Values and Voices

100 days. 100 letters. 100 religious scholars unite their diverse voices around America’s core values. A letter a day is sent to POTUS and our national leaders.

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@retauber Yesterday was tough but today was okay!

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One Values and Voices reader wrote, "These letters are a powerful statement about the role of religion in public life—the inspiration and hope we need right now!"

How did our letters impact you? Give us your feedback at https://t.co/WuefjP6mkM

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To our 100 American Values Religious Voices letter writers and our many readers: Thank you for listening to and learning from others and waking up with us every morning. You can find out more about the campaign and read the letters on our campaign website: https://t.co/5b2bVGkChW

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We started 100 days ago on a cold winter morning and conclude on a drizzly spring day, with the natural world reaffirming the message of our most recent letters: working together we can recreate the world anew. #ValuesandVoices2021 #100Days100Letters

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@jaxhidalgo I appreciate your involvement and feedback @jaxhidalgo @ValuesandVoices has brought together a strong challenge to the #Biden administration during #Biden100Days

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@ValuesandVoices @HUCJIR Well done, on day 100!

[Dr. Karoline Lewis @karoline_lewis]

The last letter! Thank you, @ValuesandVoices for 100 days of truth and inspiration.

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Day 100, Letter 100 | Values & Voices

On Day 100, Daniel Fisher-Livne of @HUCJIR reflects on the messages of the 2021 Values & Voices campaign and reminds us that the future "is ours to shape."

"This is a beginning for us, as individuals and as a nation."https://t.co/tWOtnewCT1

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Day 99, Letter 99 | American Values Religious Voices

On the penultimate day of the campaign, @GayByron of @HowardU turns her letter into a powerful prayer for our elected leaders.

“So hear now my prayer as you work together.”

https://t.co/RGYfMFjvbZ

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Day 98, Letter 98 | American Values Religious Voices

Sharing the Arabic word kun, which means “be,” Homayra Ziad of @JohnsHopkins implores @POTUS to think about legacy, justice, & our power to recreate.

“Be who this shattered world needs you to be…”

https://t.co/c5luWlKAQt

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Dy 97, Letter 97 | American Values Religious Voices

Reflecting on the Qur’an’s lessons about redistributing resources & caring for the needy, @hmzafer of @UofWA reminds us, “we are custodians of a surplus generated over generations…”

https://t.co/wRBGFWSi6j

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This morning on "Sunday," William Crawley of @BBCRadio4 talked with @ValuesandVoices founder Rabbi Andrea Weiss from @HUCJIR. Listen to the full interview here.
https://t.co/k86x3lH1Bl

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For the first 100 days of the Biden presidency, 100 religious scholars sent a letter a day to the president about challenges facing the country including racism and climate change. Hear about the @ValuesandVoices project on today's programme: https://t.co/Fv8nQVCn4B

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Day 96, Letter 96 | American Values Religious Voices

Inspired by the actions of activist Rabbi Marshall Meyer in Argentina, Santiago Slabodsky of @HofstraU teaches: “justice should be pursued by actively witnessing injustice…”

https://t.co/Dx8K2Uwb7p

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Day 95, Letter 95 | Values & Voices

Writing about the anti-Blackness, "this deadly national crisis" that "has penetrated our collective psyche," @DeanKBD of @UnionSeminary asserts, “It is time to declare anti-Blackness a national emergency.”

https://t.co/99vg6QN0sy

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Make sure to tune in tomorrow at 7:10 to hear founder Rabbi Andrea Weiss talk about the values and impacts of the 2021 Values & Voices campaign. #ValuesandVoices2021 #100Days100Letters

Learn more here: https://t.co/32FGPvSPW6

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Day 94, Letter 94 | American Values Religious Voices

Raj Nadella of @CTSeminary applies the epistle of James to today’s socio-economic structures & asserts: “Do not sacrifice a transformative agenda on the altar of bipartisanship.”

https://t.co/rfOAbMHXJ6

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Day 93, Letter 93 | Values & Voices

On Earth Day, Dawn Nothwehr of @ChicagoCTU cites St. Francis & Pope Francis to urge us to embrace the "'climate emergency' as an opportunity."

“All people of good will are called to contemplate God’s creation…”

https://t.co/nUPoCg8UIY

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Day 92, Letter 92 | American Values Religious Voices

Calling on his Hindu faith, Varun Soni of @USC implores us to reevaluate our relationships with animals & each other.

"We have been given a once-in-a-century opportunity to reimagine our world anew.”

https://t.co/t70IPy5nYc

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Final week featuring Varun Soni of @USC, Dawn Nothwehr of @ChicagoCTU, Raj Nadella of @CTSeminary, Kelly Brown Douglas of @UnionSeminary, Santiago Slabodsky of @HofstraU, Hamza Zafer of @UofWA, Homayra Ziad of @JohnsHopkins, Gay Byron of @HowardU, & Daniel Fisher of @HUCJIR!