In This Issue
What can be done about the growing nuclear threat?
Why do so many more women than men enter voluntary service?
'The work isn't over until we close our eyes and die.'
End the Nuclear Danger
Religious statements on nuclear weapons.
Columnists
'Lean and mean' is the shapely figure to which companies are called to conform these
days. It's worrisome that the mantra implies a clever business strategy.
Why can't really scary diseases have really scary and obvious symptoms?
Table of Contents
Cover Story
Features
Churches are helping many with mental illness find medical, psychological, and spiritual aid.
Commentary
Advent is the time in our church calendar that redirects us toward our source of sustenance, the hope that God will come, and the promise that God is with us now and forever.
Columns
'Lean and mean' is the shapely figure to which companies are called to conform these
days. It's worrisome that the mantra implies a clever business strategy.
Why can't really scary diseases have really scary and obvious symptoms?
Culture Watch
A propensity toward evil within religious communities always provides
warning signs, says Charles Kimball, professor, Baptist minister, and expert analyst on
the Middle East.
When this book was published, the Committee to Protect Journalists had
just named the West Bank as "the worst place to be a journalist." Two
photojournalists have been killed by the Israeli Def
I don't usually read memoirs. There are just so many of them out there,
and the whole genre seems to have become self-indulgent or uninspired.
Mohandas K. Gandhi, political liberator of India and Hindu spiritual
master, sought to translate Jesus' Sermon on the Mount into a practical political
philosophy.
Departments
In the spring of 2000, a sold-out crowd of volunteers and union organizers, parents and
students, hourly wage earners and salaried policy wonks, mohawks and buzz cuts, Latino and
black, white a
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