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Sojourners 2008
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The Financial Crisis: Where Is God in All This?
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The New Evangelical Voter: No longer in a lock-step with the Religious Right, many evangelicals are discovering a deeper understanding of what it means to be pro-life.
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Across the Great Divide
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'I have the health care I need. Shouldn't everyone?' Elizabeth Edwards on the moral outrage of 47 million Americans without health insurance -- and what we can do about it.
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World food crisis: 7 Steps to food sanity
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Making Their Mark: Young Christians are finding new ways to connect their faith to action. The church, and the world, will never be the same.
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Putting Your Money Where Your Heart Is: When the economy takes a downturn, what happens to the common good?
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Where the Spirit Leads: Latino Pentecostals defy simplistic labels, but they may be a key swing demographic in the political wars of 2008.
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Is It Still a Wonderful Life? Building a new politics on the old values of generosity, compassion, and community
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The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith and Politics in a Post-Religious Right America
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To Whom Do We Belong? On Iraq, many U.S. Christians listened more to George Bush's American nationalism than they did the global Body of Christ.
Sojourners 2007
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Forever Young: How to stay alive your whole life, by Richard Rohr; Anna and Simeon: Biblical models of lifelong fathfulness, by Margaret Guenther
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Making a Scene: In the spirit of the prophets: 'Rev. Billy' and his Stop Shopping campaign; 'Everything Must Change' Brian McLaren's new book challenges the very way we view our world - and calls for a revolution of hope
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The New Sanctuary Movement: With immigration reform dead in Congress, churches step into the gap.
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Can Nuclear Power Save Us? No greenhouse gases, no dependence on foreign oil - what's not to like about nuclear energy?
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Step It Up to Save the Earth: Race and the environmental movement and what your congregation can do to restore creation.
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A Surge for Peace: Christians step out against the war.
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Special Issue: Trade Justice: How your wallet (and your clout) can help build a fairer world.
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More than a Helping Hand: Many volunteers are pitching in to rebuild the Gulf Coast. But what else is needed to build a just society?
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Cry Freedom! Today Millions of people around the world are held against their will. A look at the modern global slave trade and those who fight it.
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Making Work Work: 5 things we can do to brighten the prospects for working families. ALSO: Thich Nhat Hanh on letting go of anger, 'Knit local, act global', and cautious hope in Congo.
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How to Defend the Family More (and fight about it less): Julie Polter on why we need to rescue
Sojourners 2006
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118 Days: Christian Peacemakers on captivity in Iraq; How I survived by James Loney, A gateway to humanity by Harmeet Singh Sooden, Tom Fox's witness for life. ALSO: John Perkins looks ahead and Thomas Keating on centering prayer.
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Should God be banned from the public square? Plus, Why George Bush's self-assured faith makes the world less secure; Special issue on books and film.
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'Bring Us Home': A conversation with U.S. soldiers who have joined the growing movement against the war in Iraq.
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If All You Have Is A Hammer...everything looks like a nail: The Bush administration's failure of imagination in Iran and around the world
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'We Are America': An immigrant's story. Plus: Ched Myers on baptism's true cost, Prophetic politics in the new South Africa, Hollywood celebs take on the world.
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Is the Catholic Vote Up For Grabs? How Catholics became the ultimate swing voters, by Maurice Timothy Reidy, A moral challenge to both parties, by E.J. Dionne Jr. Plus: Marilynne Robinson sees the holy in the everyday world, Tom Fox's nonviolent witness, Reflections on Guantánamo from an 'inside man.'
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Special Issue: FOOD and how we get it. The Tao of dumpster diving, The politics of "Our Daily Bread" - a bible study, A farm grows in Brooklyn (and a college grows a farm), What's really in our food?
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From Slogans to Solutions: Can we move beyond hard-line rhetoric to policies that actually reduce abortions? Plus: Immigration: A Bible study, Undocumented in America.
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Decoding Jesus: "Kingdom of God" is so last-century. Are there new ways to talk about Jesus' good news? Plus: Punk rockers meet senior citizens, Human rights in Latin America: A progress report, What to do when a president places himself above the law.
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What Works: Gaining ground against poverty: From Africa, three innovative solutions. Plus: Bonhoeffer's 100th, global Christianity, truth and reconciliation in Greensboro.
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Taking Back Our Kids: Child rearing, never an easy endeavour, has become in many ways a countercultural activity. Plus: Reza Aslan, the Lord God Bird, community-based investing.
Sojourners 2005
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Vital Signs: Congregations find passion and purpose by blending ancient traditions and contemporary action. Plus: Nelson Good, Conflict in Matthew, Intelligent Religion.
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Can You See Me Now? The storms in the Gulf exposed a long-denied side of America. Plus: Wendel Berry, Jars of Clay, banned musicians: A special section on books and music.
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Why Did the Christian Cross the Road? A look at the perils of being bridge people. Plus: Fighting child prostitution; Peace by degree; Leaving campus behind.
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Reality Check - Facts on the ground in Israel and Palestine belie politicians' false optimism. Plus: A conversation with an Indigo Girl; The human cost of the war on terror; A 16th century mystic's wisdom.
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Marriage and the Common Good - Young Christians discover that it takes a village to make a marriage and vice versa. Plus: God wants You to end global poverty; The struggle of the San José Church in Jiñocuao, Nicaragua; The miracle at Accra.
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Confessions of a Blue State Christian by Donna Britt. Plus: Growing up Evangelical; Freedom's Ship; 'Teach a woman to fish...'
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Give us this Day - A special issue on health, sustainability, and the spirituality of "enough." Including: Ten (or so) things you can do to lessen your impact on the earth; Sprawl and our future; Why God's abundant life won't fit in a shopping cart.
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Taxes, Lies and the Least of These - Bush's out-of-balance tax agenda. Also: The Lost Boys of Sudan; The Killing of Jimmy Lee Jackson; Supernatural Chiller Flicks.
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Catholics at the Crossroads - Can the U.S. church find redemption? by Heidi Schlumpf; Challenge and hope in the global South, by Marie Dennis; The Vatican's management problem, by Richard Rohr. Also: Privatizing Social Security; Tsunami Politics; William Stringfellow's Legacy.
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God's Politics - Why the Right gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It. An excerpt from the new book by Jim Wallis. Also: Evangelism and Empire: a Dangerous Mix; An Interview with Palestinian Peacemaker Hanan Ashrawi; Arun Ghandi on the Challenge of Faithful Living.
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In The Face Of War - What's next for Christian peacemaking? Also: Finding Grace on Reality TV; Prospects for Peace After Arafat; Mentoring the Children of Inmates.
Sojourners 2004
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SPECIAL BOOKS ISSUE - Religion and the book industry, by Phyllis Tickle. Also: Paul Elie on Pilgrimage and the art of deep reading; An original vignette by Edwidge Danticat; The Sprituality of reading, by Nancy M. Malone; What I'm Reading, by Kathleen Norris, Brian D. Maclaren, Phillip Yancey, David James Duncan.
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HIGH STAKES - What does it mean to confess Christ in the election of 2004? by Jim Wallis. Also: The Politics Of Piety, by Amy Sullivan.
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FEAR - Richard Rohr, Julie Polter, and Francis MacNutt on the Politics and Spirituality of fear. Also: 10 Things to Do Before The Election; A Miracle in Mississippi; Sacred Music in Southern Maryland.
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Scared To Talk Politics In Church? - Five principles for pastors during an election - and three things to avoid altogether. Also: Dialogue with a Devil, by Jim Forest (with a little help from C.S. Lewis); Arm in Arm in the Middle East; Liberals Discover a Moral Backbone.
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Democracy in the Balance: Is "we the people" the political incarnation of a spiritual truth - or a stupendous fraud? Also: Color Lines and Party Lines; Ordinary Virtue: Doing the right thing is about using the power we have, no matter how small our efforts.
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A conversation with Wendell Berry, the Kentucky farmer and renowned essayist talks about true religion, the myth of progress, and the joy of a hot bath. Also: They're Back! The rebirth of the Religious Right; Holy Warror Nuns! Comic books and spirituality.
