Magazine
Sojourners Magazine: May 1994
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Cover Story
Feature
The witness of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Martin Luther King Jr., and Christian rescuers of Jews informs our discipleship today.
Commentary
Space and voice are powerful. Although the church is called to be a sanctuary of safe space where Christians listen carefully to one another, it often is not.
After writing an op-ed article for The New York Times
condemning the massacre of Palestinians in a Hebron mosque by an
orthodox Jew in late February, I was greeted with catcalls by a
few
The recent Irish-British Downing Street Peace Declaration,
coupled with the extravagant American media-hype of Sinn
Feins Gerry Adams, has encouraged a revolution of rising
peace expectati
New waves of immigration challenge supporters of NAFTA and provide opportunities for American revitalization.
Columns
I recently attended a retreat focusing on "Journeying With Jesus in Our Singleness." The 14 women in attendance ranged in age from 26 to 73.
Our top story this month has the theological world "all in a tizzy," which in the original Greek means "something much too nuanced for you to understand since you’re just a lay person."
Dreams are the language of God, Im told. If thats
the case, God has some wild ways of communicating.
The glare of the camera lights showed the anguish on Joseph Bernardin’s face as he arrived at the annual meeting of U.S. Catholic bishops last November in Washington, D.C.
Jim Douglass traveled to Bosnia to continue his work of building support for a peace pilgrimage of world religious leaders to Sarajevo.
Let’s say you’ve just walked into the grocery store and on the way to pick up some onions you notice a healthy sized mound of eggplant, with glossy, deep purple skin shining under the florescent lights.
Culture Watch
After 25 years missing and presumed dead, the Western movie genre has enjoyed an amazing resurrection in the past few years.
Debate over the relative merit of different Bible translations
is so commonplace it is normally ignored but by a very few.
Recently, however, ecclesiastic, and even secular, attention has
been c
Departments
This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters
seed upon the ground. Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets
up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.
The remaining gospels of eastertide play out Jesus
farewell discourse in the latter chapters of John.
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