Dismissing them as 'people at war' is not particularly honest or helpful. I object to the 'war on religion' and 'war on anything' language, too. But again, you can't have it both ways. Jim Wallis has called Republican budgets 'wars on the poor' and...

Washington is the new Detroit. Washington is the new Wall Street. Washington is the new Rome. Obama has a history of saying the right things and doing the wrong things. In 2006, Senator Obama delivered the keynote at Jim Wallis’s Call to Renewal...

Stringfellow is one of the most intriguing modern American theologians, but you’re far from alone if you haven’t heard of him. Rowan Williams, Stanley Hauerwas, Jim Wallis, and Daniel Berrigan have all been influenced by his work, yet since his death in...

My point is if you have abundance and can share both in charity and the national common good, why such reticence? Conservatives think reducing the national debt is in the common good. Arguments over abortion are full of heat but supply little light. ...

A full moon hung above Delancey Street Tuesday night and lead fans of the Mark Lanegan Band to the Bowery Ballroom for the group’s album release show. Tracks from Blues Funeral, the band’s first studio album since 2004, were torn through in a gritty...

The media would have had on Barry Lynn to proclaim his outrage that the President was mixing religion and politics. Jim Wallis would have gone on the news to dance around life issues and try his best to neuter God out of them and the media would have...