Twenty years ago, on June 4, 1989, tanks rolled into Beijing’s Tiananmen Square to suppress an estimated 100,000 peaceful protesters.
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Rose Marie Berger, Jeannie Choi 8-01-2009
In April, 14 Christians were arrested at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada, from where drones in Afghanistan and Pakistan are guided, in the first major U.S. public protest against combat drones.
Rose Marie Berger, Jeannie Choi 8-01-2009
Last November’s election was the most racially and ethnically diverse in U.S. history, according to a study by the Pew Research Center.
Betty Neville Michelozzi 8-01-2009
Thank you for the wonderful issue on “The Green Economy” (May 2009).
Gerard Burford 8-01-2009
Regarding “What Actually Works” (by Glen Stassen, June 2009): As I began reading this article, I noticed that it was all in the past tense.
Nicholas Hinrichsen 8-01-2009
I have recently been pleasantly surprised to read more stories and blog posts that bring attention to rural causes.
Peter Leoschke 8-01-2009
Regarding “Are Books Obsolete?” by Molly Marsh (May 2009): As a LEED accredited professional, I appreciate the necessity of sustainable practices to promote better health and well-being
Joey Ager 7-01-2009
On the final working day of the Bush administration, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice designated eight countries as egregious violators of religious freedom, but waived the possibility of sancti
Jeannie Choi 7-01-2009
“Food deserts,” neighborhoods where people must walk at least a mile or drive 30 miles to access a grocery store, are rife in both urban and rural areas throughout the U.S.
Richard Schiffman 7-01-2009
To you who are lost today
like a needle in a haystack, reading this poem alone.
Alone, brother island, sister moon. The ocean is big,
Lynne Elyse Farmer 7-01-2009
As a bibliophile who loves the act of reading but also the sensory experience of a book’s look, feel, and smell, I thought, “Why would anyone want to read a book on a screen?” Fif
Kaitlin Barker 7-01-2009
The Teresian Carmelites of Millbury, Massachusetts, soon hope to add a wind farm to their life of prayer and service.
Richard Greer 7-01-2009
I appreciate Derek Webb’s zeal for doing what’s right, but I wonder just how many latrines and wells Webb has gotten his hands dirty digging (“Nashville’s New Groove,”
Rose Marie Berger, Jeannie Choi 7-01-2009
The recently launched Two Futures Project is twittering us into a non-nuclear future.
Evan Jones 7-01-2009
The letter “Women and Islam” (Letters, April 2009) points out that Islamic law often forces women into subservient social and religious roles.
Jennifer Hosler 7-01-2009
I appreciated the article on eating disorders and wholeheartedly agree that the church needs to speak about it more (“Body Language,” by Elizabeth Palmberg, April 2009).