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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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FAQs on Tibet, China, and the Dalai Lama

American Buddhist Robert Thurman discusses the basics of theTibet crisis and the Dalai Lama's Middle Way.

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Hindu Group: Why 'The Love Guru' Offends Us

With the guru-disciple relationship being so sacred, some Hindu groups say 'The Love Guru' comedy will spread stereotypes.

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How the '60s Changed Ratzinger

The events of 1968 had a strong bearing on his shift to a more conservative outlook.

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Witness to History in Burma

Monks in Burma are being silenced, beaten, and murdered for their peaceful protests. Here's what happened and how we can help.

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Rosa Parks, 'Sent to Us by God'

The civil rights matriarch will be remembered as an icon that woke up a nation and galvanized a movement.

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Crunchy Con

Rod Dreher blogs about religion, culture, and politics for Beliefnet.

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Idol Chatter: Religion and Pop Culture Blog

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Cartoongate and the Long Road to Civilization

Twelve political cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad tell us more about Western fears of Islam than they do about Muslim attitudes.

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One Picture, A Thousand Outcries

I draw to help prevent a world where others make decisions for me. And I'm willing to risk being called anti-Muslim for it.

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