Summary: 'Labor priests' and other people of faith led the fight to pass the federal minimum wage in 1938. And forget the Oscars, let's talk about the Catholic Legion of Decency, which once slapped movies with 'C's' for 'condemned.'
Summary: A primatologist argues we can trace values like empathy, justice and cooperation all the way back to our animal ancestors. And we meet Amy and Jessica, spiritual penpals and life-long friends.
Summary: A new poll of global Catholics reinforces the gap between what the Vatican teaches and Catholics practice on social issues. Also-- how faith is passed down through the generations, and the 'Hands on Faith' program lets students touch the divine.
Summary: why the Russian Orthodox Church has been a symbol of Russian pride in the years since the Soviet collapse; the 'Zen Predator' of New York; and Roshi Bernie Glassman on socially-engaged Buddhism.