Secretary of State John Kerry has appointed a professor of Christian ethics as the first director of the State Department's Office of Faith-Based Community Initiatives. The new office is the outgrowth of an initiative by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who said it was important to engage foreign religious groups. She paid her respects at a Sufi shrine near Islamabad when she visited Pakistan in 2009. At Wednesday's ceremony, her successor John Kerry followed up on that point - by ...
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