AS A GAY CATHOLIC, I deeply appreciated the commentary "Practicing What We Preach," calling upon Christians and church leaders "to work to change the atmosphere where gays are seen as less than complete human beings with the full civil privileges of other citizens."
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Phyliss T. Albritton 5-01-1999
The article "Stone Upon Stone" (by Hans Hallundbaek, March-April 1999) brought tears to my eyes as I have a "son" in prison.
David Mullin 5-01-1999
I AM AN ANGLICAN priest living and working near Ottawa, Ontario, and I have enjoyed your superb magazine for many years...
Bill Price 5-01-1999
I WANT TO THANK you for the January-February 1999 Sojourners with the three articles on the new movement to abolish nuclear weapons.
Molly Marsh 5-01-1999
Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Mairead Corrigan Maguire of Northern Ireland and Adolfo Perez Esquivel of Argentina traveled to Iraq in March on a Fellowship of Reconciliation delegation.
Carole Grappo 5-01-1999
I JUST READ online Robert Jewett’s article "The Abandonment of Trust" (November-December 1998).
Molly Marsh 5-01-1999
In a new report from Cambridge University’s World Conservation Monitoring Center in Britain, scientists say that humans have destroyed more than 30 percent of the natural world since 1970
Molly Marsh 5-01-1999
Housing and Urban Development officials and Native American tribal leaders are launching a project to build and renovate housing on tribal lands.
Andrew Schleicher, Molly Marsh 5-01-1999
Wangari Maathai, above, coordinator of Kenya’s Greenbelt Movement, was attacked in January with several others as she attempted to plant trees in the Karura forest, near Nairobi.
Marvin Rees 5-01-1999
"To overcome a nearly 400-year legacy of unregulated business and investment that gave us slavery, colonialism, and widespread human and economic exploitation, today we introduce HR 772." That is
Andrew Schleicher, Molly Marsh 5-01-1999
Former boxing champion Muhammad Ali, the newly appointed "international ambassador" for Jubilee 2000, visited Britain in February to accept the Freddie Mercury Prize for the debt relief campaign.
Molly Marsh 5-01-1999
In the first such case in nine years, the Internal Revenue Service has taken longtime activist and war tax resister Ed Hedemann to court.
Molly Marsh 5-01-1999
The AFL-CIO placed the Mt. Olive Pickle Company on its national boycott list in February.
Molly Marsh 5-01-1999
Father Roy Bourgeois, founder of the School of the Americas Watch, testified last December at the extradition case for former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.
Andrew Schleicher, Molly Marsh 3-01-1999
Environmentally responsible business practices don't always lead to a decrease in profits.
Andrew Schleicher, Molly Marsh 3-01-1999
Voices in the Wilderness, an organization that seeks to end sanctions against Iraq, was notified by the federal government in early December that a penalty may be imposed against them and several
Andrew Schleicher, Molly Marsh 3-01-1999
The United Nations General Assembly voted in November to proclaim the first decade of the 21st century "The Decade for a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence for the Children of the World (2001-2010)
Andrew Schleicher, Molly Marsh 3-01-1999
Ohio State University head football coach John Cooper put himself in a pickle when he agreed to endorse a company that the Farm Labor Organizing Committee AFL-CIO (FLOC) says engages in unfair la