What role does faith play in your life?
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Responses for August 30, 2007

Jihad Turk - Religious Affairs Director at Islamic Center

"Because I grew up in a family of mixed faith traditions, as I grew older I realized that people often times divide themselves because of faith, and for me, it was something I saw as an opportunity to bring people together. "

More in: Academia/Education, Nonprofit, Religious services, Muslim - Other, Unknown

Beth Reeves - Nanny

"It's a positive mental attitude. Things may not necessarily go my way, but I know they're going the right way. "

More in: Administration & Support Services, Methodist, Libertarian

Chris Kaboth - Customer Service

"I see faith as something, a rock solid belief that will never waiver from time to time, and so one of my steadfast beliefs is just being positive. "

More in: Administration & Support Services, Episcopalian/Anglican, Libertarian

David Mack - Author, Artist

"As a writer and artist, you know, I use it constantly. I guess I look at life the same way as I kind look at the art...You're constantly doing it even though you don't have it figured out from beginning to end at the same time. "

More in: Arts, Entertainment & Media, None, Moderate

Sebastian Cielnski - Polish visitor to Temple Square

"For me, faith is life. Without my faith, I would have a totally different life. "

More in: Academia/Education, Latter-day Saints, Unknown

Mark Dexheimer - LDS Church member

"If it wasn't for the fact that I believe in God and have faith in Him, that he will help me through it, there's no way I'd be able to get through all these trials. "

More in: Academia/Education, Latter-day Saints, Liberal

Steve Rimshaw - Member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

"I guess without that faith I'd be lost--a lot of lost people in this world. "

More in: Other, Latter-day Saints, Conservative

Responses for August 29, 2007

Brian Bradley - Fedex home delivery driver, Comic book publisher

"Everything I do is filtered through my faith, and my understanding of the Scripture....It's all filtered through my faith and my understanding of what the Lord would have me do. "

More in: Arts, Entertainment & Media, Transportation, Protestant - Other, Conservative

Carolyn McSorley - unemployed

"Even your best friends, like the people who you think are always there for you, can still disappoint you and let you down just because we're all human, so it's just nice to have that one thing, to have God be that one thing to rely on. "

More in: Administration & Support Services, Retail, Christian - Other, None

Aaron Siebert-Llera - law student

"Faith] is an integral part of my life, ever day, every aspect of my day. "

More in: Academia/Education, Law Enforcement & Legal, Muslim - Other, Unknown

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Students from Medill School at Northwestern University spent eight months examining the connection between belief and public life in the United States, a pursuit that carried them everywhere from tattoo parlors to much more traditional venues and yielded an abundance of revealing stories.

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