Reflections on the Revised Common Lectionary for September.
Departments
The Editors 9-01-2006
What makes a Christian college Christian? Fear of the Lord. Prudence. Righteousness. Justice.
James Ferguson 9-01-2006
In May, the Institute on Women and Criminal Justice released a report on the growth of the number of women in prison in the U.S.
Lucy Fuchs 8-01-2006
As a Catholic voter, I avidly read the articles about the Catholic vote (“Who Owns the ‘Catholic Vote’?” by Maurice Timothy Reidy, and “A Thorn in Both Their Sides,&rd
John Hilpert 8-01-2006
Wow! Sojourners has an excellent and major article on healing, arguably the focus of Jesus’ ministry (“The Stumbling Block of Healing,” by Dee Dee Risher, June 2006).
The Editors 8-01-2006
This summer's tango between the Bush administration and Iran over the Iranian nuclear program provided an object lesson in how not to do diplomacy.
Rose Marie Berger 8-01-2006
Damu Smith, 54, founder of Black Voices for Peace and executive director of the National Black Environmental Justice Network, died of colon cancer on May 6, 2006, in Washington, D.C.
Robert Roth 8-01-2006
It is natural for people of faith to ally with secular organizations and approaches. We may even see the spirit of God in movements that bring life and hope.
Rose Marie Berger 8-01-2006
- Gold Medal. Palestinian Christian Naim Ateek, founder of the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center in Jerusalem, received an award from the Peace Fellowship of
Rose Marie Berger 8-01-2006
The Episcopal Diocese of Washington, D.C., released a report in May that revealed how a small group of wealthy funders are influencing the denomination’s debates on homosexuality in the churc
Rose Marie Berger 8-01-2006
After a two-year process, the Greensboro (North Carolina) Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the first of its kind in the United States, delivered its final report in May on the events surroundin
Celeste Kennel-Shank 8-01-2006
Since 2004, a diverse group of religious leaders, reproductive rights advocates, and medical professionals have met to talk about sex.
James Ferguson 8-01-2006
More than 270,000 evacuees ended up in shelters after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
James Ferguson 8-01-2006
Bring the Biblical Garden by DuneCraft into your home and have weeding chores just like Jesus!
Eric Hanson 8-01-2006
I was happy to read your article in the May issue about food and the ethics of wise consumption (“Shopping for Justice,” by Bethany Spicher Schonberg).
Jean B. Nilson 7-01-2006
Congratulations to Sojourners! Again you are setting the agenda for believing and acting Christians.
Laurence Keith 7-01-2006
Thanks for “Found in Translation” (by Brian McLaren, March 2006). It was very thought-provoking, and the metaphors are creative and life-giving.
Tom Himelick 7-01-2006
Thank you for your articles on welcoming the stranger (“A House for All Peoples?” by Ched Myers, and “Looking for Welcome,” by Helene Slessarev-Jamir, April 2006).