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February 2006

Five Reasons Torture Is Always Wrong
And why there should be no exceptions.
by David P. Gushee

Front Line Dilemmas
Christians in intelligence services are conflicted over the use of torture.
by Tony Carnes

Schedule, Interrupted
Discovering God's time-management technique.
by Mark Buchanan

Habits of Highly Effective Justice Workers
Should we protest the system or invest in a life?
by Rodolpho Carrasco

The Soul Hunters of Central Asia
The most Baptist state in the world—Nagaland—is vying to become a powerhouse for cross-cultural missions.
by Manpreet Singh

Making Do with More
In an age of abundance, how do we survive with our souls intact?
by Tim Stafford

Islam's Uncertain Future
Freedom House's Paul Marshall says Shari'ah is both less and more dangerous than you think.
Interview by Stan Guthrie

A Tale of Two Kitties
Lovers of Aslan should heed the warnings from the creator of Hobbes.
by E. J. Park

Small Is Huge
Why Jesus favors mustard-seed ministry.
by David Neff

Jabez Author Quits Africa
Bruce Wilkinson announces early retirement.
by Timothy C. Morgan

Disappointed but Holding
Evangelical support of George W. Bush remains surprisingly high.
by Tony Carnes

Bridge to a Place Called Home
How one ministry partners with churches to put the homeless back on their feet.
by Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra

HeadLines

Missions: Southern Baptists ban private tongues-speaking for new missionaries.

Media: Cable dispute pits wholesome TV against evangelism.

China: Palau regrets telling house churches to register.

Australia: Race riots reach immigrant churches.

Abortion: Supreme Court, legislatures consider parental notification.

Qatar: Expatriate Protestants to build first church structure.

Intelligent Design: Court setback in Dover.

Education: Protestants cheer Vatican document banning gay seminarians.

Q + A: Justus Reid Weiner explains why Christians are leaving Palestine.

Evangelism: Dubbed Graham sermons reap big response.

Departments

Inside CT
Serious About Ethics

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Close Encounters with HIV; We Are What We Behold

Reflections
Morning Prayers

Speaking Out | Andrew Paquin
Politically Driven Injustice

Taste and See | Agnieszka Tennant
What Would Jesus Buy?

Always in Parables | Andy Crouch
Learning from Fools

The CT Review
A BibleZine for the Hip-Hop Crowd; Memoirs of an Apathetic Agnostic; How Reality TV Misrepresents Life; Bookmarks

The Back Page | Charles Colson
A More Excellent Way

Obama Does Not Widen Religious Exemption for Contraceptive Mandate
The burden to cover contraception shifts.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 2/10/2012 01:18PM

The Best Ways to Fight Poverty—Really
The church's role in raising the poor's standard of living.

Mark Galli | posted 2/10/2012 09:21AM

Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to the December issue.

posted 2/10/2012 09:23AM

Calling All Callings: Amy Sherman on ‘Kingdom Calling’
Christians can build thriving communities by exercising their vocational gifts.

Interview by Morgan Feddes | posted 2/09/2012 09:47AM

Pro-life Advocates Cheer State Court Rulings, Parliament Reaffirms Church De-Regulations, and More News
Important developments in the church and the world.

posted 2/09/2012 09:52AM

First They Came for the Catholics: Obama's Contraceptive Mandate
An open letter to evangelical Christians.

Timothy George and Chuck Colson | posted 2/08/2012 10:10AM

You Can't Worship Here: Evicting Churches from New York Schools
What will really happen this weekend when churches gather in school buildings for the last time?

A Christianity Today editorial | posted 2/08/2012 10:04AM

A Crackdown on International Adoptions
The rate of adoptions in Ethiopia has declined 90 percent.

Matthew D. LaPlante in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | posted 2/07/2012 10:16AM

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