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Thursday, September 11 2008 2:15pm
Muslims Condemn Terror... Again and Again It's a shame that for many Muslims, the anniversary of 9/11 is an occasion to retreat into a defensive posture, rather than stand proudly alongside our fellow Americans with head unbowed to the threat that faces us all. ReadComment
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Thursday, September 11 2008 12:00pm
Lipstick on a Pig, A View From Israel John McCain needs to speak out against anyone exploiting Barack Obama's "lipstick on a pig" comment. We all know that the comment wasn't directed at Governor Palin. ReadComment
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Thursday, September 11 2008 10:00am
The Astrology of September 11 It's always easier to look backwards and find astrological correlations to major events than it to predict specific events using astrology. ReadComment
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Thursday, September 11 2008 7:00am
90210 Actress Now a Woman of the Cloth Ann Gillespie, who played Kelly Taylor's alcoholic mother earned a master's degree in divinity in 2007 and is a priest at Christ Church in Alexandria, VA. ReadComment

 

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A Touch of Encouragement A Touch of Encouragement
09/09/08 6:05am
Erma's Best Line
Martha Williamson, producer of "Touched By An Angel," inspires you with stories, humor, and ideas.
Beyond Blue Beyond Blue
09/11/08 10:00am
Video: Sticky Thoughts
Therese J. Borchard, editor of "The Imperfect Mom," on her spiritual journey to mental health.
Our Lady of Weight Loss Our Lady of Weight Loss
09/11/08 7:12am
Why Does God Allow Suffering?
Janice Taylor's "Our Lady of Weight Loss" is for light-hearted, low-cal-lovin', nutritionally-friendly folks who crave mammoth portions of food, facts, recipes, arts, crafts, and inspiration.
Doreen Virtue Doreen Virtue
Thoughts and stories about how angels inspire us every day.
Doreen Virtue, clairvoyant, Hay House author, and expert on Angel Therapy, offers guidance and reflections on her personal encounters with winged messengers.

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09/11/08 8:00am
Remembering 9/11/01
Reviews of family movies and advice on what movies are appropriate for kids.

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Crunchy Con Crunchy Con
09/11/08 2:44pm
Team Obama shifts away from Palin
Rod Dreher, a columnist for the Dallas Morning News and author of "Crunchy Cons," offers a " crunchy " conservative take on politics, faith, and culture.
Progressive Revival Progressive Revival
09/11/08 2:32pm
Palin's Religion: What's Scary, What's Not?
Politics from the New Religious Progressives.
Lynn v. Sekulow Lynn v. Sekulow
09/10/08 12:27pm
Some Agreement Here?
A debate about church and state with Jay Sekulow and Barry W. Lynn
Steven Waldman Steven Waldman
09/10/08 10:59pm
Explaining McCain's Strange Silence on National Service
Beliefnet's Editor-in-Chief Steven Waldman on church, state, heaven, earth and more.
Reformed Chicks Blabbing Reformed Chicks Blabbing
09/11/08 10:16am
"I'm so depressed. It's happening again. It's a nightmare."
Politics and current events from a Reformed perspective.
God-o-Meter God-o-Meter
09/11/08 10:22am
The Religious Right in Florida: It's Alive
The God-o-Meter "scientifically" measures God-talk effectiveness.
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09/11/08 2:44pm
Team Obama shifts away from Palin
A boisterous conclave on faith and politics
God's Politics God's Politics
09/11/08 11:03am
Holding 9/11's Emotions Up to the Light of God (by Brian McLaren)
Jim Wallis, preacher, speaker, and activist, and author of "God's Politics," joins other members of the Sojourners community in an ongoing conversation on progressive politics and faith.
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Holistic Spirituality

Deepak Chopra & Family Deepak Chopra & Family
09/11/08 5:49am
Deepak Chopra: The Face of the 'New World'
The Chopras on consciousness, conflict, and connection.
Conversations with God Conversations with God
09/11/08 10:19am
Who creates -- God or us?
Neale Donald Walsch, a modern-day spiritual messenger, is the best-selling author of Conversations with God.
Astrological Musings Astrological Musings
09/10/08 5:29pm
A look at Rachel Maddow
A blog on planets and possibilities by master astrologer Lynn Hayes.
Flower Mandalas Flower Mandalas
09/07/08 9:20pm
Flower Mandala: Protection
A conversation about art, healing, and transformation with David J. Bookbinder

Faith & Your World

Idol Chatter Idol Chatter
09/11/08 12:05pm
'90210' Actress Now Woman of the Cloth
Reviews and video clips of movies, TV shows, music, and books, giveaway contests, and debates about celebrity news and faith in pop-culture.
Windows & Doors Windows & Doors
09/10/08 3:42pm
Lipstick On A Pig, A View From Israel
Brad Hirschfield, iconoclastic rabbi and author of "You Don't Have to Be Wrong for Me to Be Right," blogs about politics, pop culture, and how to find personal meaning in contemporary life.
Pontifications Pontifications
09/10/08 10:31am
From 9/11 to 9/12...and beyond.
David Gibson, award-winning religion writer, blogs about all things Catholic, from politics to pop culture.
Gospel Soundcheck Gospel Soundcheck
09/11/08 9:48am
Gospel Music Channel adds Gospel music to line up (Southern Gospel, that is)
Joanne Brokaw reviews, interviews, and provides commentary on your favorite Christian music and artists.
City of Brass City of Brass
09/11/08 8:54am
muslims condemn terror... again and again
City of Brass is principled, pragmatic punditry from the perspective of a Muslim of the West
J-Walking J-Walking
09/02/08 11:33pm
The best book (one of them)
David Kuo, author of "Tempting Faith" and former Special Assistant to the President in George W. Bush's White House, blogs about religion and politics, and his ongoing walk with Jesus.
Feiler Faster Feiler Faster
08/30/08 9:16pm
Feiler Faster in Denver -- Final Thoughts
Bestselling author Bruce Feiler's books include "Abraham," "Where God Was Born," and "Walking the Bible." His wide-ranging blog covers everything from faith in the news to Middle East politics to kids and caffeine.
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