Three-quarters of all evangelicals believe they are a minority under siege and must fight for their voices to be heard.
Episodes
Poll: America’s Evangelicals More and More Mainstream But Insecure
We have a profile today of a Christian theologian who not only condemns violence but also insists that even with the mob in Fallujah -- even with a Hitler or a Saddam Hussein -- there is no exception to Christ's command to love and forgive our enemies.
COVER . Spiritual Care for Cancer Patients
In the nation's capital, the Washington Hospital Center offers clergy special training sessions for a special kind of sick person: the patient with cancer.
February 6, 2004: Jewish Burial Practices
The Jewish tradition of tahara, the washing and purifying of a dead body, which is considered one of the greatest of all good deeds -- mitzvot. Those who perform taharas are volunteer members of the burial society, chevra kadisha. Women attend to deceased women, men to men.
January 16, 2004: John Lewis Extended Interview
Read more of Kim Lawton's interview with Rep. John Lewis about religion and the civil rights movement.
October 24, 2003: Devotion to Kali
This weekend, Hindus around the world celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights. For some Hindus, Diwali coincides with a special worship service for the powerful goddess Kali, who represents opposites such as life and death, creation and destruction.
BELIEF & PRACTICE . Jewish High Holidays
We talked with Rabbi Alan Lew of Congregation Beth Shalom in San Francisco, who has written about the High Holidays in his new book, THIS IS REAL AND YOU ARE COMPLETELY UNPREPARED.
September 19, 2003: Thich Nhat Hanh
In the U.S. and Europe, the other best-known Buddhist leader, besides the Dalai Lama, is the renowned Vietnamese Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh. He, too, has been on a U.S. tour, ended this past week -- promoting his latest of more than 75 books, Creating True Peace.
September 19, 2003: Extended Interview Thich Nhat Hanh
Read more of Bob Abernethy's interview with Thich Naht Hanh.











