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November 2002

A Regular Purpose-Driven Guy
Rick Warren's genius is in helping pastors see the obvious.
by Tim Stafford

Civic-Minded and Heavenly Good
How Christians should practice 'right politics.'
by James W. Skillen

Quenching Worst-Case Scenarios
Maryland Baptists train to rescue their neighbors if terrorists strike again.
by Sharon Mager

CONVERSATIONS
Jesus Freak
Franklin Graham remains unashamed of the Name, despite public criticism. No generic prayers for him.
Interviewed by David Neff and Timothy Morgan

2012: A School Odyssey
Baylor strives to go where no Christian university has gone beforein ten years.
by Randall Balmer

News: North American Report

Faith-Based Fight: White House moves forward with or without Senate.

Plus: New study answers critics.

Politics: House says 'no' to church politicking.

Entertainment: Jonah has boffo box office.

9/11: Fourteen months later, New York religious leaders are still adjusting.

Prostitution: Multiple murders spur Vancouver ministries.

World Report

Iraq: Vibrant but dwindling Christian community feels many pressures.

Nigeria: War-weary Muslims and Christians talk peace.

Belarus: New law makes it harder than ever to be non-Orthodox.

Missions: Texas Baptists will create new agency to help alienated missionaries.

Departments

Under the Sun
Forsaking Aramaic; Forcing Abortions; There Goes the Neighborhood; Quotation Marks; Go Figure; Kitsch Watch; The Force Is Not With Them

Editorials
Killing a Pandemic; What Is Hip?

Reflections
Desert Springs

Good Question | David O'Connor, Yonkers, New York
Gray Matter and the Soul

The Long View | by Mark Galli
The Enemy Within

Civil Reactions | by Stephen L. Carter
Virtue via Vouchers

The CT Review:
Stephen Carter's novel; Elegy for a 9/11 Hero; Righteous (and Other) Anger; Seize the Virtue; Few Flashes of Creativity Enliven Left Behind 2; Courage and Empowerment Score in Hometown Legend; Mormon Film a Lesson in Telling Faith-Based Stories; Graham's Current Events; Rich, Delighted Christians

The Back Page | by Philip Yancey
Guilt Good and Bad

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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 02:04PM

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