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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders 2008

Whether inspiring their congregations to stand up against social injustice or urging a focus on God-centered family values, black religious leaders are a crucial component of a rich and diverse spiritual landscape. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008. While by no means comprehensive, the list includes some of today's most prominent--and controversial--spiritual figures, some up-and-coming figures of note, and several individuals whose lifelong efforts have earned them a place in history.

Related Topics: Role Model, Spiritual, Church, Women, religious leaders, spiritual values, congregation, black spiritual leaders, Leader, influential black, social justice congregations

Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders

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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders

In black communities, religious leaders have historically occupied a powerful position as gurus, advocates, stewards and preachers. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008.

Related Topics: Faiths, African-American, Black Americans, Spiritual, Church, Women, religious leaders, spiritual values, congregation, black spiritual leaders, Leader, influential black, social justice congregations

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What Liberal Quakers Believe

Central tenets of Quakerism, based on the questions in the Belief-O-Matic quiz.

Related Topics: Faiths, Quaker, Religious, Society, Friends, Christianlty, God, Liberal Quakers, Suffering, Links Quaker Message, spiritual reasons, Violence, Quakers focus, Belief, peace efforts

Get to Know Your 12 Archangels

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Get to Know the 12 Archangels

You are cordially invited to take a peek into the lives and personalities of each of the archangels. This project has really helped me get to know the angels and their lovable personalities better.

Related Topics: Angel, Angels, Archangels, Archangel Gabriel, Archangel Michael, Archangel Raphael, Archangel Uriel, Meaning, Contemporary World, Patron Angel, funeral home directors, Life, physical fitness trainers, patron, Message, community beautification groups

Israel Houghton

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Standing on "The Power of One"

Award-winning Christian music artist and Lakewood Church worship leader Israel Houghton talks to Beliefnet about his latest album, "The Power of One."

Related Topics: Christian Music, Christian, Social Justice, Israel Houghton, Gospel Music, Church, Song, Economic Crisis, god, worship leader, scripture thats, Life, thats church, female artist, record

Scot McKnight

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The Problem for the Prosperity Gospel

Scot McKnight argues against what is often called prosperity gospel, the idea that God wants to bless believers financially.

Related Topics: Prosperity Gospel, Scot Mcknight, Jesus, Bible, Christianity, Christian

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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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The Evangelical Agenda for Bush's Second Term

An evangelical activist says marriage, poverty, life issues, peace, and the environment should top Christians' list.

Related Topics: News, Politics, Marriage, Poverty, thats, Human Life, economic development, biblical faith, economic justice, Justice, Health Insurance, environmental stewardship

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Do Non-Christians Go to Heaven?

Peter J. Gomes explains why he believes God is bigger, and more generous, than some Christians imagine.

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'Amazing Grace'

Winner! People's Award and Judges' Award for Best Spiritual Film of 2007

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Film, margin top, Slave Trade, width, spiritual film, British slave trade, Color, Kite Runner, margin, slave ship

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