Archive for March, 2009

International Arts Movement Interview with Steve Garber of The Washington Institute

The following is an interview of Steve Garber of The Washington Institute. The interview was conducted by the International Arts Movement.

Praying Politics

Praying Politics

By Loredana Vuoto & Mark Rodgers For the first time since Jimmy Carter ran for the White House in 1976, large numbers of evangelical and Catholic voters pulled the Democratic lever in a presidential election. Last week, Pres. Barack Obama decided to reverse a policy that prohibits U.S. tax dollars from funding abortion providers overseas. [...]

Songs That Shape Laws

Songs That Shape Laws

By Mark Rodgers The great social movements are rarely the result of isolated legislative decisions made by a handful of people. Often, legislative change is the response to a cultural revolution. It took me only a few years working on Capitol Hill to recognize the truth of Damen of Athens’ observation, “Give me the songs [...]