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Jonathan Walton: Answers Aren't Everything

Do you enjoy the journey? Professor of religious studies Jonathan Walton says we need to stop being consumed with knowing the “where” and the “why”—and just enjoy the mundane, beautiful moments that don’t require answers.

Related Topics: Spiritbreak, Holistic Spirituality, Inspiration, Christianity, Jonathan Walton, Answers, Journey, Religious Studies, beautiful moments

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Jonathan Walton: You Can Get There from Here

What is your personal theme song? This religious studies professor says his is "Amazing Grace" because no matter how many times he's gone off-course, God's grace—like a navigational system—continues to lead him home.

Related Topics: Spiritbreak, Holistic Spirituality, Inspiration, Christianity, Jonathan Walton, off course, religious studies professor, personal theme song, Home, times hes

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Why Attending Religious Services May Benefit Health

Weekly attendance to houses of worship is associated with lower mortality rates and healthier lifestyles.

Related Topics: Health, religious services, Health Benefits, Study, religious service attendance, health advantage, Church Attendance, Mortality, lower mortality, regular religious service attendance

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Thomas Moore Preacher and Teacher Bio Page

Thomas Moore is an author, psychotherapist, and lecturer who has published many books and articles in the areas of spirituality, archetypal and Jungian psychology, religion, mythology, relationships, and the arts.

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Religious Underwear

You've seen nun's habits and yarmulkes, but devout people also wear hidden symbols of faith.

Related Topics: Clothing, garment, private reminder, Religious, corporal mortification, religious items, thread, visible clothing, polite peep, devout faith

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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders 2008

Whether inspiring their congregations to stand up against social injustice or urging a focus on God-centered family values, black religious leaders are a crucial component of a rich and diverse spiritual landscape. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008. While by no means comprehensive, the list includes some of today's most prominent--and controversial--spiritual figures, some up-and-coming figures of note, and several individuals whose lifelong efforts have earned them a place in history.

Related Topics: Role Model, Spiritual, Church, Women, religious leaders, spiritual values, congregation, black spiritual leaders, Leader, influential black, social justice congregations

Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders

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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders

In black communities, religious leaders have historically occupied a powerful position as gurus, advocates, stewards and preachers. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008.

Related Topics: Faiths, African-American, Black Americans, Spiritual, Church, Women, religious leaders, spiritual values, congregation, black spiritual leaders, Leader, influential black, social justice congregations

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