FOCA would be "the equivalent of war"

David Gibson, award-winning religion writer, blogs all things Catholic.

• Obama NOT "aggressive, disruptive and apocalyptic"? Cardinal Stafford reconsidered...
• Is the Catholic Campaign for Human Development...Catholic?
• Benedict XVI: Church can make better politicians

Inspiring videos by Martha Williamson of "Touched By An Angel."

• The Secret Ingredient
• The Risky Recipe
• An Unlikely Interview

Janice Taylor's blog for light-hearted, nutritionally-friendly, inspiration-craving folks.

• Holiday Blues: Turn a Thankful Cheek
• Holiday Stress: Antidote
• Lean Cuisine Recall: Plastic in Your Bow Ties?

Movie reviews, DVD picks, and commentary on culture and values.

• Interview: Philippe Claudel of 'I've Loved You So Long'
• Bolt
• Movie Alphabet Soup

Pop-culture, celebrities, video, and giveaways.

• Have a Happy Weekend?
• A New Poll Shows: Hollywood Attacks!
• Yes, Even Dads Enjoy 'Twilight'

A blog on planets and possibilities by master astrologer Lynn Hayes.

• Bronx Mowgli Wentz!
• A "bear market rally" next week?
• It's my Blogiversary! An astrological profile of this blog

Neale Donald Walsch is the best-selling author of "Conversations with God."

• Are there 'energy vampires'?
• Can we talk?
• Suicide is not the answer

Scot McKnight on the significance of Jesus and orthodox faith in the 21st century.

• Note from Beliefnet About Commenting
• Church Politics 2
• The Scent of Coffee

Principled, pragmatic punditry from the perspective of a Muslim of the West

• Mikael Jackson: Ya Wanna Be Starting Something
• Blogger Hossein Derakshan arrested in Iran
• Planet Islam

Former George W. Bush aide David Kuo on politics, culture, and faith.

• And just one more
• A Newfie for Obama
• "I wish I could see the angels"

Politics from the New Religious Progressives

• The Christian View - As presented by The Onion
• Obama's Church Choice
• Much Ado about Obama Sending Girls to Private School

Beliefnet's Editor-in-Chief on church, state, heaven, earth and more.

• The Teen Who Broadcast His Suicide: Why Are So Many Angry At Him?
• Note from Beliefnet About Commenting
• Can Jesus Save You Without You Knowing It? (Is Obama a Christian Ctd)

A church/state with Jay Sekulow and Barry W. Lynn

• Government Can Craft Its Own Message
• Religion Does Not Equate With Politics, Economics and Culture
• Barry, Do You Want a Statue of Tyranny?

Iconoclastic rabbi Brad Hirschfield blogs about politics and pop culture.

• Note from Beliefnet About Commenting
• Muslim Anti-Semitism and the Muslim Next Door
• Influential Jews or Jewishly Influential

Therese J. Borchard, editor of "The Imperfect Mom," on her spiritual journey to mental health.

• 12 Ways to Be Thankful
• 8 Ways to Increase Hope
• Video: 5 Forms of Distorted Thinking

A blog to guide you along the spirited path to your best weight and well-being.

• Remembrance of a Rooftop Garden
• BELIEFNET ANNOUNCES TEN NOMINEES FOR MOST INSPIRING PERSON OF THE YEAR FOR 2008
• How Bad Must it Get?

Joanne Brokaw blogs about your favorite Christian music artists.

• Third Day benefit concert for The Myriad's Randy Miller
• Free Christian music download of Sara Groves' single "Toy Packaging"
• Casting Crowns appear on Dr. Phil and Robin's "Christmas in Washington" concert on TNT

The Chopras on consciousness, conflict, and connection.

• How To Be Happy in a Recession
• The Mystery of the Compassionate Brain
• The Vow

Art, healing, and transformation with David J. Bookbinder

• Flower Mandala: Water Lily X
• Spiritual Questing, Near-Death Experiences, and the Global Village
• Flower Mandala: California Poppy

Beliefnet editor Patton Dodd writes about Christianity and culture.

• The Power of Negative Thinking
• Thanksgiving starts tonight
• Thank Heaven for Todoist

Tony Jones ponders life, theology, and the emergent church.

• The Government's Business: Same Sex Marriage Blogalogue
• Note from Beliefnet About Commenting
• A Lighter Moment: Same Sex Marriage Blogalogue

Bestselling author Bruce Feiler blogs about faith in the news, Middle East politics and family life.

• The Man Who Started It All
• Feiler Faster in Denver -- Final Thoughts
• Feiler Faster in Denver -- Day 3