A Rose That Blooms Every 500 Years

By Rose Marie Berger
May 8, 2008
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At the Associated Church Press conference two weeks ago in Ft. Worth, Texas, I heard Phyllis Tickle, founding editor of the religion department at Publishers Weekly, speak about Christianity's every-500-years growth spurts. In her talk (and forthcoming book

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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