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Life of Faith

Reflection

trees on fire

When the wildfires came to my house, I remembered the garden of Eden

Here in Oregon, the consequences of our actions are burning all around us.
by Deborah Wilhelm
September 29, 2020

Books

In Review: 
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Can the religious left be as effective in Washington as it’s been on the streets?

Jack Jenkins’s book is informative and persuasive, if not exactly unbiased.
by David Gushee September 29, 2020

Readers Write

Movement: Essays by readers

We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “movement.”
September 28, 2020

On Media

I May Destroy You takes us on a quest for wholeness

As Arabella struggles to remember the night she was assaulted, other memories emerge as well.
by Kathryn Reklis
September 25, 2020

From the Editor/Publisher

Why didn’t the police show any empathy for Daniel Prude?

Jesus, too, encountered a naked man living with mental torment. He responded quite differently.
by Peter W. Marty
September 18, 2020

Books

In Review: 

When your partner loses faith

After Stina Kielsmeier-Cook’s husband became a none, she reached out to some neighborhood nuns.
by Elizabeth Felicetti September 17, 2020

Faith Matters

Reenvisioning safety at a Black Youth Project 100 rally

Who keeps us safe? the crowd cried out. We keep us safe!
by Isaac S. Villegas
September 3, 2020

Features

Getting to the Old City of Jerusalem—by cable car?

The proposed project may be good for tourism, but it brings dangers.
by Mordechai Beck
September 2, 2020

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