Articles from U.S. Catholic (October 1, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A few steps closer to the promised land: the church needs to reclaim a leadership role on race in America.	Wycliff, Don		2395
All in favor? There's more democracy in the church than you might think.	Cones, Bryan	Editorial	735
Bad news.	Clarke, Kevin	Brief article	95
Being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire.	McCormick, Patrick	Book review	319
Briefly noted.	McCormick, Patrick	Recommended readings	136
Do you have faith in your vote? Catholics are valued voters for the candidates because they take their faith and their role in democracy seriously. In a U.S. Catholic survey, though, readers reveal that faith can lead voters in very different directions.	Gary, Heather Grennan		2920
Double jeopardy.	Clarke, Kevin	Brief article	67
Good news.	Clarke, Kevin		95
Good newsman: Tim Russert did more than bring us the news. The host of Meet the Press also showed us how to take our jobs, our citizenship, and our faith seriously.	Schlumpf, Heidi	Obituary	896
Grapes of wrath: think God is impassively above it all? Don't be too sure: as scripture tells it, God has feelings, too.	Camille, Alice		1322
He calls it harmless little faith-based initiative.	Veley, Brad	Cartoon	18
Interior battlefield.	Bleem, Jerry	Brief article	209
Learn a new language: expressing love to your children may not be a one-size-fits-all endeavor.	Scobey, Annemarie		720
Let your guilty conscience be your guide: Catholics have picked the winner of the popular vote for nine presidential elections in a row. Will they do it again in 2008?		Interview	3246
Lets get political: how parishes can successfully navigate this election year and promote faithful citizenship.	Nixon, J. Peter		3021
McCormick's quick takes.	McCormick, Patrick	List	27
Message in a bottle: while poor nations are struggling with scarce water supplies, Americans are spending billions a year on something that is plentiful and practically free.	McCormick, Patrick		1016
Paper chase: the right paperwork can save lives among the world's stateless people.	Clarke, Kevin		658
Personal and political.	Jacob, Katherine		477
Pockets of poverty.	Clarke, Kevin	Brief article	68
Put away the paddle.	Atkinson, Marjorie	Letter to the editor	105
Quotable.	Urban, Hal	Quotation	78
Talking points: the presidential candidates make their case for the Catholic vote.			3743
Tender mercies: suffering meets consolation in the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy.	Schmalz, Mathew		1070
The Dark Knight.	McCormick, Patrick	Movie review	324
The Geography of Light.	Schlumpf, Heidi	Brief article	335
The war on Halloween.	Sweas, Megan	Brief article	120
The word made candy corn.	Sweas, Megan	Brief article	153
Too hard on the hierarchy?	Miech, Deacon Rick; Sabatini, Joseph; Chuchman, John	Letter to the editor	558
Verbatim.	Clarke, Kevin	Quotation	117
Wake up!	Fry, Thomas M.	Letter to the editor	165
Walk with God.	Sweas, Megan		87
What is the debate about stem cells?	Nairn, Thomas		463
With the Bible as our guide, we can truly dig in to cultivate bounty from God's good earth.	Swenson, Allan A.	Excerpt	50