Faithful Democrats
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Sampling of Faithful Democrats’ News and Major Blog Coverage: Is the Federal Budget a Moral Issue? 2/26 Union Theological Seminary announces Faithful Democrats Fellowship Recipients: 2/11 Nashville Post coverage of Faithful Democrats Fellowship Recipient 2/1 Catholic Online Press Coverage of Faithful Democrats Fellowship 1/31 Wall Street Journal: The Dems’ Fate: 7/20 The Daily Northwestern: Evangelicals Push for Social Change: 4/25 USA Today: Evangelical: Can the ‘E-word’ Be Saved?: 1/23 Canton Repository: Evangelicals Seek New Place at Table: 12/2... Read more
Who We Are Faithful Democrats is an online Christian community dedicated to working for the common good by nurturing a more welcoming and authentic dialogue between the Democratic Party and our nation’s rich and diverse people of faith. We believe that pursuing justice and compassion is not only morally right, but that it is also the basis for sound and successful governmental policies. We act on our beliefs to hold our communities, our nation, and our party to its highest... Read more
Ask a Theologian: Robin Lovin on how different faiths view war Sermon of The Week: Rev. Anna Saxon on the uninsured and the Good Samaritan Read more
Candidate spotlight: Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm on the triumph of faith over partisan differences. More Action Center Read more
One of my earliest memories is of a fire that destroyed our home. I vividly remember my sister carrying me out of the burning house in the middle of the night. We were all safe, but the house and everything in it was lost. My folks had nothing. No shoes, no clothes, no insurance. Nothing, except nine kids. (more…) Read more
My parents were faithful Catholics, and they took us to Mass every week. Yet I learned the most about my parents’ faith by the way they lived their lives. They took the words of St. Francis to heart when he said, “Preach the Gospel always — use words when you have to.” (more…) Read more
"The Bible instructs us to serve the needy and the poor. Does that mean Christians are only supposed to help people individually and through their church? Or are we also supposed to support government programs for the needy?" SC, Chicago (more…) Read more
"The Bible instructs us to serve the needy and the poor. Does that mean Christians are only supposed to help people individually and through their church? Or are we also supposed to support government programs for the needy?" SC, Chicago (more…) Read more
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