Monthly Archives: February 2011

The following letter is from our colleague Kim Bobo, Executive Director of Interfaith Worker Justice in Chicago. I’m sure you are among millions of Americans who have been watching the Battle of Madison with great interest, as thousands of workers … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Rev. Isaac Singleton. I came to know him and worked with him through MAC, the Metropolitan Alliance of Congregations. MAC was the Metropolitan-wide, congregation-based community organization that incorporated … Continue reading →

The question of gun control will be front and center for the Congress on Urban Ministry as it engages in a Public Action at the State of Illinois (Thompson) Center at Randolph and Clark in downtown Chicago on March 3rd … Continue reading →

Tikkun, the journal of the Network of Spiritual Progressives led by Rabbi Michael Lerner published an article by me this week. Read on: Christian Openness to Interreligious Dialogue by Shanta Premawardhana As an avid reader of Tikkun I am pleased … Continue reading →

Victory! Let the tyrants around the world, who hold on to power, oppress their people, and steal billions of their dollars shiver in their boots! The Egyptian revolution has been largely non-violent with only sporadic incidents of violence reported, particularly … Continue reading →

An historic agreement between the Vatican’s Pontifical Council on Interreligious Dialogue, the World Council of Churches and the World Evangelical Alliance was reached in Bangkok last Friday. The document agreed upon by the representatives of the three organizations entitled “Christian … Continue reading →