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Issues	Content
December 2007	Associated Articles Gay Christian Marriage in American Civil Society: Beyond Natural Law Theory, in Response to Carl Braaten, by Dick Elvee Luther on Natural Law, by Thomas D. Pearson , Ph.D. Spiritual Reinvention and the Andrew Greeley Principle, by David L. Miller
November 2007	Associated Articles A Few Remarks about Pious Politicians and What Christians Should Think about Them, by H. David Baer Christians in the Voting Booth, by Raymond J. Keating Faith in the Left-Hand Kingdom, by James Paul Old Introduction to the JLE Symposium on an important aspect of the religion and politics debate, by Robert Benne Lutherans on Religion and the 1960 Presidential Election, by John R. Stumme The Religion of Candidates: Does it Matter?, by Dan Hofrenning Thoughts on Evaluating a Candidate, by Steven R. Montreal What Should a Christian Citizen Consider?, by James Nuechterlein What Should a Christian Consider?, by John Marty
October 2007	Associated Articles Common Morality Aids Lutheran Thought, by Ned Wisnefske Reclaiming The Natural Law for Theological Ethics, by Carl E. Braaten
September 2007	Associated Articles Implementing the ELCA Social Statement on Sufficient, Sustainable Livelihood for All, by Scott E. Schul Introduction to "What about Taxes", by Marie Failinger Lutheran Perspectives on the "Wealth Gap" and American Tax Policy, by William G. Ross Should Churches Be Tax-Exempt?, by Robert W. Tuttle The Bible and the Tax Law: A Comparison, by Barry L. Holland To whom does wealth belong? An Economic Perspective, by J. R. Clark and Robert A. Lawson
August 2007	Associated Articles Four Global Challenges, by Gary Simpson Introduction to the Symposium, “What does the United States owe Iraq?”, by John R. Stumme Jus Post Bellum—Seeking Peace in Iraq, by Paul L. Gillis Our Moral Obligation to Iraq? We Need to Know What the Iraqis Think, by Stewart W. Herman Some Thoughts on U.S. Responsibility in Iraq, by H. David Baer What are America’s Obligations to Iraq after an Unjust War?, by Brian Stiltner What Do We Owe Iraq?, by Robert Benne What Do We Owe Iraq?, by Paul R. Hinlicky What We Owe Iraq, by Paul Jersild
July 2007	Associated Articles Children of God and Mental Illness, by The Rev. Dr. Hollie M. Holt-Woehl In the midst of things we cannot understand…, by The Rev. Kevin Massey Living in Paradox: Female Identity in Early and Medieval Christianity, by Kari Kloos What it Means to Be "Disabled": Theological and Ethical Reflections, by Deborah B. Creamer Wrestle A Blessing, by The Rev. Dr. Hollie M. Holt-Woehl
June 2007	Associated Articles Niebuhr’s Realism and the Mess in Iraq, by Paul R. Hinlicky Book Reviews The Role of Justification in Contemporary Theology by Mark C. Mattes, by The Rev. Scott Peterson Review of Mark C. Mattes, The Role of Justification in Contemporary Theology, by Steven D. Paulson Mark C. Mattes, The Role of Justification in Contemporary Theology, by Anthony N. Lane , Ph.D. Mark C. Mattes' The Role of Justification in Contemporary Theology, by Matthew R. McWhorter A Radical Lutheran Response to My Reviewers, by Mark C. Mattes
May 2007	Associated Articles An Ethical Critique of Christian Zionism, by The Rev. Munib Younan Christian Zionism, by JoAnn G. Magnuson Christian Zionism from a Perspective of Jewish-Christian Relations, by Peter A. Pettit Introduction to “Christian Zionism” Issue, by The Rev. Edward Schneider Jewish-Christian Difficulties in Challenging Christian Zionism, by The Rev. Robert O. Smith Naming the Pain, Speaking of Hope: Considerations for Religious Address in Time of Crisis, by The Rev. William H. King Palestinians, Christian Zionists and the Good News Gospel, by John Hubers William King's Sermon, by The Rev. William H. King
April 2007	Associated Articles Covenant, Community, and the Common Good: Norms for Corporate Leadership and Culture, by Eric Mount God is Friendship: Personal Reflections toward a Spirituality of Friendship, by David L. Miller How Character is Shaped: Drawing (Tentative) Connections Between Business Ethics and the Bible, by Stewart W. Herman Introduction to "Business Ethics" Issue, by The Rev. Edward Schneider Servant Leadership: Character and the Ethics of Business, by The Rev. James Childs The Authority of the Bible and Churchly Debates Regarding Sexuality, by Terence E. Fretheim
March 2007	Associated Articles Embryonic Stem Cells 2007, by Paul T. Nelson Ethics and Health Care Research Planning, by Kell Julliard Introduction to "Stem Cell Research" Issue, by The Rev. Edward Schneider Theological and Moral Reflections on Stem Cell Research, by Paul Jersild Watching Our Language: The Human Embryo Stem Cell Controversy, by Hans Tiefel
February 2007	Associated Articles A "New" Vision of Marriage as Vocation for the Lutheran Tradition, by Laurie A. Jungling Discussing Human Sexuality: Issue Editor’s Introduction, by The Rev. Ronald Duty For God is also the God of Bodies: Embodiment and Sexuality in Martin Luther’s Theology, by Wanda Deifelt Re-Thinking Adolescent Sexual Ethics: A Social Justice Obligation to Adolescent Sexual Health, by Kate M. Ott The Top Five Things I Miss When Lutherans Talk about Sex, by Martha Ellen Stortz Book Reviews Linda McClain’s The Place of Families and Contemporary Family Law: A Critique from Critical Familism, by Don Browning
January 2007	Associated Articles Faithful Living: A Biblical Ethic of Financial Stewardship, by Mark Allen Powell Frugality: Antidote to Prodigality, by James A. Nash Introduction to Economic Ethics in Everyday Life, by The Rev. James Childs Sharing as a Central Practice in the Economy of God, by Shannon Jung The Forum For Ethics in the Workplace, by William E. Diehl You Are What You Don't Eat: A Rationed Theology of Eating, by The Rev. Clint Schnekloth