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TIME Magazine Story Highlights Moral Crisis in Vieques
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Eric Sapp
What would you do if you found out that people in your neighborhood had a 30% higher cancer rate, 25% higher infant mortality rate, and 95% higher cirrhosis of the liver rate than the surrounding area? Then you found out that hair sample surveys of your neighbors showed that 34% of the population have toxic…
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…
An Uncharitable Perspective on Vice President Biden
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Paul Raushenbush
$1,885.00 out of $269.256.00 equals less that 1% of giving to charity – and that is what Vice President Biden and his wife decided was a good amount in 2008. This is a pathetic attempt at charity. It isn’t really an attempt, it is a faint that is just enough to make them feel as though they had…
Limbaugh Joins Fight Against Poverty
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Paul Raushenbush
I just saw this in my inbox from Sojourners! Hint – it came yesterday, April 1. Rush Limbaugh to Speak at Sojourners’ Mobilization to End Poverty Get a free issue ofSojourners In an inspiring display of bipartisan bridge-building, talk radio personality Rush Limbaugh has accepted Jim Wallis’ invitation to deliver a keynote address at Sojourners’ Mobilization…
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