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The Most Beautiful Word

Twenty years ago, an accident left my son in a near-vegetative state. Everyone else gave up on him...

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Rev. Jesse Jackson's Statement on Terri Schiavo's Fight For Life

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Life-and-Death Decisions

Beliefnet's readers tell their stories.

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Multifaith Round-up: Views of the Soul

What do the world's religious and spiritual traditions believe about the soul, and what is its fate at the end of life?

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The Terri Schiavo Ordeal

Complete Beliefnet commentary and resources on Terri Schiavo and end-of-life issues

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"She Won't Feel A Thing"

Making the decision to remove a feeding tube from a terminally ill patient will haunt you, even when it's the right thing to do.

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Swami Uptown Archive: March 2005

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

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Loose Canon Archive: March 2005

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

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Does Islam Ban Euthanasia?

With Palestinian president Yasser Arafat's death, the question is raised.

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