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Should I Ask Angels for a Sign?

Also, was the creature-like being I saw my guardian angel?

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St. Ephrem (306?-373)

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"Walking the Bible" Author Bruce Feiler Moves to Beliefnet.com

Critically Acclaimed Journalist and Commentator Joins Rosterof Leading Religious and Political Bloggers

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Heralding the Christmas Angels

Take a deeper look at the various angels with roles during the birth of Jesus.

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Seraphim, Virtues, and Angels, Oh My

The Catholic Church has angels traditionally organized in a hierarchy--so why don't most people know about it?

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John Lennon: A New Jesus?

Only after the Beatles started experimenting with drugs did they begin to talk openly about belief in God.

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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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Blessed Are Those Who Mourn

In the wake of scandal, my church community is grieving. But that doesn't erase the good Pastor Ted Haggard has done in my life.

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Scholarly Smackdown: Is 'The Da Vinci Code' Anti-Christian?

One side: The story defames a faith. The other side: It launched a modern Reformation.

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Does It Pay to Pray for Healing?

Sickness and death aren't God's will. God is fighting them and will overcome them--but until then, should we pray for healing?

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