In This Issue
Despite foreclosures and rising poverty, there are models -- lots of them -- to help put decent housing within reach.
A vibrant spirituality for our troubled times grows out of a centuries-old tradition.
A study on the Bible's "two religions."
Historically, traditional marriage was based on a subordinate view of women. An egalitarian model of mutual respect promises healthier relationships and a more just society.
Finding connections between the past, present, and future at Occupy Wall Street.
Columnists
Nonviolence is not just a critical tactic but a necessary commitment.
The real work has been done for years by indigenous leaders on both sides of the border.
No one could stop Troy Davis' execution -- despite his apparent innocence.
Table of Contents
Features
Despite foreclosures and rising poverty, there are models -- lots of them -- to help put decent housing within reach.
A vibrant spirituality for our troubled times grows out of a centuries-old tradition.
An Arab Christian works -- person by person and block by block -- to bring Muslims and Christians together in Jordan.
Historically, traditional marriage was based on a subordinate view of women. An egalitarian model of mutual respect promises healthier relationships and a more just society.
Commentary
Advent loops past the second coming to the first -- and to us, stuck waiting in the mud of existence.
Columns
Nonviolence is not just a critical tactic but a necessary commitment.
The real work has been done for years by indigenous leaders on both sides of the border.
No one could stop Troy Davis' execution -- despite his apparent innocence.
Culture Watch
Clooney's new movie, The Ides of March, serves as a thoughtful and entertaining mirror for next year's presidential election.
Dorothy Day's deep love of God and her unwavering ability to see God in those the world shuns.
Departments
The amaryllis bulb, dumb as dirt, inert, how can anything spring from this clod, this stone, the pit of some subtropical, atypical, likely inedible fruit?
Even while Occupy Wall Street and the worldwide movement it has helped ignite captured the public’s attention this fall, some observers claimed not to understand what the protests were all about.
