Worst Threats

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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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Fighting Illiteracy One Cup of Tea (and School) at a Time

By building schools for poor Pakistani and Afghan Muslim youth, Greg Mortenson promotes peace by fighting illiteracy.

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'What Took You So Long?'

Why the miners' rescue is a rescue for all of us.

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'The Challenge Goes Out to All American Muslims'

Four Muslim Americans discuss the issues facing Muslims in today's post-9/11 landscape, and see a positive future ahead.

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Why We Need to Debate Torture

Real life requires us to decide between evils, says Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz.

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Extremism in Our Own Communities?

With the terrorist plot playing on U.S. soil, what does that reveal of American-Muslims' susceptibility to radical Islam?

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, jebril, Mosque, mosque officials, American policies, Muslims, homegrown terrorists, extremist rhetoric, Muslim, Dual Consciousness, Canadian government

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Score One More for Women Imams

With my leading a mixed congregation--including a Grand Mufti--in prayer, another step was taken to legitimizing women imams.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Prayer, Women Imams, Muslim, grand mufti, bars women, Leadership, leadership positions, woman officiating, mufti, communitys commitment

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Idol Chatter: Religion and Pop Culture Blog

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Loose Canon Archive: July 2005

Charlotte Hays's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

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The Narrow Gate of Asthma

How can my chronic, life-threatening condition be spiritually beneficial? Let me count the ways.

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