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Daily Qur'an Reading
Get your daily dose of Qur'an with a new passage from the Qu'ran (or Koran) every day. Check out Islamic features and community content.
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Deepak Chopra: Understanding Consciousness
Our biologist friends tell us that when we understand the brain, we'll be able to understand consciousness objectively. But consciousness can only be explored by consciousness so it has to be a subjective experience.
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Bishop John Shelby Spong: On God and the Bible
Bishop Shelby Spong talks about how his understanding of God and the Bible has evolved over time.
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The Dalai Lama: Spiritual Diversity Creates Harmony
His Holiness the Dalai Lama stresses the need for understanding and tolerance of all religions. All faiths contain qualities and traditions that can help people become better human beings.
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Father Jim Martin: What Jesus Means to Me
Who is Jesus and what does he want for our lives? Jesuit priest Father Jim Martin explains his understanding of Jesus as both friend and liberator, one who is calling us to freedom.
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Niles Goldstein: Listening
Are you turned off by organized religion? Rabbi Niles Goldstein leads adventure trips to help people develop self-confidence and listening skills. What the world needs, he says, are safe havens like communities of dialogue and understanding.
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Nation of Islam
Learn more about the Nation of Islam, a religion founded by Wallace D. Fard to raise the moral, social, and economic standing of non-whites. With Malcolm X as one of its controversial heroes (he later broke with NOI to join mainstream Islam), the Nation of Islam has a rich history in the United States. Beliefnet offers a breakdown of wh at NOI is, how it differs from Islam, who its main founders are, and other essays and blog posts.
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Islam and Muslims
Beliefnet offers coverage of Islam and Muslims around the world, especially Muslims in America. The Islam page offers interviews, essays, galleries, quizzes, holiday coverage of Ramadan, Eid-ul Fitr, the Hajj pilgrimmage, and Eid-ul-Adha.
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In Giving I Connect with Others
Novelist Isabel Allende shares the amazing story of how her daughter's death brought her to a new understanding of giving. She is the author of "The House of the Spirits" and niece of assassinated Chilean president Salvador Allende. This essay is from "This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women," which was inspired by the popular NPR show.
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