In This Issue
From Cairo, Egypt, to Madison, Wisconsin, civil society is fighting back through massive nonviolent resistance. But what makes for a successful campaign? The data is in.
Bernard Lafayette, a leader in the civil rights movement and teacher of nonviolence, discusses lunch counter sit-ins, Martin Luther King Jr., and the challenges and victories of nonviolent movement.
The KKK bomb that killed four girls did not have the last word. An eyewitness account.
Mark's gospel tells us that healing, like suffering, should unite us. A Bible study for the health-care debate.
In the world's newest country, South Sudan, seminaries have taken on an unusual subject.
Columnists
Tough choices are now upon us -- but they must be smart, courageous, and compassionate.
Even the weakest faith can give us the strength to move mountains -- or climb them.
Speaking of my granddaughter, I was changing her diaper the other day, and in the contents I'm pretty sure I saw ...
In 1886, members of America's fledgling labor movement called a general strike for May 1 to demand an eight-hour work day.
Table of Contents
Cover Story
From Cairo, Egypt, to Madison, Wisconsin, civil society is fighting back through massive nonviolent resistance. But what makes for a successful campaign? The data is in.
What the Egyptians did right: a Cairo-based nonviolence trainer looks at what the Jan. 25 activists did right.
The roots of Egypt's revolt: the story of Egypt's long preparation for nonviolent revolution.
Bernard Lafayette, a leader in the civil rights movement and teacher of nonviolence, discusses lunch counter sit-ins, Martin Luther King Jr., and the challenges and victories of nonviolent movement.
Features
The KKK bomb that killed four girls did not have the last word. An eyewitness account.
Mark's gospel tells us that healing, like suffering, should unite us. A Bible study for the health-care debate.
In the world's newest country, South Sudan, seminaries have taken on an unusual subject.
Commentary
Obama's outreach to CEOs does little to stem the return of the economy's bad old days.
Will uprisings change the religious persecution faced by Middle East's Christians?
Genetically modified alfalfa is certain to contaminate normal fields -- but not to meet farmers needs.
Columns
Tough choices are now upon us -- but they must be smart, courageous, and compassionate.
There is a light in me now, and it is taking over the darkness.
Even the weakest faith can give us the strength to move mountains -- or climb them.
Speaking of my granddaughter, I was changing her diaper the other day, and in the contents I'm pretty sure I saw ...
Culture Watch
Six books on the ongoing search for peace and justice in the Middle East and beyond.
In 1886, members of America's fledgling labor movement called a general strike for May 1 to demand an eight-hour work day.
Departments
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These Easter readings line out the new life lived by the community of Jesus. They show, on the one hand, that Easter life is dangerous and demanding.
