Note: Derrick Crowe is the Afghanistan blog fellow for Brave New Foundation / The Seminal. Learn how the war in Afghanistan undermines U.S. security: watch Rethink Afghanistan (Part Six), & visit http://rethinkafghanistan.com/blog. The Progressive Caucus just sent a letter to President Obama asking for a meeting to discuss “a comprehensive rethinking of our military mission, a complete redesign of [...]
Archive for November 17, 2009
Breaking: Progressive Caucus Requests Meeting with President Obama to Rethink Afghanistan
Posted: November 17, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Afghanistan, Barbara Lee, David Obey, Dick Holbrooke, Jim McGovern, John Murtha, Karl Eikenberry, Lynn Woolsey, Matthew Hoh, Mike Honda, Nancy Pelosi, Obama, Progressive Caucus, Raul Grijalva, Rethink Afghanistan
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The Kingdom of God
Posted: November 17, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Ahmadinejad, Jesus, Kim Jong-il, Kingdom of God, liberation, Medvedev, Mugabe, nonviolence, Obama, social justice
Something to ponder: In its simplest terms, the kingdom of God that Jesus announced and embodied is what life would be like on earth, here and now, if God were king and the rulers of this world were not (Borg, Crossan). Imagine if God ruled the nations, and not Obama, Medvedev, Kim Jong-il, Mugabe, or [...]
