Terms: Religion Spirituality
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1. Native American Spirituality (Robinson)
   Discusses Native American spirituality. "Many followers of Native American spirituality, do not regard their spiritual beliefs and practices as a 'religion' in the way in which many Christians do. Their beliefs and practices form a integral and seamless part of their very being." 10-09

2. Whistleblower for Atheism, Spirituality, and the Military (Truth-Out.org)
   "A lot of the imagery in the training materials is explicitly Christian. They’ve now removed the part about the Christian flag folding ceremony that included references to the trinity and Jesus Christ and women playing a supporting role to men. In reality, the twelve folds traditionally have no symbolism at all." 03-11

3. Amish Outreach: Belief.net's Most "Inspiring Person" of the Year (USA Today)
   "The most 'inspiring person' this year, in the eyes of 50,000 voters and the staff of multi-faith spirituality website Beliefnet.com, was ultimately a community — the Amish of tiny Nickel Mines, Pa., where five schoolgirls were murdered this fall."
   
   "Their example of 'incredible Christian forgiveness, charity and love' after a neighbor, Charles Carl Roberts IV, shot 10 little girls trapped in their schoolhouse, 'made them the overwhelming choice' among 12 nominees, says Steve Waldman, co-founder and CEO of Beliefnet, the Internet's top religion and spirituality site with 3 million visitors last month, according to Web traffic tracker comScore Media Metrix." 12-06