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A Dish of Inspiration from "Chef Jeff"

Food Network's Chef Jeff Henderson talks to Beliefnet about how food helped him find his life's purpose.

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The Sunni-Shi'a Split: 'It Breaks My Heart'

Why are Islam's Shi'a and Sunni factions fighting so violently in Iraq? Islam scholar Akbar Ahmed explores the growing rift.

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The Split Spills Into Politics

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Loose Canon Archive: November 2004

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

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Swami Uptown Archive: June 2004

Jesse Kornbluth's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

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Reclaiming My Soul After Torture

A nun tortured in Guatemala describes the harrowing process of spiritual recovery.

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Looking Through Vatican II's Prism

Sister Joan Chittister, Call to Action, and others struggle to realize their vision of the Catholic church.

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Religious Symbols Under Attack in Middle East Fighting

The conflict's increasingly Judaism-vs.-Islam tone will make it harder to heal freshly opened wounds from the violence

Related Topics: News, Palestinians, Palestinian, Israeli soldiers, holy shrine, Mosque, prayer books, Palestinian security forces, Jews, Israeli opposition leader, northern Israeli town

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Anglican Battle Over Homosexuality Takes a 'Bizarre' Turn

While conservatives 'terrorize,' the church's liberal leadership 'temporizes'

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