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The Washington Post 10/06/2003
Jim Wallis is the convener and president of the Washington-based Call to Renewal, an association of religious groups concerned about poverty. He sees...
The New York Times 10/03/2003
"There's never been such unity among the churches in the country, even during Vietnam," said the Rev. Jim Wallis, the editor of the...
The New York Times 08/26/2003
"After three years, he's failed the test," said the Rev. Jim Wallis, leader of Call to Renewal, a network of churches that fights...
The Washington Post 08/03/2003
"We're not just saying 'No' to war. We're not just saying, 'Do nothing.' We're saying, 'Here's a...
Fox News 07/07/2003
"The lack of a consistent, coherent, and integrated domestic policy that benefits low-income people makes our continued support for your faith-...
San Antonio Express-News 06/28/2003
The biggest conflict facing people of faith today is not between belief and secularism, the founder and editor of Sojourners magazine believes. It...
Dallas Baptist Standard 06/27/2003
"When money is being diverted to war and homeland security plus a big tax cut, there is little left for poor people," Call to Renewal head...
The Boston Globe 06/19/2003
Jim Wallis, who heads Call to Renewal, a religious coalition of compassionate progressives, says "budgets are moral documents that reveal our...
06/06/2003
"If biblical prophets like Amos and Isaiah had read this week's news about what happened to child tax credits for low-income families, they...
The Washington Times 06/03/2003
Rose Berger, an associate editor of Sojourners magazine in the District and a Catholic, said yesterday she was on a water-only fast. "Because we...
Ekklesia (United Kingdom) 05/13/2003
The filing process for the EITC is already complex. But the Sojourners community based in Washington DC say the new measures would set standards of...
Guardian 03/18/2003
Sojourners, backed by an organisation called Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities, has placed full page adverts in the Times, the Daily Telegraph...
The American Prospect 03/17/2003
With war looming, American anti-war activists have concluded that there is one man who might possibly cause George W. Bush to modify his course of...
The New York Times 03/17/2003
The Rev. Jim Wallis, editor of the evangelical journal Sojourners, headed the delegation that met with Mr. Blair and had been trying to arrange a...
Jim Wallis and John Chane in The Washington Post 03/14/2003
The world is desperate for a "third way" between war and ineffectual responses - and it must be strong enough to be a serious alternative...
The Christian Science Monitor 03/13/2003
"How we respond to this threat will shape the kind of people we're going to be. And that's the moral question. How do you not become...
The Capital Times (Madison) 02/24/2003
Rev. Jim Wallis is among a group of religious leaders trying to get an urgent message through to world leaders right now. "We need a third way...
Christian Aid 02/21/2003
An ecumenical delegation headed by a group of USA Christian leaders met Tony Blair on Tuesday 18 February to appeal for a peaceful resolution of the...
The Washington Post 02/19/2003
"It is five minutes to midnight right now, and at that crucial hour we're going to pray and plead that we can avert this war and all the...
BBC 02/19/2003
The delegation is headed by the Reverend Jim Wallis of the Sojourners' Community, a Christian justice and peace group based in Washington DC. It...