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Jim Burklo

The Rev. Jim Burklo is Associate Dean of Religious Life at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He writes a blog, Musings, and is the author of Birdlike and Barnless: Meditations, Prayers, and Songs for Progressive Christians. Follow him on Twitter @jtburklo.

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Over the Mountain (Economics)

If America is to get over its mountain of economic and social problems, Americans must discard the false gospel that individual achievement equals success and regain its historic sense of community sacrifice.

By: Jim Burklo
America Crucified (War & Peace-making)

A visual musing on the cross as a means of redemption for America's culture of gun violence and toxic political rhetoric.

By: Jim Burklo

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Celebrating SBNR (Theology)

Church people ought to paying more attention to a growing segment of the population: People who identify as "spiritual, but not religious," or SBNRs,

By: Jim Burklo
Social and Spiritual Capital (Theology)

One major value of religion is its tendency to build social capital for people, creating networks of relationships that sustain them in both practical and spiritual ways.

By: Jim Burklo
Ten Real-World Commandments for Americans (Poverty & Hunger)

The public debate about the federal budget is an opportunity to reflect on our values as a nation. Do we follow the law of love, or the way of greed?

By: Jim Burklo

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