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Centre Daily 09/25/2004
Sojourners, a progressive evangelical group based in Washington, recently ran a full-page advertisement in <i>The New York Times</i>:...
National Catholic Reporter 09/24/2004
The Rev. Jim Wallis, executive director of Sojourners, is equally adamant that Sojourners and Call to Renewal, its sister organization, are...
Denver Post 09/19/2004
"Many of us feel our faith has been stolen, and it's time to take it back," Wallis told the packed audience at Park Hill United...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) 09/18/2004
The noon rally at the Capitol will feature Call to Renewal speakers Rev. Jim Wallis, the founder of Sojourners magazine, and Tony Campolo, founder of...
Religion News Service 09/17/2004
The coziness between conservative Christians and Republicans make "the religious right virtually a Republican get-out-the-vote campaign,"...
Forward 09/17/2004
While Sojourners doesn't oppose mixing politics and religion per se, editor the Rev. Jim Wallis does deny that any political ideology can...
The Washington Post 09/16/2004
Jim Wallis, the Sojourners editor, said Bush has adopted a "theology of empire" that suggests God is on America's side and confuses...
Reuters 09/15/2004
"There is much more activity from the White House and the Republican Party to capture, control and manipulate religious issues and to...
Focus on the Family 09/14/2004
The Rev. Jim Wallis puts it bluntly: "God is not a Republican. Or a Democrat, either." Wallis, a self-admitted "liberal evangelical...
Rocky Mountain News 09/13/2004
A Denver audience of 700 applauded social activist Jim Wallis Sunday when he criticized Christianity's so-called "religious right"...
Ekklesia (United Kingdom) 09/11/2004
Echoing calls by Jim Wallis of the Sojourners Community in the USA, who ran a campaign during the election pointing out that God was "not a...
The Arizona Republic 09/11/2004
"A progressive religious vision was not running in this election," said Jim Wallis, editor of Sojourners Magazine. "The Democrats are...
The Capital Times (Madison) 09/10/2004
Both major presidential campaigns are dodging the "P word" -- poverty -- and misleading voters with a myopic vision of terror, evangelist...
The Christian Science Monitor 09/06/2004
"The political right and political left have agreed that religion equals the religious right. The right has done this because they want to own...
UMNS 08/31/2004
The ad appeared in the Aug. 30 Times with the headline, "God is Not A Republican. Or a Democrat." Sojourners, the national Christian...
ABC 08/30/2004
Jim Wallis, Sojourners Editor-in-Chief - "The religious right has virtually ordained George Bush as God's candidate in this election and...
The Nation (NY) 08/30/2004
Jim Wallis, editor-in-chief of Sojourners argues that unlike inherently divisive issues such as gay marriage and abortion, a campaign against poverty...
Gannett News Service 08/08/2004
"Our faith has been stolen and it's time to take it back," evangelical activist Jim Wallis said at a Democratic convention forum in...
The Los Angeles Times 08/08/2004
"I think the Democrats are clearly becoming wiser about opening a dialogue with the religious community," said Jim Wallis, a progressive...
The Christian Science Monitor 08/06/2004
"We have a broad spectrum in the churches saying that issues like poverty, the environment, a just foreign policy, an unjust war, these are...