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August 10 1998, 1998
Volume 42, Number 9
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Trained to Kill
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Turkey is inviting Christians to discover its biblical legacy.
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Churches partner with parents to care for at-risk children.
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The Politics of Patience
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Did Paul Baptize for the Dead?
The most plausible interpretation is that some in Corinth were getting baptized vicariously for the dead.
You Are Who You Eat With
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Romero Outside the Box
The archbishop's homilies reveal a heroic biblical witness rather than the poster boy of liberation theology.
The Devil in the DNA
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