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FOX NEWS Funds Research to Discredit Progressive Pastors
By
Eric Sapp
There is a great post by Burns Strider today on Huffington about how Glenn Beck is using Fox News staff and resources to run his smear campaign against Rev. Jim Wallis. I’d encourage you to read the entire thing, but here are some of the key parts: Personal attacks aren’t uncommon from partisan commentators,…
Catholic Hardball 2: DC Responds
By
Diana Butler Bass
Updates on yesterday’s blog about the fight between the Roman Catholic Archdiocese and the DC City Council: According to the Washington Post, the DC city council has responded to the Catholic Archdiocese by “digging in its heels” on gay marriage. The Council tried to reach a compromise but now doubts that it is possible. Local…
Vatican Woos Conservative Anglicans: This is News?
By
Diana Butler Bass
This week, the Vatican announced that it would make it easier for conservative Anglicans and Episcopalians–those uncomfortable with women priests and accepting gay people–to join the Roman Catholic Church. The move surprised Anglican leaders who, evidently, had no idea that the Vatican planned a massive sheep-stealing campaign. The news sparked lively–and sometimes mean-spirited–debate in both…
Hope and Healing
By
Diana Butler Bass
I was too young to remember President John F. Kennedy. My mother worked on his campaign and hauled her baby (me) along with her to pass out literature. She assures me that one of my first words was “k-e-n-d-y.” I was barely four when he was shot. Years later, I asked my mother what was…
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