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Cover Story

A Bad Morality Play
What have we learned from the financial crisis?  by Jim Wallis

Features

Paint Your Faith
A Toronto church wall speaks to the vibrancy of faith, thanks to the work of four aerosol artists.  by Jeannie Choi

Video About Paint Your Faith

'Do What Is Just'
Today's Jewish social justice movement is renewing its strength with faith and grassroots power.  by Jo Ellen Green Kaiser

Interpreting the Language of God
Geneticist Francis Collins -- new director of the National Institutes of Health -- talks about faith, science, and the spiritual practices that sustain him.  Interview by Jeannie Choi

Audio Interview with Francis S. Collins

Commentary

'Growth' That Kills
Gross Domestic Product mislabels damage to the planet.  by Herman Daly

Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil
Give the global-South anti-corruption activist a fighting chance.  by Elizabeth Palmberg

More Religion, Less Juvenile Crime
The case for faith, not prison, to prevent youth crime.  by John J. DiIulio Jr.

From the Archives: February-March 1974
The Bible and the Poor  by Bob Sabath

Columns

Hearts & Minds: Asking the Right Questions
by Jim Wallis

Earth & Heaven: God's Two Books
by Joel C. Hunter

Godstuff: Perfect Love
by Cathleen Falsani

The Hungry Spirit: Can Peaceful Protest Stop a Rising Tide?
by Rose Marie Berger

H'rumphs: Thar It Blows...
by Ed Spivey Jr.

Culture Watch

America's Rebel Artist
Was Jack Kerouac a keeper of visions or a self-destructive individualist?  by Danny Duncan Collum

Meditations on Disbelief
David Bazan on how he became an agnostic -- and lived to sing about it.  Interview by Jeannie Choi

Video Interview with David Bazan

Eternal Payoffs
A   by Tracey Bianchi

Post-Apocalyptic Hope
by Gareth Higgins

The Seen and Unseen
City of Belief, by Nicole d'Entremont  reviewed by Jim Forest

New and Noteworthy
reviewed by Molly Marsh

Five Questions for Rev. Efrem Smith
Interview by Elizabeth Palmberg

Extended Interview with Efrem Smith

Departments

Letters
| Numbered Days? | Liturgy That Remembers | Another Injustice |

Between the Lines
| Hungry Americans | Earth, Science, Climate Change | The School of Second Chances | Tools of the Carpenter | Cities Light Up for Life |

Poetry: Watching
by Richard Hoffman

Poet Audio Recording and Interview

Living the Word: An Answering God
Reflections on the Revised Common Lectionary, Cycle C  by Walter Brueggemann