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President Carter: Bible Lessons for a Divided Church

Drawing on Paul's Letter to the Ephesians, former President Jimmy Carter says arguments about abortion, gay rights, or women's ordination miss the point of Christ's healing ministry.

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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.

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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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Sex in the City of God

Why won't the Orthodox ordain female priests? Because they understand the mystery of sex.

Related Topics: Faiths, Orthodox Christian, Women, Sex, all male priesthood, Womens Ordination, Women Priests, Difference, Hair Color, gender differences, Church, ordaining women deacons

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Should John Paul II Be Canonized?

I disagreed with some of the late pope's positions. But if he's not in heaven, there's little hope for the rest of us.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Saint, Miracle, popes positions, Church, means person, sexual abuse crisis, Pope John Paul II, Heaven, Womens Ordination, Pope

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John Paul II and Women: The View from the Back of the Bus

The pope has accomplished many great things. But his record on issues that touch women's lives is dismal, indeed destructive.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Theology, Women, Church, touch womens lives, Womens Ordination, Policy, all too frequent womans story, Contraception, talented women, woman friend

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Orthodoxy: Unbruised by the Culture Wars

Why aren't Orthodox Christians fighting over gay marriage, women priests, and more? Because we accept the wisdom of the past.

Related Topics: Faiths, Orthodox Christian, Orthodoxy, Faith, Gay Marriage, Womens Ordination, Orthodox, questions causing turmoil, contemporary American furor, hierarchy doesnt, theological, garden variety power struggles

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Benedict XVI: No Grand Inquisitor

A gentle, pious man, the new pope is hardly the spiritual despot depicted by the media.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Teaching, Church, Womens Ordination, world religions, spiritual despot, Women, quintessential modernist painter, vital interest isnt, frustrating caricature unworthy, Religion

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What to Expect from Benedict XVI

The pope doesn't necessarily want to downsize the Church, says a Vatican reporter, but he does want to defend orthodoxy.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Church, Orthodox, Relativism, Womens Ordination, Catholics, prominent voice, objective truth, Truth, secular world, restrictive immigration policies

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