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The media seems to think only abortion and gay marriage are religious issues. Poverty is a moral issue, it's a faith issue, it's a religious issue. — Jim Wallis

It's hope as a decision that makes change possible. — Jim Wallis

How do we nurture both families and communities, promote a civil discourse, and approach problems with solutions and hope instead of fear and blame? — Jim Wallis

Our choice is between cynicism and hope. — Jim Wallis

The Christian doctrine is one that is both about individual spirituality and a parallel commitment to social justice. — Jim Wallis

This year - today - I am repenting of my dependence on fossil fuels. — Jim Wallis

The best response to bad religion is better religion, not secularism. — Jim Wallis

Healthcare should be a human right and not a commodity for sale. — Jim Wallis

Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster. — Jim Wallis

I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it's very real. I think it's deeply held. — Jim Wallis

Hope is believing in spite of the evidence, and then watching the evidence change. — Jim Wallis

Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of being changed.
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It's time for white Christians to be more Christian than white. — Jim Wallis

The lack of vision in public life and the emptying out of values that visionless leadership creates lead to a politics of complaint. — Jim Wallis

Religion is often used as a sword to divide, rather than as a balm to heal. — Jim Wallis

Faith reminds us that change is always possible. — Jim Wallis

When religion is manipulated for political gain, faith loses its prophetic stance. — Jim Wallis

The world will not change until we do — Jim Wallis

Why?' is the prophetic question. — Jim Wallis

The failure of political leaders to help uplift the poor will be judged a moral failure. — Jim Wallis

The great thing about social movements is everybody gets to be a part of them. — Jim Wallis

We can find common ground only by moving to higher ground. — Jim Wallis

To dig our heels in and say no to a present madness is a good thing, but to walk a new path and say yes is a better thing. — Jim Wallis

We have got some mountains to move. Three billion people - half of God's children - are living on less than $2 a day. — Jim Wallis

A billion dollars every week for Iraq, $87 billion for Iraq. We can't get $5 billion for childcare over five years in welfare reform. — Jim Wallis

Our calling is not only to pull people out of the river, but to go upstream to find out what or who is pushing them in. — Jim Wallis

The left and right are not religious categories. They're often not even value categories. — Jim Wallis

The people who have more money and goods than any people in the history of the world spend most of their time worrying about not having enough. — Jim Wallis

If you are asking the wrong question, it doesn't matter how good the answer is, you aren't going to get where you want to go. — Jim Wallis

Spirituality becomes a commodity to be bought and sold. So spirituality has to be disciplined by social justice. — Jim Wallis

So when the only domestic social policy is tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthiest Americans, we say, 'Where is faith being put into action here?' — Jim Wallis