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God Is Everywhere

How the concept of a universal God, developed by the exiled Israelites in Babylon in 586 BCE, changed the world.

Related Topics: Faiths, God, Exile, sacred sites, israelites, biblical story, temporary human sanctuaries, displaced holy sanctuary, promises land, destiny lies, Religion

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Gradual Freedom (Exodus 13:17-17:16)

A people, enslaved for generations, can only face freedom one step at a time

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A Nation Apart

The Exodus couldn't occur until the Israelites understood their distinctiveness

Related Topics: Faiths, israelites, paschal offering, Exodus, Egyptian culture, Plague, young male sheep, fertility goddess, God, weeks portion, worshipped sheep

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The 7 Super Foods of the Bible

Trying to eat healthy? Start by opening your Bible to Deuteronomy 8:8, where the Israelites are promised "a good land… a land of wheat and barley, of vines, figs, and pomegranates, a land of olive trees and honey."

Related Topics: Food, Weight Loss

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Passover Torah Reading
Days 7 and 8

Day 7 (Exodus 13:17-15:26) Day 8 (Deuteronomy 15:19-16:17)

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Back to the Wilderness

When the Israelites decide they are not strong enough to conquer the Land of Israel, God decides they won't even try

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism, Land, Spies, slave mentality, evil report, God, drawn out death sentence, israelites, Courage, lands inhabitants, desert

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Jewish Holidays

Observe the Jewish Holidays, from Rosh Hashanah to Tisha B'av.

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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

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