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Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama is asking governments, world leaders, individuals to address global warming and effects of global climate change and to care for the Earth.

From the age of 16, Hester Rogers kept a journal describing her spiritual journey. When published after her death, it presented a life devoted to God and helping others.

Evangelical communities following the Wesleyan tradition accept Wesley's unusual teachings on holiness and sin, and believe Christian perfection means living without sin.

Methodists financed their many social welfare programs by following John Wesley's three rules regarding money: gain all you can, save all you can, give all you can.

Happiness is one of the aims of Buddhist practices and teachings. The Dalai Lama offers guidance on how everyone can find happiness and contentment.

The Dalai Lama visited Vancouver, Canada this weekend and shared his philosophy on cultivating happiness, which is a wonderful tool for recovery from eating disorders.

Some believe that God uses his power to help ordinary people do extraordinary work. There are special qualities he looks for in men and women that enable them to succeed.

Commemorating the Dalai Lama's "Healing Address" on the 4th anniversary of 9/11 in the United States, the Tibetan Prayer Wheel is a remembrance of His Holiness.

Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas combines a traditional story about the power of individuals with inspiring encouragement from His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Wangari Maathai.

Dalai Lama tickets were a hot commodity as he joined Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Blue Man Group, Eckhart Tolle, Maria Shriver and Peter Buffett in Vancouver, BC.

The Western Shugden Society has alleged the Dalai Lama is enforcing a ban that puts spiritual freedom in jeopardy. Is His Holiness guilty of religious cleansing?

In Hinduism, Trigunas, a profound concept about the constitution of human mind, is explained. It encompasses Sattwa - purity, Rajas - activeness and Tamas - laziness.

For many centuries the Catholic Church has witnessed a phenomenon called "incorruptible bodies." These are preserved bodies found after death without decomposition .

Dorje Shugden. Whether he's a good guy or a bad guy remains to be seen. Thousands of followers all over the world say he's a Buddha while others say he's an evil spirit.

Through the Joad Family's journey to the Promise Land of California, John Steinbeck develops an American religion founded through the migrant workers experiences.

It is due to Saint Joseph's extraordinary religious ecstasies that he is now the Patron Saint of Flight. Scared of flight? Ask Saint Joseph for strength and courage.

What is a saint in monotheistic medieval tradition? It's not just about being a good person.

The all-time best casting award for reality television, as chosen by a film and television casting director. Will the winners surprise you?

Most people would pay anything for a course in miracles. What they do not realize though, is that miracles are based upon the real principles of spiritual magnetism.

The Catholic Doctrine of Purgatory became firmly situated within the minds of Catholics in the second half of the twelfth century.

The mythical land of Shangri-La has long held a spiritual appeal. But is it really mythical? Could such a place really exist?

Gospel artist Desmond Pringle came up in the church, and never lost his heart for the congregation. Sophomore release "Be Still" shows his smooth way with a worship song.

If you're new to the field of instrumental worship, you're going to want to listen to Terry MacAlmon's "Holy!" first thing. I think you'll be pleasantly surprised.

A brief portrait of an American Buddhist holy site near Fort Collins, Colorado.

What is Ash Wednesday's purpose? Why the Ashes? Does the Pope give us any guidance as to what to concentrate our prayers on during the Lenten season?

The shortage of Catholic priests has forced the hand of Vatican practices; women and married men are welcomed into key roles in the Catholic church.

While Valentine's Day has become a commercial feast of chocolate and flowers, some European countries honor Saint Valentine in their own original fashion.

Indigenous Breton guestwriter speaks about loss of Bretagne's indigenous language and cultural identity.

Himachal Pradesh is one of the most beautiful of North India's travel destinations. Hike in the mountains, rent a motorbike or just kick back and enjoy the view.

A favorite American Holiday, Halloween, or All-Hallows' Eve, has its roots in Pagan Celtic traditions, Roman occupation, and the Catholic Church

Chris Orr and Matt Papa offer up a collection of eleven classic "Hymns," respectfully enlivened with an energetic indie rock feel.

The best part of my Suite 101 gig is finding new artists before they hit. "Kumi" is the brilliant work of sisters, Acacia and Talitha, soon to be your new favorite band.

The 3 guys of River may hold the record for longest-producing-and-still-flourishing-without-a-label-indie band. "Caught Up In You: Songs of Worship" is their 11th album.

Tertullian said that a heretic is condemned by the very fact of choosing their own doctrine when a Christian only received the Apostolic Teaching.

A prolific author and church pastor, Andrew Murray, was a 19th century missionary. He led many Christians in ministry to the indigenous black populations of South Africa.

The bat, the toad, the hedgehog, and the pig are symbols of evil or gluttony in Western art.

Spencer's works range from uniquely brilliant religious themes to lush florals and landscapes to intense realism.

What became known as Bluegrass music first gained prominence in the 1945 when Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys appeared on the Grand Ole Opry.

Outdoor spaces need not be simply practical and useable, they can also bring the exotic nations of the world into the suburban backyard.

From writer residency programs to distinguished speakers, festivals to really good bookstores, the city of Calgary, Alberta, offers varied & interesting literary events.

Parents looking for different names for a new baby boy can check ancient cultures for choices. Greek, Hebrew, German, Celtic, and Italian roots appear in many names.

Christians do not worship the cross, and Americans do not worship a flag. The use of symbols and religious icons in Hinduism isn't idolatry, but a tool to focus the mind.

Whether addressing the Iraq War, the 2000 Presidential Election, Social Security reform or other issues, President Bush made 10 years worth of memorable political gaffes.

Hindu leaders have treated all religions as different paths to the same God and have advocated harmonious co-existence of all religions.

Israel Baal Shem Tov was an 18th century Jewish Rabbi who lived in what is now Ukraine. His ministry formed the basis of what became Hasidic Judaism.

A look at Opus Dei in their own words and not those of their critics, and a look at their responses to the allegations voiced in Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code.

Our Lady of Zeitoun reportedly appeared to millions of people over a three year period beginning in 1968; many of the apparitions were caught on film.

A brief introduction to Saints and Patron Saints and their increasing relevance in a troubled 21st Century world.

Is God's message of peace and goodwill still relevant today? Where is the peace? What is God's will toward humanity? Here are Bible answers to these important questions.

According to Rabbi Heschel, the Sabbath should focus on a still and quiet spirit.