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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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A Night of Wonders

In this Irish folktale, a woman with no material wealth finds a blessing when a supernatural creature takes her for a ride.

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Haji Ali's Lesson

While building schools in Pakistan, Greg Mortenson learned a lesson from an illiterate man--the wisest man he had ever known.

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Why Is the Cow Sacred?

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Gurus by the Ganges

At a massive Indian festival, the devotion and fervor of Hindu holy men inspire a skeptical onlooker

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Beltane, the Animals, and Us

We have built a 'meat-engorged urban economy' with no regard for the souls of cattle. Is the logical result Mad Cow Disease?

Related Topics: Faiths, Earth Based Religions, cow, Animal, Beltane, cattle, farming practices, Mad Cow, Food, incubation period, meat engorged urban economy, Factory Farms

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Beltane, the Animals, and Us

We have built a meat-engorged urban economy with no regard for the souls of cattle. Is the logical result Mad Cow Disease?

Related Topics: Faiths, Earth Based Religions, cow, cattle, Animal, Beltane, farming practices, Mad Cow, Food, incubation period, Factory Farms, meat engorged urban economy

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Fall Jewish Books

New books this season include Goldhagen's 'Willing Executioners' follow-up, Kabbalah insight, and the ten commandments of money.

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Canticles, Kabbalah and Day of the Dead for Kids

Book reviews from Publishers Weekly magazine

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