Former President Jimmy Carter's new mission to stop violence against women--especially the kind carried out in the name of God; and a Nigerian imam teams up with a former enemy to work for peace

Maureen travels to Guatemala, a country still debating the legacy of its most controversial leader, Rios Montt; and reflecting on the moral lessons of the Rwandan genocide, 20 years later

A conversation with Rep. Keith Ellison, and why 'shaman' is the hottest word in religion

Master explainer Bart Ehrman on the divinity of Jesus; Barbara Brown Taylor on learning to love the dark; and the founder of the the Jewish Renewal movement on his 'December years'

No creed, no God, no problem: inside Unitarian Universalism; and the 'messiah clause' in Jerusalem rental contracts leaves no stones unturned

Two sides debate Arizona's vetoed 'religious liberty' bill; war in Africa: faith or economics? And experiments with religion in the internet's early days

Seventy-five years after the minimum wage was created, the moral debate hasn't changed. And while you watch the Oscars, let's remember the Catholic Legion of Decency, which once slapped movies with C's for 'condemned'

A primatologist argues we can trace values like empathy, justice and cooperation all the way back to our animal ancestors. And Amy and Jessica: spiritual pen pals

A poll reinforces the gap between what the Vatican teaches and Catholics practice on social issues; how faith is passed down through families; and 'Hands on Faith' lets students touch the divine

Why Russian Orthodoxy = Russian patriotism; Eido Shimano: the 'Zen predator' of New York, and Roshi Bernie Glassman on socially-engaged Buddhism