"We should not harm anyone.
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Kathryn Harrison 9-01-2003
When Thérèse Martin died in 1897 at age 24, she was a nobody; most of the world had never heard of her.
Gareth Higgins 9-01-2003
Gareth Higgins, author of the new book How Movies Helped Save My Soul: Finding Spiritual Fingerprints in Culturally Significant Films (Relevant Books) writes about...
J. Daryl Byler 9-01-2003
While many in the U.S. civil rights movement were busy integrating lunch counters, others took on an even tougher challenge—integrating U.S. churches.
In Image and Spirit, author and artist Karen Stone recounts comments she overheard in a modern art museum one November day
Andrea Jeyaveeran 7-01-2003
You start to get an idea of how Wally Lamb, the editor of Couldn't Keep It to Myself, feels about the authors in his anthology of incarcerated female writers...
Judy Coode 7-01-2003
Justice-focused economists understand that the dominant world financial system is based on con- stant replenishment, and those who are unable for whatever reason to contribute
Jo Ann Heydron 7-01-2003
I avoid movies with car chases and wish more television heroes were not both handsome and single. In my reading, however, I tend to be more open-minded.
Demetria Martinez 7-01-2003
The New World, by George Evans. In times like these I savor poetry that is prophecy, that moves nimbly between denunciation and annunciation.
Peter Steinfels 7-01-2003
Is the Catholic Church heading toward irreversible decline or is it on the verge of transformation?
Nathan Johnston 7-01-2003
Gathered from various concert performances over the past decade, Don't Talk About Love—a 16-track album that spans a decade of Martyn Joseph's work—plays like
Danny Duncan Collum 7-01-2003
There's been a resurgence of entertaining protest - or, at least, protesting entertainers.
Quique Aviles 7-01-2003
At the Sojourners National Roundtable on Faith, Art, and Social Activism, Quique Avilés spoke about the role of the artist in bringing about a more just society.
Shawnda Hines Eibl 5-01-2003
Be careful when you opt to wander off the beaten path; what you come across might change your direction altogether.
Molly Marsh 5-01-2003
Nine polite, well-dressed men and women walked into the Catonsville, Maryland, draft board office May 17, 1968, tussled briefly with staff members there...