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May 2005

Sex in the Body of Christ
Chastity is a spiritual discipline for the whole church.
by Lauren F. Winner
Plus: Deeper into Chastity

The Pope We Never Knew
The unknown story of how John Paul II ushered Campus Crusade into Catholic Poland.
by David Scott

Deliver Us from Wal-Mart?
Christians are among those sounding the alarm about the ethics of this retail giant. Are the worries justified?
by Jeff M. Sellers
Plus: Benefits Blues

The 40 Best Christian Places to Work
How the winners of the third annual survey earned their employees' loyalty.
by Agnieszka Tennant

When to Pull a Feeding Tube
A leading bioethicist discusses the problems of withdrawing Terri Schiavo's lifeline.
Interview by Jeff M. Sellers

Burning Out the Faithful
Druze attack Christians in 'pogrom.'
by Deann Alford

HeadLines

Lebanon: Christians suffer retaliation for crying 'Syria out.'

Denominations: U.S. Anglican leaders evade request of the international body.

Biotechnology: United Nations bans cloning.

Lutherans: Conservative Lutheran theologians dismayed by ELCA task-force recommendations on gay unions.

India: Church leaders report more than 200 new incidents of persecution.

Money: Christians divided over federal bankruptcy bill.

Transitions: Theologian Stanley Grenz dies unexpectedly.

Abortion: Two Kansas clinics refuse to comply with court order.

Apologetics: At 50, L'Abri is still growing.

Q+A: Roy Moore on acknowledging God.

Departments

Inside CT
The Culture of Me

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Hotel Sudan Isn't a Film—Yet;Cost Plus

Reflections
On Baptism

Speaking Out | Roland C. Warren
Our Fathers Who Are on Earth

Good Question | Howard A. Snyder
God's Housing Crisis

Weblog in Print | Ted Olsen
Rights Brained

Another Take | Mark Galli
Terri Schiavo: Questions for Both Sides

The CT review
Myths of the Faith-Based Campus; Navigating the Same-Sex Seas; Bookmarks

The Back Page | Philip Yancey
A Bow and a Kiss

sponsors

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

Chris Armstrong | posted 11/06/2009 09:52AM

The Mushroom Hunt
How to find a good biography.

Chris Armstrong | posted 11/06/2009 09:53AM

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.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/06/2009 09:54AM

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

Mark Galli | posted 11/05/2009 10:33AM

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

Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 11/05/2009 10:34AM

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

A Christianity Today editorial | posted 11/04/2009 09:18AM

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

posted 11/04/2009 09:21AM

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

Review by Todd Hertz | posted 11/03/2009 11:06AM

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

Interview by Todd Hertz | posted 11/03/2009 11:07AM

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.

Interview by Mark Moring | posted 11/02/2009 09:48AM

A Violent, Vicious Cycle
Who will deliver us from despair and death?

Collin Hansen | posted 11/02/2009 10:27AM

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