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Apr 26, 2013 Uncategorized

Committees: The Mentors of Our Time?

The young are “plagued with endless possibilities,” and seeking mentors for learning. Where, though, do institutional leaders look for mentoring?

Apr 12, 2013 Uncategorized

Transform This

Could revival possibly come through the prison system?

Apr 5, 2013 Uncategorized

A Divided Church for the Common Good?

Many of those concerned about justice have little time for the institutional church, while ecclesiologists are often suspicious of “justice” talk. Ephraim Radner won’t let these two groups keep ignoring each other.

Mar 28, 2013 Uncategorized

Why Tolerate Religion? According to Brian Leiter

Vastly different basic understandings of religion made for a very frustrating read.

Mar 22, 2013 Uncategorized

Pedalling Toward the Kingdom

The Kingdom of God is defined by right relationships. Transit—how humans move through space—is a microcosm for how our norms and values are being shared.

Mar 15, 2013 Uncategorized

Meet Comment Again for the First Time

I want Comment to be what you've come to expect, but I also want it to be unlike any other magazine you read. We're not just publishing a magazine; we're building a movement.

Mar 8, 2013 Uncategorized

Wrathful and Loving

This is an informative and challenging book, yet neither Jenkins’s criticisms nor his own proposals make it a compelling one.

Feb 15, 2013 Uncategorized

Art as Spiritual Perception: Witness to a “Religious Turn?”

Art always conveys spiritual meaning and thus calls for a viewer’s response. This book invites us—and an entire discipline—to do just that.

Feb 8, 2013 Uncategorized

A Resilient Public Voice: Rowan Williams in Faith’s Argument

Becoming a symbol of God’s life in any given territory is a costly path.

Jan 25, 2013 Uncategorized

Signals, Smartphones, and Still Small Voices

The human race must be busier than ever, knowing and retelling, talking and reading, liking and scrolling, deleting and adding—friending, following.

Yet sitting at the Wooden Nickel, in my physical body, wearing my particular clothes, I’m presented with a different, or at least complementary, range of possibilities.

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