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Church Threatens to Ex-communicate Father Roy Bourgeois, founder of the School of the Americas Watch
By
Michael Lerner
The Network of Spiritual Progressives wishes to be a place in which progressives from various religious communities (as well as “spiritual but not religious” people) can feel safe in coming together to work for a New Bottom Line to replace the materialism and selfishness in the world with an ethos of love, kindness, generosity,caring for…
Sky High Expectations
By
Paul Raushenbush
My friend Kathering Marshal, wrote this on her Faith in Action blog on Washington Post On Faith. It’s interesting that both domestically and internationally the flip side of hope is beginning to show – fear. After the euphoria that greeted America’s presidential election, I was a bit taken aback to discern a tremor of concern…
Update: Church says priest was wrong in Obama/Communion flap
By
Paul Raushenbush
This is an update from the post a couple days ago that generated so much response. (RNS) by Daniel Burke: A South Carolina Catholic priest was wrong to warn parishioners who voted for President-elect Barack Obama to confess their sin before receiving Communion, according to the head of the priest’s diocese. Monsignor Martin T. Laughlin,…
Abortion Policy: When and Why
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Ed Kilgore
One of the most animated discussions involving faith communities that’s underway in the wake of November 4 is about abortion policy. To put it simply, the conservative drive to take a first step towards a national abortion ban via an overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court has now stalled, perhaps for…
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