catapult magazine: unite.learn.serve
this issue
vol. 5, num. 3
2006-02-10 — 2006-02-25
A look at the conflicts that divide our world, our communities, our relationships and ourselves.
columns
new resources!
*culture is not optional is excited to introduce the first two books in our new Road Map Series. Do Justice: A Social Justice Road Map and Eat Well: A Food Road Map both collect essays, artwork and resources lists to serve as an introduction to exploring what faithfulness might look like in each of these areas of life. They're only $7.50, so you can get one for yourself and one to share!
feature
The good fight
by Neil E. Das
An exploration of how we wrestle with the influences of our upbringing.
articles
Problem? What problem?
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
How can we move from despairing over the bad to cultivating the good?
ArticleThe restoration of a nation
by Matthew Deames
What do God's words of comfort to the Israelites in exile have to say to us today?
ArticleMea Culpa
by Rev. William Haley
On why Christians should be disturbed by the current war in Iraq and what we should all be doing about it, regardless of our opinion.
reviews
The nature of humanity
by Grant Elgersma
Werner Herzog?s documentary Grizzly Man turns a man who wants to turn into a bear into a tragic hero instead.
in case you missed it the first time
All peace is one
by Joseph Liechty
A review of five books on the topics of reconciliation and peacebuilding.
Reconciling the nations
by Sam Gesch
The Many Nations, One Voice conference in Milwaukee gives a glimpse of a harmonious Kingdom.
ArticleMoving toward pacifism
by Robert Vander Giessen-Reitsma
On the struggle to discover a biblical approach to war and peace.
One is the loneliest number
by Jeremy Huggins
An exegesis of-sorts of II Timothy 4:9-18.
weaving the web
The New PantagruelMy Africa problem?and ours
An article by Gideon Strauss explores the nature of internal and external conflict related to vocation.
Sojourner's MagazinePeace by degree
Conflict may be an inevitable part of life, but how you deal with it isn't. Many schools are teaching a better way. An article by Julie Polter with resources for those who would like to learn more about reconciliation studies.
the back page
- AlternetFlight Rage Incident Reveals the Dark Side of Osteen's 'Prosperity Gospel'
- The TennesseanGod and art: Nashville's religious communities bridge the gap
- The New York TimesThe pursuit of justice vs. the pursuit of peace
- Weekend AmericaEat Well, Pay What You Can
- Yale University ReflectionsSoli Deo Gloria
recent discussion
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- How Do You Tell Your Kids Who God Is?
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- Finding a book about the people of the Bible
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- Feast means joy.
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recent *cino blog entries
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