A Web site created as part of a worldwide movement to cancel the crushing international debt of impoverished countries. Most people would prefer to avoid discussing either topic altogether, let alone combining the two. I go to an unusual church. We take the things that make for impolite conversation and have a Sunday school class about them. Anyone who reads their Bible knows that God cares about the poor-and that we should too.
Liberals like to blame unjust and discriminatory social structures.
C all to Renewal is an organization based in Washington, D.C., that's trying to get people who think they disagree about religion and politics to find out what they have in common. But if politics will be renewed more by moral values than by partisan warfare, the religious community must play a more positive role. That is, they lick their finger and stick it in the air to see which way the political winds are blowing before they make a decision. The solution, according to Wallis, is not to think you'll change the world by electing another wet-fingered politician from a particular party. Because we haven't told them to.