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When Every Word Counts

A new translation of the Qur'an tries to rectify past mistakes, which is so vital to promoting intra-Muslim dialogue.

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Does the Qur'an Tolerate Domestic Abuse?

In Islam, does God permit husbands to beat disloyal wives? A new translation of the Qur'an says no--but will this take hold?

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Do Angels Ever Help
Good People?

If you have doubts that an angel is by your side, read how angels do help those who deserve it.

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Creating 'The Manga Bible': Interview with Akin

A very unique Bible is available right now that combines familiar Sunday School stories with Japanese anime.

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'The Powerhouse of Creative Thought'

David Daniell's study of the Bible in English examines the Holy Book as an engine of history and art

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The Accident

The Accident From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living Catholic Faith

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Taking Off My Hijab

I put on a headscarf because I felt God wanted me to cover up. But then I wondered if it was really required of me.

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Angel FAQs: The Fall of Satan

The Bible reveals very little about Satan's exodus from heaven, but some passages may tell more than we think.

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St. Bede the Venerable (672?-735)

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