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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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I Have a Step Wife

From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Divorce and Recovery

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Official Catholic Teaching Against Divorce

Divorce is immoral because it breaks natural law and introduces disorder into the family and society.

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Few Saving Graces in 'Da Vinci'

La Shawn Barber blogs about religion, culture, and politics for Beliefnet.

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Pet Peeves

Why must we turn to 'animal companions' for the support normally associated with human friendship and love?

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FAQ: Pro-Choice Politicians and Catholic Communion

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'We Pray for My Opponent'

Sen. Rick Santorum talks about why so few politicians give compassion more than lip service.

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Jewish Get Ritual

This ancient ritual is required for traditional Jews--and can be surprisingly moving for liberal ones.

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