Our cover feature by veteran journalist Bill Moyers is an
adaptation of the keynote speech he delivered to a
standing-room-only crowd at Call to Renewal's Pentecost 2004
event held here in Washi
Thousands of teens are learning directly
from Nobel Peace laureates about working for peace through
PeaceJam, an eight-year-old education-and-action program.
For many years we've talked about interviewing
environmental and culture essayist Wendell Berry.
This is not the annual Mother’s Day issue of Sojourners
(we’ve never had such an issue).
Associate editor Rose Marie Berger joined a January delegation
to Venezuela organized by Marie Dennis of the Maryknoll Office of
Global Concerns.
Our interns keep us going at Sojourners. This is not just idle praise; it is
gospel truth.
Care of the environment has long been an issue of great importance to our readers.
Best-selling writer Philip Yancey has described himself as at times a reluctant Christian, plagued by doubts and 'in recovery' from bad church encounters.
An interview with British member of Parliament Clare Short on just war, Jesus, and the importance of telling the truth.
Perhaps you have noticed that this issue of Sojourners has fewer pages than usual (if you hadn't noticed, take our word for it). No, we're not trying to short-sheet you.
The presence of CIA employees - even former ones - in our offices is not a frequent occurrence, as far as we know.
In this issue Jim Wallis examines apparent recent shifts in President George W. Bush's
theological framework and how those shifts may spur or sustain dangerous politics.
In early March Sojourners hosted a daylong roundtable on faith, art, and activism.
A conservative Republican asks: What would happen if there were no profit in drugs?
By the time you read this, the snow in Washington, D.C., will have melted, we think.
Catholic peace activist Philip Berrigan died in December, only a few months after he was diagnosed with cancer.
We began work on this issue in autumn, an especially strange and fearful autumn around our Washington, D.C. home.
Alcatraz is Not an Island is a powerful documentary (which airs
Nov.
'Nonviolent resistance isn't about making a point, it's about taking power."
Even many people who believe deeply in nonviolence might be taken aback by the bluntness of such a statement.
How will the global community develop sustainable social structures for an aging population?
No, the "Battle for Seattle' wasn't the Yankees-Mariners series.
We are an ecumenical publication (with nearly as many denominational and nondenominational affiliations floating around as we have staff people).
It might seem that "globalization" didn't exist before the widely publicized protests in Seattle during the November 1999 WTO meetings.
Young Christians are pushing the edges of faith. Here's a glimpse into the hearts and dreams of a few of them, in their own words.
At times we've discussed running articles on "pastoring in boom and bust"-about the different challenges that arise for pastors depending on how their congregations are being affected by economic t
The times are strange and uncertain. So we are responding the same way we would at any other time: By searching our souls, with the assistance of Kathleen Norris and Richard Rohr, OFM.
Friends of Sojourners embraced, sang, laughed, and prayed for four days last
July in celebration of our first 30 years.
Like the rest of America, we were dazed and shattered by the events of Tuesday morning, Sept. 11.
This issue of Sojourners marks our 30th anniversary (yes, Sojourners is older than some of our staff-it's even older than some of the leftovers in our office refrigerator).
Sojourners board meetings are important to those of us on staff for a number of reasons.
Winter brought far-flung trips for Sojourners staffers. Rose Marie Berger traveled to Colombia with Witness for Peace to learn about the front lines of the drug war there.
