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Columns
Joyce Hollyday 8-01-1989
The sun glistened on the reflecting pool on this clear April morning in Atlanta. In the shadow of the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., a torch was lit for human dignity and justice.
Danny Duncan Collum 8-01-1989
The month of August marks the 44th birthday of the nuclear age. On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Elizabeth Zarelli Turner, Philip Turner 8-01-1989
I called to make the doctor's appointment, knowing that something was terribly wrong: I was seven months pregnant, but I no longer felt pregnant, despite my considerable size.
Brian Jaudon 7-01-1989
Daniel Sanchez, a Spanish priest now serving in El Salvador, in many ways embodies the spirit of the Salvadoran people.
Jim Wallis 7-01-1989
How do you get rid of a dictator? That is the question on George Bush's mind these days.
Danny Duncan Collum 7-01-1989
When Mr. Bush came back to Washington, the crisis in the savings and loan industry finally emerged on the public agenda.
Jim Wallis 7-01-1989
Oliver North is not a hero. In fact, Oliver North is a coward. He broke the law, then tried to cover up his misdeeds, and finally blamed his transgressions on his superiors.
Jim Rice 6-01-1989
The elections this spring in the Soviet Union dramatically demonstrated that while Mikhail Gorbachev has been the symbol and the spokesperson for the striking reforms in that country, the wellsprings of change came from deep within the Soviet people.
Joyce Hollyday 6-01-1989
Recently the rest of the world discovered what those of us who live in the middle of it have known for years
Joyce Hollyday 5-01-1989
It had been a particularly hectic day at the Sojourners office, and that evening my husband, Jim, and I were enjoying the simple comfort of our apartment and some conversation
Jim Wallis 5-01-1989
When the Reagan administration lost its final showdown vote on military aid to the contras, it blamed the U.S. churches.
Anthony A. Parker 5-01-1989
David Duke's election to the Louisiana State Legislature should not come as a surprise to anyone.
Danny Duncan Collum 5-01-1989
Winston Churchill's metaphorical Iron Curtain between East and West may be lifting in these days of glasnost, detente, and other foreign phrases.
Jim Wallis 5-01-1989
While the Senate debate over John Tower captivated official Washington, a much more important event was unfolding just across town.