Writing Straight with Crooked Lines"Reading Writing Straight With Crooked Lines has enticed me to engage in my own archeological sifting. It has me looking at my myriad wrong turns and interrogating more closely the friendships and relationships that formed me as a person. It was as though Forest was inviting me, through offering his stories, to ponder what I see and what I fail to see. In that sense, Forests memoir took me beyond the realm of history and biography, into the realm of

era-by-era history of the Catholic Church’s teachings and actions related to slavery

at a crucial time for the unity of our religious and civil communities

" --Midwest Book Review

Her bestselling books include her spiritual memoir In Gods Womb

join in an inspiring conversation about life

And fifty years after its first publication in 1972

Manson (editor) received her Master of Divinity degree from Yale Divinity School

"—Richard Falk

Changing Churches and Changing Communities

he served as president of the Catholic Theological Society of America and convener of the Black Catholic Theological Symposium

Jeremiah and Zephaniah: The Long March to Jerusalem

and died in Asia