Posted by M. Wright | Filed in: Uncategorized
Wallis, who voted for Democrat John Kerry in 2004, opposes the war and pushes the point that God is non-partisan.
“The heart of what I want to say on Sunday is religion should not be a wedge to divide us, but a bridge to bring us together,” he said. “What I want to make clear is that God is not a Republican or a Democrat. The religious right has implied, or outrightly said, that God belongs to one political party and that’s a heresy.”
Flashback - January 16, 2005:
“the Bible — and Jesus’s teachings in particular — are filled with messages that align more closely to Democratic policies than GOP policies.”
More.
March 27th, 2006 at 8:26 pm
Jim Wallis - Faker Extraordinaire…
I knew there was sound reason for Fishkite’s presence on the blogroll. His latest link rich post provides further evidence. Go and read it all. And follow his links. Wallis is nailed. And this e-mail received today gives us insight…
March 31st, 2006 at 5:38 pm
I fail to see the seeming contradiction. Perhaps you should attempt to formulate your response to Wallis’ criticisms more exactly–such an intelligent and passionately committed man as Jim Wallis deserves an equally impassioned and intelligent rhetorical response.