Activism

Dee Dee Risher 1-01-2005

For 40 years, The Other Side offered a vision of ‘justice rooted in discipleship.’

Jim Wallis 12-01-2004
The 7-year-old's poster said, 'Every Life is Sacred. Stop Poverty.'
Duane Shank 6-01-2004
I first heard of William Sloane Coffin in 1967,

I first heard of William Sloane Coffin in 1967, when he was a leading spokesperson for "A Call to Resist Illegitimate Authority," a manifesto pledging to "counsel, aid, and abet" young men in resisting the draft. It made a strong impression on me and, with other influences, led to my refusing

6-01-2004
Political power and the hip-hop generation.
Laurel A. Dykstra 9-01-2003

In a time of hardened hearts, the story of Exodus is relevant once again.

There's been a resurgence of entertaining protest - or, at least, protesting entertainers.

Julie Polter 5-01-2003
The movement needs a good mix tape.
Stacia M. Brown 1-01-2002
Shrimp feasts, rifle training, and jail time: The peaks and perils of growing up with activist parents.
Angela Ards 1-01-2002
A tribute to LISTEN founder Lisa Sullivan

The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada has decided that breaking the law can be a Christian duty.

Stacia M. Brown 7-01-2001

The Veterans of Hope video series profiles nonviolence activists from around the world.

Daring to believe in a life without logos.

Karl Gaspar 3-01-2001

Once again, an outpouring in the streets brings change to the Philippines.

Ryan Rodrick Beiler 11-01-2000

As movements against the harmful effects of globalization are gaining strength in the United States, activists are increasingly outraged at some police behavior employed to control them.

Organizing around common values
Chris Byrd 9-01-2000
Seeing the gospel in new ways.
Emily Dossett 9-01-2000

Perhaps the strongest effort toward health care reform is the Universal Health Care Action Network and its current U2K Campaign, "Universal Health Care in the Year 2000."

Julie Polter 7-01-2000
Saying no to the Disneyfication of America.
The IMF/World Bank protests raised long-neglected issues.
David Beckmann 7-01-2000
Can one person make a difference?