Read three recent prayers written by U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry Black.
Politics
June 22, 2007: Prayers written by Senate Chaplain Barry Black
October 13, 2006: Keith Ellison: Muslim Congressional Candidate
The story of a radical change in Minnesota's fifth congressional district in Minneapolis. A seat long-held by a Norwegian-American was taken over in the November 2006 election by an African American Muslim. This story aired prior to Ellison's victory.
October 6, 2006: Hispanic Voters 2006
Religion continues to be a key factor in American politics, especially during election season. Today, there is vigorous political organizing inside Latino churches. Many Hispanics favor more liberal immigration policies than most Republicans have supported. But as Kim Lawton reports, it's not yet clear how that will affect Hispanic voting.
September 1, 2006: Rick & Kay Warren Extended Interview
May 19, 2006: Madeleine Albright
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has a new -- and some say surprising -- book out called "The Mighty and the Almighty." While many diplomats have traditionally held a very secular outlook on their work, Albright argues that decision makers need to do a better job of understanding religion's role in the world.
May 19, 2006: Madeleine Albright Extended Intreview
Read more of Kim Lawton's interview with Madeleine Albright about religion and foreign policy.
May 19, 2006: Madeleine Albright Book Excerpt: The Mighty and the Almighty
Read excerpts from Madeleine Albright's Book: The Mighty and the Almighty's
October 29, 2004: Hispanic Voters 2004
Analysts agree Latinos will play a key role on Tuesday (Nov. 2). In 2003, Latinos surpassed African Americans as the nation’s largest minority group. It’s a community that is still developing politically, and religion is an important part of that development. Ninety-three percent of all Latinos in the U.S. identify themselves as Christians, the majority of them Roman Catholic. Kim Lawton has our report about the faith-based influences on Hispanic voters.
August 27, 2004: William Sloane Coffin Extended Interview
Read Bob Abernethy's full interview with William Sloane Coffin.















