Religion: Moses in Soap Opera

Up to eighth place in popularity among daytime radio serials moved "Light of the World" on the eve of its first anniversary on the air. A retelling of Bible tales with all the trappings of soap opera, it is now dramatizing the story of Moses. Last fall it scored a hit with six weeks of broadcasts on the adventures of Joseph with the amorous Mrs. "Zuleikha" Potiphar, which takes only 14 verses in the Book of Genesis.

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