July 24, 2017 / Theology
Paul Arnold proposes that the warmth of modern homes makes it very difficult to have a holistic and sustainable relationship to the natural world.
Paul Arnold
July 24, 2017 / Theology
July 24, 2017 / Theology
The Winters of Our Discontent
The Unbearable Weight of Trash: From Lament to Life
Intentional Communities in Our Common Home: Building Interfaith Cultures of Encounter in a New Appalachia
Tracking: A Catechism of Creatureliness
Sacrificing the Sioux: Oil Pipelines, Girard, and the New Colonialism
Theology
Michael J. Iafrate
July 13, 2017 / Theology
July 13, 2017 / Theology
In Appalachia’s faith-based intentional communities, Michael J. Iafrate locates the relevant “social poetry” necessary for ecological change.
Creative Writing
Maryann Corbett
August 10, 2017 / Creative Writing
August 10, 2017 / Creative Writing
Poet Maryann Corbett reminds us of the “cost and pain” of beauty.
T. M. Lawson
April 17, 2017 / Creative Writing
April 17, 2017 / Creative Writing
In this poem by T. M. Lawson, a woman visits her mother in the hospital to say goodbye.
Erin Steinke
March 2, 2017 / Creative Writing
March 2, 2017 / Creative Writing
Erin Steinke looks for “a hieroglyph in dust and root” while hunting the storm.
Praxis
Ruthanne SooHee Crapo
July 20, 2017 / Praxis
July 20, 2017 / Praxis
Ruthanne SooHee Crapo encourages those committed to environmental justice to reflect on the place of waste in modern life.
Dave Pritchett
July 10, 2017 / Praxis
July 10, 2017 / Praxis
Dave Pritchett finds the earthy practice of tracking to be a spiritual discipline.
Jason Byassee
June 7, 2017 / Praxis
June 7, 2017 / Praxis
Jason Byassee finds religion reemerging in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Art
Julie M. Hamilton
June 15, 2017 / Art
June 15, 2017 / Art
Julie M. Hamilton views the embodied art of Lia Chavez in the light of ancient spiritual practices.
Mark Wyatt
December 15, 2016 / Art
December 15, 2016 / Art
Mark Wyatt has been photographing unfamous people wherever he goes since 1980.
Perspective
Zach Czaia
December 22, 2016 / Perspective
December 22, 2016 / Perspective
Zach Czaia examines Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Between the World and Me from the perspective of a Catholic high school English teacher.
Taylor C. Ross
October 11, 2016 / Perspective
October 11, 2016 / Perspective
Taylor Ross considers how the recent unmasking of Elena Ferrante reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of language and literature.
Luann Anderson
June 16, 2016 / Perspective
June 16, 2016 / Perspective
In reviewing Doug Merlino’s Beast, Luann Anderson journeys into the misunderstood world of mixed martial arts (MMA) and the athletes behind the sport.
From the Editor
Willow Mindich
April 28, 2017 / From the Editor
April 28, 2017 / From the Editor
In a moment when so much information is unreliable and even more distressing, we feel …
Willow Mindich
April 21, 2017 / From the Editor
April 21, 2017 / From the Editor
In a moment when so much information is unreliable and even more distressing, we feel …
Willow Mindich
April 14, 2017 / From the Editor
April 14, 2017 / From the Editor
In a moment when so much information is unreliable and even more distressing, we feel …