Commentary

Jeffrey Brown 3-01-1998
A community responds to violence.
The Moral Dilemma of sanctions.
Barbara Howell 3-01-1998
The rolls are down, but hunger is up.
Carol Fennelly 3-01-1998
For-profit prisons bring in the loot.
Jim Wallis 3-01-1998
Thirty years after King's death, racism continues to rend the country.
Jim Hodgson 1-01-1998
Churches meet to seek peace in Chiapas.
Jeremy Milgrom 1-01-1998
Under Israeli occupation, peace eludes Palestine.
Ron Dart 1-01-1998
A consistent stand against persecution.
Chris Rice 1-01-1998
Billy Graham and Martin Luther King: the road not traveled.
Julie Polter 1-01-1998

Labor activism as an expression of faith?

Bob Holum 1-01-1998
In the trenches, Lutheran-Episcopal communion goes on.
David McReynolds 11-09-1997
NATO expansion a recipe for insecurity
Carol Fennelly 11-09-1997
Congress takes over the nation's capital.
Land mine ban moves forward--without the U.S.
Joan Connell 11-09-1997

The news is nothing but good on Wall Street, where life continues to be one wild, exciting ride.

Jim Forest 11-09-1997
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Despite her insistence that things aren't the way they should be, Dorothy Day was intensely aware of beauty.

Rose Marie Berger 11-09-1997
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We can call Mother Teresa saintly without also calling her a prophet.

Joe Nangle 9-01-1997
Paulo Freire's liberating legacy.
Carol Fennelly 9-01-1997

A passion for education.

Jim Wallis 9-01-1997

Ronald Reagan was called the "Great Communicator." Bill Clinton should go down in history as the "Great Co-opter."