Caitlin Causey

At Least They Have a Target

Caitlin Causey accepts the curious comfort of a chain store as she seeks a place to call home.

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 2.17.17

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week: On Practicing Faith in Prison: The Church and its Moral Obligation to the Incarcerated While Jens and I talked, I kept looking at the other prisoners, trying not so obviously to […]

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Oluwatomisin Oredein

handiwork

Tomi Oredein offers her take on some of the beautiful ways we are human.

TOJ Editors

A Letter From the Editors

In 2003, a group of theologically minded graduate students collaborated to form the first online issue of The Other Journal. At the time, we observed an uncomfortable alliance between an overtly evangelical president and a religiously driven endorsement of American exceptionalism. We saw that in the wake of 9/11, we were on the verge of […]

Willow Mindich

The Briefing 2.3.17

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week: Niel Gorsuch and the Renewed Need to Impose Supreme Court Term Limits: Breathing new life into the nation’s highest court more often — even if it does not make the tribunal […]

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 1.27.17

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week: Did we march for the wrong reasons? David Brooks seems to think so: But now progressives seem intent on doubling down on exactly what has doomed them so often. Lilla pointed […]

The Other Journal - The Briefing