{"id":61,"date":"2008-06-10T18:29:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-10T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/blogalogue\/2008\/06\/bio-jim-wallis.html"},"modified":"2008-06-10T18:29:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-10T18:29:00","slug":"bio-jim-wallis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/blogalogue\/2008\/06\/bio-jim-wallis.html","title":{"rendered":"Bio: Jim Wallis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"jimwallis.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/185\/import\/imgs\/jimwallis.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"120\" style=\"float: left;margin: 5px\"><br \/>\nJim Wallis is an author, public theologian, speaker, preacher, and international<br \/>\ncommentator on religion and public life, faith and politics. His latest book is<br \/>\n<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sojo.net\/index.cfm?action=special.TGA&amp;item=TGA_main\">The<br \/>\nGreat Awakening: Reviving Faith &amp; Politics in a Post-Religious Right America<\/a><\/i><br \/>\n(HarperOne, 2008) is a New York Times bestseller, as was <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gods-Politics-Right-Wrong-Doesnt\/dp\/0060558288\"><br \/>\nGod&#8217;s Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn&#8217;t Get It<\/a><\/i><br \/>\n(Harper Collins, 2005). He is President and Chief Executive Officer of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sojo.net\/\"><br \/>\nSojourners<\/a>, where he is editor-in-chief of Sojourners magazine. He has taught<br \/>\nat Harvard&#8217;s Divinity School and Kennedy School of Government. He blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godspolitics\/\"><br \/>\nGod&#8217;s Politics<\/a>.<br \/>\n<P><strong>Jim&#8217;s Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sojo.net\/index.cfm?action=special.TGA&amp;item=TGA_main\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nThe Great Awakening<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gods-Politics-Right-Wrong-Doesnt\/dp\/0060558288\" target=\"_blank\">God&#8217;s Politics book<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sojo.net\" target=\"_blank\">Sojourners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godspolitics\" target=\"_blank\">God&#8217;s Politics<br \/>\nblog<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Wallis is an author, public theologian, speaker, preacher, and international commentator on religion and public life, faith and politics. 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