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Issues	Content
December 2008: Immigration	Associated Articles Immigration and the Kingdom on the Left Hand, by Peter Meilaender Social Justice for Undocumented Immigrants, by Peter Kivisto Ethical Decision Points in the History of the Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, by Ralston Deffenbaugh Fix the Broken Immigration System by Focusing on Families, by Matt Wilch On Immigration and the Immigrant Other, by Nelson Rivera
September 2008: Response to "Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality"	Associated Articles A Response to Carl Braaten, by Ryan P. Cumming Response to “Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality”, by Terence E. Fretheim The Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality: How Not to Derive “ought” from “Is”, by Dennis Bielfeldt The Use of Scripture in the "Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality", by Walter F. Taylor Two Concepts of Forgiveness, by Dan Lee , Ph.D.
August 2008	Associated Articles I the Narrator, by The Rev. Bruce K. Modahl The Case for Personal Story, by Richard L. Thulin The Ethics of Self-Disclosure in Preaching, by Karoline M. Lewis Theological and Rhetorical Perspectives on Self-Disclosure in Preaching We Would See Jesus, not You, by Gracia Grindal
July 2008	Associated Articles Appreciation and Critique of the ELCA's Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality, by Paul R. Hinlicky Context Versus Principles: Still A Misplaced Debate, by Christian Scharen Practicing What We Preach in Lutheran Sexual Ethics, by Laurie A. Jungling Response to Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality, by Eric H. Crump Wrong Story, by David L. Miller
June 2008	Associated Articles How should Christians respond to atrocities overseas? A look at the ethical implications of Nazism, Rwanda, and Darfur, by Peter Schwich
May 2008	Book Reviews Review of Douglas John Hall Bound and Free: A Theologian's Journey, by Anne Russell Review of Douglas John Hall Bound and Free: A Theologian's Journey, by The Rev. Seth Moland-Kovash Review of Douglas John Hall Bound and Free: A Theologian's Journey, by The Rev. Richard Kew
April 2008	Associated Articles A Matter of Trust, by The Rev. Kaari Reierson A Preliminary, Quick Review of the ELCA’s Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality, by The Rev. Eric C. Shafer Be Careful What You Ask for, by The Rev. Daniel Ruen Eliot Spitzer; Fall from the Heights, by Paul Jersild Governor Spitzer and Marital Infidelity, by Paul Jersild Meaningful Conversation, by The Rev. Katy McCallum Sachse One Man, Alone; One Not So, by David L. Miller Please Don't Omit, by The Rev. Clint Schnekloth
March 2008	Book Reviews The Way That Leads There: Augustinian Reflections on the Christian Life, by The Rev. James Childs Review of Gilbert Meilaender’s The Way that Leads There: Augustinian Reflections on the Christian Life, by Mary D. Gaebler Review of Gilbert Meilaender’s The Way that Leads There: Augustinian Reflections on the Christian Life, by John R. Stumme “His instinct is to praise you:” Reading Augustine through the Lens of Praise, by Martha Ellen Stortz
February 2008	Associated Articles An Agenda for the New Social Statement on Genetics, by Paul T. Nelson Presentation to the Association of Teaching Theologians, by J. Larry Yoder Proleptic Ethics vs. Stop Sign Ethics: Theology and the Future of Genetics, by Ted Peters What is on the Horizon? What is Science Likely to be Doing in the Upcoming Years?, by Gayle Woloschak
January 2008	Associated Articles How should we know? Constructing an epistemology for an age of biological intervention, by Mary M. Solberg Imago Dei and Coram Mundo: Theological Anthropology for Human Life Today or, The World is The Woman , by Caryn D. Riswold Sufficient, Sustainable Lifespan for All: Responsible Biotechnology and ELCA Social Thought, by Per Markus Anderson