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The Stimulus Package: A View from The Pew (by Rev. Donna Schaper)
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guestblogger
The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper is Senior Minister of Judson Memorial Church in New York City and author of GRASS ROOTS GARDENING: RITUALS TO SUSTAIN ACTIVISM. My people are shovel ready: they are ready to shovel the manure out of the barn and clean political and economic house. When I gave the pastoral prayer on…
Millard Fuller: Service, Justice and the kingdom of God
By
Paul Raushenbush
A couple of years ago a group of Princeton students went on a Habitat trip to Mexico. They learned about Mexican culture, relished being away from the pressure of the Princeton bubble and, of course, built houses. One of the most memorable parts of the trip was the fierce debates the students had as to…
Shovel Ready Jobs Needed in Washington
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Burns Strider
Cross Posted at www.faithfuldemocrats.com Pungent piles of Republican nay-saying to the American jobs and stimulus package are getting so deep in Washington that shovel-ready jobs are needed to shovel it all to the dump. Could this be the Republican job creation package? The rigid ideological orthodoxy leading Republicans to oppose the jobs bill ignores the pain of…
Compassion for a Heart So Wounded
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Brian McLaren
cross posted from brianmclaren.net I got this email message today … Get away from earth with your godless emergent church, McLaren, perhaps to hell? Could you do it a little bit faster?!! It would help the rightious christians around the world, believing in the blood of Jesus Christ and not in Mystic from east and…
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