Evaluating the Democratic Convention
How did the Democrats do? What did you think of the way that they incorporated faith into their convention? These have been the most frequent questions posed to me over the past few days. And they [...]
A Benediction to Remember
It has been interesting to watch the role of faith at the Democratic Convention. Their have been examples that I hope others will look to as a guide, and others that completely missed the mark. Joe [...]
The Race for Pastor-in-Chief
I was fortunate enough to be invited to the Democratic National Convention to share my concerns about the misuse of religion during this election – from both parties. The following is remarks I [...]
More on the Dem’s Interfaith Gathering
You’ve probably already heard about the Democrats’ opening night interfaith festivities which featured speakers like Bishop Charles Blake, of the Church of God in Christ, Rabbi Tzvi Hersh [...]
Deconstructing the Benediction at the Democratic Convention
In case you missed it last night, the Democratic Convention ended with a benediction delivered by Donald Miller, an evangelical Christian author. Miller prayed for better education, healthcare for [...]
Interfaith Gathering at the Democratic Convention
The Interfaith Gathering at the Democratic National Convention on Sunday was an attempt by the party to be religiously inclusive while not crossing church-state boundaries. My two cents is that it was [...]
State of Belief Preview
This weekend on State of Belief: The Democrats are having a party and people of faith are definitely invited. The Obama campaign’s Director of Religious Affairs Joshua DuBois talks with us about [...]
