Two distinct audiences will get much out of Lifting Up the Poor: religious activists who want to better understand the complex causes of poverty and communicate more effectively with policymakers about its elimination; and secular activists who
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Danny Duncan Collum 5-01-2004
The 'adult' standards of cable have seeped into the groundwater of broadcast television.
Malinda Elizabeth Berry 5-01-2004
This year marks the 35th anniversary of James Cones legendary volume Black Theology and Black Power. Last year was the 10th anniversary of Delores Williams landmark text Sisters in the Wilderness: The Challenge of Womanist God-Talk. The
Shaun Casey 5-01-2004
Several times during the tumultuous events leading up to the Iraq war, I heard or read the lament, "Where is the Reinhold Niebuhr of our age who can provide wisdom for these insane times?" Thirty years after his death, this Christian social
Bethany Spicher Schonberg 4-01-2004
I came to the capital for a one-year internship, like so many Washingtonians, believing I'd get my fill of city life and move on to greener pastures, literally.
Bruce Cockburn 4-01-2004
Sojourners: I would like to hear generally about your trip to Iraq, but specifically, I'm really interested in your experiences as a musician and a songwriter there. How did it come about that you were a part of this delegation anyway?
Danny Duncan Collum 4-01-2004
If we get the heroes we deserve, then Pete Rose may just be the man for America today.
Nontando Hadebe 4-01-2004
The distinctive sound of Ladysmith Black Mambazo is one of the finest expressions of African music.
J.R. Burkholder 2-01-2004
Captain America and the Crusade Against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism, by Robert Jewett and John Shelton Lawrence.
Danny Duncan Collum 2-01-2004
Sam Phillips spread the blues, broke racial barriers - and left a mixed legacy.