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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 Pious Infidel

Thomas Jefferson and his drive to 'rescue' Jesus

Related Topics: Faiths, Tools, The Founding Faith Archive, God, Religion, Government, Pious Infidel Thomas Jefferson, Religious, Religious Freedom, religious truth, Jefferson, Power, public pronouncements

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A Second Wife's Tale

A woman who spent 33 years in a plural marriage describes why she supports polygamy but opposes the sect leader Warren Jeffs.

Related Topics: Faiths, Latter Day Saints, Polygamy, plural marriage, Marriage, consenting adults, fundamentalist groups, Fundamentalist, live plural marriage, term fundamentalist, arranging marriages, Church

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Beijing, Falun Gong in New War of Words

China says the "evil cult" movement is becoming more disruptive after the sect's founder calls for escalated protests.

Related Topics: News, Police, evil cult, sect, sect members, rights groups, sect leader, Falun Gong, Members, groups central principles, government grain clerk

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Crunchy Con

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

Related Topics: Blogs, Conservative, Church, Religious, i, Catholic, Family, War, Political, Religious Conservatives, Religious Right

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Hare Krishnas Lifted the Lid on History of Child Abuse

Two years ago, the controversial sect voluntarily disclosed widespread sexual and physical abuse at its boarding schools

Related Topics: News, Abuse, Movement, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Child, abuse case, corporal punishment, boarding schools, controversial religious movements, systematic child abuse

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Big Challenges of 'Big Love'

HBO's series about polygamists gets a lot wrong--but its superb storytelling wrestles with love and its darker side.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, Polygamy, Mormon, Sexual Content, Character, real polygamist enclave, generation descendant, polygamist, non Mormon audience members, superb storytelling wrestles, Mormons

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Will the Real Judas Please Stand Up?

The 'Gospel of Judas' makes the case that Judas wasn't so bad. Is the text reliable? The devil is in the details.

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Jefferson, Madison & Their Evangelical Pals

Religious freedom resulted from an unlikely alliance: evangelicals and skeptics

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Islam: Why Muslims Are Fighting Muslims in Iraq

The complete story of the Shi'a-Sunni split, the mosque bombings, and what's behind Muslim-on-Muslim violence.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, History, shiites, final imam, Violence, Civil War, rightful successors, Political, religious convictions, coalition forces

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