Articles and Commentary about the NSP 2006 National Conference Religious Liberals Gain New Visibility - A Different List Of Moral Issues A good Washington Post front page article on the conference (free regristration required). "The religious left is back. Long overshadowed by the Christian right, religious liberals across a wide swath of denominations are engaged today in their most intensive bout of political organizing and alliance-building since the civil rights and anti-Vietnam War movements of the 1960s... "The wind is changing. Folks -- not just leaders -- are fed up with what is being portrayed as Christian values"Religion in a different voice; politics of a different tone by Sister Joan Chittister. She was one of the first speakers at the NSP conference. She talks about her view of the conference and the progressive religious movement in general in this article she wrote for the National Catholic Reporter. Back |