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And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Please welcome reverend dr. William barber and activist jim wallace. Delighted to have you both here. So weird to find you guys on the schedule at the same time in l. A. So thank you for coming to see us. Ive been anxious to have this conversation, particularly in this moment of uncertainty and fear and angst where i think people are losing hope. A conversation that obviously is rooted in our spirituality, but i think can be a bit more broad than that. When we talk about faith in this country, we tend to talk about it always, jim, from the perspective of those on the right. But for some reason they have been able to corner the market it seems on conversations about faith and freedom. Why is that . The corner of the market, the corner of the bible are jesus. Opening man tes toe, he said the lord is upon me to give good news to the poor. It isnt the gospel of jesus. We had at the anniversary of this august, they w
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Please welcome reverend dr. William barber and activist jim wallace. Delighted to have you both here. So weird to find you guys on the schedule at the same time in l. A. So thank you for coming to see us. Ive been anxious to have this conversation, particularly in this moment of uncertainty and fear and angst where i think people are losing hope. A conversation that obviously is rooted in our spirituality, but i think can be a bit more broad than that. When we talk about faith in this country, we tend to talk about it always, jim, from the perspective of those on the right. But for some reason they have been able to corner the market it seems on conversations about faith and freedom. Why is that . The corner of the market, the corner of the bible are jesus. Opening man tes toe, he said the lord is upon me to give good news to the poor. It isnt the gospel of jesus. We had at the anniversary of this august, they w
Community through health. How one muslimbased group is bringing a chicago neighborhood together by focusing on its most basic needs. How you going to change anything in your neighborhood, if you really cant start with the place that really sustains the neighborhood . And thats the food, right . Woodruff and, its friday. Mark shields and david brooks are here to analyze the weeks news. Sreenivasan all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan the Senate Republican Health Care Bill has suffered another critical defection the fifth so far.
Community through health. How one muslimbased group is bringing a chicago neighborhood together by focusing on its most basic needs. How you going to change anything in your neighborhood, if you really cant start with the place that really sustains the neighborhood . And thats the food, right . Woodruff and, its friday. Mark shields and david brooks are here to analyze the weeks news. Sreenivasan all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan the Senate Republican Health Care Bill has suffered another critical defection the fifth so far.