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Baha'i

Beliefnet.com offers those interested in the Baha'i faith ways to connect others, resources for learning more about the faith, and a forum to post discussions about Baha'u'llah, the Bab, scripture, and practices.

Related Topics: Bahai, Interfaith, Faith And Practices, Faith, Baha'i, informal devotional sessions, Prophet, faith ways, Bahaullah, bab, religious leader, religious movement, Peace, missionary journeys

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The Model Yogini

Beliefnet catches up with Christy Turlington.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Yoga, How To Yoga, religious roots, Practice, Cigarette Addiction, Spiritual Practice, yoga practice, Mindfulness Meditation, Color, Lung Cancer, belief system

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Shinto

Learn the basics about Shinto, a prehistoric religious tradition indigenous to Japan with a wordview that has become center to Japanese culture and nation identity.

Related Topics: Shinto, Shintoism, Japan, Japanese, prehistoric religious tradition, kami, Japanese culture, shrine, Japanese imperial lineage, nation identity, Discussion, women shamans, Book Recommendations

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Envisioning California

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

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Experience, California, State, Religion, California consciousness, personal experience, Spiritual, modern world, authentic religious tradition, eccentic spiritual roots

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A World of Meditation: Contemplative Practices From Many Faiths

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Guided Meditations, Meditation, Practice, Mind, MEDITATION MENU, MINDFULNESS KABBALAH MANTRA, Prayer, ROSARY CHAKRA, SUFI INSIGHT, Insight, Chakra meditations

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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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A Muslim's Unique Take on Country Music

In the genre of country music, Muslim musician Kareem Salama has found his niche. But he doesn't sing "Allah" with a guitar and a cowboy hat, he just sings of faith.

Related Topics: Islam, Musicians, Muslim, Muslim American, Country Music, Music, cowboy hat, country music album, country music fan, Album, authentic American art, Music Industry, Music Video, Kareem Salamas

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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.

Related Topics: John Calvin, Christianity, Faith, Theology

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