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Sacred Refuge
With comprehensive immigration reform off the congressional agenda, the New Sanctuary Movement steps into the breach.
by Alexia Salvatierra
Living in God's House
Finding sanctuary in a Chicago storefront church.
by Celeste Kennel-Shank
'The Church is the Last Safe Haven'
Evangelical Latinos and the New Sanctuary Movement.
Interview with Sam Rodriguez by Bob Francis.
Standing Up for Sanctuary
The broken immigration system is a spiritual issue.
by Belinda Passafaro
Features
God Behind Bars
In the prison-industrial complex, is there hope for redemption?
by Nancy Hastings Sehested
Goodness of Mercy
BronxConnect shows there's a better alternative to throwing youth in jail.
by Jonathan Mendez
Who Does the Time?
Families and communities pay a steep price for imprisonment rates.
by Carol Fenelly
The Green Gospel
Will seminaries equip church leaders for an age of environmental crisis?
by Katharine M. Preston
ECO-Theology
What every seminarian should learn about caring for creation.
by David Rhoads
Bursting the Christian Bubble
Azusa Pacific students follow Jesus out of the comfort zone.
by Hanna Kang
Editorials
Working Family Values
No-benefit jobs leave parents struggling.
by Heather Boushey
Another World is Possible
Learning from the grassroots at the U.S. Social Forum.
by Colin Mathewson
Sins of Commission
The Bush administration's "license to torture."
by Paul Magno
Between the Lines
| World Prison Population | Environmental Exorcism | Break-In Threatens Christians | Pax Christi 'Returns to Roots' | Faith and the Social Forum | News Bites | God: |
Columns
Hearts & Minds: Iraq: The Tipping Point
The war in Iraq should never have been fought, cannot be won, and must now be ended.
by Jim Wallis
The Hungry Spirit: 'To Live Is to Praise'
Are beauty and truth a luxury?
by Rose Marie Berger
Eyes & Ears: The Cult of Global Warming
Corporate fixes lead to corporate control.
by Danny Duncan Collum
H'rumphs: Changing Environs (sp?)
Our neighborhood has changed. It's now delicious.
by Ed Spivey Jr.
Departments
Living the Word: God's Refining Love
Reflections on the Revised Common Lectionary Cycle C.
by Malinda Elizabeth Berry
Poetry: October is the Deadliest Month
by Patricia Giragosian
Letters
| Sacred Creations | A Divisive Legacy | More U.S. Fair Trade |
Reviews
News in the Corporate Age
In the "public media," where is the public?
Reviewed by Bart Preecs
Missionaries to the Planet
Book: Green Sisters: A Spiritual Ecology by Sarah McFarland Taylor.
Reviewed by Margaret Bullitt-Jonas
Chorus or Cacophony?
Book: An Emergent Manifesto of Hope by Tony Jones and Doug Pagitt.
Reviewed by Bob Francis
A Slice of Life, Served with Dignity
Film: Killer of Sheep by Charles Burnett.
Reviewed by Ted Parks
New and Noteworthy
Book: True to Our Native Land by Brian Blount.
Film: Posada by Mark McGregor, S.J..
Book: Of Widows and Meals: Communal Meals in the Book of Acts by Reta Halteman Finger.
Music: We Walked in Song by The Innocence Mission.
Reviewed by Molly Marsh
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