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Kids in combat
IN THE DECADE 1995-2005, 2 million child soldiers were killed and 6 million permanently disabled or injured in armed conflict, according to a...
Christian Century, 10/30/07 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
Toxic trailers: FEMA resisted evidence that its emergency trailers are a hazard to health
THE SECOND anniversary of Hurricane Katrina has come and gone, and the storm's devastation continues to take its toll--sometimes in ways that are...
Christian Century, 09/18/07 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
Paradise for pedophiles
WHEN ACTOR Richard Gere kissed Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty last April, a judge in Jaipur signed an arrest warrant. The charge? Committing "an act...
Christian Century, 07/24/07 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
Landmine legacy
ON A RECENT trip to Southeast Asia, I visited the historic complex of Buddhist and Hindu temples at Angkor, near the city of Siem Reap in...
Christian Century, 05/15/07 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
Unsportsmanlike conduct
CHAD MASON, Mennonite pastor and self-described "gun-loving pacifist," made a strong and--to some readers--persuasive argument for hunting in...
Christian Century, 03/06/07 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
China syndrome: the persecution of Falun Gong
WALKING TOWARD Chicago's Federal Plaza a few months ago, I saw what appeared to be a rather large aggregate of people engaging in aerobic...
Christian Century, 08/10/04 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
A Timorese triumph
AFTER MORE THAN 400 years of foreign occupation and domination, East Timor is getting a taste of freedom and self-rule. On August 30 the people of...
Christian Century, 09/12/01 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
Secret Dialogues: Church-State Relations, Torture, and Social Justice in Authoritarian Brazil
Secret Dialogues: Church-State Relations, Torture, and Social Justice in Authoritarian Brazil. By Kenneth P. Serbin. University of Pittsburgh...
Christian Century, 12/06/00 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
Cocaine state
The undeclared civil war continues in Colombia, with the central government caught between the guerrillas of the political left and the...
Christian Century, 06/16/99 by Dean Peerman · More from publication -
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
TO BE a witness," wrote France's Cardinal Emmanuel Celestin Suhard, "does not consist in engaging in propaganda or even in stirring people up, but...
Christian Century, 02/26/97 by Dean Peerman · More from publication


