Magazine
Sojourners Magazine: December 2005
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Cover Story
Congregations find passion and purpose by blending ancient traditions and contemporary action.
Feature
Whether founding schools or fixing toilets, Nelson good embodied community and faithful living.
Commentary
Columns
I had mostly experienced an American Christianity without Christ.
The arrest slip identified my 'property' as a Bible, a set of keys, and shoelaces.
We are stuck with half-baked measures to contain runaway medical costs.
Culture Watch
Ron Hansen talks about stories, faith, and being a 'Christian writer.'
Participating in the Divine
Race relations used to be a pertinent and profitable topic in Hollywood’s m
Seeking Mystery Together
Using the translated texts of sacred mystical poetry, David Wilcox and his w
Departments
Principled Immigration Reform
In the past decade, more than 2,000 people have died crossing the Mexican-U.S.
Mind the Gap
Two recent reports examining global economic inequality emphasize the need for substantive econo
Out of Sight, Out of Mind?
Ark-Type: In September, evangelical and Jewish scientists, ethicis
For many of us, Nelson Good the subject of our incarnation focus in this issue was a fellow parishioner and community member, an indefatigable scheduler of retreats at Rolling Ridge Retreat Center in
Out of Sight, Out of Mind?
Atlanta’s city council passed a controversial bill in August banning panhandl
Trouble Spots
[In “Should Churches Divest?” August 2005], Don Wagner refers to “bypass roads
Airing the Future
Television history was made in the Middle East during the summer when a documentary explori
Troops Come Home Now
Religious leaders—including UCC pastor Diane Baker, theologian Cornel West, Rabbi A
Keep Measured Tones
Thanks for the wonderfully inspiring and challenging piece by Brian McLaren (“A Bri
A Plumpy’nut Christmas
In this space we usually poke fun at religious kitsch, but occasionally we give a
Don Wagner responds:
Palestinians with West Bank (blue) and Gaza (white) license plates are routinely prevent