In this issue, we explore what our scriptural ancestors called powers and principalities, acknowledging how these more-than-human things take on a kind of creatureliness: a life, a spirit, of their own.

• The Powers: A Story
  Lydia Wylie-Kellermann 1
• The Beast I’ve Seen
  Dallas Nord 11
• Parable of the Spear
  Owólabi 12
• Not Against Flesh and Blood
  Bill Wylie-Kellermann 14
• Do I Want to Inherit This Theology?
  Grace Aheron 19
• The Bone Lodged in our Throats
  Ruby Sales 23
• DIY Exorcism for Your City Hall
  Nichola Torbett 24
• Millennials and Mammon
  Kendall Waterman 26
• Corporate Personhood
  Leslie Sinclair 29
• One Does Not Speak Truth to Power
  Bayo Akomolafe 32
• Make More Small Things
  Kimmothy Cole 37
• Forged in Fire
  Corey Simon 38
• Hope and Possibility in the Nuclear Age
  Susi Snyder 41
• Spiritual Consequences of Nuclear War
  John Dear 43
• Masquerading as Light
  Austin Tillet 44
• Same Powers, Just a Different Day
  Stephen Herrod 45
• The People’s Church
  Matt Bernico 46
• Evangelizing the Prison System
  Greg Williams 49
• A War Waged on Many Fronts
  Sarah Howell-Miller 50
• Tehom
  Angela Davis 55
• Regulars
• Masthead 6
• Editorial 8
• Letters 6
• Upcoming Issues 58
• Poetry
• Reflective Surfaces
  Jase Falk 21
• Holy Innocents
  Michial Farmer 52
• Sections
• Elderword
  June Wink 10
• The White Men’s Column
  Nathan Holst 55
• Book Review 28
• Film Review 20
• Further Reading 56
• Notes from Northern Turtle Island 60
• Civil Disobedience 61
• Feministry 62
• Catholic Worker 63