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Black Liberation Theology and Rev. Jeremiah Wright

Professor Dwight Hopkins answers questions about the black church, black liberation theology, and the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.

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Hairdo's and Don'ts in the Bible

Our scripture scholar answers your questions about braided hair, witchcraft, Jesus' bankroll, and more.

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Obama's Faith: Rumor vs. Reality

Beliefnet answers your questions about Barack Obama's faith, including rumors about Islam, his church, and his upbringing.

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An Integrative Approach to Food

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'How I Save the Earth...a Little Every Day'

Beliefnet users recount their personal triumphs in helping to keep our environment alive and well in the 21st century.

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When Unity is Long Overdue

Arab and South Asian Muslims in the U.S. are discovering a slighted brother in their fight for civil rights: Black Muslims.

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'The Prince of Kosher Gospel'

Joshua Nelson creates a new sound by infusing Jewish liturgical music with gospel beats.

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The Jewish Debt to Oprah

Oprah Winfrey has found a way for Jews and blacks to end their destructive competition over which group has suffered most.

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