Magazine
Sojourners Magazine: May-June 2000
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Cover Story
Jubilee 2000 has surprised people with its phenomenal success: a look at how and why it caught fire—and what's around the bend.
Church leaders came together to declare widespread poverty 'morally unacceptable.' And they promised to do something about it.
Feature
Pocket Canons are the most radical approach to the Bible since Gutenberg. Or at least Ginsberg.
Adapted from the Free Time/Free People Campaign statement
Together Palestinian and Israeli activists fight 'functional apartheid' in the West Bank.
What can churches do about funeral industry rip-offs?
Commentary
China is the current battleground—as Seattle was last fall—over the rules of global trade.
Columns
Youthful idealism can grow into life-long commitment to justice.
Wherever self-censorship rules, a real debate is not taking place.
The Covenant to Overcome Poverty is as simple as it is potentially life-changing.
Culture Watch
Departments
The U.S. prison population passed the two million mark in February, provoking vigils
and protests in more than 40 U.S. cities.
While the U.S.-backed sanctions against Iraq continue to devastate that country, a growing clamor of voices is rising up in opposition
Defying the assumption that Serbs and ethnic Albanians are incapable of peaceful coexistence, leaders of the religious communities of Kosovo issued a common statement for reconciliation.
A new report shows that the current economic boom is not finding its way to the
collection plate.
Two Guatemalan military officers have been arrested and charged with the April 1998 murder of Catholic bishop and human rights advocate Juan Jose Gerardi.
Honorable work and restful renewal are both aspects of responsibility.