Category Archives: Politics and Elections

Torture Is Not a Methodist Family Value

Guest Column by Andrew Weaver Editor’s Note: Andrew Weaver is a good friend of mine and a close observer of the United Methodist Church. I asked him to write the first guest column for this blog. Andrew is a United … Continue reading

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Obliteration and Wright

Which is the greater threat to humankind,  the sermon snippets of Jeremiah Wright or the promise by Hillary Clinton that she will obliterate Iran if it attacks Israel?  The answer should be obvious. Except that by the strange political and … Continue reading

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Promises, Promises

Update on this post, May 8: Prime Minister Olmhert has said he will resign as Israel’s Prime Minister if he is indicted.  This will further delay a peace agreement by the end of the year.  Israel’s Prime Minister Ehud Olmert now says … Continue reading

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Primary Colors

The following post is a revised and updated version of a Christian Century column magazine which was initially published January 29, 2008.   by James M. Wall . . .Movies can be revealing of the character of  presidential candidates.  Some … Continue reading

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