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Alberto Cutie

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Who's Who: Fallen Religious Leaders

Beliefnet's gallery of fallen religious leaders including Father Alberto Cutié, the beloved Cuban-American leader of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami, who shocked his followers when paparazzi photos showed him kissing and cuddling a woman on the beach and Ted Haggard, the evangelical leader of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, who admitted he was guilty of "sexual immorality" and had purchased methamphetamine from a gay prostitute.

Related Topics: Ted Haggard, Father Albert Cutié, Community, Money, Prison, offense, Abuse Scandal, extravagant lifestyle, Leader, boarding schools, donation money, yoga center

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Hamas and Hezbollah: The Religion Fallacy

Islam is at the heart of Hamas and Hezbollah's worldview, but it can't explain the current conflict with Israel.

Related Topics: Faiths, Movement, Political, Hezbollah, religious dimensions, Israeli occupation, social services, foreign occupation, Islam, Israeli intelligence establishment, illegal Israeli occupation

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Nation of Islam

Learn more about the Nation of Islam, a religion founded by Wallace D. Fard to raise the moral, social, and economic standing of non-whites. With Malcolm X as one of its controversial heroes (he later broke with NOI to join mainstream Islam), the Nation of Islam has a rich history in the United States. Beliefnet offers a breakdown of wh at NOI is, how it differs from Islam, who its main founders are, and other essays and blog posts.

Related Topics: Black Muslims, Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, Minister Louis Farrakhan, Nation Of Islam, Warith Deen Muhammad, Islam, economic standing, turning racist ideas, Nation, Islam Understanding, Islam Features, Religion, calling whites, Movement, Islam Discussions

Remembering the Faith Figures Who Died in 2007

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Remembering the Faith Figures Who Died in 2007

The preachers, spiritual leaders, and artists we bid farewell to this year.

Related Topics: roan, Text, God, Leader, television ministry, Prime Minister, Faith, Israeli territorial concessions, Television, Pakistani prime minister

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Israel's Islamist Enemies

Two avowedly Islamist groups, Hamas and Hezbollah, are warring with Israel. Who are they, and what are their goals?

Related Topics: Faiths, Hamas, Palestinian government, Hezbollah, Palestinian, social services, Suicide Bombings, Israel, Government, militant Palestinian movement, Palestinian intifada

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Inside an Al-Qaeda Jihadi Manual

A new translation of a jihadi management manual reveals Al-Qaeda strategies for destroying the United States.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Government, jihadi, jihadi movement, sectarian violence, naji, training camps, pragmatic grounds, sophisticated book detailing, Book, jihadi management manual

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Spiritual Terrorism

Gays and lesbians are gathering in Jerusalem because of its sanctity, not to sully it, say WorldPride participants.

Related Topics: Faiths, Lesbian, gay men, Gay, gay people, holy city, rainbow flag, worldpride, purported spiritual leaders, Jerusalem, lesbian pride

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Barack Obama: Praying to Be 'An Instrument of God's Will'

The Democratic presidential candidate discusses what he prays for daily and why the Golden Rule applies on the campaign trail.

Related Topics: News, Politics

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Islam in the Modern World

A brief review of the beginnings of modern Islamic history, and the major historical forces of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Islamic, Islamic movement, Movement, reorganization program, Muslim, European colonialism, Turkish nationalism rose, Religious Institutions, Nationalism

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