Culture Watch

If Stones Could Speak

Linda Clum 4-01-2005

As Joshua crosses the Jordan River into the promised land,

As Joshua crosses the Jordan River into the promised land, he instructs representatives from each tribe to pick up a stone, saying, "When your children ask you in the time to come, What do these stones mean to you? then you shall tell

Disarming Words

Kimberly Barge 3-01-2005

A review of How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb by U2

A Preacher's Last Rites

Jesse Holcomb 3-01-2005

A review of Gilead, by Marilyn Robinson

A Handbook for Despair

Molly Marsh 3-01-2005

A review of Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith, by Ann Lamott

Fallen Creatures in a Fallen World

Darren Hughes 3-01-2005

The films of John Cassavetes.

I Yam What I Yam

Danny Duncan Collum 3-01-2005

I Yam What I Yam

New and Noteworthy

Molly Marsh 3-01-2005

Sources of StrengthLet the Church Say Amen tells the story of a tiny storefront church in Washington,

Sources of Strength

New and Noteworthy

Molly Marsh 2-01-2005

New Maps

What those 'Low Prices' Cost

Danny Duncan Collum 2-01-2005

I always had a soft spot for Wal-Mart.

Beyond 'Right Thinking'

Ryan Rodrick Beiler 2-01-2005

A review of A Generous Orthodoxy, by Brian McLaren.

Acts of Grace

Deryl Davis 2-01-2005

Faith, God's will, and time. An interview with Craig Wright.

A 'Holy Alliance'

Michaela Bruzzese 2-01-2005

A review of Faith and Feminism: a Holy Alliance, by Helen Lakelly Hunt.

'Saint' Dorothy

Jim Forest 1-01-2005

Book Review: Dorothy Day: Portaits by Those Who Knew Her (Orbis Books: 2003).

A Reformed System?

Aaron McCarroll Gallegos 1-01-2005

Book Review: American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive to End Welfare (Viking: 2004).

New and Noteworthy

Molly Marsh 1-01-2005

Economic Oppression

Better Living Through Technology

Danny Duncan Collum 1-01-2005

Turning on to life by turning off the box.

Extreme Community

Julie Polter 1-01-2005

A glimpse of grace and abundance from - of all things - reality TV.

Creating the Beloved Community

Charles Marsh 1-01-2005

An excerpt of the book: The Beloved Community

Pledging Allegiance to the Imagination

Danny Duncan Collum 12-01-2004

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, LC-USZ62-42502 (b&w film copy neg.)

Richard Wright was a political activist, but his loyalty was to his art.

The Boss Plays for Change

Danny Duncan Collum 11-01-2004

Bruce Springsteen as singer, guitarist - and statesman.