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Mar 13, 2009 Essay

Recovering Christian Realism in “Terrifying Times”

Recovering a morally serious, theologically grounded politics for an age of fear and uncertainty.

Mar 1, 2009 Essay Every square inch

How microfinance is changing the world

How small loans are dignifying, empowering and changing lives across the world—and redefining how we perceive the poor among us.

Mar 1, 2009 Essay Every square inch

Winning first the hearts

From the White House to every other political arena, means are more important than ends.

Mar 1, 2009 Essay Every square inch

ART. Right there in public.

You never know when, in some open, urban space, you might stumble upon an object that appears to be art.

Mar 1, 2009 Essay Every square inch

Heaven in a Nightclub

Inside the “invisible church” where spirituals—and jazz—were born

Mar 1, 2009 Essay Every square inch

The creational goodness of sports and competition

“Nothing matters but the kingdom, but because of the kingdom everything matters.” —Gordon Spykman

Mar 1, 2009 Essay Every square inch

Is there life after college?

Four streams for college graduates embracing whole-life faith

Jan 2, 2009 Essay

Edison x Jeremiah = ?

In New York City, Redeemer Presbyterian Church is creating a movement of hundreds of entrepreneurs embodying the gospel in their ventures as they serve their neighbours.

Dec 1, 2008 Essay Signs of hope

2008 Comment Manifesto

Comment is a journal of public opinion bringing Christian voices to the dialogue in the public sphere, seeking the common good.

Dec 1, 2008 Essay Signs of hope

Faith is not real to them—now what?

Father Luigi Giussani founded a worldwide Catholic lay movement that relives the unity and intensity of the apostles—in the midst of ordinary, work-day life.

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Recovering Christian Realism in “Terrifying Times”

How microfinance is changing the world

Winning first the hearts

ART. Right there in public.

Heaven in a Nightclub

The creational goodness of sports and competition

Is there life after college?

Edison x Jeremiah = ?

2008 Comment Manifesto

Faith is not real to them—now what?

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