Wallis' Sojourners Accept $150k form Atheist Soros
Last year Jim Wallis encountered a barrage of criticism when WORLD reported that his religious left organization, Sojourners, took $325,000 from the world's most notorious billionaire, pro-abortion atheist George Soros (July 17 and Sept. 11, 2010). Now he's at it again: In an email note to me, Wallis confirmed that Soros' Open Society Foundation has just given Sojourners $150,000 more.
The donation is more evidence that Wallis and Sojourners are on the left, even though the organization appeals to young evangelicals by claiming to be apolitical—in Wallis' summation, not left but "deep." Sojourners has paid its bills through contributions from co-religionists but also with $250,000 from The Tides Foundation, $200,000 from the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations, and additional sums from Barbra Streisand and others....
