Three Poems by Franz Wright
“Homage to Bacovia,” “Für Elizabeth,” and “Solution” by Franz Wright
Category: Winter 2007
Vox Populi, Vox Dei?
Evangelical voters take stock. By Mark I. Pinsky
Anything but Simple
Misinterpreting the Amish tradition of forgiveness. By Wendy McDowell
Chilling ‘Change’
Do “gay-change” campaigns have an anti-Semitic echo? By Bonnie J. Morris
Atheism Redux
Unpacking the new atheism. By Bradley Shingleton
The Democratic Dilemma
Religion and politics, then and now. By Todd Shy
The World Repaired, Remade
An interview with Jon D. Levenson. By Sharon Goldman
The Cuba Watch
American religious groups and Cuba. By Gwendolyn Yvonne Alexis
An Interview with Krister Stendahl
“Accountability” is a better leadership quality and value than “servanthood.” By Yehezkel Landau
Notes on Poetry and Religion
If we do not live out of time imaginatively, we cannot live in it actually. By Christian Wiman
Strange Fruit
A comparison of the cross and the lynching tree can break the silence on race and Christianity in American history. By James H. Cone
Knowing and Unknowing, Continued
In trying to navigate the gulf of understanding between religious believers and agnostic or atheist believers, it’s important not to set up a kind of cosmic tote board. By Will Joyner
Absence as a Window
Franz Wright’s God’s Silence. By James K. A. Smith
A Complex, Brighter Horizon
New horizons for science and religion. By Philip Clayton
The Matrix of Faith
An excerpt from “Religion Within Limits,” the Fall 1967 Harvard Divinity School Convocation Address by Richard R. Niebuhr.
Home from the Diaspora
An American in Israel finds that her hope survives but feels like a deepening wound. By Jordie Gerson
Three Poems by Michael D. Jackson
“Troisième Âge,” “Reading William James,” and “Trying to Read Heidegger” by Michael D. Jackson
Peeking over to the Other Side
Children of Men and An Inconvenient Truth. By Brin Stevens
Why I Love the Bible
How a noted scholar read, studied, preached, and reconsidered the scriptures. By Krister Stendahl
Letter to Father
Poetry by Shahrouz Rashid translated by Niloufar Talebi
