Author envisions a new spiritual and political revival Rev. Jim Wallis argues in his new book that America is on the verge of a revival, as people of faith search for common ground to find solutions for such issues as poverty and climate change.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Jim Wallis: Evangelical Christian theologian, writer and activist. He is the founder and executive director of Sojourners Magazine and author of "The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith & Politics In a Post-Religious Right America."
Loans to fight poverty Nobel Peace prize winner and micro-lender Muhammad Yunus says the problem of poverty is one that can be solved. Yunus built a $6 billion business in large part by making small business loans, beginning with a $27 loan to Bangladeshi villagers.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Muhammad Yunus: author of the new book, "Creating a World Without Poverty."
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