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April 1, 2002

The Church of O
With a congregation of 22 million viewers, Oprah Winfrey has become one of the most influential spiritual leaders in America.
By LaTonya Taylor
Plus: Oprah's Gurus

Easter in an Age of Terror
Living and dying—and living again—after September 11.
By M. Craig Barnes

Farther In and Deeper Down
Evangelicals of all stripes are reviving the neglected art of expository preaching.
By Edward Gilbreath

News: North American Report

Faith-based Give-in

Presbyterians: Presbyterians Reaffirm Fidelity, Chastity Rule

Public Religion: Sidestepping Pluralism

Gambling: Fighting Chance

Broadcast Bloodletting

Bible Translation: TNIV Critics Blast Scripture 'Distortions'

World Report

India: Unwanted Girls Aborted

Turkey: Zoning Laws a Pretext for Harassment

Israel: Holy Land Tourism Plunges

Kenya: U.S. Blacks Preach Abstinence Gospel

New Zealand: New Zealand Christians Decry Unmarried Couples Law

Departments

Inside CT
Using a Knife, Fork, and Spoon

Letters

Under the Sun
Quotation Marks; Go Figure; Holy Health; Heather, Dayna, and Clark?; The Danger Ahead; Let's Roll ©®™; For Better or Worse; Bring on the Pentagrams; King Herod Was Troubled; Jenkins Gets Left Behind

Editorials
Why the TNIV Draws Ire; Enough Bullying

Reflections
Resurrection

Good Question | J. Stephen Lang
'Jesus Only' Isn't Enough

The Long View | Mark Galli
The Virtue of Unoriginality

Civil Reactions | Stephen L. Carter
A Beautiful Reminder

The CT Review
Grace Meets the Real World; One Pilgrims' Regress; What Do Women-Ghosts Want?

The Back Page | Philip Yancey
Why Do They Hate Us?

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Hark! Sixpence Sings Again
Nash, Slocum reunite for a marvelous Christmas album.

Mark Moring | posted 12/02/2008 09:33AM

Yule Tidings
Five New CDs for Christmas

Russ Breimeier | posted 12/01/2008 10:09AM

A Latter-day Alliance
Evangelicals, once uncomfortable with Romney, unite with Mormons on gay marriage ban.

Sarah Pulliam | posted 12/02/2008 09:35AM

Ignorance as Blessing
Foreknowledge: for God and not for us.

Collin Hansen | posted 12/01/2008 10:13AM

Recessions Are Good?
Many see moral uplift as a result of the slumping economy.

Rob Moll | posted 12/01/2008 01:24PM

The Good News in Oil and Acrylic
A missions center becomes a patron of the arts.

Tony Carnes | posted 11/25/2008 09:26AM

Prepare the Way of the Lord - Day 2

Poll: What kind of Christmas music do you like most?

From Christianity Today Movies:
'Perhaps Just Out of Our Minds'
Christian filmmaker Buzz McLaughlin tries to find a niche between secular movies and preachy ones—only to find it's an elusive market.

Frederica Mathewes-Green | posted 12/02/2008 03:08PM

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