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May 2006

Nothing But the Blood
More and more evangelicals believe Christ's atoning death is merely a grotesque creation of the medieval imagination. Really?
by Mark Dever

Stopping Genocide—Again
Ethnic bloodshed in Sudan's Darfur region remains the top crisis for U.N. ambassador John Bolton.
Interview by Tony Carnes

A New Kind of Urban Christian
As the city goes, so goes the culture
by Timothy J. Keller

The Debt Slayers
There's a reason there are more Christian financial advisers than ever.
by John W. Kennedy

Every Tribe and Class
If these missionaries have their way, millions of Taiwanese will no longer be too embarrassed or intimidated to go to church.
by Jennifer Su

The Saints Go Marching Back
Poverty-fighting Christians labor to restore New Orleans's workforce after Katrina.
by Deann Alford

HeadLines

Abortion: Some pro-lifers lament South Dakota law.

Gay Rights: Conservatives who offer alternative to civil unions wounded by their own.

Refugees: 'Ridiculous' interpretation of law bars nearly 12,000.

Afghanistan: Apostasy case highlights legal contradictions.

India: Ministry head arrested; archbishop in hiding.

Genocide: Pressure on Sudan mounts, but the Darfur killing continues.

Money: Should ministries pay less than secular nonprofits?

Q + A: Nigeria's Peter Akinola on deadly violence between Christians and Muslims.

Departments

Inside CT
Tying Grace to the Cross

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Blessed Are the Courageous; Religious Freedom Isn't Free

Reflections
Ponder These Things

Speaking Out | Patrick Stone
Post-Traumatic Faith

Good Question | Adrienne Dengerink Chaplin
Visual Spirituality

Do Likewise | David P. Gushee
Crash

Weblog in Print | Ted Olsen
Peace, Peace

Civil Reactions | Stephen L. Carter
The ACLU Is Not Evil

The CT Review
Choking on The Maker's Diet; Why Conservative Man Cannot Live by the Free Market Alone; Trapped with Evolutionary Philosopher Dr. X; Bookmarks

The Back Page | Philip Yancey
A Long, Warm Glow

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The Impossibility of Thanksgiving
Why gratefulness is more gift than duty.

Mark Galli | posted 11/25/2009 10:45AM

My Top 5 Movies on Thankfulness

Annie Young Frisbie, CT Movies critic and blogger at SuperFastReader.com | posted 11/25/2009 11:14AM

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

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

An Edwards-ian Thanksgiving
In November 1739, Jonathan Edwards preached not freedom from want, but freedom from demons.

Elesha Coffman | posted 11/26/2009 03:49PM

Poll: Will you do something for Thanksgiving with people from your church?

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