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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...
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...