by Bob Allen | Jul 20, 2004 | News
Jerry Falwell told a fellow minister on a national radio program that he isn’t really an evangelical because he isn’t voting for George W. Bush. Falwell, pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Va., appeared July 13 on National Public Radio to...
by Jim Wallis | Mar 19, 2004 | Opinion
Nearly 600 American soldiers have died in Iraq–six more just last weekend. More than 3,000 have been wounded or maimed. Reliable accounts say more than 10,000 Iraqi civilians have lost their lives. No weapons of mass destruction have been found in Iraq. U.S....
by Jim Wallis | Feb 6, 2004 | Opinion
Next year, put your kids to bed BEFORE the Super Bowl. I’ll admit it, I like a good football game, and this turned out to be a very good one, after a boring, slow start. But what everybody was talking about the next day was the baring of Janet Jackson’s...
by Jim Wallis | Nov 24, 2003 | Opinion
Last week the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that gay and lesbian couples in that state are legally entitled to marry, thereby entitling them to the same “legal, financial, and social benefits” as heterosexual couples. The topic now seems destined to...
by Jim Wallis | Oct 27, 2003 | Opinion
You’ve gotten a lot of press this week, General. You’ve gotten a lot of press this week, General. Perhaps you didn’t expect the things you’ve been saying in churches to go public–about America’s “Christian army,” the...