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Cover
Our Gravest Temptation
Politicians have given the president a military blank check. The church, however, cannot write a moral blank check.
by Wesley Granberg-Michaelson
Giving Birth to the Unexpected
by John Paul Lederach
A Time for Hard Decisions
by Joan Chittister
A Stark Vision of the World
by David Cortright
In the Chaos Everyone Was Equal
by Marie Dennis
The Silence of God
by Walter Wink
A Word of Hope in the Rubble
by Bill Wylie-Kellermann
The Sukkah and the World Trade Center
by Rabbi Arthur Waskow
Visigoths and the City of God
by Rose Marie Berger
Deny Them Their Victory
A religious response to terrorism
By a coalition of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Clergy
Let There Be Light
A September 11 sermon.
by William H. Willimon
Features
SojoFest: Celebrating 30 years
The Aroma of Christ
Ever since I gave Jesus a ride, my car smells like urine.
by Ryan Beiler
Empty Pews, Full Agendas
While Britain's church attendance plummets, the remaining core is engaged in a nationwide tapestry of social altruism. And now the government's getting involved.
by Martin Wroe
The God Whisperer
It's about truth. And listening. An interview with musician David Wilcox.
by Kimberly Burge and Aimee Moiso
Commentary
A Platform for a Movement
We can't sacrifice our deepest convictions for the sake of a false unity.
by David Batstone
The Money Defense Shield
A little political honesty here, please.
by Paul Rogat Loeb
An Allegiance to Profit
With friends like these, the tobacco industry is on the rebound.
by Bob Hulteen
From the Bottom Up
What's wrong with a one-size-fits-all energy policy?
by David Morris
Columns
Hearts & Minds: A Light in the Darkness
by Jim Wallis
The Hungry Spirit: An Advent Meditation
by Rose Marie Berger
Eyes & Ears: Harry Potter Comes Home
by Danny Duncan Collum
H'rumphs: One Down…
by Ed Spivey Jr.
Culture Watch
Self-Interest, Solidarity, and Power
For organizers: Theology 101.
Book: Doing Justice: Congregations and Community Organizing by Dennis Jacobsen.
Reviewed by Bill Wylie-Kellermann
A Few of My Favorite Things
by E. Ethelbert Miller
Fact Through Fiction
Book: Harvest of Cain by Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer.
Reviewed by Renny Golden
Moral History
Book: Carry me Home: Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution by Diane McWhorter.
Reviewed by Chris Byrd
Worth Noting…
Book: Elie Wiesel and the Politics of Moral Leadership by Mark Chmiel.
Reviewed by Danny Duncan Collum
War Crimes and Misdemeanors
Book: The Trial of Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens.
Reviewed by Joe Roos
Yada Yada Yada
Book Excerpt: Watching What We Watch: Prime-Time Television through the Lens of Faith by Walter Davis.
New and Noteworthy
Documentary: The Vatican produced by National Geographic Television
Book: Breaking Free: Bible Studies on the Liberating Call of Jesus by Mark William Olson
Music: Sunday Morning Prayer Meeting with Mahalia Jackson, Mahalia Jackson in Concert, Mahalia Jackson: Recorded Live in Europe During Her Latest Concert Tour. Mahalia Jackson, produced by Sony.
Documentary: War Letter, airs on PBS.
Compiled by Beth Isaacson and Molly Marsh
Departments
Between the Lines
| Small Arms x 500 Million | Yo Quiero Justicia | Barbie Busting | Potent Quotable | Twelve Days of Christmas | Presente! | News Bites | Fun With Facts | West Texas Rock | Where Your Treasure Is | Speaking in Tongues | Resources: Building Supplies |
Living the Word: Wake Up!
by Michaela Bruzzese
Taking Action: The Challenge of Community
by Susannah Hunter
Poetry: For My Son
by Louise Murphy
Connections
Compiled by Beth Isaacson
Letters
| Is Islam the Enemy? | The Vulnerable Opposition | Injustice at Home | Curbed Enthusiasm | The Other Side | Doh! | Everything and Nothing? | Capital Punishment |
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