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June 2005

Higher Education that Is Truly Christian
A slew of books on faith and learning may signal a renaissance for the Christian college.
Michael S. Hamilton

A Quirky and Vibrant Mosaic
Evangelicals are admired, mocked, praised, scorned-and all for good reason.
by Philip Yancey

CHRISTIANITY TODAY Book Awards 2005

A Jewel of a Writer
Bret Lott is a true-blue evangelical who writes literary fiction that New York takes seriously (and that Oprah loves).
by Lauren F. Winner

Waging Peace on Islam
A missionary veteran of Asia proposes one way to defuse Muslim anger about the Crusades.
Interview by Stan Guthrie

The Promise of Benedict XVI
Evangelicals can be glad that the new pope is not likely to be a mere caretaker.
by Timothy George

HeadLines

Law: Christian conservatives draw a judicial line in the sand on filibusters.

Iran: Convert from Islam could face beheading.

Ministry: Former Habitat head Millard Fuller launches new housing ministry.

Anglicans: Six orthodox bishops under fire in row with bishop.

Theology: Mainline reformer Diane Knippers dies of cancer.

Marriage: Kansas voters reject gay rites.

Israel: New evangelical association seeks more privileges.

Q+A: Rick Santorum on religion and politics.

Ethiopia: Province subsidizes the building of hundreds of congregations.

Departments

Inside CT
Desperate to Know

Readers Write

Where We Stand
'We Are Brothers'; Prescription for Conflict

Reflections
His Body, His Blood

Editor's Bookshelf | David Neff
The Change Agents

Speaking Out | Louis Markos
The Compulsive Reader

Always in Parables | Andy Crouch
Visualcy

The CT Review
Why the Jews Rejected Jesus; Crusades film Kingdom of Heaven; Bookmarks

The Back Page | Charles Colson
Hitting the Brakes

sponsors

The Green Baptist
Jonathan Merritt seeks a renewed approach to American society.

Tim Stafford | posted 11/24/2009 11:31AM

What Does the Manhattan Declaration Really Mean?
Also: advocacy groups gear up for the Christmas shopping season with politics and compassion.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/24/2009 12:16PM

'A Voice for Sanity'
J. Lee Grady doesn't want your gold. The journalist wants a 'Holy Ghost housecleaning' of the charismatic movement.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 11/23/2009 01:11PM

Modern-Day Mordecai
When he's away from his day job, Charisma editor J. Lee Grady is probably working on a project to empower women and confront abuse.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 11/23/2009 01:06PM

The Next Redesign
Look for Christianity Today's new and improved presence online.

Ted Olsen | posted 11/23/2009 01:43PM

Trees Of Life
How Floresta integrates development discipleship, and creation care overseas.

Deann Alford in the Dominican Republic | posted 11/20/2009 10:56AM

A Grounded Faith
Mexican ministry branches out beyond tree planting to bring healing to souls in a barren land.

Jeremy Weber in Oaxaca, Mexico | posted 11/06/2009 01:56PM

Will Abortion Derail Health Care Reform?
The Senate moves closer to a vote on health care reform, groups argue over presidential appointments, and the Family Research Council issues a correction.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/20/2009 11:05AM

Christ at the Center
Michael Horton says we need to once again let our lives and churches be driven by the gospel.

Interview by Mark Galli | posted 11/19/2009 10:14AM

Cleaning Up After Others
A&E's The Cleaner is about tough love and redemption.

Todd Hertz | posted 11/19/2009 10:19AM

'O, Evangelicos!'
We need not abandon our name—just live up to it.

Philip Yancey | posted 11/18/2009 10:31AM

Wilson's Bookmarks
From the editor of Books & Culture.

posted 11/18/2009 10:33AM

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