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"Taliban Trial Continues, But Christian Aid in Afghanistan Won't"

"The gospel of Elvis, threatening to bring down the Salvation Army, and other stories from media around the world."

Ted Olsen | posted 9/01/2001 12:00AM

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Again, Bonnke returns to Nigeria | Evangelist will hold Ibadan crusade in November (The Nigerian Guardian)
Earlier: 'Come and Receive Your Miracle' | German evangelist Reinhard Bonnke's mass healings and evangelistic crusades are setting records, but career missionaries say the quality of disciples, not the quantity of the crowd, is the key to reaching Nigerians. (Christianity Today, Feb. 2, 2001)
Christian coffeehouses still offer friendship, Jesus | Popular in the 1960s and '70s, ministry-shops make comeback (Associated Press)
Using faith as a weapon in the war on drugs | Area ministers seek $6 million to start treatment centers (The Washington Post)

Other religions:

Hindus seek to dilute Christian influence abroad | Freelance holy men sent to oppose Christian 'trickery' (The National Post, Canada)
FBI accused of anti-Muslim bias | Terrorism task force raids Texas offices of a Middle East Internet service provider (BBC)
Also: FBI denies Internet raid was anti-Arab (BBC)
Witch hunts haunt us even now | Before long, we may see class-action lawsuits filed against Adam and Eve for the disobedience that led to expulsion from the Garden of Eden (Ian Hunter, The Globe and Mail, Toronto)
Strange Gods | Neo-paganism on campus. (Peter Wood, National Review Online)

Other stories of interest:

Philippine officers may face trial | Senator says evidence suggests collusion between military and Abu Sayyaf kidnappers (BBC)
A Mormon moment | America's biggest homegrown religion is looking more Christian. But it's still a different world (Newsweek)
Leap of faith | A prominent Christian and a devoted Jew share each other's traditions to build a strong family (The Boston Globe)

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