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Bobby Jindal is the governor of my home state of Louisiana. And though he was born into a Hindu family, he converted to Roman Catholicism when he was in high school. Jindal describes his journey to Christian faith as a long process. But one passage from the Journal article describes a breaking point. As a teenager, Mr. Jindal said he sought out chaplains at nearby Louisiana. Links for Friday Two more days, and we're off to the Oregon Coast! I'm not sure who is more excited - Kevin, or the kids. I'm excited, too, but I haven't quite reached their level yet. I'm too worried that I'm going to forget something important. Whenever I'm preparing for something - concert at church, start of a new school year, packing for a trip - I start having one of three dreams. Either it's opening night (I was a theater major) and I don't know my lines - or often, even what play we're performing, or I. High School Musical estate. Mama Mia.here I go again! 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