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In Review: 

Cheap grace in South Africa

Eve Fairbanks traces the experiences of three South Africans to diagnose the country’s unrealized promises.
by Tony Tian-Ren Lin February 28, 2023

Screen Time

When women speak more than truth

She Said and Women Talking examine the collective power of women’s words for a MeToo era.
by Kathryn Reklis
February 24, 2023

Interview

Getting organized to help migrants in Chicago

“The buses have stopped coming,” says Katarina Ramos, “but there’s still a need for services for the people who were transported here.”
by Abby Garcia
February 21, 2023

Features

Tyre Nichols’s killing is not an exception

Police violence against Black citizens is written into the script of American culture.
by Reggie Williams
February 20, 2023

Voices

Smashing statues

Iconoclasm isn’t just an expression of anger. It’s how we try to make new worlds. 
by Philip Jenkins
February 17, 2023

Voices

A prison cell transfigured

While teaching in a prison, I got to know a gardener.
by Isaac S. Villegas
February 15, 2023

Voices

True patience

It’s about “long obedience,” not idleness or selflessness.
by Samuel Wells
February 10, 2023

First Words

The scandal of the anti-intellectual mind

Why are so many Christians opposed to science and captivated by conspiracy theories?
by Peter W. Marty
February 8, 2023

From the Editors

What went wrong at Hamline?

The administration’s reaction to a classroom conflict reveals a deeper problem in higher ed.
February 1, 2023

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