Topic: Jim Wallis
In the documentary, "With God on Our Side," conservative strategist Norton Blackwell said, "The Christian Right is the largest stand of virgin of virgin timber in the political landscape. " When Republican political operatives contacted Jerry Falwell, pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church ...
For some years now, religious progressives (I know one when I see one) have been looking for a way to make themselves felt in society as a proper counterweight to the religious right. Among the would-be drummers have been Jim Wallis and ...
Leaders of green religion movement hope Gulf spill inspires faithful to support cleaner energyWhere would Jesus drill?Religious leaders who consider environmental protection a godly mission are making the Gulf of Mexico oil spill a rallying cry, hoping it inspires people of ...
Christian music made headlines of a sort this morning when Glenn Beck talked about Jim Wallis, founder and editor of Sojourners magazine and of the Washington, D.C.-based Christian community of the same name and the Wisconsin Christian music festival, Lifest ...
Daily briefs of the top Christian news and persecution stories impacting believers around the world.. Eritrean Refugees in Libya May Face Forced RepatriationNo Charges against Christian Praying outside Planned ParenthoodChristian Music Fest Draws Fire over Jim Wallis InvitationAlbert Mohler Says Farewell to ...
You figure that Q90-FM, a Christian radio station out of De Pere, Wis., has pretty much made Jim Wallis' day by pulling its sponsorship from Lifest 2010, a Christian music and preaching festival starting in Oshkosh July 7. " While we are commanded ...
Environment and anti-poverty campaigners on Thursday urged the United States to ramp up support for poor nations to cope with climate change, saying that current funding proposals fell far short.The groups broadly support legislation introduced last week in the Senate to ...
Left-of-center Evangelical Jim Wallis recently said that health care, the subject currently dominating the news for political reasons, is a " " For once I can say Jim Wallis is right, though he is wrong to wish for greater government involvement. Wherever Christians have ...
Gay groups say Obama leans too much on anti-gay pastors Several gay groups say they are baffled by President Barrack Obama's continued trust in pastors they view as anti-gay; they contend Obama has a new pastor problem. Bishop T.D. Jakes ...
In The Boston Globe Jim Wallis wrote a couple of years ago: Who is Jim Wallis to suggest that only religion has the authority or power to "uphold the dignity of economic and political outcasts," to "question the self-righteousness of nations and ...