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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...
Frontline 04/29/2004
In this interview, Jim Wallis talks about why many Americans seem to fear evangelicals, how biblical teaching shows that to be evangelical means to...
The New York Times 04/29/2004
Jim Wallis, editor in chief of Sojourners magazine, a liberal evangelical publication, refers to [George W. Bush's] talk of a divine mission as...
The Progress Report 04/11/2004
Jim Wallis – editor of Sojourners – writes that the 2004 election has begun "a real debate in this country over what the most important '...
Christianity Today 04/11/2004
Rev. Jim Wallis, a self-described progressive evangelical, said neither blue states nor red states should try to claim a corner on the values market.
National Catholic Reporter 04/06/2004
Call to Renewal convener Jim Wallis said many of those present, hostile to Republican antigovernment policies and Democratic intransigence on...
St. Petersburg Times 04/01/2004
[Jim] Wallis believes Democrats are making a mistake by not engaging Republicans on religious and moral values.
South Bend Tribune 03/25/2004
The executive director and editor of Sojourners and convener of the anti-poverty Call to Renewal network of faith-based organizations, Jim Wallis has...
AlterNet 03/18/2004
"A whole of people who never saw themselves as poor – working families – are losing income, losing jobs. Jobs are being shipped everywhere else...
Arkansas News Bureau 03/16/2004
Jim Wallis spoke about whether we should combine religious faith with politics, and, if so, how. A noted Christian minister and liberal activist in...