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Michael Moore Asks the Question: What Would Jesus Do…About Capitalism?
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Paul Raushenbush
Roman Catholic Priests are the surprising voices of clarity and conviction in Michael Moore’s new film Capitalism: A Love Story. The Priests in this documentary, one of whom married Mr. Moore and his wife, aren’t ambivalent – they characterize capitalism as evil. This must be jarring for most moviegoers who have not had the pleasure…
Thanks Glenn Beck – This ‘Socialism’ Sounds Great!
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Paul Raushenbush
It’s been 20 years since the Berlin wall fell and the Soviet Union officially collapsed. And it has been about that amount of time since socialism served as a buzz word in American political life. Now, thanks to Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Michael Steele, Victoria Jackson, the Tea Party brigade, and the health care forum…
The Pope’s New Encyclical: No Communion for Economic Sinners?
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Paul Raushenbush
Were any of the Wall Street scam artists and greed mongers who led our country and world into economic meltdown Roman Catholics? If so, will they receive communion? The New York Times reports on the Encyclical Letter Caritas in Veritate…On Integral Human Development in Charity and Truth released today by the Vatican. In it Pope Benedict …
Confession of a Predatory Lender (by Carol Howard Merritt)
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guestblogger
Rev. Carol Howard Merritt is the Pastor at Western Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. and the author of Tribal Church: Ministering to the Missing Generation. I walk through the shiny car salesroom, down the hall, into my comfortable business manager office, and find a file waiting on my desk. I thumb through the forms that…
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