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professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at the Divinity School

missiologists have highlighted the intercultural aspects of Christian outreach

Mercy in Action: The Social Teachings of Pope Francis

After the shooting death of Michael Brown by a white police officer in nearby Ferguson

James Martin pax25 "Thank God there is nothing"These selections funny, engaging, heartfelt, and deeply insightful show Jim Martin at his very best. Like his own spiritual master, Thomas Merton, Fr. Martin allows his readers not only to enter into the thought world of Catholicism, but also to feel its texture. Religious seekers of all stripes and persuasions will find something in these pages to savor." Bishop Robert Barron, Archdiocese of Los Angeles"For readers who are unfamiliar with Martin's