Making Faith Sense
“Making faith sense in a time of elections” is a lay school course being offered at Luther Seminary during September and October of 2008. This web page provides some additional weblinks to support our learning together.
Democracy belongs to those who exercise it.
Bill Moyers
September 15 / Attending
For next week read: the first amendment to the US constitution, the ELCA Church in Society statement
September 22 / Asserting
For next week read: the USCCB statement, Lutheran Letter to the Candidates, the Evangelical Manifesto
September 29 / Agreeing
October 6 / Acting
October 13 / Assessing
Useful web links
- Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
- Spiritual politics blog
- The Revealer blog
- The Immanent Frame blog
- Catholic Common Ground principles of dialogue
- ELCA Talking Together about Tough Social Issues
Religious news sources
- Sojo.net
- Tikkun
- National Catholic Reporter
- Pax Christi USA
- Call to Action
- Just Foreign Policy
- AFSC
- WACC
- WCC
- LWR
- JLE
- FaithandValues.com
- Beliefnet
- Catholic Spirit
Media
- PBS Mediashift
- Bill Moyers Journal
- Global Voices
- Blogs in plain English (video)
- RSS in plain English (video)
- MinnPost
- NPR
- PP
- StarTrib
- NYTimes
- Guardian
- The Age
- ABC
- MSNBC
- CBS
- Fox
- CNN
- DailyShow clip of Dobson
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