Who prays? How often? Why? Larry King has spent most of his life asking important people provocative questions. Now, this religious skeptic and renowned journalist embarks on a personal and professional spiritual odyssey to ask some of the world's most prominent and intriguing figures to answer the most profound questions of our times - questions that deal with the resurgence of faith and spirituality in the United States. In Powerful Prayers, Mr. King asks, to name a few, President Gerald Ford, Barbara Bush, Muhammad Ali, Steve Young, Dr. Robert H. Schuller, Alan Dershowitz, Willie Nelson, Jack Kevorkian, Marianne Williamson, and Anthony Robbins to reveal what meaning prayer gives to their lives. His discoveries are fascinating and informative, and provide a thought-provoking, entertaining, powerful look at prayer in America today.