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The Soul of the Nation with Jim Wallis

The Soul of the Nation with Jim Wallis is a podcast about how our faith should inform our politics, and not the other way around. Each episode, Wallis, a prominent Christian ethicist and social justic... Read more

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Mayor Pete Buttigieg on the Role of Religious Values in Politics

Mayor Pete Buttigieg on the Role of Religious Values in Politics

In the third episode of this new season of The Soul of the Nation, the Rev. Jim Wallis interviews Mayor Pete Buttigieg.T... Read more

12 Nov 2019

31mins

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Senator Cory Booker on Authentic Faith

Senator Cory Booker on Authentic Faith

In the first episode of this new season of The Soul of the Nation, Rev. Jim Wallis interviews Senator Cory Booker.Throug... Read more

30 Oct 2019

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Sunday Sermon in a Pandemic: Fr. Richard Rohr on Celebrating Easter

Sunday Sermon in a Pandemic: Fr. Richard Rohr on Celebrating Easter

In this very special Easter Sunday Sermon episode of The Soul of the Nation podcast, Fr. Richard Rohr and Rev. Jim Walli... Read more

9 Apr 2020

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Ruth Padilla DeBorst on the Global Common Good vs. Governmental Self-Interest

Ruth Padilla DeBorst on the Global Common Good vs. Governmental Self-Interest

Latin American theologian, missiologist, and educator Ruth Padilla DeBorst and Rev. Jim Wallis discuss the importance of... Read more

17 Apr 2020

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Julian Castro on His Catholic Faith and His Moral Compass

Julian Castro on His Catholic Faith and His Moral Compass

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The Urgency of Now: Black Lives Matter During the Coronavirus Crisis

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Rev. Dr. Frederick Haynes III and Rev. Jim Wallis discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has further revealed the structur... Read more

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Jesus has Been Stolen

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Donald Trump Wants to Know Why He Can't Use Nuclear Weapons. Here is the Faith-Based Answer.

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13 Oct 2017

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Donald Trump: Evangelist of White Nationalism and White Supremacy

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Don't Let Faith Be the Next Casualty of Gun Violence

Don't Let Faith Be the Next Casualty of Gun Violence

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3 Mar 2018

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Toxic Masculinity and Our Culture of Sexual Assault

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"Locker Room Talk" doesn't only happen in locker rooms and it frequently leads to much more than talk. In order to dras... Read more

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Good News or Bad News? The Meaning of Evangelical in 21st Century America

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"Values Voters" Abandon Christian Values When They Embrace Trump...and Jim Wallis Issues a Challenge

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