Dear Common Grounders, Religious Progressives, and Ecumenical Seminaries…
Secular intellectuals are your friends too.
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Patriotism and Piety—Not For Conservatives Only
Haidt’s primary point is actually a good one: people on all sides of the political debate ought to listen more carefully, and try harder to understand one another. He correctly identifies a cardinal sin of so many liberals and lefties: failing to give conservatives an honest hearing. But it’s lousy strategy. If you want to win, you’ve got to have the best possible intelligence about what the other side is up to.
Read MoreWisconsin Religious Voices Witness Against Scott Walker
Wisconsin groups take a stand against union-busting and drastic cutbacks in social services.
Read MoreNote to Religious Liberals: God Does Take Sides
You can either be on the side of the poor, or you can go to hell.
Read MoreCommies, Blacks, Jews, the UCC and Other Threats to America
Good. If conservatives are afraid of the religious left it means we’re doing our job.
Read MoreWho’s A Real Christian?
You sure about that? Sure enough to be embarrassed when the party invites go out up yonder?
Read MoreKeep Your Tongue From Evil
Maybe the White House needs a refresher course on biblical values?
Read MoreReligious Left Prepares to Take On Obama Administration
Is the Obama “big tent faith strategy” moving onto shaky ground?
Read MoreKung Fu Nuns, The Beatles, & Amish Healthcare: The Week In Religion… Poetically
A roundup of the latest from the world of religion.
Read MoreDon’t Underestimate the Power of Religious Left
Not only does a new study point to a thriving religious left, but the impact may even be greater than the numbers suggest.
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