Jim Wallis and Jon Stewart are such a great combination…
Wallis was on the Daily Show Wednesday night talking about his new book, “Rediscovering Values: On Wall Street, Main Street, and Your Street.”
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Category: Politics
Sept. 11, 2009 #justicefriday
He will judge between the nations
and will settle disputes for many peoples.
They will beat their swords into plowshares
and their spears into pruning hooks.
Nation will not take up sword against nation,
nor will they train for war anymore.
isaiah 2:4
Remembering those who have lost their lives in the name of redemptive violence — all around the world.
May we become a people who seek creative alternatives to violence — surrendering our rights to retaliate.
And may we seek the Pax Dei, rather than the Pax Romana or Pax Americana (aka peace through war).
Bring your ideas to the table
On Tuesday, America lost a lifelong champion of the under resourced.
Regardless of your political view, everyone I’ve heard who’s talked about Sen. Edward Kennedy has said he always fought for the under resourced and always worked to build compromise wherever possible to make landmark legislation happen.
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More on health care
John Mackey, the founder of Whole Foods (Austin based grocery store) has stirred some folks up with his recent Wall Street Journal article.
While I don’t know the ins and outs of the business/money side of things I think he could be on to something (Spamboy has a great expansion on Mackey’s ideas).
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Health care – napkins and all
Common Craft shared a link to this great explanation of the current health care situation ::
#justicefriday – the Vieled Community
Simply put – people should not be bought and sold.