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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders 2008
Whether inspiring their congregations to stand up against social injustice or urging a focus on God-centered family values, black religious leaders are a crucial component of a rich and diverse spiritual landscape. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008. While by no means comprehensive, the list includes some of today's most prominent--and controversial--spiritual figures, some up-and-coming figures of note, and several individuals whose lifelong efforts have earned them a place in history.
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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders
In black communities, religious leaders have historically occupied a powerful position as gurus, advocates, stewards and preachers. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008.
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Can Pakistan's Nonviolent Past Save Its Future?
In the aftermath of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, an episode of Pakistani history may provide hope for the future
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Barack Obama: Praying to Be 'An Instrument of God's Will'
The Democratic presidential candidate discusses what he prays for daily and why the Golden Rule applies on the campaign trail.
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'Not My Father's Hajj'
Shahed Amanullah explores the spiritual significance of the Hajj in the age of cell phones and Cinnabon.
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Monk in the City
Buddhist monk Nicholas Vreeland on the Dalai Lama's teachings, dispelling anger, and being grateful in New York City's subways.
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New Book Reveals Mother Teresa's Struggle with Faith
'She wasn't a plaster-of-Paris saint who never had a doubt about God,' says one commentator.
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Is Religion 'Built Upon Lies'?
Best-selling atheist Sam Harris and pro-religion blogger Andrew Sullivan debate God, faith, and fundamentalism.
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