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September 2009 Archives

Start the Day Fresh

posted by Jana Melpolder | 12:00am Wednesday September 30, 2009

How do you start the morning? Do you grab a cup of coffee or begin with a meditation? Or is a prayer the way you wake up each day? Community members offer their inspiring images that can help you enjoy [...]

The Spotlight’s on Pittsburgh

posted by Jana Melpolder | 12:00am Tuesday September 29, 2009

As world leaders from 19 countries (as well as the European Union) gathered together for the G-20, tension arose in Pittsburgh in both support and defiance of the meeting. Protestors were arrested and police forces used several techniques to keep [...]

A Time for Atonement

posted by Jana Melpolder | 12:00am Monday September 28, 2009

As Jewish communities gather to celebrate Yom Kippur, the Beliefnet community is stirring with activity. Start your own conversation on one of our forums, or view the gallery on forgiveness written by popular rabbi Brad Hirschfield. Do you belong to [...]

Five Religions You’ve Never Heard Of

posted by rphillips | 10:37am Friday September 25, 2009

This season, with well-known holidays like Yom Kippur and Ramadan in the public eye, most Americans are aware of the religions (Judaism and Islam) that celebrate these holidays. But the world is made up of adherents of countless faith traditions–many [...]

Previous Posts

The Election Results
Are you satisfied with the results in the recent American elections? Share your opinion with others in the Beliefnet Community.

posted 12:00:00am Nov. 04, 2010 | read full post »

The Community News Blog Is Back!
Beliefnet is happy to announce the return of the Community News Blog! You'll find a wide range of topics covered in this blog. Be sure to check out the latest forums, contests, and photo galleries that will all be highlighted here. What do YOU want to see in future entries? Share with us your though

posted 12:00:00am Nov. 03, 2010 | read full post »

Pay It Forward
How do you offer a helping hand to those in your own community? Share how you pay it forward to your friends and neighbors. Have you worked in a soup kitchen? | Discuss moral issues | Beliefnet Community

posted 12:00:00am Sep. 12, 2010 | read full post »

Where Were You on Sept. 11?
Historic, tragic events often are seared into the collective memory of a nation such as the attack on Pearl Harbor, the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., or the Challenger explosion. For millions, a mild September morning nine years ago also became

posted 12:00:00am Sep. 11, 2010 | read full post »

Fla. Pastor Cancels Quran Burning on 9/11
Florida pastor Terry Jones said his church is suspending plans to burn copies of the Quran on the ninth anniversary of Sept. 11. But it remains unclear if it will take place on another day. The Rev. Terry Jones defied international condemnation by resisting to drop the plans announced earlier this s

posted 4:00:00am Sep. 10, 2010 | read full post »


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