Article: NEWSWEEK: Media Lead Sheet/July 21, 2008 Issue (on newsstands Monday, July 14).

To: POLITICAL EDITORS

COVER: "What He Believes" (p. 26). Senior Editor Lisa Miller and Senior White House Correspondent Richard Wolffe report that although Barack Obama has spoken often about the importance of religion, questions about what he believes in and how he arrived at those beliefs persist. In the new Newsweek Poll, 12 percent of voters incorrectly believe he's Muslim; more than a quarter believe he was raised in a Muslim home. Obama's reticence in revealing much about what he believes is understandable considering that his religious biography is unconventional. Born to a Christian-turned-secular mother and a Muslim-turned-atheist African father, Obama grew up with plenty of ...

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