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Mother Kali, Much Maligned

From 'The Temple of Doom' to 'Footballer's Wives,' movies and TV shows unfairly portray the goddess as a blood-thirsty demoness.

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Preconceived Notions

-Merry Browne

Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.

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John Calvin: Reformed and Always Reforming

In honor of John Calvin's 500th birthday, Rev. Dr. Serene Jones, president of Union Theological Seminary in New York, writes about his relevance to Christianity today, the spiritual leaders who profess Calvinism, and how to keep the richness of his legacy alive.

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The Souls of Cylons

Ron Moore, executive producer of Battlestar Galactica, talks about the theology behind the Sci Fi Channel series.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Cylons, Religion, belief system, Show, human beings, Belief, monotheistic beliefs, pagan religious practices, pagan religion, God

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The Twittering World

Are social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter substitutes for our spiritual lives? Or do we connect deeper with our own spirituality by being constantly "plugged in"?

Related Topics: Angel, Angels, Ptolemy Tompkins, Angels on Earth, Guideposts, Guideposts Magazine, Twitter, Internet, World, modern world, invisible dimension, social networking sites, Life, Facebook, spiritual traditions talk, non essential bits, Existence