catapult magazine: unite.learn.serve
this issue
vol. 4, num. 22
2005-12-02 — 2005-12-15
Are you a Christmas carder, letterer, procrastinator or disdainer? On the correspondence we?ve received, sent, written and dreamed about.
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
Template (Store for Future Use)
by Jeremy Huggins
A letter for an as-yet unformed person, a letter imagined, and a letter that may never be sent.
articles
EditorialThe price of postage
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
Moving beyond legalistic environmentalism to attentive stewardship.
ArticleDear N.
by Name withheld
A written discussion about social intimacy.
in case you missed it the first time
To Johanna, on your baptism
by Troy Cady
A gift takes the form of knowledge conveyed in a letter.
ArticleThe abortion journals
by Jeremy Huggins
An account of overcoming fear of ?the other.?
EditorialSerial snipers and taco targets
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
In this particular season of ghost stories and haunted houses, the maze of fear is difficult to navigate.
weaving the web
*culture is not optionalNew and improved contact page
Visit our new ?Back & Forth? page to submit feedback & comments, join the mailing list for our quarterly journal or join an e-mail list for writers, reviewers and more!
The Sun MagazineReaders Write: Letters
In each issue, The Sun Magazine invites readers to write on a topic. Here is a PDF download of the December 2004 edition on the topic of letters.
Bruderhof CommunitiesSanta?s mailbag
Where do all those letters end up?
Sojourner?s MagazineCorresponding with crisis
An article by Jim Forest on the letters of Thomas Merton.
the back page
- Weekend AmericaEat Well, Pay What You Can
- Yale University ReflectionsSoli Deo Gloria
- The New York TimesSpain, grappling with illegal immigrants, tries forgiveness
- Salon.comWhy is gas so expensive?
- DebtonationThe coming first world debt crisis
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