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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…
Labor Day Prayers
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Paul Raushenbush
On this Labor Day try something different – pray for rights and justice for all who work and the dignity and the success of all who are seeking work. Creating God, You made the heavens and the earth and your work was Good and we praise you. May we continue your good work through our own…
US Torture Programs – Obama’s Mixed Progress (by George Hunsinger)
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guestblogger
George Hunsinger teaches at Princeton Theological Seminary. He is the Founder of the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (http://www.nrcat.org). Since the signing of the Executive Orders in January 2009, the record of the new administration on torture has been very mixed. Important memos have been released that only add to the presure for investigating the…
Senator Edward Kennedy: A Man of Faith and Friend of Religious Freedom
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Chloe Breyer
The Reverend Chloe Breyer is the Director of the Interfaith Center in New York City. Whether advocating for the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Family and Medical Leave Act, the Head Start Expansion Act, or the Fair Housing Amendment, Senator Kennedy worked to make sure no American was left behind. Some of the legislation he…
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