A survey of Salvation Army offices shows they can’t keep up with growing hunger. Demands for food are increasing while donations are level or decreasing. Not surprisingly, the heaviest demand for food came in areas with high unemployment and home foreclosures. Meanwhile, we are now spending $3 billion a week on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Friday, January 14, 2011
Save the mountains
The EPA revoked the permit for one of the largest mountaintop coal mining operations in West Virginia yesterday, citing the environmental damage. It's what Christians for the Mountains has been advocating.
More pastor than politician
Religion New Service writes that Obama's Tucson speech was a sermon "drawing on Scripture, theology, and the rising rhythms of black preaching."
A time of soul searching
An impressive list of Christian, Jewish and Muslim leaders call on Congress to engage ideological adversaries as fellow Americans, not as enemies.
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