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Q&A: Daniel B. Wallace
On his organization's ancient New Testament manuscript haul in Albania.
Book Uncovers a Lonely, Spiritually Desolate Mother Teresa
"There is no God in me," she wrote.
Conference of European Churches Will Boycott Austrian Churches Despite Pleas for Non-Isolation
Austria's crisis is a 'severe warning' to churches, says CEC leade
Austria's Christians gain support in stand against racism


More Money, Less Liberty
Observers parse motives behind new tax exemption.
Restricting Faith
New law makes it harder than ever to be non-Orthodox
Belgium: Deported as 'Illegal'
Officials expel four Assemblies of God volunteers.

"Sarajevo Is 'Liberal, Multi-Cultural and Tolerant', Insists Peace Official"
But Roman Catholic charity says Bosnia-Herzegovina is developing into an Islamic state.
Kosovo Takes a Lesson from Bosnia in Interfaith Relations
Muslim, Orthodox, and Catholics join for democracy and human rights
Haunted by Totalitarianism
Communism no longer menaces Bulgarian churches—in theory

Bishops Worry War Crime Tribunal Will Create Martyrs
Four government ministers resign in protest of Croatia's handing over of generals.
Under Reconstruction
How Eastern Europe's evangelicals are restoring the church's vitality.
Czech Churches Protest Against Law Bringing Religion Under State Control
New legislation limits church projects, gives government jurisdiction over opening places of worship.

Lutherans Losing State Church Status?
Scandinavians debate the pros and cons of cutting ties between state and church.
Redeeming the Memory of the Holocaust
French president's plan shows promise but carries a potential problem.
Saving the Suburbs
Riots prompt Christians to reach out more to Muslims.

Church in State
In post-Communist Germany, Christian political involvement is surging.
Sex Isn't a Spectator Sport
Germany's World Cup pimping will fuel sex trafficking.
… And Orthodox Division
Greek Orthodox prepare for contentious assembly in New York.
Greece: Socialists Give Evangelicals Some Relief
Greek Orthodox Church fights plan to remove religion designation on identity cards

Pastor Charged with Criminal Discrimination
Finland's courts step in after visiting pastor refuses to lead service with a woman.
Allah's Continent?
Not so fast, says Philip Jenkins in God's Continent.
What We Can Know about Saint Patrick
He wasn't the first to bring Christianity to Ireland, but he was a pivotal figure.
IrishWatch
Get into the Saint Patrick's Day mood with an eclectic selection of websites concerning all things Irish.

World's Religions Gather At Assisi to Reject Violence and Call for Peace
The Pope tells religious groups, Violence never again! War never again! Terrorism never again!
A Bishop and Two Theologians Propose a Radical Reform in College of Cardinals
Italian media speculate some cardinals could suggest an update of the papal election process.
Macedonian President, a Former Methodist Lay Minister, Dies in Plane Crash
Boris Trajkovski promoted peace in a country divided by Orthodox Christian and Muslim distrust.
From Lay Pastor to President
Macedonia's Boris Trajkovski uses both compassion and toughness to defuse a Balkan powder keg

Religions of Peace?
Christians, Muslims appeal for calm after attacks.
Slaughter of the Innocents, 2004
The Netherlands celebrates Christmas by reenacting Herod.
The Longest Sunday
"A church in Norway first held an 88-hour service, and now it wants to sing through the hymnal"
Norway's Lutherans Apologize to Gypsies
Church asks forgiveness for the injustices and infringements committed against the Romany people.

Under Reconstruction
How Eastern Europe's evangelicals are restoring the church's vitality.
The Pope We Never Knew
The unknown story of how John Paul II ushered Campus Crusade into Catholic Poland.
Catholics Apologize to Portugal's Jews
Peace Conference in Lisbon ends with an apology, and a document denouncing 'religious' wars.
Fatima's Third Secret Overshadows Historic Beatification of Two Children
Vision interpreted as prophecy of 1981 assassination attempt on pope's life

A Mending in Moscow?
Evangelicals hope new Orthodox patriarch will improve ecumenical relations.
Freedom Is Not Our Goal
Solzhenitsyn's death reminds us about freedom's cost and biblical purpose.
Belgrade Curve
Evangelicals fear greater power of state, Orthodox church.
Yugoslavia: Divided by distrust
Kosovo's evangelicals take slow steps toward ethnic reconciliation

Slovak Churches Applaud Decision To Drop Plan For Yoga In Schools
"Christian culture would have been threatened by plan, leaders say."
Slovakia's Catholics and Lutherans Reach Agreement on Baptism
Signing clears the way for the common celebration of other inter-church accords.
Books & Culture Corner: Letter from Spain
A former resident returns to find that it is still stony ground for the Gospel

No Free Speech in Preaching
Swedish pastor sentenced to jail for blasting homosexuality.
'Hate Speech' Law Could Chill Sermons
Pastors say bill would restrict preaching against homosexuality
In Ukraine's Capital, Mayoral Campaigns Offer Hugs and Sermons
Looking for votes among Kyiv's skeptical evangelicals.
Eastern Europe's Evangelical Hub
A scholar discusses the development of evangelicalism in Ukraine.

Customs Confusion
New visa rules trip up traveling religious workers.
Atheists' Outreach
Debating God on public transit draws Christian response.
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Cuba for Christ—Ahora!
The Communist island's improbable revival is 15 years old and growing stronger.

More Freedom But Not Free
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Easter in Cuba
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Back to Cuba
Christianity Today puts a spotlight on a hidden story.

Does Global Christianity Equal American Christianity?
Historian Mark Noll talks about how U.S. missionaries have—and have not—shaped the faith in other nations.

Blood and Desperation
Aaron Strumpel returns human struggle to the Psalms.

CDs on The List
Short reviews of new albums by Jars of Clay, Phillip LaRue, and Billy Ray Cyrus.

Divine Devolution
Robert Wright thinks God is okay, as long as he behaves like a secular humanist.

Renewed Focus and Vision
A word from Christianity Today International's president.

A Whole Good World Outside
Opening our blinds to the prevailing wonder of creation.

Readers Write
Your responses to the May 2009 issue of Christianity Today.

'Honor Thy Father' for Grownups
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