“Instead of driving us apart, our very beliefs can bring us together,” President Obama said yesterday at the National Prayer Breakfast.
E pluribus unum, in other words.
From the Whitehouse.gov blog ::
The President named Joshua DuBois to lead the office, and also announced the creation of the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships — a group of 25 religious and secular leaders.
“Whether it’s connecting groups that are training people to do new jobs, or figuring out the role of faith-based organizations in combating global climate change, this office creates those partnerships in a way that’s responsible, constitutional, and — bottom line — helps those in need,” DuBois said.
It will be interesting to see what comes from this council.
Is that Jim Wallis next to the President?
Is that Jim Wallis next to the President?
I’m pretty sure it is – he’s on the newly formed council.
I’m pretty sure it is – he’s on the newly formed council.