A diverse coalition of citizens signed the “#NoKXL Unity Letter” urging President Obama to veto the misguided legislation and to reject the permit altogether.
Source: Bold Nebraska | Mark Hefflinger
Source: Changing America | Maria Teresa Kumar
Host Maria Teresa Kumar takes a deep dive into comprehensive immigration reform with guests Sojourners founder and president Jim Wallis, Ali Noorani and Sen. Blumenthal.
Source: Changing America | Maria Teresa Kumar
Jim Wallis talks about the growing generation divide on immigration and why discomfort with changing demographics is the obstacle to passing comprehensive immigration reform.
Source: CounterPunch | John Grant
The only way to really beat a death cult is with a dedication to life.
Source: Christian Today | Mark Woods
Most Rev Justin Welby said that it was impossible for the Church "get on with the family business of saving souls" while politicians dealt with public policy.
Source: The Blaze | Billy Hallowell
Bill O’Reilly clashed with the Rev. Jim Wallis on Thursday night over O’Reilly’s use of the term “holy war” to describe the West’s battle against the Islamic State.
Source: Mediaite | Matt Wilstein
Bill O’Reilly used his show to declare that the U.S. is in a “holy war” against ISIS. Tonight, he was confronted on that rhetoric by Reverend Jim Wallis,
Source: The O'Reilly Factor | Bill O'Reilly
Some religious leaders are pacifists and won't no part of striking back at ISIS How would they confront the terror group?
Source: Christian Post | Lisa Sharon Harper
It is our duty to fight … for the sake of our future.
Source: Patheos | Adam Ericksen
Before the game, we witnessed a moment of nonviolent Atonement.
Source: Religion News Service | Kevin Eckstrom
An evangelical pastor has been told his denomination will no longer support his new church because of his support for gays and lesbians.
Source: Idaho Statesman | Theresa Weiland
"Does what Paul so harshly condemns in Romans 1 have anything to do with that devout, loving, lesbian couple who sit in the third row at church?"
Source: Huffington Post | Jim Wallis
Dean could always remember the first verse of "Amazing Grace" -- perhaps because that was the message and meaning of his life.
Source: Rome News-Tribune | Kenneth Fuller
We still live largely in a segregated society — one where life’s events are played out before two separate audiences whose interpretations of them will be far different — unable to be reconciled even by people with good intentions and who feel they harbor no racial prejudice.
Source: Huffington Post | Rev. Mae Elise Cannon
In recognition of Black History Month, I would like to introduce you to a few of the heroes I've had the privilege of learning from throughout my career.
Source: Huffington Post | Jim Wallis
Just like immigration reform, mass incarceration is sparking another movement -- especially after the parable of Ferguson woke up the country.
Source: Huffington Post | Jim Wallis
Terrorism and blatant inexcusable barbarism arise out of grievances and injustices that nobody wants to confront or seem to know how to address. In theological language, sin begets sin, and we don't seem to know how to deal with that.
Source: Blessed Tomorrow | Ryan Smith
The call has gone out for faith communities to divest from fossil fuels; and while many religious institutions have taken the call-to-action seriously, Rev. Jim Wallis has taken it personally.
Source: Time Magazine (online) | Serene Jones
You can't separate faith, values, and politics and expect our democracy to thrive.
Source: The Times-Picayune (New Orleans) | Jarvis DeBerry
At Gov. Bobby Jindal's controversial prayer rally at LSU Saturday, state Sen. Jonathan Perry, R-Kaplan, asked God to send more born-again Christians to help the Louisiana Legislature deal with the state's budget.