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November 2006

November 20, 2006

What’s Really Fundamental?

I think one of the reasons that I've remained a Democrat is because I never...

November 20, 2006

Born Again: The Christian Right Globalized

By Jennifer S. ButlerExecutive Director, Faith in Public Life My book, Born Again: The...

November 16, 2006

What was Glenn Beck thinking?

Glenn Beck demonstrates more of his hatred for people that do not think like him....

November 14, 2006

Democrats: Avoid the Battle of Stalingrad!

During the campaign season we were able to draw a dichotomy between ourselves and the...

November 14, 2006

Failing our Soldiers at Home

The War in Iraq does not just kill Iraqi civilians, insurgents and American soldiers inside...

November 14, 2006

Obama and MLK

At the groundbreaking of the MLK memorial, Barack Obama once again drew upon his faith...

November 12, 2006

Anger in Compassion

"How should a Christian deal with righteous anger?" E.A., Chicago "How should a Christian deal...

November 11, 2006

“No” and “Yes”

The independent Catholic journalist Rocco Palmo offers comments on this week's elections that might well...

November 11, 2006

The High Cost of Denial

While the proof lies ahead, it appears that the adults finally are in charge. While...

November 09, 2006

God Gap Closing

In the past three elections pundits and bloggers alike have talked about the God gap...

November 09, 2006

We won. Now what?

Democrats scored a major victory this election. A big part of the story was the...

November 08, 2006

The “Thump” in the Night

Congratulations America! You gave the bully-in-chief a bloody nose and it hurt. Bush is a...

November 08, 2006

The Morning After: Still Lying

The "thumping" that George W. Bush just admitted the Republicans received isn't stopping him from...

November 08, 2006

Mr. President, you asked for a plan.

Mr. President, At a campaign stop in Springfield, Missouri on November 3, Mr. President you...

November 08, 2006

Now Comes the Hard Part

It is a party that chose to try and maintain the illusion that all was...

November 08, 2006

Catholic Values Prevailing

Victories by Casey, McCaskill, and Pelosi typified the success of Catholic Democrats Tuesday night. ...

November 07, 2006

Democrats Win on Faith

One of the most significant revelations to emerge from the 2006 election is the Democrats’...

November 07, 2006

How Would Jesus Vote?

By Jesse Lava, 11/07/06 At FaithfulDemocrats.com, we believe God longs for a politics of...

November 06, 2006

Lava asked, “HWJV?”

The best way to reduce the number of abortions is by overturning Roe v. Wade....

November 06, 2006

Ted Haggard Scandal

The Ted Haggard scandal gives grassroots evangelicals something to ponder as they enter the voting...

November 06, 2006

Top 10 Reasons to Make Sure You Vote

Drum roll please.... 10 Poverty is not a family value. Bring back public services that...

November 06, 2006

Invitation to “Challenges Facing Young African American Men”

Anyone who will or can be in the D.C. area on Friday afternoon, November 17th,...

November 05, 2006

Republican morals?

It wasn't too long ago that this country experienced the so-called "Republican Revolution" and Americans...

November 05, 2006

Justification for being Gay

Why has the "Faithful community" here tried so hard to justify homosexuality? You make claims...

November 05, 2006

Aftermath of the Saddam verdict

Saddam’s execution cannot become the tableau against which anyone dares to proclaim “Mission Accomplished”: it...

November 05, 2006

White Evangelicals and the GOP

Going into the elections on Tuesday, both President Bush and Republican candidates should be concerned about...

November 04, 2006

Don’t Blame the Culture

According to a survey of Christians, the number one threat to the family is the...

November 04, 2006

Listening to Michigan: Faith Lessons from a Swing State

By Mark Brewer, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party The meetings were an eye-opening...

November 03, 2006

“Stars for Jesus” Begin to Fall

A wise person once told me, "All sin goes back to 'I want to be...

November 02, 2006

Don’t Judge Haggard

By Jesse Lava, Executive Director of FaithfulDemocrats.com The allegation is out that Rev. Ted...