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English
United States
258 episodes
since Aug. 9, 2017
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A grandmother raising three teenage boys lost $700 a month in food assistance after submitting the wrong year’s income statement. She called 100 times in one month to correct the mistake—and never got through. New York Times poverty reporter Jason DeParle joins Jim Wallis to bring the human consequ…

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Matthew D. Taylor joins Jim Wallis for a searching conversation about his new book, Defying Tyrants: Following Jesus in a World of Christian Antichrists. Taylor, an authoritative voice on the dangers of Christian Nationalism and avisiting scholar at Georgetown University’s Center on Faith + Justice…
Congressman Jared Huffman, author of No Prophets: A Fight to Save Democracy from Christian Nationalism, joins Jim Wallis for a candid conversation about the growing power of Christian nationalism in American public life. Huffman, the founder of the Congressional Freethought Caucus and the only open…
In this special live episode of The Soul of the Nation with Jim Wallis, recorded September 22, 2026, at Georgetown University, Jim Wallis convenes civil-rights and democracy leaders Maya Wiley, Mary McCord, and Vanita Gupta for an urgent conversation about protecting the vote—and protecting the dem…
On this episode of the The Soul of the Nation with Jim Wallis podcast, Rev. Jim Wallis talks with Robert P. Jones, president and founder of the Public Religion Research Institute and author of Backslide: Reclaiming Faith and a Nation After the Christian Turn Against Democracy. Jones explains why th…
Jim Wallis returns to Springfield, Ohio, to speak with Pastor Carl Ruby of Central Christian Church and Viles Dorsainvil, co-founder and executive director of the Haitian Support Center. Since the end of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Haitian families in Springfield have faced fear, deten…
On this episode of the Jim Wallis Podcast, Jim Wallis talks with Ian Bassin, co-founder and executive director of Protect Democracy, about the authoritarian tactics threatening American elections and what citizens, clergy, and faith communities can do to respond. Bassin explains how the current pre…
On August 26, 2026, Al-Jazeera reported Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi asserts the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen to U.S. vessels at this time, in accordance with a Memorandum of Understanding executed in June by Iran and the United States. In this replay of The Jim Wallis Pod…
In the most recent Jim Wallis newsletter, God's Politics, Annie Selak, visiting scholar at the Center on Faith and Justice and author of   The Wounded Church: Tending to the Harm within the Church, examines The Ethical Authority of the Church by casting sexism, racism, and clericalism as …
Jim Simpson, writing in the Jim Wallis newsletter God's Politics, draws clear parallels from the genesis of Jim’s activism chronicled in the 1971 essay Post-American Christianity to the threat we face today under the Trump regime: Jim names some of the major challenges facing the contemporary socie…
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