many of the prominent exponents such as joel olstein live out their faith in particular congregations and traditions. even oprah winfrey has testified that, quote, i am a christian. that is my faith. however, she says, i am not asking you to be a christian. if you want to be one, i can show you how, but it is not required. doctrineless christians agree that people may to believe in doctrines our personal understanding of god can help us. we may need particular beliefs to enable our best life now in joel olstein's phrase, but ultimately the focus of doctrineless christianity is a life of good works, resiliency and generosity now. faith helps us to embody, discipline, benevolent and success in this life. that's what god wants for us. >> well, today it's easy to dismiss this sort of pop faith because it is so often peddled dismiss this sort of pop faith well, today it's easy to dismiss this sort of pop faith well, today it's easy to dismiss this sort of pop faith because it is so often peddled by wealthy media superstars, but it is, i think, america's most common code of spirituality and