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The Most Beautiful Word

Twenty years ago, an accident left my son in a near-vegetative state. Everyone else gave up on him...

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Having renounced every selfish desire, He has fou...

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Having renounced every selfish desire, He has found his rest in the Lord of Love. Wisdom is the staff that supports hi ...

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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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Bhagavad Gita 7:10-11

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I am the power of discrimination in those who are intelligent, and the glory of the noble. In those who are strong, I am ...

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The God of Amorous Desire

How love differs from lust, and other Valentine's Day questions answered from a Hindu perspective.

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Bhagavad Gita 5:25-26

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Healed of their sins and conflicts, working for the good of all beings, the holy sages attain nirvana in Brahman. Free f ...

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Bhagavad Gita 3:38-39

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Knowledge is hidden by selfish desire--hidden by this unquenchable fire for self-satisfaction.

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Bhagavad Gita 3:36-37

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Arjuna: "What is the force that binds us to selfish deeds, O Krishna? What power moves us, even against our will, as if ...

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The Gita's Call to Action

In this selection from the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna explains how to turn knowledge into action.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Life, Pleasure, Karma Yoga, Spiritual Life, Sacrifice, Inner-Peace, Pain, unconscious habit patterns, offers introductions, Action

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Angel FAQs: The Fall of Satan

The Bible reveals very little about Satan's exodus from heaven, but some passages may tell more than we think.

Related Topics: Inspiration, Angels, Satan, Angel, guardian cherub, Bible, double meaning, verse, fiery stones, Sin, double reference, Heaven

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