by Spencer Downing | Aug 30, 2018 | Clergy, The Common Good, Vote Common Good
Pastor and author Jane Willan talked with Spencer Downing about her recent editorial, “How Does a Christian Vote for Trump?” I’m Spencer Downing and I’m talking with Jane Willan, who is pastor of First Congregational Church – United Church of...
by Spencer Downing | Aug 29, 2018 | Understanding The Problem
Before we jump into what’s going on at the moment, two years into the Trump presidency, I want to go back to the period of time prior to the election and what the role of the evangelicals were in terms of these narratives that we’re now seeing play out....
by Spencer Downing | Aug 29, 2018 | Understanding The Problem
Hi everybody it’s David Riordon and welcome to the Common Good. Today I’m talking to one of the leading lights of the Common Good Movement and the Vote Common Good bus tour, which we’ll talk about in a minute, and that’s Frank Schaeffer. Now,...
by Spencer Downing | Aug 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
HERE’S THE OFFICIAL IRS POSITION Hey this is Doug Pagitt. I’ve got a couple of thoughts about what it takes for a church to host a Vote Common Good event. Vote Common Good is a nonpartisan 501(c)4 organization that is barnstorming the country to encourage...
by Spencer Downing | Aug 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Doug Pagitt wrote to supporters of the Greater Things Foundation explaining his current focus on Vote Common Good. “My belief in the Good News of God,” he writes, “leads me to work for the Common Good of all people.” Right now, that means changing Congress...
