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November 2004

The Emergent Mystique
The 'emerging church' movement has generated a lot of excitement but only a handful of congregations. Is it the wave of the future or a passing fancy?


Emergent Evangelism
Brian McLaren and Duane Litfin on the place of absolute truths in a postmodern world.


Why I Apologized to Planned Parenthood
My difficult unplanned pregnancy impelled me to show a little more grace.


Rubber Sharks and Real Kids
When it comes to media, Ted Baehr tells parents to use common sense and cognitive development theory.


Can This Institution Be Saved?
A curious alliance of helping professionals is working to rebuild marriage in a culture of divorce.


Mutual Mayhem
A plea for peace and truth in the madness of Nigeria.

Plus: Back to the Basics

Winking at Corruption No More
Christians help lead a worldwide movement opposing graft.


The Chinese Church's Delicate Dance
A conversation with the head of the Protestant Three-Self Patriotic Movement.



HeadLines

Russia: Christians seek healing in Beslan.

Media: Newspaper investigates TBN.

Education: Evangelical schools wrestle with post-9/11 visa rules.

Kenya: Christian publications multiply amid new freedom.

Business: Christian bookstores hit hard by competition from Wal-Mart.

Honduras: Casa Alianza director resigns over sex charges.

Zimbabwe: Law would shut down many faith-based groups.

Q+A: SBC president Bobby Welch on evangelism.

Law: Florida school vouchers flunked.


Departments

Inside CT
Bored in Shanghai

Readers Write

Where We Stand
For Whom Would Jesus Vote?; Fill an Empty Cradle

Speaking Out |
The Politics of Stem Cells

Reflections
The Way of Salvation

Good Question |
Dangerous Meditations

Weblog in Print |
Bad Believers, Non-Believers

Civil Reactions |
Defending Our Neighbor

The CT review
The Wages of Abuse; Bookmarks; Good News from the Doctor

The Back Page |
Hope for Abraham's Sons

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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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