catapult magazine

Items tagged activism

• Gentle radicalism

  Despite several flaws in reasoning, Roaring Lambs provides a compelling argument for Christians to transform culture.

• Star-spangled dreams

  Wouldn't we all love to live in the country of our dreams?

• The beloved community

  A social work student wrestles with the relationship between activism and redemption.

• Of orthodoxy and orthopraxy

  A reflection on Simone Weil, a scholar and activist who defied categories in early twentieth century Europe.

• Aargh, are ye me matey?

  Certain manners of conviction can leave us feeling like outcasts in the empire.

• The chicken or the egg

  A review of Wegmans Cruelty, a short film on egg production.

• An ordinary radical

  A review of Shane Claiborne’s book The Irresistible Revolution.

• It’s complicated

  Asking hard questions and embracing complex answers in community.

• Guerrilla gifting

  Learning to believe again, via the story of St. Nicholas.

• Home run

  Albany Park Theater Project’s I Will Kiss These Walls invents a “theater of hope” in the face of foreclosure.