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After 9/11: An Interfaith Answer to Extremism
by Rabbi Ted Falcon, Pastor Don Mackenzie, Imam Jamal Rahmanposted Sep 09, 2011 - Brought together by 9/11, three friends of different faiths look for answers about when and why religion leads to violence.
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A Truly Courageous Response to Terror
by Fran Kortenposted Sep 08, 2011 - What we can learn from Norway: Violence, fear, and political repression aren’t the only way to respond to a terrorist attack.
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The Soul of the World
by Valerie Truebloodposted Sep 07, 2011 - Book Review: Essays on the definition of terror and the consciousness of transformation.
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A Sit-In to Save a Sacred Site
by Lily Hicksposted Sep 01, 2011 - How local tribes stopped a Bay Area burial ground from becoming a parking lot.
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Bring Our War Dollars Home
by Oliver Lazenbyposted Sep 01, 2011 - U.S. Mayors: In order to build up jobs, we have to draw down troops.
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Gold or Water? A Deadly Debate
by John Cavanagh, Robin Broadposted Aug 29, 2011 - To protect their water supply, Salvadorans are trying to ban corporate gold mining—and facing threats and violence as a result.
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From Farm to Corner Store
by Lily Hicksposted Aug 28, 2011 - Getting healthy food on the shelves of convenience stores could be the first step toward replenishing food deserts.
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More Incarceration Is Not the Answer
by Ruth Wilson Gilmoreposted Aug 19, 2011 - In California, the headlines about prisons always seem to be the same: out-of-control costs, inhumane living conditions. But it doesn’t need to be that way.
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Prevent a Tar Sands Disaster
by Nellis Kennedy-Howardposted Aug 19, 2011 - Why developing the tarsands has been called "world's most destructive project."
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What a 10-Year-Old Did for the Tar Sands
by Angela Sterrittposted Aug 15, 2011 - Why a First Nations student from British Columbia is taking on a controversial trans-Canadian pipeline project—through song.
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How Art Can Turn the World Inside Out
posted Aug 11, 2011 - In Paris, Palestine, Peru, and beyond—guerrilla artist JR asks the people of the world share their faces to transform urban landscapes into stories.
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Can the Aftermath of Disaster Be Beautiful?
by Anne Thomasposted Aug 11, 2011 - A letter from a Sendai teacher describes the strange and “magnificent” community that survived last spring’s devastating earthquake.
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Vincent Harding: Let Us Dance
by Vincent Hardingposted Aug 10, 2011 - The civil rights leader’s reflections on his 80th birthday.
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Keeping Faith With Peace
by Valerie Schloredtposted Aug 05, 2011 - On the anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Jesuit Priest Bill Bichsel talks about why he went to prison for a future without nuclear weapons.
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A Poet Rewrites the War on Drugs
by Madhu Suri Prakashposted Aug 03, 2011 - After the death of his son, poet Javier Sicilia gave voice to the anguish of the Mexican people—and started a powerful movement of moral indignation against the senseless slaughter of the war on drugs.
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