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Jim Wallis is a distinguished American writer and social activist. He is the founder and president of Sojourners, a Christian social justice movement. Wallis has been a leading voice in the religious left and has written numerous books on social issues, spirituality, and politics.

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“Spirituality becomes a commodity to be bought and sold. So spirituality has to be disciplined by social justice.”

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“Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.”

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“Two of the greatest hungers in our world today are the hunger for spirituality and the hunger for social change. The connection between the two is the one the world is waiting for, especially the new generation. And the first hunger will empower the second.”

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Book:The Great Awakening: Seven Ways to Change the World

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“The Christian doctrine is one that is both about individual spirituality and a parallel commitment to social justice.”

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“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?'”

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“The great thing about social movements is everybody gets to be a part of them.”

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Born: June 4, 1948
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 53

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God's Politics: Why the Right Gets it Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get itRelated source material

The Great Awakening: Seven Ways to Change the WorldRelated source material

Rediscovering Values: On Wall Street, Main Street, and Your StreetRelated source material

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Waging peace: a handbook for the struggle to abolish nuclear weaponsRelated source material

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