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Poynter Institute 08/04/2004
I spoke to Rose Marie Berger, a Catholic peace activist and poet who is also an associate editor and columnist at Sojourners magazine, which examines...
The Charleston Gazette 08/01/2004
[Jim] Wallis noted that conservative worshippers support Bush because of issues such as "guns, God and gays... the Ten Commandments in public...
Fox News 07/29/2004
They say religion is not solely the domain of Republicans. "The media may be the last group to figure that out – but it's not the case,...
Associated Baptist Press 07/29/2004
Featured speaker Jim Wallis - a longtime evangelical advocate for social policies that benefit the poor - said Christians and other religious people...
EthicsDaily 07/20/2004
Falwell, pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Va., appeared July 13 on National Public Radio to discuss campaign values with Jim Wallis...
NPR 07/13/2004
NPR's Tavis Smiley discusses values and politics with Rev. Jerry Falwell, founder of the conservative Moral Majority, and Jim Wallis, founder of...
Salon.com 07/13/2004
Ask average Americans which group they associate more with politics - the Christian Coalition on the right or Sojourners on the left - and their...
The San Francisco Chronicle 07/11/2004
"You can't reduce Christian ethics down to one or two hot-button issues like abortion or same-sex marriage," said Jim Wallis, a...
The Chicago Tribune 07/10/2004
"Things really are changing. The good news is the old conversation dominated by the religious right and focused on just one or two issues is...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 07/09/2004
A growing number of theologians, ministers and citizens are taking issue with statements made by evangelical Christian leaders suggesting that God...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution 07/01/2004
"Poverty is a religious issue, as is justice, as is foreign policy, as is the environment," said [Jim] Wallis. "What voters should be...
Newsday 06/23/2004
"I'm saying to the Democrats that they ought to be framing their concerns in moral and, yes, even religious language," said Jim Wallis...
The Washington Post 06/20/2004
The Rev. Jim Wallis, head of Call to Renewal, a coalition of religious groups devoted to fighting poverty, said he believes the Christian right is...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution 06/18/2004
Especially since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Bush "has turned the White House 'bully pulpit' into a pulpit indeed,"...
The Washington Times 06/18/2004
"I was quickly dubbed the 'church lady,' " Miss Vanderslice wrote in the May issue of Sojourners, "as I tried to convince...
Forward 06/18/2004
"Many of us feel like our faith has been stolen," said Jim Wallis, founder of Sojourners: Christians for Justice and Peace. "How did...
Stanford Report 06/16/2004
"The choice in our time is between cynicism and hope. It's ultimately a spiritual choice ­ and one which has enormous political...
The Dallas Morning News 05/25/2004
The Rev. Jim Wallis, one of the movement's leaders, acknowledged in a telephone interview last week that Mr. Kerry isn't the same leader...
The Church of England Paper 05/13/2004
The Sojourners Community led by Jim Wallis has urged its supporters to write to senators and members of Congress calling both for an independent...
London Institute for Contemporary Christianity 05/11/2004
Anti-Americanism is not a Christian response. Neither is claiming that God is on the side of one party or another, as Jim Wallis of the Sojourners...