TV Guide: Faith

Video: Swiss voters approve minaret ban

MSNBC — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:14:21 -0500

Nov. 29: The result bars the construction of the iconic mosque towers, and puts Switzerland at the forefront of a European backlash against a growing Muslim population. NBC s Dawna Friesen reports.

Video: Catholic Church takes a stand

MSNBC — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:15:04 -0500

Nov. 23: Dan Connors, editor-in-chief of Catholic Digest discusses the role the Catholic Church is playing in health care reform and the specific squabble between Congressman Patrick Kennedy and Providence, Rhode Island's Bishop Thomas Tobin about withholding holy communion.

Video: Kennedy banned from Communion?

MSNBC — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:15:04 -0500

Nov. 23: Politico s Jeanne Cummings talks about whether a Catholic who believes in a woman s right to choose be allowed to take Holy Communion.

Video: Bishop objects to abortion rights

MSNBC — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:15:34 -0500

Nov. 23: A Morning Meeting panel talks about whether the dispute between Rhode Island Bishop Thomas Tobin and Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., over abortion may lead to a broader battle in Congress.

Video: Woman leaves life savings at Virgin Mary statue

MSNBC — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:15:34 -0500

Nov. 23: A woman in Maryland leaves two bags of rare coins valued at $40,000 at the base of a Virgin Mary statue. WRC's Craig Melvin reports.

Video: Rep. Kennedy: I’m barred from communion

MSNBC — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:14:03 -0500

Nov. 22: The lawmaker from the nation's most famous Roman Catholic family claims he s been barred from receiving communion because of his support for abortion rights. NBC s Rehema Ellis reports.

Video: Icons appear to appear in window

MSNBC — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:14:30 -0500

Nov. 20: A Latvian church claims an image that looks like the Virgin Mary holding a baby Jesus appears in a window. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports.

Video: Russian priest murdered in church

MSNBC — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:14:30 -0500

Nov. 20: A masked gunman shots and kills a Russian Orthodox priest in Moscow. Police believe the gunman had religious motives. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown has the story.

Video: Anti-Islam paranoia the new McCarthyism

MSNBC — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:14:00 -0500

Nov. 19: Rachel Maddow is joined by Suhail Khan, senior fellow for Muslim-Christian Understanding at the Institute for Global Engagement, to talk about the right wing s apparent anti-Islam sentiment.

Video: Catholic Church: politics over healing the sick

MSNBC — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:15:20 -0500

Nov. 12: The Reverend Welton Gaddy, president of Interfaith Alliance, tries to help Keith Olbermann understand how the Catholic Church can overlook the moral imperative of passing a health reform bill that will result in the healing of millions for the sake of picking a political fight over abortion.

Video: Play depicting Jesus as gay man takes stage

MSNBC — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:14:19 -0500

Nov. 12: A play portraying Jesus as gay man in 1950s Texas hits the stage. KNBC's Vikki Vargas reports.

Video: Despite downturn, ‘prosperity gospel’ still strong

MSNBC — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:14:49 -0500

Nov. 12: Did religion contribute to the worldwide economic unrest? Hanna Rosin of the Atlantic joins the Morning Joe gang to discuss.

Video: Author: Let's analyze Ft. Hood, not sanitize it

MSNBC — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:16:15 -0500

Nov. 11: Irshad Manji, the author of "The Trouble With Islam Today," joins the Morning Joe gang to discusses how to best understand and learn from the shooting at Fort Hood.

Video: Students tackle biblical conundrum

MSNBC — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:14:42 -0500

Nov. 10: Engineering students in Florida must create shoes that allow them to walk on water. NBC's Scott Fitzgerald reports.

Video: Christian power nexus in action

MSNBC — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:14:42 -0500

Nov. 9: Rachel Maddow is joined by Harper's magazine contributing editor Jeff Sharlet, to talk about the way the lineage of the anti-abortion amendment in the House health reform bill can be traced to the infamous Christian legislator C Street house.

Video: Pro-life Roeder confesses to killing

MSNBC — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:14:42 -0500

Nov. 9: Rachel Maddow reports on Scott Roeder s confession to killing women's health doctor Dr. George Tiller.

Video: Right jumps to 'terrorist' conclusion

MSNBC — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:13:30 -0500

Nov. 6: Rachel Maddow talks with Suhail Khan, senior fellow for Muslim-Christian Understanding at the Institute for Global Engagement and former Bush appointee, about the knee-jerk reaction on the right to associate Islam with terrorism.

Video: Did religion play a role in Fort Hood shooting?

MSNBC — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:14:00 -0500

Nov. 6: As military officials piece together what may have driven an Army psychiatrist to turn on his comrades, msnbc s Chris Matthews and Nihad Awad of the Council on American-Islamic Relations discuss the incident.

Video: Nurse refuses flu shot

MSNBC — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:16:23 -0500

Nov. 4: A Michigan nurse refuses to get flu shot for religious reasons, a decision which potentially could lead to the loss of her job. WOOD's Tony Tagliavia reports.

Video: Creeps in the candy

MSNBC — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:13:36 -0500

Oct. 30: Reverend Barry Lynn, executive director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, addresses Pat Robertson's Christian Broadcasting Network web site's advisory that "candy sold during this season has been dedicated and prayed over by witches."

Video: Religious button gets Home Depot worker fired

MSNBC — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:14:28 -0500

Oct. 26: Trevor Keezer was fired from a Florida Home Depot for refusing to remove a pin the company didn't approve. WPTV's Bryan Garner reports.