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Jim Wallis

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Name: Jim Wallis

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Casting the First Stone in the Senate

The Farm Bill might not sound like the most exciting piece of legislation ever to come out of Congress, but it has huge implications for nutrition in the United States. Among other things, the Farm Bill determines support to small farms, promoting farmers’ ... [Published Sojourners - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Justice System, Nutrition, Violent Crime, Jim Wallis, prison

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

AFL-CIO

Nothing Happens in Washington — Except For This

What I have heard after visiting 18 cities in six weeks is that people around the country believe that nothing can happen in Washington, D.C. They are basically right. So I am very grateful today to report the one exception.U.S. Capitol Building, Gary ... [Published Sojourners - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Washington DC, Jim Wallis, AFL-CIO, Evangelism

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Ever the Prophet, Never the King

Jim Wallis’s new book asks readers to consider what each side of the political aisle gets right and to recall an ancient religious commitment to the common good.Rather than focusing primarily on questions about the Right and Left, Jim Wallis’s new book, ... [Published American.com - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Jim Wallis, Religion, Foreign Policy, Arthur Brooks

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

Evangelicals Take to Twitter to #Pray4Reform on Immigration

On May 2, the launched its 92 day Pray4Reform Challenge. They sent a letter to Congress challenging decision makers to pass compassionate and fair immigration reform within 92 days. Throughout the 92 days, evangelical Christians across the country will ... [Published Sojourners - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Evangelism, Immigration, Twitter, Jim Wallis

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Partisan politics derails the nation

need to be preaching what Jim Wallis proclaims: Our national political culture has gotten off track.Wallis, a best-selling author, preacher and social activist, says both Republicans and Democrats have lost sight of our common good and what to do to turn ... [Published Paris Post-Intelligencer - May 21 2013]

Entities: Jim Wallis, George Washington, Religion

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Most Undocumented Immigrants Are Christians from Latin America and Caribbean

|3:49 pm(Photo: Screen Grab via Pew Research Center)A majority of illegal immigrants in the U.S. are Christians.An estimated 83 percent, or 9.2 million, of the 11.1 million people living in the United States illegally are Christians from Latin America ... [Published Christian Post - May 20 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Pew Research Center, Jim Wallis

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Ross School of Business

Common Good: Can we still find common ground?

Editor's note: This post is part of a series by Dr. Baker on Our Values about core American values. This week Dr. Baker is discussing the common good.Jim Wallis, author photo courtesy of the publisher.Restoring America’s Common Good sounds like a great ... [Published AnnArbor.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Jim Wallis, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Author Jim Wallis says faith, not politics, is solution to fix cynical nation

Jim Wallis, author of On Gods Side, believes both sides focus more on winning political battles than solving the nations problems. His solution: Get back to faith. This culture and our politics has lost the idea of loving our neighbors as ourselves, he ... [Published Tennessean - May 20 2013]

Entities: Jim Wallis, Marcus Hummon, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Ashley Cleveland, Margaret Becker

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Jim Wallis: It's Time for Outrage: Sexual Violence and the Church

Violence against women is the most prevalent and the most hidden injustice in our world today. From rape as a weapon of war, to human trafficking, to the attack of a young girl seeking an education, the treatment of women and girls across the globe is ... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]

Entities: Jim Wallis, Sexual Violence, Crisis, Human Trafficking

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Women, Voice, and Pentecost

Consider in the past year alone, America has wrestled over the injustice of forced vaginal probe ultrasounds . We have had our own deep cultural apathy revealed as the media tipped their sympathies toward the jocks that ripped a 16 year-old girl’s ... [Published Sojourners - May 17 2013]

Entities: Pentecost, Jim Wallis, Apathy, Gang-Rape, Ultrasound

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

The Voices Project: Offering Perspective to Places of Power

To voice is to give utterance or expression to; declare; proclaim: to voice one's discontent.Screenshot from Voices Conference website Related Reading by Marie Dennis Emerging Hope by Jim Wallis Racial Politics by Jim Wallis by Marie Dennis by Lynne Hybels ... [Published Sojourners - May 17 2013]

Entities: Jim Wallis, New York Theological Seminary, Slander, Atlanta

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bob Burnett: Republicans Aren't Christians

Whether it's fiscal austerity, Benghazi, or opposition to gun control, the Republican Party is remarkably disciplined. Day after day, press conference after press conference, Republican members of Congress speak from the same hymnal. But it's not a Christian ... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]

Entities: Calvinism, Republican Party (US), War On Terror, Jim Wallis

Quotes

"i support equal protection under the law but i think this is the wrong place in the wrong time to try and resolve this contentious issue. this must be a bipartisan bill. our focus must be on the 11 million undocumented and vulnerable people who this is their time, their chance, this is their moment" said Wallis

Most Undocumented Immigrants Are Christians from Latin America and Caribbean [Published Christian Post - May 20 2013]

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Casting the First Stone in the Senate [Published Sojourners - 1 hour ago]
Nothing Happens in Washington — Except For This [Published Sojourners - 3 hours ago]
Ever the Prophet, Never the King [Published American.com - 14 hours ago]
Evangelicals Take to Twitter to #Pray4Reform on... [Published Sojourners - 22 hours ago]
Evangelicals Take to Twitter to #Pray4Reform on... [Published God's Politics Blog - 23 hours ago]
Partisan politics derails the nation [Published Paris Post-Intelligencer - May 21 2013]
Most Undocumented Immigrants Are Christians fro... [Published Christian Post - May 20 2013]
Common Good: Can we still find common ground? [Published AnnArbor.com - May 20 2013]
Author Jim Wallis says faith, not politics, is ... [Published Tennessean - May 20 2013]
Jim Wallis: It's Time for Outrage: Sexual Viole... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
Women, Voice, and Pentecost [Published Sojourners - May 17 2013]
Women, Voice, and Pentecost [Published God's Politics Blog - May 17 2013]
The Voices Project: Offering Perspective to Pla... [Published Sojourners - May 17 2013]
Bob Burnett: Republicans Aren't Christians [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
Dr. James Dobson Claims 'Discrimination' by IRS [Published Opposing Views - May 17 2013]
The Common Good, The Planet, and Humankind [Published OpEdNews - May 15 2013]
Stateside for Tuesday, May 14, 2013 [Published Michigan Public Radio - May 14 2013]
Can American politics learn something from reli... [Published Michigan Public Radio - May 14 2013]
Spotlight on the Religious Left [Published Religion News Service - May 14 2013]
Top 5 Christian Leaders Targeted by Gay Activists [Published Christian Post - May 13 2013]
Partisan Obama Culture Spawned a More Abusive IRS [Published Creators.Com - May 13 2013]
Gerson on the Common Good [Published Acton Commentary - May 13 2013]
Podcast for Monday, May 13, 2013 - The Craig Fa... [Published WDET 101.9FM - May 13 2013]
Jim Wallis: WATCH: Would Putting Me in Prison S... [Published Huffington Post - May 10 2013]
Jim Wallis Warns LGBT Activists to 'Stay Out' o... [Published Christian Post - May 09 2013]
Mark Driscoll: Gas-Guzzlers a Mark of Masculinity [Published Sojourners - May 09 2013]
WATCH: Would Putting Me in Prison Serve the Com... [Published Sojourners - May 09 2013]
Religion News: World Jewish Congress highlights... [Published Wicked Local Stoughton - May 09 2013]
Jim Wallis of Sojourners stabs gays in back on ... [Published AMERICAblog News\| A great nation deserves the t ... - May 09 2013]
Religious leaders: Including gay rights proposa... [Published Minneapolis Star Tribune - May 08 2013]

Blogs

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Evangelicals Take to Twitter to #Pray4Reform on... [Published God's Politics Blog - 23 hours ago] On May 2, the Evangelical Immigration Table launched its 92 day Pray4Reform Challenge. They sent a letter to Congress challenging decision makers to pass compassionate and fair immigration reform within 92 days. Throughout the 92 days, evangelical ...
Women, Voice, and Pentecost [Published God's Politics Blog - May 17 2013] Consider in the past year alone, America has wrestled over the injustice of forced vaginal probe ultrasounds . We have had our own deep cultural apathy revealed as the media tipped their sympathies toward the jocks that ripped a 16 year-old girl’s ...
The Common Good, The Planet, and Humankind [Published OpEdNews - May 15 2013] Sojourners editor Jim Wallis' newest book asks us to consider an ancient concept called the common good in order to help with the political, environmental, and social ills of our day. As we face terrifying news about climate change what more do we need ...
Jim Wallis of Sojourners stabs gays in back on ... [Published AMERICAblog News\| A great nation deserves the t ... - May 09 2013] Jim Wallis, longtime social justice advocate, joins Baptists & Evangelicals in demanding gays be x'd from bill.. ...
Monasticism, Beloved Community, and The Common ... [Published God's Politics Blog - May 03 2013] Benedict of Nursia is on my mind this morning as I ponder what it is that Jim Wallis is trying to accomplish with his new book, On God's Side . Adam Ericksen pondered the virtues of baseball, winning, and losing in his post from earlier this week. ...

Audio/Video

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Davos 2013 - The Moral Economy: From Social Con... [Published World Economic Forum - YouTube - Feb 15 2013]
White House Hangout with Cecilia Muñoz on Immig... [Published The White House - YouTube - Jan 31 2013]

Press Releases

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Mimi Gramatky Elected President of Art Director... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Feb 06 2013]