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How Does a President Chose a Church?
By
Eric Sapp
My good friend Amy Sullivan is a very hard act to follow in any writing assignment, and she covered this topic very well for Time last week. But in an attempt to help provide a little perspective for our good friends on the other side of the Pond, here are my thoughts on the difficulties…
Obama’s White House and the Council for Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
By
Paul Raushenbush
As Barack Obama appoints his cabinet there is one area upon which the president-elect and his aids, as well as the media have been largely silent – the President’s Council for Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. In a speech on Faith Based Initiatives given on July 1, 2008 in Zanesville, Ohio, Obama said that that…
Obama’s Church Choice
By
Paul Raushenbush
The church Barack and Michelle Obama chose to join will send a signal about their beliefs and values. Amy Sulivan at Time Magazine writes a fun piece that features various religious folks offering suggestions. Dear Mr. President-elect, No doubt you have a lot of big decisions associated with your upcoming move to Washington. What school (public…
Much Ado about Obama Sending Girls to Private School
By
Eric Sapp
(Cross-posted on faithfuldemocrats.com) I have received a number of emails and seen a lot written about Obama’s decision not to send his girls to DC public schools. People are saying he has thrown the urban public school system under the bus and betrayed the inner-city kids whose parents can’t afford to pay $30K/year in tuition…
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