Articles by John Feffer

Faith and Conflict

October 4, 2007 | Religious faith and institutions can be positive factors in peacebuilding. But there are also many potential pitfalls.

The Soil That Saves

October 4, 2007 | The European Union is considering a way to use trees -- and soil -- to save us from global warming.

We Get Religion

October 1, 2007 | I pray for the day when the scales fall from our leaders' eyes, they expiate their political sins, and Washington is wholly transfigured.

My Meeting with Ahmadinejad

September 28, 2007 | The Iranian president's religiously charged rhetoric is often incoherent and inflammatory, but is he really a threat to the United States?

The Theology of American Empire

September 26, 2007 | Ira Chernus writes that Americans crave a foreign policy based on moral conviction. Neoconservatives have offered one version. The left must provide a different one.