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by Charlie Reitzel last modified 2006-06-03 07:38

February 10-13, 2006 Washington, D.C.: Building on the July conference in Berkeley, this will be the National conference to launch a prophetic spiritual politics agenda to the media and the politicians in D.C. and to train organizers who will take the agenda into their communities. The conference will also celebrate the release of Rabbi Michael Lerner's new book The Left Hand of God, with its proposed Spiritual Covenant for America and the release of the paper back version of Jim Wallis' God's Politics

Among those who have accepted invitations to speak at the February conference, Feb 10-13, 2006

  • Harvey Cox, Harvard Divinity School
  • Cornel West, Princeton University, author, Democracy Matters
  • William McKinney, president, Pacific School of Religion
  • Gary Dorrien, Union Theological Seminary
  • Thomas Frank, author, What's the Matter with Kansas
  • Jim Winkler, General Board of Church and Society, United Methodists
  • Hubert Locke, Dean of School of Public Affairs, University of Washington and author, An African American Perspective on the Holocaust
  • Susan Thistlethwaite, president, Chicago Theological Seminary at the University of Chicago
  • Rev. Tony Campollo, progressive Evangelical, author, Speaking My Mind
  • Charlene Spretnak, author of The Spiritual Dimension of Green Politics