Jim Wallis

Obama, God And Governance

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 07.08.2008 | Home

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Through his unabashed Christian faith, Obama is redefining the American Dream. His vision is one of individual freedom but tempered by obligation. Obama is pious and he is going to put us on a national diet.

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Jim Wallis, Evangelical Leader, Defends Obama, Rips Dobson

Greg Mitchell | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics

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Wallis says, "Dobson and Minnery's language is simply inappropriate for religious leaders to use in an already divisive political environment."

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Seven Ways to Change the World

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics

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I am still convinced that Britain's leadership on issues of global poverty, climate change, human rights, and a better path to security could significantly influence U.S. policies.

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No Place for Religion: On Jeremiah Wright and Our Culture of Disbelief

Jeffrey Robbins | Posted 04.27.2008 | Politics

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What the widespread public condemnation of Reverend Wright reveals is that we do not respect the autonomy of religion.

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Video: Jim Wallis and Tony Perkins on CNN

Jim Wallis | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics

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On CNN's Situation Room, Jim Wallis and the Family Research Council's Tony Perkins talk about evangelical attitudes in the election. Watch it: Jim...

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Faith and Politics? Be Not Afraid...

Linda Hansen | Posted 03.26.2008 | Home

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I recently was fortunate enough to go to The Carter Center in Atlanta to hear Jim Wallis make a compelling argument for a citizen-driven movement for change in America.

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Video: Has the Religious Right Lost Its Way?

Jim Wallis | Posted 03.17.2008 | Politics

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Jim Wallis talks with Tony Perkins (Family Research Council), Harry Jackson (High Impact Leadership), and Sammy Rodriguez (National Hispanic Leadershi...

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Who Are Red Letter Christians?

Tony Campolo | Posted 02.15.2008 | Politics

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We are trying to create a new movement that seeks to make faithfulness to Biblical Christianity an imperative for progressive politics.

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New World Order ... American Style?

Malcolm Friedberg | Posted 11.07.2007 | Politics

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Under the category of strange bedfellows, could the alliance of evangelicals and environmentalists change the world?

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Video: The Changing Evangelical Electorate on CBS News

Jim Wallis | Posted 10.19.2007 | Politics

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On the eve of his dialoge with the Southern Baptist Convention's Richard Land at the Family Research Council's Values Voters Summit, Jim appeared on C...

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