Tag: Faith-based
As states wrestle over workers’ rights, union organizing, and difficult budget and deficit debates, what do religious leaders and organizations have to say? More
“Faith-based organizations, as a matter of public policy, have been designated first-responder by default. But they’re being asked to do it with no resources,” according to Rev. Eugene Williams. More
In his State of the Union address to the 112th Congress, President Obama spoke of America’s “common creed” and “moral example.” More
What did people of faith think about President Obama’s State of the Union address? Watch our panel of religion analysts assess the speech. More
Join our discussion of the most anticipated religion and ethics news stories in the year ahead. More
Look back at excerpts from our conversations with reporters over the past 10 years about religion and its changing role in our world.
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On December 14, religious leaders held a prayer summit and “Jericho March” on Capitol Hill to urge senators to vote in favor of a bill that would provide a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who were brought into the country by their parents and who go on to attend college or serve in the military. More
Blockades, barriers, and post-election turmoil are preventing faith-based aid groups from safely doing their work. More
President Obama hosted a November 1 White House meeting with about 20 US Christian leaders affiliated with the National Council of Churches and its global humanitarian agency, Church World Service.
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