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May 2007

A New Day in Vietnam
How a little NGO is helping Christians gain more freedom in a country still plagued by human-rights abuses.
by Mark Galli
Plus: Chris Seiple on 'Relational Diplomacy'

Christ, My Bodhisattva
Multinational businessman and politician Ram Gidoomal talks about 'translating' the gospel in today's world.
Interview by Andy Crouch

Holy to the Core
We're tempted by moralism because we've forgotten what God wants at the center.
by Joel Scandrett

Famine Again?
Why some places suffer food shortages decade after decade.
by Tim Stafford

Disorderly Disciplines
When I entered motherhood, my traditional spiritual life became impossible.
by Jenell Williams Paris

Redeeming Bitterness
Miroslav Volf tells how to stop the 'shield of memory' from turning into a sword.
Interview by Collin Hansen

Christian Colleges' Green Revolution
From the cafeteria to the classroom, students are learning to be environmentally conscious.
by Cindy Crosby

HeadLines

Religious Freedom: Department of Justice to battle religious discrimination.

Politics: Alliance for Marriage takes marriage fight to the states.

Health: White House enlists faith groups in war on malaria.

Public Policy: NAE gets tough on torture.

India: Another state joins the anti-Bible Belt.

Sri Lanka: Man-made disaster halts post-tsunami reconstruction.

Sexual Ethics: Should we endorse a treatment to reverse homosexuality?

Q + A: Venus magazine editor Charlene Cothran.

Tidings: Ted Olsen on jingoism.

Public Policy: Southern Baptist leader wants no sick child left behind.

Departments

Inside CT
Graveyards Came First

Readers Write

Where We Stand
One-Size Politics Doesn't Fit All; Abortion Overreach

Reflections
Spring

Do Likewise | David P. Gushee
The Joy of Policy Manuals

Foolish Things | Stan Guthrie
Don't Cede the High Ground

The Pulse
Iraq Reconsidered

The CT Review
What Karen Kingsbury thinks readers are looking for; cultivating an edgy spirituality; responding to the whirlwind of HIV/AIDS; Bookmarks

The Back Page | David Neff
Print Plus

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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