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NPR's stories on U.S. and world religion, spirituality, ethics, and moral issues affecting society and culture. Subscribe to NPR Religion RSS feeds.
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Obama's Lead Narrows Among Jewish Voters
A new poll from the American Jewish Committee shows that Sen. Barack Obama's lead over Sen. John McCain has narrowed. We examine how Jewish voters are feeling about the candidates and whether strategists should take Sarah Silverman's "Great Schlep" seriously.
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Steven Waldman Tackles Religion, Politics And Palin
Ex-journalist and Belief.net co-founder Steven Waldman talks about Bill Maher's new film Religulous, and about how faith is figuring in this political season — notably in the candidacy of vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin.
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Bill Maher and Larry Charles, Getting 'Religulous'
The new documentary Religulous offers a satirical — and critical — look at the world's religions. Directed by Larry Charles, the film features Bill Maher posing undercover as a man seeking spiritual guidance from various religious groups.
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Preparing The Iftar Meal
During the holy month of Ramadan, many Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset — breaking their fast with a traditional feast. We'll hear how one Muslim American family prepares the Iftar meal.
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Buddhism And The Zen Of Punk Rock
Buddhism is finding a large following among fans of punk rock. What could the two possibly have in common? Rebellion and a sense of individual responsibility, according to ordained Zen master and bona fide punk rocker Brad Warner.
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