Churches that support the movement should confront the gap between its vision and its accomplishments.
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** What does a fair trade logo actually mean?
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Churches that support the movement should confront the gap between its vision and its accomplishments.
by David Mesenbring
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** New life in old space at St. Stephen’s, Philadelphia
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I knew Sunday worship wasn’t viable. But what about weekdays?
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** The SAT is unfair. My son is studying for it anyway.
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It's hard to quit the college admissions game.
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** How people deal with pointless suffering
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Scott Samuelson considers seven responses to the age-old mystery.
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** Living by the Word for Advent, December 15
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In his response to John, Jesus speaks of hope in the present tense.
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** How local governments punish poor people with fines
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When a parking ticket spirals into homelessness
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** Who’s the parasite?
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Bong Jong-ho’s genre-bending film reveals the fantasies of salvation that feed off of us all.
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** What mercy in the criminal justice system could look like
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What if all were extended the gift of a second chance?
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** Reading Toni Morrison in Advent
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A seasonal practice: cultivate the patient gaze to describe life as we find it.
by Stephanie Paulsell
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