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    Solidarity
    Autumn 2020
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    NO
    25
    Colorful painted boats resting on green shore with a blue and purple sky background.
    Deep Solidarity
    Violence is not inevitable when you recover the truth of the Christian story.
    Emmanuel Katongole
    Interview

    Featured

    Collage of three black and white photos showing refugees, protestors with banner, and a woman holding a child amid ruins.
    Solidarity in Forgiveness
    Everyone is really responsible to all men for all men and for everything.
    Peter Mommsen
    From the Editor
    Victorian street scene with dinosaurs mingling among people and children playing with dinosaur toys.
    Dinotopian Visions
    Endless battles are too predictable and boring. How much fresher and more difficult to envision is a world that has figured out how to live peacefully!
    Interview
    Young man smiling wearing a blue shirt and grey hoodie indoors with a beige wall background.
    The Solidarity of Grief
    How can mourning possibly be a blessing?
    Essay
    Close-up of a white sculpted pair of hands facing each other with fingers almost touching.
    The Church Is Other People
    You learn quickly when you enter the ministry that despite the high talk of heavenly calling, we are primarily in the people business.
    Essay
    Person in black holding a small blue flower in cupped hands behind their back.
    Solidarity Means Giving Yourself
    Can a cloistered nun help a hurting world?
    Sister Dominic Mary Heath, OP
    Essay

    From the Editor

    Black and white photo of a crowd including children wearing face masks and a man holding a child.
    Solidarity in Forgiveness
    Everyone is really responsible to all men for all men and for everything.
    Peter Mommsen
    From the Editor

    Insights

    Black and white photo of a Black Lives Matter protest with raised fists and signs amid a crowd.
    Black Lives Matter and the Church
    The new interracial solidarity of protesters is an important first step. But there are deeper powers to engage.
    Eugene Rivers
    Jacqueline C Rivers
    Interview
    People shopping and selling fresh produce under red tents at a bustling outdoor market.
    Acts 2 in Bolivia
    What does a community inspired by the first church in Jerusalem look like in an indigenous Andean context?
    Braulio Condori
    The Doers
    Large group of men wearing blue uniforms sitting outdoors in rows beside a fence and buildings.
    We Must Not Stand By
    The persecution of China’s Uighur Muslims is a moral outrage, a political scandal, and a desecration of faith itself.
    Jonathan Sacks
    Report
    Four people crossing a rainy city street holding colorful umbrellas, including red and yellow.
    Another Life Is Possible
    Four stories from 100 years of life together.
    Clare Stober
    Personal History

    Web Exclusives

    Man in dark clothes stands beside damaged altar with headless statue in a ruined church.
    Iraqi Christians, Bearing Witness
    Showing love and forgiveness amid death and revenge.
    Close-up of a wheelchair wheel with metal spokes and part of the seat visible.
    The Effort in the Image
    On Seeing Cézanne’s The Large Bathers from a Rented Wheelchair
    Victoria Reynolds Farmer
    Silhouetted musician playing electric guitar with light shining on their hair and instrument.
    In Search of Lost Tribes
    The raptures of belonging, and what is left behind.
    Ian Marcus Corbin
    Wall clock with the text 'Fresh brewed coffee served here Have a cup!' on a pinkish wall.
    At Your Service
    The performance of working for tips.
    Ornate marble columns with carved capitals beneath arches decorated with shields and patterns.
    Restore the Guilds
    What today’s labor unions, democratic socialists, and mutual aid societies might learn from the colorful history of Christian socialism in Britain.
    Gary Dorrien
    Close-up of a spider web with light reflections creating colorful sparkles on the strands.
    Kinship in Lockdown America
    Learning with the incarcerated through relationships.
    Chris Hoke

    Arts & Letters

    A rural dirt road beside a field under a cloudy, overcast sky with trees and a distant water tower.
    Two Sonnets
    Charged, electric, the world’s more real than human minds imagine.
    Sally Thomas
    Poem
    Traditional painting of pink and white peony flowers with green leaves on beige background.
    The Prayers of the Chinese Nature Painters
    An artist can show that mountains have something in common with honor … that a breeze at night is not unlike a heartbreak.
    Nathan Beacom
    Essay
    Abstract painting with vibrant streaks of light and colorful textured brushstrokes.
    Chaim Potok’s Wandering Jews
    Holding to faith in a critical age.
    Wesley Hill
    Essay
    Book cover of The Gospel in Dickens with portrait and photo of Charles Dickens reading a book.
    How to Read Dickens
    Good literature is fresh water for the soul.
    Karen Swallow Prior
    Reading
    Stacked rocks forming a cairn or rock pile against a grey textured background.
    Two Poems
    Our minds give off the light that reveals the connections linking us one to the other.
    Poem
    Cover of Plough Quarterly magazine with text 'Solidarity' and abstract blue and green shapes with yellow swirls.
    Covering the Cover: Solidarity
    The different elements are bound together and strengthened by something beyond themselves.
    Rosalind Stevenson
    Covering the Cover
    Cover of Plough Quarterly Autumn 2020 with large word Solidarity and abstract plant designs.
    Solidarity
    Autumn 2020
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    Family and Friends: Francis Schaeffer and L’Abri
    The feeling at L’Abri is of coming home; it is the kind of place where a person can be fully seen and fully loved.
    Jake Meador
    Family and Friends
    A Communal Publishing House
    The founding of Plough – and of the Bruderhof.
    Essay
    Black silhouette of a traditional plow with curved handles, blade, vertical knife, and spoked wheel.
    Plough at One Hundred Years
    Our original mission statement from 1920.
    Eberhard Arnold
    Essay
    Illustration of a woman in a blue headscarf with a man holding a scroll sitting in a mountainous desert landscape.
    Saint Macrina
    The heart of the famous family, the one who drew them all, through her sheer delight in Christ, to lives that shook the world.
    Susannah Black Roberts
    Jason Landsel
    Forerunner
    Close-up of a gold and black fountain pen resting on handwritten paper.
    Readers Respond: Issue 25
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