Welcome to the NSP

The NSP welcomes people of every faith and all people of good will. In every faith there is a struggle happening right now between those who hear God speaking as the force of power and domination and those who hear God speaking as the force of healing, transformation, love and generosity. As the Network of Spiritual Progressives, we put our spiritual values into practice by lifting up our voices and working together to make love and caring the new bottom line in our personal, civic and political lives. We are glad you are here!

What’s Affordable?

Puzzled by what you hear about the federal budget and what cuts we need to make?  Check out these facts about what’s affordable.

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Embracing Israel/Palestine is now available. Click here to order your copy right now!

Embracing Israel/Palestine is a must-read for those who care about peace in the Middle East. It is provocative, radical, persuasive, and, if given the attention it deserves, could make a major contribution to reconciliation. Please read this book! Archbishop Desmond Tutu

UN Petition

Recognize Palestine / Recognize Israel

The NSP encourages you to sign this petition. Click here to read more and to add your name.

Editorials and Actions from Tikkun Magazine

Afghanistan, Military Budget, Iran and Israel: UpdateThe NSP–Network of Spiritual Progressives–is part of a national coalition called Win Without War. Our members, together with members of dozens of other organizations, have been working against militar …
Hurrah for EgyptEditor’s note: Uri Avnery is one of the most courageous leaders of the Israeli peace movement and Tikkun is honored to print and send out his articles. As with articles we select for the magazine and …
Help Us Create Passover Seders or Easter Gatherings for the 99 PercentBoth Passover and Easter have a message of liberation and hope for the downtrodden of the earth. And today, it’s important to understand that the “downtrodden”– those who are hurt by the materialism a …
No Joy in Mudville–Iran & Romney; Obama abandons Habeas Corpus; IsraelMitt Romney Embraces The Neocons  by MJ Rosenberg The top three vote-getters in the Iowa caucuses — Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, and Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) — responded to success in very different ways. …
My Response to Anti-Palestinian Vandals Who Defaced My HomeAfter appeared on KQED Tuesday morning, two black-hooded men defaced my home with signs claiming, "Palestine is an Arab fantasy." I will not be deterred. Read more >>

News from the Tikkun Daily Blog

Ralph Seliger: A Liberal Jew’s Confession on Joel OsteenI disagree with him on homosexuality, but at least Osteen's not trying to be hateful. He doesn't condemn or cajole people; rather he attempts to inspire them … by calling upon a forgiving …
Josh Healey: Occupy Oakland at a Crossroads: Rebirth or Self-Destruction?Over the last few months, I have been an active, critical, yet ultimately proud member of Occupy Oakland. Despite the sometimes-questionable tactics and lack of much diversity in this working-class, m …
Claire Snyder-Hall: The Sexist Heterosexism of National Marriage WeekConcerned Women for America is promoting National Marriage Week USA, which runs from February 7-14, appropriately encompassing Valentine’s Day. The event’s professed goals sound laudable: National Mar …