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Steven Waldman Interviews Rick Warren

Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church and author of "The Purpose of Christmas," spoke with Beliefnet Editor-in-Chief Steven Waldman at the offices of our partner, The Wall Street Journal.

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This is What Muslims Do

Can a true Muslim be fully American as well? In his new book, Muslim activist Eboo Patel makes that case through his life story.

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Is Religion 'Built Upon Lies'?

Best-selling atheist Sam Harris and pro-religion blogger Andrew Sullivan debate God, faith, and fundamentalism.

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God's Country by Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster

The ghost of William Jennings Bryan smiles on Aiken, S.C. -- where the debate between evolution and creationism still rages

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The Emerging Republican Theocracy?

The GOP has succeeded in mingling theology, popular culture, and theocracy, says a former architect of the Republican majority.

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The Case for Christmas

How reliable is the New Testament in portraying the story of Christ's birth?

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Spring Break With Reality; Judas Tells All

Kathy Shaidle blogs about religion, culture, and politics for Beliefnet.

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Idol Chatter Archive: October 2005

Beliefnet's daily weblog of religion and spirituality in pop culture.

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Gaza, Part II: Do Jews Expel Jews?

With emotions running high around Israel's withdrawal from Gaza, what Jewish ethical norms explain the unprecedented events?

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Is Oprah America's Most Effective Pastor?

The talk show host stresses confession, personal responsibility, and reconciliation. No wonder she's our guru.

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