Faith and Politics

A public figure is shot. School children are shot. A building explodes. A package explodes. And immediately we look for someone or something to blame: Republicans?

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords: Speaking for the Soul

Diana Butler Bass 1-11-2011

The Sunday after Martin Luther Kin g Jr. w

Stay Informed and in Prayer for the People of Sudan

Elizabeth Palmberg 1-10-2011

As voting continues in South Sudan's week-long independence referendum, which started yesterday, here are a few key links to keep you u

Snapshots from Tucson

Becky Garrison 1-10-2011

I welcomed in the New Year in Tucson, Arizona with the kind folks of the Restoration Project

An Attack on the Soul of the Nation

Jim Wallis 1-10-2011

The shooting of Gabrielle Giffords, the young Congresswoman from Arizona, must speak to the soul of this nation.

Friday Links Round-Up: Ted Williams. The Green Dragon. Desert Composer.

Jeannie Choi 1-07-2011

Here's a little round up of links from around the web you may have missed this week:

End-of-Life Planning: Don't Stop Thinking About Tomorrow

LaVonne Neff 1-07-2011

"The Obama administration, reversing course, will revise a Medicare regulation to delete references to end-of-life planning as part of the annual physical examinations covered under the new health

Nonviolent Activists in Palestine Face Harassment, Prison, and Violence

Ryan Rodrick Beiler 1-07-2011

Last Friday, at a protest against the Israeli separation barrier in the West Bank town of Bil'in, Palestinian nonviolent activist Jawaher Abu Rahmah was killed by http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fmondoweiss.net%2F2011%2F01%2Fde...

Fish-Workers in Sri Lanka Struggling for Life and Livelihood

Rev. Thomas John 1-06-2011

In the wake of the horrendous tragedy of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami ever

A Message of Gratitude

Jim Wallis 1-06-2011

On New Year's Day I sat and reflected on the past year.

Taking the Constitution Seriously

Duane Shank 1-06-2011

Today, the new 112th Congress convenes.

What Did Sojourners Activists Do in 2010?

Elizabeth Denlinger Reaves 1-05-2011

Half a million messages. That's how many our most engaged Sojourners activists sent on behalf of important justice issues in 2010.

Remembering Judy Bonds, Mountain Defender

Allen Johnson 1-05-2011

This past Monday, January 3, anti-mountaintop removal activist Judy Bonds exhaled her last breath from the homeland she loved.

Palestinians Protest Death of Nonviolent Activist

Samuel Nichols 1-04-2011

For nearly six years, the Palestinian residents of the West Bank village of Bil'in have held a weekly nonviolent demonstration against the separation wall -- a barrier cutting through large portions of

The Truth of Tax Transparency Will Set Us Free

Melanie Weldon-Soiset 1-04-2011

It's started. I saw my first ad for a tax help company on TV yesterday, and I received an email recently about using an online service to settle my bill with the government.