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Is God Registered to Vote?

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Monday, February 07, 2005

Jim Wallis believes that religion and morality are as much a part of a liberal value system as a conservative one. In his book God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It, he argues that the conservatives in America have hijacked the language of faith to advance their agenda while liberals have largely ignored it to their political peril.

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Feedback- Jim Wallis

I doubt that any woman looks forward happily to having an abortion. I'm sure that's true. But many women who have abortions have them with relief. When I had my early-term abortion at the age of 48, I was profoundly relieved that abortion was safe and legal. There was no ...

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