The Department of Defense moved this week to reduce the number of recognized religions, faiths and belief systems from more than 200 to 31.

Officials emphasized the new list is not meant to endorse or delegitimize any religion, simply to improve chaplain support.

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Anila Ali traces her interest in the interfaith movement to scripture. "God says in the Koran to Muslims," she says, "I have created you into tribes—different tribes—so that you may get to know each ...

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