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June 2003

Did Martin Die Needlessly?
Gracia Burnham believes her husband would be alive today if someone had paid the proper ransom—but mission agencies wonder how many other missionaries would have been kidnapped as a result.


Harleys in Heaven
What Christians have thought of the afterlife, & what difference it makes now.


Christianity Today Book Awards 2003
Evangelical leaders in numerous disciplines choose the year's top titles.


No Strings Attached
Christians seek to balance relief work and evangelism in Iraq.


Masters of Philosophy
How Biola University is making inroads in the larger philosophical world.



News: North American Report

Parachurch: Dobson turns to an old friend to help Focus regain its financial footing.

Economy: Two mainline churches announce cutbacks.

Church and State: Chicago-area Vineyard Christian Fellowship wins right to worship.

Politics: Administration takes half a loaf on faith-based initiative, but looks ahead.

Churches: National Association of Evangelicals rights its ship, sharpens its focus.

Sects: 'Boston Movement' acknowledges calls for reform from within.


World Report

India: Christians blast Nazi-like survey, 'draconian' anti-conversion law.

Eritrea: Protestants face police crackdown.

Afghanistan: Rebels target Westerners; relief agencies pull back.

Asia: Christians adjust ministry amid SARS panic.

Sudan: Activists prod Bush administration to get tough.


Departments

Inside CT: Dogging the Story |
Christian media can play a special role in cases like the kidnapping of the Burnhams.

Under the Sun
Quotation Marks; Mystery Illnesses; Go Figure

Editorials:
Vanity Watch; The Mother of All Liberties

Forced by Logic |
It took philosophy and a friend to convince this atheist.

Reflections: Walk Humbly |
Quotations to Stir Heart and Mind

Connecting Colson's Dots |
Being the Body ties together Charles Colson's varied strands of advocacy.

Rites of Passage |
Self-improvement is our culture's most durable religion.

The CT review
Jazz, Jesus, and Liberation; A Taste for Blood and Grace; A Bubbly Invitation

Beyond Condoms |
To alleviate AIDS, we must sharpen our moral vision.

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An Invisible Wall
Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a pastor in Berlin assesses Germany's spiritual climate.

Germany's 'Cold Religion'
A Berlin-based journalist says that Martin Luther would have driven most of Germany's bishops from their pulpits.

After the Wall
Reflections on 20 years of mission in Europe

A Lost Generation
Mainline churches in East Germany rediscover a sense of mission.

Let us Tell You a Story
Recovering the lost spiritual discipline of reading biographies.

The Mushroom Hunt
How to find a good biography.

After Election Day, the Vote Everyone Has Been Waiting For
Tuesday brought big news on same-sex unions and the election outcomes of conservative candidates, but all eyes are now on the health-care bill.

Yawning at the Word
It's really hard to listen to God when there are really interesting things to think about.

Go Figure
Recent numbers on female senior pastors, abortion, and the megachurch.

Looking for Clear Signals
Religious freedom needs less talk and more action in Washington.

Matrix: International Religious Liberty Advocates
CT looks at the major religious liberty groups' emphases and work.

Alien Seduction
ABC's sci-fi series V, which premieres tonight, tackles questions of blind faith, asking, "Would we believe them?"

Aliens Among Us
ABC's 'V' is a probing look at culture and the need for discernment, says the show's executive producer.

Rising from the Valley of Death
Steven Curtis Chapman opens up about losing his daughter, their family's arduous journey, and a new album of songs chronicling the path of pain and hope.

Poll: Which of the following book genres do you read most for spiritual growth?

 
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