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Grandiose Claims About God Poison the Common Good
Originally Posted: 05/16/2012 - 11:37am | Type: Blog

The ugly political morass of 2012 isn't just Reaganism redux: It's not just another variation on the "trickle-down" delusion – make the rich rich enough and they will discover how to share ...

Poisoning The Common Good
Originally Posted: 05/16/2012 - 11:49am | Type: Blog

Writing for Religion News Service and featured in The Washington Post, Tom Ehrich has some strong words for the culture of fear and distortion he sees in politics. Writing for  ...

The Idolatry of Politics and the Promise of the Common Good
Originally Posted: 05/03/2012 - 1:38pm | Type: SojoMail

May 3, 2012   QUOTE OF THE WEEK “If Republicans can’t support ...

Both Parties Have 'Work Cut Out For Them' Attracting Millennials
Originally Posted: 04/19/2012 - 6:40pm | Type: Blog

The newest generation of adults is checking the “unaffiliated” box at a rate of one in four. But young adults aren’t just showing apathy for religion—it’s politics as well. In a pre ...

Afternoon News Bytes: Feb. 1, 2012
Originally Posted: 02/01/2012 - 3:09pm | Type: Blog

THE HUFFINGTON POST: Searching For The Common Good In Political Discourse In a political campaign among contenders for the Republican presidential nomination, it is striking that one central Christian religious theme seems absent: the theme of the ...

In Pursuit of the Common Good
Originally Posted: 12/12/2011 - 3:31pm | Type: Magazine Article

David P. Gushee What does individualism have to do with Christianity? Not much. A TENSION BETWEEN libertarian ...

Time to Go Deeper
Originally Posted: 12/29/2011 - 1:38pm | Type: SojoMail

December 29, 2011   QUOTE OF THE WEEK  "We can't aff ...

Is The American Dream God's Dream?
Originally Posted: 11/03/2011 - 11:07am | Type: Blog

Nearly 50 million Americans are currently living below the poverty line (that is $22,000 for a household of four) and half of them are working full time jobs. Editor� ...

What is 'Biblical Politics'?
Originally Posted: 09/24/2011 - 5:14pm | Type: Blog

Sojourners has always tried to understand and advocate for "biblical politics." But what does that mean now, especially as we approach another major election? Sojourners ha ...

More than 1,000 Arrested Protesting Keystone XL Pipeline
Originally Posted: 09/24/2011 - 5:14pm | Type: Blog

As of this morning, more than 1,009 Americans have been arrested to bring national attention to the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. This is what church looks like. As of this mor ...

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