This Advent season, iAt reflects on each week's theme (Hope, Peace, Joy, & Love) and how the promise of the incarnation transforms how we view what's happening in our culture today. We start this week with Hope.
Articles published in Essays
Articles, interviews and opinion pieces that reflect critically on the world.
What Online Communities Leave Out: Unlikely Friendships
As we gather as communities and (sometimes) eclectic groups of people to share a meal around the holiday season, we are reminded of the blessing of not only friendship but also unlikely friendships.
Social Media around the Table
Cell phones and social media have changed the landscape of communication and society.
History of Social Justice and Its Relation to American Christianity
Whether or not we are willing to admit it, we are all reformers.
Slacktivism: Social Media Activism and Its Effectiveness
Slacktivism requires minimal effort and can often even assuage our guilt about being overly consumeristic—by being consumers—but for a good cause.
Why Vote
Does politics have anything to do with faith?