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Harry Jackson:  Concerned about Social Issues
One Nation: Religion & Politics

Harry Jackson: Concerned about Social Issues

Bishop Harry Jackson, chairman of the High Impact Leadership Coalition, gives his assessment of President Barack Obama’s first 100 days.

Posted: Apr 29th, 2009  Comments: 6   Views: 1,490   
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Jim Wallis: A New White House Relationship
One Nation: Religion & Politics

Jim Wallis: A New White House Relationship

Sojourners founder Jim Wallis, a member of the president’s faith advisory council, talks about the new access religious moderates and liberals have to the White House.

Posted: Apr 29th, 2009  Comments: 0   Views: 2,286   
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Joshua DuBois:  On Faith-Based Hiring Controversy
One Nation: Religion & Politics

Joshua DuBois: On Faith-Based Hiring Controversy

At the “Mobilization to End Poverty” conference in Washington on April 27, 2009, Joshua DuBois, director of the White House faith-based office, was asked how the administration will deal with faith-based hiring discrimination.

Posted: Apr 27th, 2009  Comments: 13   Views: 2,880   
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Kim Lawton:  White House Hosts Faith Meeting
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Kim Lawton: White House Hosts Faith Meeting

Kim Lawton describes a White House meeting of religious and community leaders hosted by the Obama Administration’s Office on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships.

Posted: Apr 8th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 1,646   
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January 16, 2009: Martin Luther King’s Dream and Obama

January 16, 2009: Martin Luther King’s Dream and Obama

In this historic week, connections between Barack Obama and Martin Luther King Jr. are inevitable. Some see the inauguration as a testament to the sacrifice of Rev. King and a powerful expression of hope.

Posted: Jan 16th, 2009  Comments: 15   Views: 10,469   
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November 2, 2007: Michael Gerson

November 2, 2007: Michael Gerson

President Bush admits he's not always the most articulate man in Washington. Over the years, he has had a lot of help from a speechwriter named Michael Gerson. Gerson has written a new book, HEROIC CONSERVATISM, which recalls his time at the White House. He urges conservatives to broaden their political agenda. Gerson spoke with Kim Lawton.

Posted: Nov 2nd, 2007  Comments: 0   Views: 658   
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November 2, 2007: Michael Gerson Extended Interview

November 2, 2007: Michael Gerson Extended Interview

Read more of Kim Lawton's October 30, 2007 interview with Michael Gerson, author of HEROIC CONSERVATISM.

Posted: Nov 2nd, 2007  Comments: 0   Views: 558   
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September 21, 2007: Pat Nolan

September 21, 2007: Pat Nolan

A story about a former state legislator who believed the answer to crime was more and more prisons -- until he got locked up himself. Now he's leading a faith-based program for prisoner rehabilitation, and he says it works.

Posted: Sep 21st, 2007  Comments: 0   Views: 448   
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September 14, 2007: Lawndale Community Church

September 14, 2007: Lawndale Community Church

Back in the 1970s a young graduate of an evangelical college, a white man from Iowa, moved into a high-crime area of Chicago called Lawndale, a mostly African-American neighborhood. Some of the young people there told him they wanted to start a church. So he helped them do it, with enormous effect.

Posted: Sep 14th, 2007  Comments: 0   Views: 321   
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September 7, 2007: Muslims and Charity

September 7, 2007: Muslims and Charity

This coming week, Muslims around the world will begin celebrating the holy month of Ramadan. Muslims are expected to abstain from eating, drinking, smoking and sex during daylight hours. It's also a time of increased giving to the poor. But many American Muslims say the U.S. government's war against terror is hurting their efforts at charity. Kim Lawton has our report.

Posted: Sep 7th, 2007  Comments: 0   Views: 413   
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