Splendid Baha'i Gardens, Daily Show's Senior Muslim, Nuns vs Bishops

Saturday, April 21, 2012 Splendid Baha'i Gardens Of Paradise The twelve day Festival of Ridván, celebrated April 21 to May 2, is considered the holiest for members of the Bahá'í Faith. During those dates in 1863, Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, left Baghdad and entered gardens now known as the Garden of Ridván, which means paradise in Arabic. Leader Of Embattled Catholic Group Fires Back At Vatican No 'God Spot' In Brain? Nuns Gone Wild? Why The Vatican Is Cracking Down Russia And Netherlands Show Greatest Change In Belief In God WATCH: Aasif Mandvi On Being The Daily Show's Senior Muslim Correspondent BLOG POSTS James Zogby: Bishops vs. Nuns -- No Contest With each new outrageous act of control, the bishops are looking more like desperate old men, attempting to hold on to the last vestiges of their fading authority by defending their power over the institution while ignoring the gospel. Bill Moyers: The Relationship Between Christianity and Capitalism Rick Lowery, Ph.D.: Race, Guns and Standing Our Ground Trayvon Martin's death calls for serious conversation about race and guns. The most important issue isn't "bad people." It's flawed culture. Rev. Jerry Campbell: Morehouse, Martin and the Methodists We must not betray the promise of America by continuing to turn a blind eye to the plight of the oppressed in our midst. It is up to us to take up the cause of social justice for which Dr. King and many others struggled. Craig S. Keener: The Evangelical Left in History and Today Given evangelicalism's diverse history and its undefined future, it is both inaccurate and unhelpful to stereotype all "evangelicals" as the religious right. Today, stereotyping evangelicalism as a whole only fortifies the influence of the political right.

MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.COM Urban Outfitters 'Jewish Star' T-Shirt Causes Outrage No 'God Spot' In Brain, Spirituality Related To Impaired Self Focus Worldwide Report: Russia And Netherlands Show Greatest Change In Belief In God ON FACEBOOK Leader Of Embattled Catholic Group Fires Back At Vatican No 'God Spot' In Brain, Spirituality Related To Impaired Self Focus Notre Dame Faculty Call For Bishop Who Compared Obama To Hitler To Resign From Board

If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe.