Faith and Politics
I see little or no value to weighing in on the subject of capital punishment. People have their opinions and relatively few seem interested in changing them. But I would like to express in personal terms how I felt after the news coverage of Saddam Hussein's hanging. I'd like to share it especially [...]
 (Photo from a protest in India during a visit by George W. Bush earlier in 2006, by Gautam Singh, AP) |
Nationwide demonstrations against the United States and the execution of Saddam Hussein got close and personal for me, my wife, Cheri Herrboldt, and our six-year-old [...]
Our Endangered Values
Judging from your comments, my piece on the passing of former president Gerald Ford seems to have rubbed some people on both sides the wrong [...]
Judging from your comments, my piece on the passing of former president Gerald Ford seems to have rubbed some people on both sides the wrong [...]
We first published this reflection by Jim Wallis in 2002. It has since become our Christmas tradition, kind of our own Charlie Brown Christmas special, if you will. With the ongoing conflicts raging during each passing year, it remains tragically relevant.
'Twas the month before Christmas; with anticipation,
Two months ago, we helped convene a group of 24 evangelical Christian leaders to launch an