Interfaith News Conference
Christian, Jewish, Muslim and other religious leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about attitudes toward Muslims in the U.S. They also talked about the country’s reaction to a …
9,664 viewsChristian, Jewish, Muslim and other religious leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about attitudes toward Muslims in the U.S. They also talked about the country’s reaction to a …
9,664 viewsGlobal Zero leaders reacted to the President Obama’s signing of the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) in Prague earlier in the day and responded to reporter’s questions. The group …
1,001 viewsIn his book Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World, Gary Hirshberg says that ecologically sound practices in business are economically sound in the long run. He argues that con…
112 viewsJim Wallis, the founder and editor in chief of Sojourners magazine, talked about his book The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith and Politics in a Post-Religious Right America, published by Har…
209 viewsPanelists examined the evolving influence of religion in American politics and the role of faith in public life. Among the topics they addressed were constitutional protections of religion a…
227 viewsPatrick Hynes discussed his book In Defense of the Religious Right: Why Conservative Christians Are the Lifeblood of the Republican Party and Why That Terrifies the Democrats, published by N…
184 viewsParticipants talked about the role of religion and ethnicity in communities after the September 11th terrorist attacks. Among the issues they addressed were civil rights, evangelism, and the…
684 viewsPanel members spoke about the choice of Senator Joseph Lieberman as the running mate for Vice President Al Gore. Among the topics they addressed was the role Senator Lieberman’s Jewish ortho…
90 viewsThe panelists discussed the role the U.S. should play in eliminating religious persecution and human rights violations in nations around the world. The panelists talked about what can be don…
140 viewsThis forum was sponsored by EMPOWER AMERICA to discuss Media coverage of Religion and Human Rights. The panelists discussed the impact media has on shaping issues in the U.S. and across t…
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