IPJC A Matter of Spirit

A Matter of Spirit - Summer 2014 - Climate Change

Listen to an audio recording of the Spring 2014 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit.

Theme: Climate Change

• "Kenosis, Climate Change & Christianity" by Sallie McFague, Ph.D.
• "Eco-System Economics" by James Gustave Speth
• "Human Health Vulnerabilities in a Warming World" by Timnit Ghermay, M.D.
• "The Climate Crisis: Breaking out of Pleasantville" by Guy Dauncey
• Stories of Hope
• Path to Paris
• Stories of Climate Refugees

A Matter of Spirit - Spring 2014 - Technology

Listen to an audio recording of the Spring 2014 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit.

Theme: Technology

• "Technology and Human Dignity" by Nick Mele
• "The Double-Edged Sword: Environmental & Social Impacts of Technology" by Joy Scrogum
• "Prospecting the 21st Century: Data Mining & the Common Good" by Davin Heckman, PhD
• "Considering Technology for Worship" by Quentin Schultze, PhD
• "Changing the World, One Upload at a Time" by Cassandra Hunter
• "The Digital Angels of our Nature" by Michael Bugeja, PhD
• "When I Post, I Wonder..." by Dan Masterton

A Matter of Spirit - Winter 2014 - Science and Faith

Listen to an audio recording of the Winter 2014 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit.

Theme: Science and Faith

• "The Divine Dynamism: Being and Becoming" by Gail Worcelo, SGM
• "Creation: Revelation of God" by Miriam MacGillis, OP
• "Mysticism & The Social Brain" by Carol Lee Flinders, PhD
• "Living Out of a New World View" - Interview with Alexandra Kovats, CSJP
• "Kabbalah: Paths to Awakening" by Rabbi Ted Falcon, PhD
• "Freefall in the Cosmos: The Transformation of Spiritual Life" by Gretchen Gundrum, PhD
  

A Matter of Spirit - Fall 2013 - Education

Listen to an audio recording of the Fall 2013 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit.

Theme: Education

• "Education: Energizer of the Soul" by Gretchen Gundrum, Ph.D.
• "Educational Opportunity: A Call to Justice" by Anthony Gnanarajah, Ph.D.
• "Educate Girls: Transform the Community" by Judithe Registre
• "Closing Opportunity Gaps: Eliminate the Practice of Unequal Schooling" by Charisse Cowan Pitre, Ph.D.
• "Digital Learning, Digital Equity" by David Keyes
• plus stories, reflection, IPJC pages and more!

A Matter of Spirit - Summer 2013 - Disarmament

Listen to an audio recording of the Summer 2013 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit. Theme: Disarmament

• Confronting Our Illusion of Control by Shelley Douglass
• Choice of Weapons by Nick Mele
• Toward a Nuclear Weapons-Free Future by David Cortright
• Disarming the Heart by Rita Kowats
• Between Two Worlds / Hanford: Nuclear Consquences
• A Recipe for Nonviolent Parenting by Frida Berrigan
• IPJC Pages
• Disarmament Resources

A Matter of Spirit - Spring 2013 - Emerging Economies

Listen to an audio recording of the Spring 2013 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit.

Theme: Emerging Economies

Articles:

» The New Economy Movement by Gar Alperovitz

» Remember Our History: Create our Future by Mark McDermott

» Which Story? Old Economy / New Economy by David Korten

» Courageous Contemplation by Gretchen Gundrum

» Conversation on "Enoughness"

» Beyond Measuring Profit

» Communal Reflection & Discussion

» New-Economy Resources

A Matter of Spirit - Winter 2013 - The Commons

Listen to an audio recording of the Winter 2013 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit. Theme: The Commons Articles:

• The Commons by Jay Walljasper
• Commodification and the Commons by Kim Klein
• Greed, the Rich Farmer & The American Dream by Darel Grothaus
• The Digital Commons by Nicco Mele
• Spinning for a Commons Economy by Susan Witt
• Other stories about Time Banks, Agripreneurs, Commons Resources, and more!

A Matter of Spirit - Fall 2012 - Food Supply & Sustainability

Listen to an audio recording of the Fall 2012 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit. Theme: Food Supply & Sustainability Articles:

•  "Soul Food: Sharing an Abundant Feast" by Fred Bahnson
• "Drought: A Land That Is Thirsting" by Rev. David Backmann
• "Seeds & Meat" by Kate Walsh and Margaret Weber
• "U.S. Food Bill: Law of the Land" by Robert Gronski
• "Cultivating the Commons: Liberation Fueled by Food" by Phil Dahl-Bredine
• Stories about "Seeds of Hope"
• Food Myths & Facts
• IPJC Pages
• Reflection on Food, Faith, Community
• Food Supply & Sustainability Resources

A Matter of Spirit - Summer 2012 - Mystical & Prophetic

Listen to an audio recording of the Summer 2012 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit. Theme: Mystical & Prophetic Articles:

• "Mysticism & Prophecy Flow Together" by Fr. Terrence J. Moran
• "Family Life: Chaos, Contemplation and Justice" by Lisa Dennison
• "Listening to Our Hearts' Longing" by Elaine Prevallet, SL
• Mystical & Prohetic Resources
• "Contemplating Violence, Acting for Peace" by Cat Willett
• Reflection--In the Company of Mystics & Prophets  

A Matter of Spirit - Spring 2012 - Faithful Citizenship

Listen to an audio recording of the Spring 2012 issue of our quarterly justice journal, A Matter of Spirit. Theme: Faithful Citizenship Articles:

"Faithful Citizenship: Voting & Holiness" by Nicholas P. Cafardi

"U.S. Elections: The Whole World is Watching" by Jean Stokan

"Life in the Cracks: Emerging Citizen Movements" by Christopher Matthias

Center Spread - Network of Mutuality: Voter Discernment

"Citizens United and the Changing Elections Landscape" by Janice Thompson & Sr. Susan Francois, CSJP

Faithful Citizenship Resources