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Evangelicals Sour on Politics

A new Beliefnet survey reveals why many born-again Christians have cooled on Republicans and political fray.

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The Twelve Tribes of American Politics

The religious groups that comprise the U.S. electorate--and how they voted in 2004.

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St. John Fisher (1469-1535)

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St. Josaphat (1580?-1623)

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Sarah Palin's Bold Faith

In an excerpt from his new biography of the Republican vice presidential candidate, author Mark Joseph says Sarah Palin is a Christian who believes in signs and wonders.

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Mike Huckabee: 'The Lord Truly Gave Me Wisdom'

The Republican presidential candidate discusses feeling God's presence during the debates and improving Christianity's image.

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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.

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Why the Church is the Conscience of the State

The church can't replace the state, but can point the way to justice. An excerpt from new book 'The Great Awakening.'

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'The Kite Runner' Soars Into Theaters

Khaled Hosseini, author of the blockbuster novel, discusses the new film, his faith and values, and Islam in Afghanistan.

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