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Who's Who: Fallen Religious Leaders

Beliefnet's gallery of fallen religious leaders including Father Alberto Cutié, the beloved Cuban-American leader of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami, who shocked his followers when paparazzi photos showed him kissing and cuddling a woman on the beach and Ted Haggard, the evangelical leader of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, who admitted he was guilty of "sexual immorality" and had purchased methamphetamine from a gay prostitute.

Related Topics: Ted Haggard, Father Albert Cutié, Community, Money, Prison, offense, Abuse Scandal, extravagant lifestyle, Leader, boarding schools, donation money, yoga center

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Searching for an Inclusive Islam

Eight years after "Muslim bad girl" Asra Nomani began her battle with her Morgantown, West Virginia mosque for women's equality, she wonders when her dream for an inclusive Islam will be realized. For Nomani, the struggle continues.

Related Topics: Islam, Islamic Extremism, Faiths & Practices, American Muslim, American Muslims, Mohammed, Mosque, Muslim, Muslim American

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Religion Etiquette

Beliefnet's guide to dealing with relgion during weddings, baby rituals, holidays, funerals, and more.

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Obama's Faith: Rumor vs. Reality

Beliefnet answers your questions about Barack Obama's faith, including rumors about Islam, his church, and his upbringing.

Related Topics: News, Politics, Election 08, Obama, Barack Hussein Obama, Muslim, Muslim Rumors, rumor, anti Semitic statements, black supremacist church, active member, Faith Life, Church

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Islam: Why Muslims Are Fighting Muslims in Iraq

The complete story of the Shi'a-Sunni split, the mosque bombings, and what's behind Muslim-on-Muslim violence.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, History, shiites, final imam, Violence, Civil War, rightful successors, Political, religious convictions, coalition forces

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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.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Sharia, Law, Muslim scholars, criminal law, religious seminary students, Muslims, hard line religious parties, Government, sensational movie plotline, government security forces

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The Sheikh’s Message of Love

As an American-born Jew living in Israel, I pictured Muslim clerics as violently anti-Israel. But Sheikh Samir changed my mind.

Look Who's Talking to God

According to our new survey, just about everyone talks to God--and gets a response. But it rarely happens at church.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, god, voice, person, short lived television show, inside peoples hearts, Worship, Experience, Religion, Religious Landscape, way religion works

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When Unity is Long Overdue

Arab and South Asian Muslims in the U.S. are discovering a slighted brother in their fight for civil rights: Black Muslims.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Civil Rights, group, civil rights era, immigrant community, civil rights experience, annual convention, Cooperation, advocacy groups, immigrant brothers dont

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A Young American in the Muslim World

In traveling through the Muslim world, I learned that compassion and dialogue is the only way to build a lasting relationship.

Related Topics: Faiths, Peace, young American, World, Salaam alaykum, un Islamic fighting tactics, young American girl, Research, Islamic religious school, Student, computer science department

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