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There's no better way to prevent boredom than playing paddleball, and there's no better paddleball to remind you of your status with the Lord than the Inspirational Paddleball Game.

This afternoon, sir
we nailed God down
He's at the back of the property

He's going nowhere, sir
His feet are stuck
to a block of wood

It's comical, sir

  • Legal Aid. Dionisio Díaz García, a Christian labor lawyer for the Association for a More Just Society in Honduras, was assassinated in December on his way to court.
  • The management of the Smithfield Foods pork processing plant in Tar Heel, North Carolina—where 25,000 to 32,000 hogs are slaughtered each day—and the lawyers of a local Catholic parish

    Three hundred Christian and Muslim religious leaders from 20 Arab countries met in Cairo to launch the region's first faith-based network focused on HIV/AIDS.

    Three Christian Peacemaker Teams members who were held captive for 118 days in Iraq met in Britain last December—after police asked them to testify in the trial of their alleged captors&mdash

    Lindsay Morgan 3-01-2007

    In "Big is Beautiful?" (March 2007) Marie Dennis rightfully observes that more must be done to help the millions of people living in poverty around the world.

    The Editors 3-01-2007

    The problem of modern slavery is staggering.

    Anonymous 3-01-2007

    As the parent of a middle-schooler with Tourette's syndrome (TS), I was truly disappointed in the way Amy Sullivan so flippantly referred to the symptoms of TS in the article "Democrats Talk Religi

    Reflections on the Revised Lectionary, Cycle C

    Deb Baker 2-01-2007

    I went there once,
    to the place you’re imagining.
    It was purple, with wild geraniums
    under green-bright stars.

    All the constellations spelled
    words, like &

    Reflections on the Revised Common Lectionary, Cycle C.
    The Editors 2-01-2007

    Why is it that so many jobs in America don't pay the bills?

    Private military contractors have reportedly fired indiscriminately on Iraqi civilians hundreds of times throughout the U.S.

    Roger Brooks 2-01-2007

    Two articles in the November 2006 issue overlook a powerful old means of communication that is being rediscovered—face-to-face storytelling in circles (sometimes called “peacemaking cir

    Peter Murphy 2-01-2007

    I just finished Barack Obama’s article in the November 2006 issue of Sojourners (“One Nation ... Under God?”), and I am deeply moved.

    Steven Vittum 2-01-2007

    I found Clyde Taylor’s comments (“Letters,” December 2006) interesting.

    Doug Pritchard 2-01-2007

    Just a note to thank you for your Christian Peacemaker Teams feature in the December 2006 issue (“118 Days,” by James Loney, Harmeet Singh Sooden, Peggy Gish, and Rose Marie Berger).

    More than 1,500 young evangelicals from across the U.S.