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Who Gets Left Behind?

How end times theories shape the ways we view our earthly abode.

The Search for the Historical Adam

The center of the evolution debate has shifted from asking whether we came from earlier animals to whether we could have come from one man and one woman.

The Joyful Environmentalists: Eugene Peterson and Peter Harris

The duo thinks of creation care not as an onerous duty but a natural response to the goodness of God.

Super Natural: Josh Hamilton's Comeback

The recovering crack addict and baseball superstar knows he's special, but it's a special that cuts two ways.

A Variety of Religious Composition

The music we sing, in and out of church, is more varied and interesting than we've been led to believe.

Contemporary Music: The Cultural Medium and the Christian Message

What kind of Christians do contemporary services produce?

Ayn Rand Led Me to Christ

How the anti-Christian philosopher prepared me to hear the gospel.

Fleecing the Faithful—Again: Former YWAM Leader Defrauds Many

A Swedish Christian businessman swindled friends, family, and missionaries of millions of dollars.

Briefing

Spotlight

The Theology of Osama bin Laden's Death

Christians call for solemn reflection and thanksgiving.
Gleanings

Shouwang Church Members Keep Meeting, Court to Hear Seminary Tenure Dispute, and More News

Important recent developments in the church and the world.
Headlines

Standing on Shaky Ground: Pastor Tax Break Threat Lessens

Ruling means threat to pastor tax break may have lost its legs.

Go Figure

Recent stats on science, health, and more.

Quotation Marks

Recent comments on website blocking, life expectancy, religion in the workplace, and other topics.

Public Enemy: Iran's Persecution Backfires

Regime's antagonism is increasing Christianity's appeal.

Jerry Dykstra Resigns, Susan Billington Harper Appointed Westmont Provost, & More

Recent appointments and resignations in the Christian world.

States' License to Pill Increases Conflicts

Increase in state licenses prompts conscience clashes.

Should the China Ambassador Worship at a House Church?

Observers discuss whether the U.S. ambassador to China should worship at an unregistered church to 'publicly identify with the persecuted.'

The New Pro-Life Surge

Political gains by U.S. conservatives unleash waves of anti-abortion legislation.

Viewpoints

Readers Write

Readers respond to the April issue of CT.

No Adam, No Eve, No Gospel

The historical Adam debate won't be resolved tomorrow, so stay engaged.

Hardworking Sloths: Disguising Spiritual Laziness

The lazy culprit behind our busyness.

Civility Under Fire: Chuck Colson & Timothy George Revive MLK's Legacy

Dr. King's response to critical clergy is full of lessons for today.

Should Christians Smoke Medical Marijuana?

Observers weigh in on pot morality.

CT Review

Books

The Heart Has Reasons

Rational proofs alone do not a Christian make.

My Top 5 Books On Technology

Picks from Shane Hipps, author of 'Flickering Pixels: How Technology Shapes Your Faith.'

Working on Eternity

Ben Witherington sets earthly labor in kingdom context. A review of 'Work: A Kingdom Perspective on Labor.'

A Meal with Jesus

Discovering grace, community, and mission around the table

Wilson's Bookmarks

Brief Reviews of 'The Pleasures of reading in an age of Distraction,' 'Resonant Witness,' and 'Clear And Simple As The Truth.'

Prison Partnership: Byron R. Johnson on Christian Criminal Justice

Church and state can join hands to prevent crime and reform criminals.
Movies

A Sensory Revelation

Terrence Malick wants his films to capture the magic, wonder, and mystery of the universe.

In Every Issue

Adam, Where Are You?

It's time for a difficult, grace-filled family meeting.

Alternative Capitalist: How a Coffee Business Brews Reconciliation

Why Jonathan Golden helps farmers in Rwanda.

Don't Miss

Rob Bell's 'Ginormous' Mirror

Rob Bell's 'Ginormous' Mirror

To read his book is to read about our fascination with ourselves.
Losing my Edge

Losing my Edge

When your initial enthusiasm fades, you need a plan if you're going to bring your best to your calling

War and Peace

War and Peace

Pastor Tullian Tchividjian survived a leadership coup by finding rest in the liberating power of the gospel.

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