VOA慢速英语:US Candidates Talk about Faith, Religion

commit – v. to make (someone or something) obligated to do something

savior – n. coming to the rescue

sin – n. an action that is considered to be wrong according to religious or moral law

Bible – n. a book of sacred writings. Christians use the New Testament. Jews use the Old Testament.

stress – v. special importance or attention that is given to something

rabbi – n. spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation

scripture – n. the books of either the Old Testament or the New Testament or of both

lesson – n. an activity that you do in order to learn something

caucus – n. a meeting of members of a political party for the purpose of choosing candidates for an election

pastor – n. a minister or priest in charge of a church or parish