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Kirk Cameron: From Atheist Teen Idol to Devout Christian

The 'Growing Pains' and 'Left Behind' actor talks about his ministry and being a Christian in Hollywood.

Related Topics: Entertainment, god, Christian, Growing Pains, Eternal Life, Life, Heart, Teen Idol, Role Model, thats, generous amounts

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Willie Aames on 'Fit Club,'
Faith, and Fame

The former child star and his wife on that notorious 'Celebrity Fit Club' scene and their hope for the Christian community.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Celebrity Interviews Profiles, god, dont, Family, Christian, tarot card, Role Models, Life, tarot card reader, Television, dont matter

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Don't Feel Sorry For Me

Our readers share their stories about how disability affects their spiritual practice.

Related Topics: Inspiration, dialysis, Life, Miracle Son, fabulous furries, Expectations, member dorothysweeneyThis story, certified public manager, Story, email listing, Disability

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Sacred Skeptic

A former monk seeks a new path—and meets Shirley MacLaine and a handful of mystics along the way.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Spiritual, Seeker, spiritual truth, spiritual seeker, Religion, Monastic Life, Spiritual Seeking, spiritual teacher, Seeking, professional seeker

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'Do Blacks Go to Heaven?'

My mother said we do. But as a child I wondered: So why are angels always depicted as white?

Related Topics: Inspiration, didnt, Picture, black angels, food cake, Mother, black boy, World, public role models, nonwhite children, angel food cake

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Public Grief

What we can learn from two football stars who suffered tragic family losses midseason.

Related Topics: Love Family, Football, Game, well respected football personality, parent, beloved sons memory, family losses midseason, Father, teach lessons, tragic family losses, sons funeral

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Reflections from East Asia

In East Asia, 'Arab Islam' and moderate Islam are clashing. In India, orthodox thinking is flourishing--and that's a good thing.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Muslims, Muslim, World, Arab Islam, Role Model, Democracy, Muslim Views, Islamic renaissance, Students

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Is Oprah America's Most Effective Pastor?

The talk show host stresses confession, personal responsibility, and reconciliation. No wonder she's our guru.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Oprah, Show, Experience, Community, black spirituality, Black Church, television personality, oprahs, Book Club, Spiritual Life

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Gay Teacher, Catholic School

We will have religion class tomorrow. As a teacher, I must teach the doctrines of the church. What do I say about gays?

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Church, Religion, positive role, Homosexuality, school teacher, positive gay role, School, couple starts kissing, Students, organizations help

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The Domesticated Superhero

In movies like 'Sky High' and 'Batman Begins,' superheroes are flawed and ambivalent--perfect reflections of our culture.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Superhero, Superheroes, Everyday Comic, Power, Culture Wars, larger than life figures, movie stars, superhero filmmaking, Culture, living ordinary lives

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