The Common Good

God's Politics Blog

A TKO and a Split Decision

by Alan Clapsaddle 11-11-2008
My wife and I were sitting watching the election returns come in on CNN. She was 'chatting' online with some of her friends.
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Campaign Community Organizers as the Foundation for Future Change

by Mary Nelson 11-11-2008
As a volunteer in the Obama campaign, I was constantly amazed at my fellow volunteers of all ages, races, and economic groups.
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Even More Will Be Expected

by Richard Rohr 11-11-2008
Dear President-elect Obama,
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'Impossible' Barriers Breached

by Rachel Anderson 11-11-2008
Last September, Randy Pausch, a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University became a source of inspiration for many Americans.
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Prayer Beyond the Election

by Valerie Elverton Dixon 11-10-2008
I believe in prayer. I believe in the power of prayer.
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Obama and the Beloved Community: Are We There Yet?

by Adam Taylor 11-10-2008
Many have commented on how Senator Obama's election has the power and potential to recast and redeem America's image in the world, usher in a new style of politics rooted in bridge-building and pro
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