"There is acute embarrassment that the second-fastest growing economy in the world has almost half of its children malnourished," says Biraj Patnaik.

Watch more of our interview about religious ceremonies of commitment with UCC minister and retirement community chaplain Anne Abernethy, who says, "One of the great gifts of being a clergy person is that we are really invited into people's lives at a time of blessing."

"Have we healed? Yes, healed with a hole. It's never a complete healing, but at least there a willingness to write a new chapter of life," says Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, a New York Fire Department chaplain.

"The people who are paying the costs, military families, veterans, civilians in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan--those people deserve to have their story told," says Professor Catherine Lutz of Brown University.

Watch excerpts from our interview about 9/11 with Nicholas Wolterstorff, the Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology at Yale University and a senior fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia. He spoke about religious tolerance, justice, Muslim-Christian relations, and living in a state of perpetual war.

Rabbi Joseph Potasnik reflects on celebrating Rosh Hashanah at Ground Zero days after the terrorist attacks, the spirituality of firefighters, the persistent presence of hate, and the importance of overcoming divisions. Potasnik leads Congregation Mount Sinai in Brooklyn Heights. He is also executive vice-president of the New York Board of Rabbis and a chaplain for the Fire Department of New York.

College and university students recall 9/11 and reflect on how growing up in its shadow affected their spiritual lives.

"I don't believe there is an intrinsic sacredness in any site. We make them sacred in our visits," says Judaic studies professor James Young, an authority on memorials.

We followed some of the volunteers from Southern Baptist churches across Virginia who are responding to Irene's damage.

The past decade may have brought Americans new interfaith understanding, but it has also expanded interfaith tensions.

Correspondent Kim Lawton talks again with minister, educator, author, and Morehouse College president Robert Franklin, who turns to theologian Howard Thurman to make sense of the events of 9/11.

"Without 9/11, we would not have had to confront Islam," says Scott Appleby, a professor of history at the University of Notre Dame and director of its Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies. Watch our interview with him about the impact of 9/11 on interfaith relations and the American Muslim community.

A decade after 9/11, we talk again with Rev. Thomas Long and Rabbi Jack Moline who revisit their conversation in 2001 and offer their thoughts about revenge, forgiveness, evil, and hope.

"When we're using missiles that kill but place no risk," suggests Yale law professor Stephen Carter, "that means it's easier to fight, which means it's more likely we'll fight."

"American politics is broken today, and Dr. King's message, his life, his values and virtues can offer us a strategy for healing what is broken," says Morehouse College president Rev. Dr. Robert Franklin.

Rev. Dr. Robert Franklin extended interview

Religious leaders of this largely Christian country will play a key role in successfully managing its wealth and fostering its adherence to democratic values.

During the month of Ramadan, Muslims traditionally read the entire Quran. At the Islamic Center of Northern Virginia in Fairfax, a well-known Quran reciter from Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Mohammad Alraee, has been leading Ramadan worship every evening. Listen to the Quran being chanted and watch our interviews with Sheikh Alraee and with Muhammad Farooq, president of the mosque.

The newly completed Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial was opened to the public for the first time this week. Watch a slideshow of photos taken the morning of the opening and listen to some early visitors share their thoughts on the significance of the memorial and the legacy of Dr. King.

"We've been Muslims for 1400 years," says Abdul Sattar Edhi, a one-man charity in Karachi who runs an ambulance service and with his wife, Bilquis Edhi, oversees orphanages, schools, nurseries, and shelters for thousands of women and children. "Why don't we become human beings? God doesn't just love Muslims. He loves human beings."