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Steven Waldman Interviews Rick Warren

Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church and author of "The Purpose of Christmas," spoke with Beliefnet Editor-in-Chief Steven Waldman at the offices of our partner, The Wall Street Journal.

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Conversion of St. Paul

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Who Believes in God--and Why?

Many say their own faith is based in reason, but others' beliefs are grounded in emotion.

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Envisioning California

A writer examines the eccentic spiritual roots of his rootless home state.

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Ira Glass and Other Human-Sized People

Ira Glass, the man behind NPR's 'This American Life,' talks about storytelling as a powerful way to create empathy.

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'I Had No Sense of Purpose'

In college, I felt my faith in Jesus slipping. But he found me--with help from some U2 music.

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Keeping the Flame Alive

A filmmaker takes us inside her ancient faith, where a fierce struggle rages between tradition and the forces of change.

Related Topics: Faiths, Zoroastrianism, zoroastrians, zoroastrian, Religion, right choices, fire temples, Mind, right thing, monotheistic religion, Prayer

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Keeping the Flame Alive

A filmmaker takes us inside her ancient faith, where a fierce struggle rages between tradition and the forces of change.

Related Topics: Faiths, Zoroastrianism, zoroastrians, zoroastrian, Mind, right choices, right thing, Prayer, youre doing, fire temples, theres