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The Most Optimistic Guy in Hollywood

Actor Michael J. Fox talks to Beliefnet about his battle with Parkinson's disease, why he looks at life more spiritually now, and how he stays optimistic and grateful.

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Reformed Chicks Blabbing: Christianity, Politics and Blogging

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How Democrats Lost Their Religion. (It's Not Just the Republicans' Fault.)

Democrats can't win back religious voters without understanding how they lost them. An excerpt from 'The Party Faithful.'

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Tom Cruise, Scientology Fundamentalist

Sure, it's creepy to watch the actor extol the virtues of his faith. But let's not judge all Scientologists by one extremist.

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How to Ask for Guidance

Joan Borysenko on her new book about requesting and receiving divine guidance

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Why Orthodox Men Love Church

Many men may not love church, but Orthodox men do. Frederica Matthewes-Green asks them why.

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In the Name of Allah's Law

How should Muslims implement Sharia (Islamic) law? Let's heed the lessons from Pakistan's Lal Masjid tragedy.

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Culture Warriors United

What the anti-Religious Right books get wrong, and why evangelicals should read them anyway

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What Joseph Ratzinger Did During the War

Like many teenagers in wartime Germany, Ratzinger was involved in the Hitler Youth--but Jewish leaders aren't worried.

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