{"id":8317,"date":"2011-03-10T11:53:23","date_gmt":"2011-03-10T16:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/?p=8317"},"modified":"2013-05-10T15:18:39","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T19:18:39","slug":"imam-feisal-rauf-the-message-we-need-to-send","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/2011\/03\/10\/imam-feisal-rauf-the-message-we-need-to-send\/8317\/","title":{"rendered":"Imam Feisal Rauf: The Message We Need to Send"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/rss\/media\/video\/episode.1428.rauf.hearings.m4v --><br \/>\nWatch Imam Feisal Rauf, who says his concern about Rep. 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