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A Bridge Far Enough?
How would Jesus address the issues of our day?
by Brian McLaren
Features
Exploiting Body and Soul
Sex trafficking is big business - and the root of that business is closer to home than you might think.
by Jennifer Goodson
Fighting Child Prostitution
Christians and an economy of shame.
by Chris Keller
Peace by Degree
Conflict may be an inevitable part of life, but how you deal with it isn't. Many schools are teaching a better way.
by Julie Polter
Leaving Campus Behind
Plenty of "life learning" takes place outside the ivied walls.
by Claire Mckeever
Editorials
Time to End Poverty
You can tell a lot about people by how they treat their neighbors in need.
by Sen. John Edwards
Teach Your Children
What's wrong with No Child Left Behind?
by Heidi Schmidt
The Road to Change
For Haiti, hope still awaits its time.
by Molly Marsh
Between the Lines
| A Classified View | Boat Bounty | Sundays for Darfur | In the Fields of the Lord | Labor Movement | Foxhole Conversions? | News Bites |
Columns
Hearts & Minds: The New Altar Call
We must rise to the occasion, both spiritually and politically.
by Jim Wallis
The Hungry Spirit: The Work Ethic
Through work we not only transform the world, we are transformed ourselves.
by Rose Marie Berger
Eyes & Ears: When Them Is Us
My life among conservative Christians.
by Danny Duncan Collum
H'rumphs: Gospel Polls Well in Samaria, Region
What if Jesus had professional consultants?
by Ed Spivey Jr.
Departments
Poetry: Come As You Are
by Debra Elramey
Living the Word: Boundaries and Crossings
Jesus sums up faithfulness as being other-oriented. It's about God. It's about the neighbor.
by Robert Roth
Letters
| The Best Life | Elder Wisdom Needed | Women Are Key | Radio Alternatives |
Reviews
Where There is Despair...
The incarnational work of filmmaker Gerard Straub.
by Helene Slessarev-Jamir
Life in the Wilderness
Music: Devils & Dust by Bruce Springsteen.
Reviewed by Dave Allen
Prophetic Preachers
Book: Bonhoeffer and King: Speaking Truth to Power by J. Deotis Roberts.
Reviewed by Paul E. Lutter
Is Peace Realistic?
Neoconservatives and humanitarians can share a false trust in weaponry and a not-so-subtle imperialism.
Book: At the Point of a Gun: Democratic Dreams and Armed Intervention by David Rieff.
Reviewed by Robert Roth
New and Noteworthy
Music: Regulars and Refugees by Carrie Newcomer
Film: Theologians Under Hitler directed by Steven Martin
Book: Class Matters: Cross-Class Alliance Building for Middle-Class Activists by Betsy Leondar-Wright
Music: Putumayo Presents American Folk, compilation.
Reviewed by Molly Marsh
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