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10/06/2012
The other groups are Sojourners, a Christian faith-based social justice group, and United Methodist Women.
Timothy King, of Sojourners, said his group will debut 10 ads, also Monday, in close proximity to the "Defeat Jihad" ads.
"We are going to go out of our way to make sure Muslims are treated well here, and we hope our fellow Christians will be treated well abroad," King said.
06/15/2012
Jessica Yellin comments on the role that evangelical groups such as Sojourners have played in the push for immigration reform.
11/07/2011
Jim Wallis and Gary Bauer discuss the role of religion in the 2012 Presidential Election.
11/06/2011
"We need to remind him he is the leader who we elected," Courtney Hight, a former member of the White House Council on Environmental Quality and now executive director of the Energy Action Coalition, told the crowd. "(We need him) to give back some of the hope he gave us three years ago."
She was among several who began speaking around 2 p.m., in addition to U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, actor Mark Ruffalo, Jim Wallis of the progressive Christian group Sojourners and scientist James Hansen.
11/06/2011
On the same program, Rev. Jim Wallis of the progressive Christian group Sojourners said the question involves the connection between personal integrity and public leadership.
"The real issue here beyond Cain is what a candidate's moral compass is and how that shapes their policy views," he said.
07/28/2011
In an opinion piece, Donna Brazile criticizes politicians that would place the brunt of our nation's fiscal burden on the backs of the poor.
07/26/2011
An organization of progressively-aligned Christian leaders launched new radio ads Tuesday attacking the proposals currently being considered on Capitol Hill to cut the deficit and raise the debt ceiling.
04/25/2011
CNN's Talk Back question of the day from Carol Costello asked viewers their thoughts on the question "What Would Jesus Cut?"
04/07/2011
In the final hours of budget negotiations, a growing list of Congressional members are joining former Rep. Tony Hall and over 36,000 participants in a hunger fast to protest what they say are proposed budget cuts that would affect those living in poverty in the U.S. and abroad.
04/07/2011
Jim Wallis, Tony Hall, David Beckmann and other activists are featured in a CNN piece that examines the Hunger Fast.
