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An American Idea

President Bush urges this year's graduates to serve their communities to form a more just and compassionate America.

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Jesus Meets Obama's Transition Team

Would Jesus be approved for a spot in the Obama administration? Father Jim Martin offers a report.

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Rahm Emanuel's Judaism Through His Rabbi's Eyes

Rabbi Asher Lopatin talks with Beliefnet about the religious observance of the White House chief of staff.

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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774-1821)

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Maj. Scott Southworth

Soldier who adopted a handicapped orphan in Iraq

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Should the Bible Be Taught in Public Schools?

Religious literacy is at an all-time low, says author Stephen Prothero. His solution: teach religion in public schools.

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Herbie, Fully Buddhist

Jazz great Herbie Hancock's journey into Buddhism began in 1972 with a life-altering bass solo.

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Be a Part of the Process

For me, September 11th is still about those who died that day. Subsequent events have taught us: Speak up and get involved.

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