A new interfaith program in an Ohio jail is trying to teach religion and religious tolerance by housing 48 male inmates in a single dorm. Six Jews, six Muslims and 36 Christians will participate in the 10-month Horizon Interfaith Program at the Marion Correctional Institution, a medium-security facility.
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