By Marty Wegbreit Cong. David Brat’s Town Hall meeting in Blackstone on Monday was a study in cognitive dissonance (simultaneously holding two or more contradictory beliefs), as shown by the examples below, all of which...
RICHMOND – The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy joins our fellow organizations today in calling on Governor Terry McAuliffe to veto the anti-sanctuary legislation (HB2000), the detainer bill (HB1468), and not to sign...
#WeAreAllAmerica National Day of Congressional Action WEDNESDAY, February 22 Now is an urgent time for immigrants, refugees, Muslims, faith communities and allies to join together to proclaim: #WeAreAllAmerica. Join us. Stand with immigrants, refugees, and Muslims. Let...
Many of our supporters have asked about what they can do if immigration raids (by ICE) happen in their community. We are working to secure resources on this issue. Below is a document put...
Auburn Seminary’s Valarie Kaur speaks at National Moral Revival Poor People’s Campaign Watch Night Service: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCenwgheIBs&app=desktop
The Chair of the Islamic Circle of North America’s (ICNA) Council for Social Justice writes a letter to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in honor of Black History Month: Salaam Dr. King: It’s been almost...
Nick Ruxton of the Virginia Conference Communications office put together this short video on the 25th edition of United Methodist Day at the General Assembly, held Feb. 2 with about 200 Methodists from around...
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney on Monday issued a statement affirming Richmond’s policy of inclusiveness. His directive ordered city leadership to “protect and promote policies of inclusion for all of its residents, regardless of their...
The Virginia Interfaith Center is sponsoring at series of three Worker Clinics starting next week at the Sacred Heart Center in Richmond. These introductory sessions — Feb 15, March 1 and March 15 — will provide a...
Your support has helped defeat Del. John O’Bannon’s horrible HB2213, which would halve the maximum number of consecutive months most people can receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), going from 24 months to...
Text: Matthew 25: 42 – 46 Pope Francis has been participating with the Worldwide EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH in recognition services. These services commemorate the 500th Anniversary of priest Martin Luther’s posting of the 95 Theses on the...
“No Ban In My Name” One of the great legends of my family is about my great-grandpa Harry, who — according to a story my mom told me over and over again throughout my...
http://wtvr.com/2017/02/05/islamic-center-of-virginia-sunday-to-stand-together/?mc_cid=0c03ef4f40&mc_eid=UNIQID
http://www.fauquiernow.com/index.php/fauquier_news/article/fauquier-unity-rally-draws-hundreds-to-old-town-warrenton-2017
“Advocacy-daring to be the voice for the voiceless. Advocacy-entering into the cause of grief and suffering of others. Advocacy-crying for those who have cried so long that their tears have run dry. Advocacy-never content...
Scout from the ADAMS Center leads the Pledge to Allegiance. More than 250 attended the Day for All People at Centenary United Methodist Church. Attendees line up at the General Assembly to go...
Parking near the State Capitol area when the General Assembly is in session is always a challenge. We hope this won’t deter you from your attendance at the annual Day For All People. (Register...
Our annual Day for All People will be held Wednesday, Jan. 25, where you can join people from around the Commonwealth for a day of advocacy at the General Assembly. As a special “cherry on top” bonus, we...