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Bible in pew by Amy Burton

American Grace, Presbyterian Justice, & Stopping the Splitting

Reflections on Robert D. Putnam and David E. Campbell’s American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us An Unbound editorial by Chris Iosso   View and print as PDF Robert D. Putnam, the Bowling Alone author and social scientist, spoke … Continue reading

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Jesus overturns moneychanging tables

Anger: A Principle for Faith and Organizing

By Katherine Chatelaine   Many of us are uncomfortable with anger, but seminary student, Katherine Chatelaine, says that anger is necessary for the Christian public life and for faith-based community organizing.   God is angry. God was angry in the … Continue reading

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Faithful Citizen: Web-Based Curriculum

Acting Responsibly in a Global Society Faithful Citizen is an Internet-based small group study which explores two poles of current life—individualism and the common good—and how to respond faithfully to the interlocking global challenges of economics, ecology, security, and health. … Continue reading

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Jesus Returns to Washington – The Public Witness of the Church

Feb/Mar 2012 Issue Table of Contents Examining why and how the Christian church should engage the world and its political arena   Introduction to the Issue “Introducing: Jesus Returns to Washington,” Patrick David Heery Quick Takes Rapid Interviews “Why I … Continue reading

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