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Kristel Clayville
Kristel Clayville is a Disciples of Christ minister who currently serves as a hospital chaplain and medical ethicist.
Lyz Lenz’s midrash on pregnancy and motherhood
Lenz blends storytelling and critique to explore the role of myths in defining women’s bodies.
Notes from an organ transplant surgeon
Joshua Mezrich weaves professional insight with personal stories.
Unrigging the human game
We need to stop playing to win, says Bill McKibben, and start playing to keep the game going.
Immunotherapy’s believers and skeptics
Some scientists couldn’t quite explain what they were seeing. Others literally couldn’t believe it.
Graphic grief
We grieve always alone while at the same time needing community. Surely there is a role for the church in this paradox.
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