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How does someone become a saint?
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On Sunday, Pope John Paul II beatified Mother Teresa, bringing the late nun and revered humanitarian a step closer to sainthood. Learn about the Roman Catholic Church's canonization process.
A Short History of Hell
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In the popular imagination, hell is depicted as a place of fire, presided over by Satan. But depictions of hell have actually evolved over time.
Why Do Christmas Carolers Walk Around the Neighborhood Singing?
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Christmas carolers travel around the neighborhood on foot singing Christmas songs. Learn about Christmas caroling and Christmas caroling traditions.
Phineas Parkhurst Quimby: The Mind Can Heal the Body
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The Quimby Manuscripts, published in 1921, demonstrate Quimby's early role in Christian Science. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
10 Family Christian Traditions
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Traditions are strong and long-lasting in Christian households. Some of these you may know well, but others could surprise you.
The Archangel Raziel: Spiritual Insights and Divine Wisdom
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While the popular understanding of most major, monotheistic religions tends to emphasize God, certain prophets and the written teachings of the spiritual tradition, there is a whole world of lesser-known entities who can be deeply significant.
10 Muslim Funeral Traditions
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Coping with the loss of a friend or family member is difficult, no matter what your faith. All religions have funeral rites and traditions for dealing with death, and Islam is no different. What are some Muslim funeral traditions?
9 Types of Angels
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There are many types of angels that make up the spiritual world. Angels are divided into nine different types within three main groups, which are then called choirs. Find out more about these angelic intermediaries for God.
Distinguishing Between Social Identity and Personal Identity
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Social identity is what we see in ourselves that we have in common with others. Learn about social identity from this article.
Why do people close their eyes to pray?
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Why do so many people close their eyes to pray? Explore the history behind this prayer ritual.