Christianity Today Magazine
June (Web-only) 2006
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Superman Returns, but Is That a Good Thing?
The return of the Man of Steel earns mixed reviews, and Click should be turned off. Plus, reviews of The King, The Proposition, Waist Deep, Wordplay, and another review of Cars.
October 29, 2009
Nacho Not So Dynamite
Christian film critics fight each other in the ring over Nacho Libre, demolish The Lake House, tow away The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and impound Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties. Plus, more reviews of A Prairie Home Companion and The Omen.
October 29, 2009
The Year's Best Car-Toon?
Christian critics agree: Cars is great, but disagree as to how great. Plus, mixed reviews for A Prairie Home Companion, and more reviews of The Omen, The Break-Up, and X-Men: The Last Stand.
October 29, 2009
Omen, Thou Art Loosed!
Christian critics let loose on The Omen, aren't feeling the love for The Break-Up, and are warming up to Al Gore in An Inconvenient Truth. A DVD release of Duma sets Christian reviewers raving, plus more reviews of Over the Hedge and The Lost City
October 29, 2009
X-Men Critics Stand Divided
Christian reviewers offer different perspectives on X-Men: The Last Stand. Plus, more on The Da Vinci Code.
October 29, 2009
Where Atrocity Is Normal
Understanding Christian soldiers who have seen the horrors of war.
June 30, 2006
Veteran Ministry
How churches can help soldiers and their families readjust after combat.
June 30, 2006
Barack Obama on Religion in the Public Square
Plus: Billy Graham to preach in Baltimore, Rick Warren one of Newsweek
June 29, 2006
Q&A: Madeleine Albright
The former secretary of state for the Clinton administration recently published The Mighty & the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs
June 29, 2006
What's to Love About Women's Sports
There's no denying the pure joy and determination of female athletes
June 29, 2006
Anglicans Get Busy
Plus: California Christian school allowed to sue UC, parents of gay students allowed to sue another California Christian school, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 29, 2006
Marketing to Christians a Violation of Human Rights
Plus: Nicholas Kristof on Chinese house churches, another Episcopal church bolts, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 28, 2006
A Kinder, Gentler Conservatism
New Southern Baptist leader promises broader involvement.
June 28, 2006
What's So Super About This Guy?
Born in the Great Depression, Superman still holds our rapt attention 70 years later, even as he headlines a new movie opening this week.
June 27, 2006
The 'Savior' Returns
Bryan Singer, director of the highly anticipated Superman Returns, says it makes sense to compare his protagonist to Jesus because, after all, "Superman is a savior."
June 26, 2006
Insuring a Virgin Birth
Plus: 1,000 skeletons found in catacombs, paying for church attendees, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 23, 2006
How We Worship
An ambitious new book takes us into the diverse world of Christian worship practices from the early church to today.
June 23, 2006
Equal Opportunity Divestment
Plus: Trying to make sense of these church conventions, Daystar tries to buy KOCE once again, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 22, 2006
The NBA? Or the UN?
It's called the National Basketball Association, but it's looking quite international—thanks in great part to a Christian GM for the Dallas Mavs.
June 22, 2006
Episcopalian General Convention Adopts Vague Resolution
Call for 'restraint' in consecration of practicing gays falls short of recommendations of Anglican leaders.
June 22, 2006
In the Name of the Mother, Child, and Womb
Plus: More updates from this week's church conventions and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 21, 2006
30 and Single? It's Your Own Fault
There are more unmarried people in our congregations than ever, and some say that's just sinful.
June 21, 2006
General Convention Brushes Against Its Deadline
Conservatives, liberals can't agree on response to the Windsor Report.
June 21, 2006
Conservatives Stunned by Bishop's Election
The new church leader supports same-sex marriages, vows to bend over backwards for those she disagrees with.
June 20, 2006
Whither Frodo and Jesus?
How could the American Film Institute have missed The Return of the King when picking its list of the 100 Most Inspiring Films of All Time? And not a single movie about Jesus? What's up with THAT?
June 20, 2006
Episcopalians Elect Female Nevada Bishop as Top Leader
Conservatives see election as confirmation of church's 'revisionist theology,' while one diocese appeals for alternative oversight.
June 19, 2006
Gerson to Leave White House
Plus: Passion II, ECUSA deliberates, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 16, 2006
Gays in the Church Debated
Conservatives press Episcopal convention to repent of gay bishop's consecration.
June 16, 2006
The Softer Side of Evangelicals
Plus: Tony Dungy's faith, the director of Napoleon Dynamite
June 16, 2006
The Kingdom of Rock Is at Hand
A tour of the confused but worshipful world of Christian rock.
June 15, 2006
Of Czechs, Sex, and Wrecks
Random musings on the U.S. soccer team, World Cup prostitution, and Big Ben's bad bike crash.
June 15, 2006
Dark Horse Wins SBC Presidency
Plus: Ohio considers abortion ban, more from the ECUSA convention, and other articles from online sources around the world.
June 14, 2006
Pro-life Dad Turns in Attempted Abortion Bomber Son
Plus: Same-sex marriage and religious freedom, the most controversial film ever, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 13, 2006
The Not-So-Evil Empire
A report on The Historical Society's conference earlier this month.
June 13, 2006
Evidence that Demands a Controversy
Plus: Newdow denied again, China persecution, religious leaders make statement, and other articles from online sources around the world.
June 13, 2006
The Role of a Lifetime
Golden Globe winner Olivia Hussey always wanted to play Mother Teresa, and finally got her chance in 2003. Now, as the film hits DVD, Hussey discusses one of her favorite roles.
June 13, 2006
Anywhere, Anytime
Churches, bars, and everywhere in between, brother-sister folk duo Judd & Maggie will sing their songs wherever they can, no matter the audience—Christian or mainstream.
June 12, 2006
China Detains 28 in House Church Raid
Plus: Abortion clinic bomber stopped, 666 vandal arrested, why Roy Moore lost, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 9, 2006
Evangelistic Movie Earns PG rating
Plus: China pulls The Da Vinci Code, Alabama passes same-sex marriage ban, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 8, 2006
O Little Town
We went to Italy to visit the set of The Nativity Story, a New Line Cinema film coming to theaters this Christmas. Here's a behind-the-scenes peek at the making of the movie.
June 7, 2006
American Christians Embrace Islam
Plus: Same-sex marriage amendment has little hope of passing, Pat Robertson's protein shakes removed from GNC, Louisiana to ban abortions, China's top cardinal criticizes government over Tiananmen Square massacre, the date of the beast, and more articles
June 6, 2006
Stand Up, Stand Up for Wicca
A war widow rightly wonders: Whose freedom are we fighting for?
June 5, 2006
From the Radio to the Big Screen
Garrison Keillor has been telling stories on the radio for years via A Prairie Home Companion. Now he brings his yarn-spinning to a new movie by the same name.
June 5, 2006
Through It All
Now in his fifth decade of making music, Andrae Crouch reminisces on a career that started in the days of Jesus Music through his brand-new album, Mighty Wind.
June 5, 2006
A Bigger Problem for Fighting AIDS
Plus: The latest abortion ban, reports of Religious Right infighting, getting men to church, and other stories from online sources around the world.
June 2, 2006
Rift Opens Among Evangelicals on AIDS Funding
Dobson targets Global Fund, which helps Salvation Army, Youth for Christ, and World Vision.
June 2, 2006
'Let's Go Home'
The latest on the Taylor University crash mix-up. Plus: The other abortion ban in South Dakota, new developments on pharmacist conscience clauses, new Da Vinci Code
June 2, 2006
Onward Christian Shortstops
The Colorado Rockies make a noble—if problematic—plan for winning.
June 1, 2006
Finally, Some Overdue Good News in the Battle Against AIDS
"Global slowing" is about as good as it gets when you're talking about this disease.
June 1, 2006
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