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September 3, 2001

Possessed or Obsessed?
Many Christians say they are in need of deliverance but some may be giving demons more than their due.
By Agnieszka Tennant
Plus:
Exorcism Therapy
Alter Possession
Pandora's Box of SRA

Exorcism 101
What can we learn from the way Jesus cast out demons?
By Clinton E. Arnold

The 'Ample' Man Who Saved My Faith
G.K. Chesterton propounded the Christian faith with great wit—and sheer intellectual force.
An exclusive excerpt from Philip Yancey's new book, Soul Survivor: How My Faith Survived the Church.

Risking Life for Peace
Caught between rebels, paramilitaries, and crop-dusters, peacemaking Christians put their lives on the line in violent Colombia.
By David Miller

MARKETPLACE
Christ's Returns
Building an investment plan beyond profit.
By Mary Naber
Plus:
Judeo-christian Mutual Funds
Resources for Clean Investments
How Shall We Then Invest?

CURRENT RELIGIOUS THOUGHT
What Has Jerusalem to Do with Mecca?
Two new books on the world's religions raise new possibilities, and new questions, for evangelicals.
By John G. Stackhouse, Jr.

Cinema Verities
Even when they're writing fiction, these Hollywood insiders bring the truth to bear.
By Marshall Allen
Plus: Reel School for Real Christians

News: North American Report

Stem Cells: Embryos Split Prolifers

Charitable Choice: Charity Bill Scaled Back

Biotech: House Backs Human Cloning Ban

Briefs: North America

Canada: Canadian Anglicans Nearly Broke

School Prayer: Court Okays Mandatory Moment of Silence

Episcopal Church: Legal Ping-Pong

Pornography: Yahoo! Users Shun Christian Shopping Mall

Politics: Evangelical Bungles Party Leadership, Resigns

World Report

Laos: Christians Arrested

Nigeria: Orphaned and Widowed

Jordan: Evangelical Seminary Remains in Limbo

Briefs: The World

Greece: Socialists Give Evangelicals Some Relief

New Zealand: Christians Divide Over Sex-Worker Law

Departments

Inside CT
Learning English from MTV

Letters

EditorialsTwo Cheers; Dismantling the Salvation Army

Civil Reactions | By Stephen Carter
Why Rules Rule

Reflections | Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman
Suffering

Speaking Out
Mercy Impaired

Always In Parables | By Andy Crouch
Zarathustra Shrugged

The CT Review
Hagiography for Moderns; 'I'm Not in It for the Money'; and Dying Together

The Back Page | By Philip Yancey
Compassion Confusion

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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 01:50PM

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