THANK YOU FOR your July-August 2000 issue. I enjoyed it.
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Vic Turner 9-01-2000
CHRIS RICE COULD have signed my name to his May-June 2000 "Grace Matters" column.
Helen Daniels 9-01-2000
THANK YOU FOR Chris Rice’s "What I Learned When I Spoke Up About Gay Rights." I applaud his support of gay civil rights and continuing dialogue between our divided communities.
Shirley Ann Handley 9-01-2000
REV. BILLY has the right idea ("Clowns and Poets and Artists—Oh, My!" by Julie Polter, July-August 2000).
Greagoir O'Cearullain 9-01-2000
"A PUNISHING DECADE," by Ryan Beiler (May-June 2000), was right about the "static" figures for "estimated" incarceration in the United States.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
It’s not just civil wars, AIDS, or other diseases that have brought suffering to sub-Saharan Africa in recent decades.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
Mounting criticism of national missile defense by scientific and military experts has corporations such as Boeing on the defensive as they try to secure multibillion dollar contracts
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
In most American "community watch" groups, residents report suspicious activity to the authorities.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
Protesting campaign finance corruption and the "dumb or dumber" choices of many current elections, activist filmmaker Michael Moore is asking Americans to vote for potted plants...
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
As Bishop Samuel Ruiz, liberation theologian and champion of Chiapas’ indigenous peoples, faced mandatory retirement at age 75, many feared what would come next.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
"No matter how we pray, nor how we sin, we can stand up for each other. We can stand up against hate."—Republican Sen.
Michael Westmoreland-White 7-01-2000
I'D LIKE TO RESPOND to Bernard Cullen's letter ("Giving Our All," January-February 2000) regarding my article "Life on the Auction Block" (November-December 1999).
John C. Ormins 7-01-2000
I REALLY ENJOYED the article about community organizing and the churches ("Saul Alinsky Goes To Church," by Helene Slessarev, March-April 2000).
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 7-01-2000
Finding himself in agreement with the American Civil Liberties Union and at odds with Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson said "a moratorium [on executions] would indeed be very appropriate..."
Bob Untiedt 7-01-2000
AS ONE OF THOSE organizers of the Pacific Institute for Community Organizations network, I write to say thanks for Helene Slessarev's article "Saul Alinsky Goes to Church" (March-April 2000).
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 7-01-2000
A coalition of conservative Christian and Jewish leaders known as the Interfaith Council for Stewardship and the Environment has released "The Cornwall Declaration"...
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 7-01-2000
After a year of encampments that successfully halted bombing exercises by the U.S.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 7-01-2000
Christian groups in the United States and Sudan have called for the boycott of BP-Amoco...