PewForum.org | Religion & Social Welfare ChannelThe Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life seeks to promote a deeper understanding of issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs.Sermons to tackle labor issues- August 29, 2008 Activist says Moses was original worker advocate.http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16396 DNC panel considers future of faith-based initiatives- August 27, 2008 Whether and how to continue the faith-based initiatives begun by President George W. Bush were among the topics of discussion Tuesday at the Faith in Action Panel at the Democratic National Convention in Denver.http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16377 Tithing picks up among Christian business owners- August 22, 2008 Charities, both religious and secular, benefit as entrepreneurs give them a portion of their profits.http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16316 RI bishop wants US to halt mass immigration raids- August 21, 2008 Rhode Island's Roman Catholic bishop is calling on U.S. authorities to halt mass immigration raids and says agents who refuse to participate in such raids on moral grounds deserve to be treated as conscientious objectors.http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16326 Blunt wants churches organized as a state partner in disaster relief- August 21, 2008 St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Florissant is the kind of place Gov. Matt Blunt has in mind as a government partner in the event of a disaster.http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16329 |