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Immigration reform advocates hopeful Obama will lead Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 4:12pm | Type: Press: December 4, 2012 Sojo in the News Raisa Camargo ...
Port St. Lucie resident to speak at immigration event in Washington, D.C. Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 4:18pm | Type: Press: December 1, 2012 Sojo in the News Isadora Rangel ...
Post-Election, GOP's Immigration Message Evolves Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 4:41pm | Type: Press: November 28, 2012 Sojo in the News Mara Laisson ...
Praising Immigrants, Bush Leads Conservative Appeal for G.O.P. to Soften Tone Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 5:27pm | Type: Press: December 4, 2012 Sojo in the News Julia Preston ...
Congress Urged to Pass Immigration Changes Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 5:25pm | Type: Press: December 4, 2012 Sojo in the News Miriam Jordan ...
On Scripture: Who is He? Malachi 3:1-4 Originally Posted: 12/05/2012 - 12:29pm | Type: Blog: After a point, our attempts to connect the characters and subject matter of the film Lincoln to current events seem rather forced. Who was Abraham Lincoln? You may get different a ...
Falling off the Fiscal Cliff: 5 Things You Need to Know Originally Posted: 11/29/2012 - 2:29pm | Type: Blog: As the country braces for another fiscal showdown in the nation’s capitol, here’s five things you need to know on the issue likely to dominate the news over the next several months. ...
Who Speaks for Catholics? Originally Posted: 12/13/2012 - 1:29pm | Type: Magazine Article: Jim Rice Before the election, several bishops went so far as to threaten their parishioners with eternal damnation if they voted for Obam ...
Madonna’s ‘black Muslim in the White House’ quip should give candidates pause Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 4:08pm | Type: Press: September 27, 2012 Sojo in the News Sally Quinn ...
A Shifty Sojourner Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 5:44pm | Type: Press: September 27, 2012 Sojo in the News Mark Tooley ...
Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Should Protect Programs for the Poor, Religious Leaders Say Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 3:44pm | Type: Press: November 20, 2012 Sojo in the News Napp Nazworth ...
Obama and Romney respond to Christian leaders on poverty Originally Posted: 01/09/2013 - 5:43pm | Type: Press: September 12, 2012 Sojo in the News Politics of James Sanderson ...
Local 'talk show' to explore variety of life topics Originally Posted: 01/09/2013 - 5:27pm | Type: Press: September 5, 2012 Sojo in the News Kevin Parks ...
President Obama’s faith challenge at the Democratic convention Originally Posted: 01/09/2013 - 5:25pm | Type: Press: September 6, 2012 Sojo in the News Robert P. Jones ...
Christian Leaders Press Presidential Campaigns for Response on Poverty: Obama and Romney Respond with New Exclusive Videos Originally Posted: 01/09/2013 - 5:44pm | Type: Press: September 9, 2012 Sojo in the News FinanzNachrichten ...
Obama pledges to protect vulnerable in ‘fiscal cliff’ talks, advocates say Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 3:47pm | Type: Press: November 16, 2012 Sojo in the News Amy Gardner ...
New Efforts by Barna Group, NAE, Others Aim to Reach—and Understand—Hispanics Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 3:54pm | Type: Press: November 15, 2012 Sojo in the News Melissa Steffan ...
Obama to meet with civic leaders after Hill huddle Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 3:54pm | Type: Press: November 15, 2012 Sojo in the News Jennifer Epstein ...
Evangelical leaders urge Obama, Congress to reform immigration Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 3:52pm | Type: Press: November 15, 2012 Sojo in the News Tom Strode ...
President Obama, Congressional Leadership Get Down to Business Originally Posted: 01/16/2013 - 3:46pm | Type: Press: November 16, 2012 Sojo in the News Christina Bellantoni ...
Faith, Hunger, Politics, Chicken & Waffles: A Conversation Between Chris LaTondresse and Adam Phillips Originally Posted: 11/19/2012 - 10:52am | Type: Blog: It’s not that the religious right didn’t show up in the 2012 election. They did. But their irrelevance was proven time and time again, both in the primary and in the general election cycle. ...
Chastened Catholic Bishops Told They Have to Reform Themselves Originally Posted: 11/13/2012 - 10:31am | Type: Blog: After sweeping setbacks to the hierarchy’s agenda on Election Day, New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan on Monday told U.S. Catholic bishops that they must now examine their own failings, confess their sins and ref ...
What the Most Negative Election in U.S. History Says About Us Originally Posted: 11/09/2012 - 3:27pm | Type: Blog: In the wee hours of Wednesday morning, we learned that President Barack Obama would remain the leader of the free world. But his victory came at a price. He and Governor Mitt Romney now have the honor of parti ...
'We're the Greatest': Empty Boast or Call to Action? Originally Posted: 11/08/2012 - 9:44pm | Type: Blog: Some people who say America's the greatest really believe that we have the best health care, the best education, the highest incomes, the most liberty, the least corruption, and the most opportunities to ...
The 'Nones' Say 2012 Election Proves They are a Political Force Originally Posted: 11/08/2012 - 5:59pm | Type: Blog: fter Tuesday's election, that may soon change. According to a Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life study released last month, “nones” — those who say they have no religious affiliation or do not believ ...
‘Mormon Moment’ Ends with a Loss — But Romney’s Religion Still Won Originally Posted: 11/07/2012 - 4:00pm | Type: Blog: Overall, most observers say, the Romney candidacy was a net positive for his Utah-based faith. SALT LAKE CITY — Mormons in Utah and across the nation were thrilled by the prospe ...
Religiously Returning to 2004 Originally Posted: 01/14/2013 - 5:15pm | Type: Press: November 1, 2012 Sojo in the News Mark Tooley ...
Faith Means a Lot of Waiting Around Originally Posted: 10/31/2012 - 12:15pm | Type: Blog: Almost 50 years after Kennedy was assassinated, we’re still giving legal benefits to some couples but denying them to others, not to mention that we fill our prisons with brown-skinned people, too many women a ...
Obama Endorses Gay Marriage Push in Washington, Maine Originally Posted: 10/29/2012 - 3:20pm | Type: Blog: Late last week, President Barack Obama endorsed the same-sex marriage referendum on the Washington state ballot and also formally backed a similar measure on the ballot in Maine. ...
Muslims Back Obama, But By Smaller Margin Than 2008 Originally Posted: 10/29/2012 - 2:57pm | Type: Blog: Nearly nine in 10 Muslim American voters pulled the lever for the Democratic candidate in the last two presidential elections, partly because of Republican policies and rhetoric that many considered anti-Musli ...
Obama's Biggest Religious Coalition? The Nones Originally Posted: 10/23/2012 - 5:57pm | Type: Blog: The largest slice of President Barack Obama’s religious coalition -- at 23 percent -- is not very religious. They’re the “nones,” also known as unaffiliated voters, according to a new American Values Survey ...
Survey: Gap Between 'Social Justice' and 'Right to Life' Catholics Originally Posted: 10/23/2012 - 1:09pm | Type: Blog: More American Catholics believe their religious leaders should be focused on issues related to poverty and social justice during this election season, rather than spending time and energy on other issues such ...
Evangelicals Mobilizing for Romney Campaign Originally Posted: 10/22/2012 - 3:52pm | Type: Blog: The Romney-Ryan ticket is the first Republican presidential campaign in history without a Protestant candidate, but this hasn't deterred evangelicals from launching massive get-out-the-vote and registrati ...
Debating the Value of the Debates Originally Posted: 10/10/2012 - 10:34am | Type: Blog: These quadrennial campaign sideshows have nothing to do with one's capability, preparation, aptitude or suitability for the presidency. Why, exactly, does it matter if Pres ...
QUIRK: PBS CEO Paula Kerger Addresses Big Bird Craze Originally Posted: 10/05/2012 - 5:17pm | Type: Blog: PBS CEO Paula Kerger addresses the Big Bird, post-presidential debate controversy. OK, the @firedbigbird tweets have been hilarious. And it's almost understandable th ...
Who Didn’t Win the Presidential Debate? Originally Posted: 10/05/2012 - 1:15pm | Type: Blog: Clearly it is the mission of the church to tell and to show the millions of people who have fallen below the poverty line that they are not alone. Jesus clearly says, in the Matthew 25 that how we treat them i ...
Racial Politics Originally Posted: 10/10/2012 - 10:02am | Type: Magazine Article: Jim Wallis It is contrary to Christian values to use attacks on welfare to win white votes. RACE WAS THE issu ...
Links of Awesomeness: Sept. 27, 2012 Originally Posted: 09/27/2012 - 2:26pm | Type: Blog: The world's most dangerous hiking trail, some underwater streets, skyscrapers cleaning our air, Wes Anderson's working on a new film, and imagine having a cold brewski with President Obama. Also — 2, ...
Obama Surges Ahead Among Catholic Voters Originally Posted: 09/27/2012 - 11:12am | Type: Blog: President Obama’s support among Catholic voters has surged since June, according to a new poll, despite a summer that included the Catholic bishops’ religious freedom campaign and the naming of Rep. Paul Ryan, ...
Transcript: Remarks by the President to the U.N. General Assembly Originally Posted: 09/25/2012 - 2:06pm | Type: Blog: REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY on September 25th, 2012. Editor's Note: The following is a transcript of President Barack Obama's remarks to th ...
White Working Class Voters Still Looking for a Candidate, Still Religious Originally Posted: 09/21/2012 - 2:49pm | Type: Blog: The white working class, a potentially rich bloc of voters for Republicans or Democrats, hasn’t settled on Mitt Romney or President Barack Obama, a new study from the Public Religion Research Institute shows. ...
U.S. denominations urge candidates to respond to poverty Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 3:27pm | Type: Press: September 14, 2012 Sojo in the News Anglican Journal ...
US church leaders invite presidential candidates to present policies on poverty Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 3:36pm | Type: Press: September 13, 2012 Sojo in the News Independent Catholic News ...
Poverty Rate Unchanged, But Still Historically High Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 3:50pm | Type: Press: September 12, 2012 Sojo in the News Pam Fessler ...
Obama, Romney Address Poverty in New Videos Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 3:36pm | Type: Press: September 13, 2012 Sojo in the News Napp Nazworth ...
Churches Call For Action On Poverty Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 3:34pm | Type: Press: September 13, 2012 Sojo in the News Jeanie Groh ...
What the presidential candidates say about poverty; Obama, Romney respond to Circle of Protection invitation Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 3:33pm | Type: Press: September 13, 2012 Sojo in the News National Council Of Churches ...
Obama, Romney Respond to New Poverty Data Originally Posted: 01/10/2013 - 3:49pm | Type: Press: September 12, 2012 Sojo in the News Elizabeth Dias ...
Watch 'The Line': The Most Important Film You'll See This Year Originally Posted: 09/06/2012 - 2:27pm | Type: Blog: Matthew 25 doesn’t say, “As you have done to the middle class you have done to me." What it records Jesus saying is, “As you have done to the least of these, you have done to me.” ...
Of Protestants, Politics, and Power Originally Posted: 08/31/2012 - 11:11am | Type: Blog: As the Republicans leave Tampa and the Democrats prepare to gather in Charlotte, one dynamic is immediately clear in both parties: For the first time since Abraham Lincoln ran in 1860, no white Protestant will ...