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[Throwing Inkwells: Mollie Ziegler Hemingway] Sin: The Rest of the Story What the snark-infested news media just don't seem to understand. Mollie Ziegler Hemingway \| posted 10/26/2009 10:35AM White Flag in the Mommy Wars The theology that many parents are missing. Mollie Ziegler Hemingway \| posted 9/28/2009 09:26AM	[Sports: Ted Kluck] An Open Letter to Tim Tebow's Fans The Gators quarterback, a devout Christian, practically walks on water. But give him a break. Please. Ted Kluck \| posted 8/31/2009 09:24AM An Open Letter to Josh Hamilton Your recent indiscretions are certainly a concern, but you've handled the fallout with grace, humility, and repentance. Ted Kluck \| posted 8/17/2009 09:48AM

[Philip Yancey] Intensive Care Week Thoughts while sitting beside my brother as his brain and body failed. Philip Yancey \| posted 9/14/2009 10:26AM A Whole Good World Outside Opening our blinds to the prevailing wonder of creation. Philip Yancey \| posted 7/06/2009 10:39AM	[Wrestling With Angels] Come, Lord Jesus Oh, wait. He's already here. Carolyn Arends \| posted 10/12/2009 09:53AM Matter Matters Lessons learned between the couch and a 10k race. Carolyn Arends \| posted 7/27/2009 10:11AM

[Re-Formed] Christ Alone Why indulgences are still a bad idea. John Calvin with Knox Bucer-Beza \| posted 6/01/2009 11:01AM The Real Prosperity Gospel God's ways may be hidden, but his purpose for us is not. John Calvin with Knox Bucer-Beza \| posted 4/21/2009 08:40AM	[Taste and See: Agnieszka Tennant] A Fishy Facebook Friend Shouldn't the Golden Rule apply in virtual reality? Agnieszka Tennant \| posted 10/03/2007 08:28AM What To Do About Nukes You may not be as powerless as you think. Agnieszka Tennant \| posted 8/13/2007 08:58AM

[Good Question] Nothing New Popular spiritual author and Oprah favorite Eckhart Tolle quotes Jesus a lot. Is he a Christian? James A. Beverley \| posted 7/23/2008 09:50AM Hour of Decision "How can I know I'm a Christian if I can't remember when I first responded to the gospel?" Erik Thoennes \| posted 12/26/2007 08:56AM	[Theology in the News: Collin Hansen] A Violent, Vicious Cycle Who will deliver us from despair and death? Collin Hansen \| posted 11/02/2009 10:27AM Sheffield's Biblical Studies Program Survives Student protests save department founded by F. F. Bruce. Collin Hansen \| posted 10/15/2009 09:51AM

[SoulWork: Mark Galli] 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 Leaning Over and Getting Close The neighbor is closer than we imagine. Mark Galli \| posted 10/08/2009 09:52AM	[Tidings: Ted Olsen] Do They Know It's Hanukkah? There's more than one "happy holiday" for Christians this season. Ted Olsen \| posted 12/03/2007 08:49AM Bowing to Kigali Importing orthodoxy—and cultural baggage. Ted Olsen \| posted 11/05/2007 08:47AM

[Foolish Things: Stan Guthrie] All Monotheisms Are Not Alike How the Apostles' Creed can sharpen our dialogue with Muslims. Stan Guthrie \| posted 11/24/2008 09:07AM Why Evangelize the Jews? God's chosen people need Jesus as much as we do. Stan Guthrie \| posted 3/25/2008 08:35AM	[Charles Colson] When Atheists Believe The confounding attraction of the Christian worldview. Chuck Colson with Catherine Larson \| posted 10/22/2009 10:11AM We Need Health-Care Reform And the real question is who gets to decide who gets attention. Charles Colson with Catherine Larson \| posted 7/22/2009 08:50AM

[Global Prognosis: David Aikman] Suffocating the Faithful Will the last Mideast church leader be sure to turn off the lights? David Aikman \| posted 12/17/2007 09:14AM Puncturing Atheism Fourfold God Squad brilliantly takes on Dawkins, Hitchens, & Co. David Aikman \| posted 10/31/2007 09:03AM	[The Dick Staub Interview] The Dick Staub Interview: Moving into the 'Hood In God's Neighborhood, Scott Roley says Jesus relocated to be with us, so we ought to do the same. posted 7/01/2004 12:00AM The Dick Staub Interview: Faith and the Newest Rock & Roll Rebellion Some bands are rejecting the Christian label for their music and instead singing about Christ to the masses. posted 7/01/2004 12:00AM

[Reflections] Great Questions of the Bible Quotations to stir heart and mind. Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman \| posted 9/24/2009 08:58AM Our Life with God Quotations to stir heart and mind. Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman \| posted 8/06/2009 08:42AM	[Play Ball] Sports, for Him We're called to integrity in athletics—not just to opposing steroid abuse. Elizabeth Lawson \| posted 8/06/2007 09:16AM Christian Coaches Face Off for Super Bowl XLI The God of Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith isn't just for Sunday. Jason Bailey \| posted 2/02/2007 09:44AM

[Marilyn Chandler McEntyre] Furthermore: Teach Your Children Well Hearing 'When I was in school' helps our children no more than it helped us. Marilyn Chandler McEntyre \| posted 10/01/2001 12:00AM Furthermore \| Marilyn Chandler McEntyre: Preaching to Preschoolers A children's sermon is a time to feed their imaginations, not their egos Marilyn Chandler McEntyre \| posted 8/06/2001 12:00AM	[Frederica Mathewes-Green] Your World: Unrighteous Indignation Righteous anger is often a mask for mere self-righteousness. Frederica Mathewes-Green \| posted 10/23/2000 12:00AM Your World: A Clear and Present Identity Be not bewildered by the cultural chatter telling you who you are. By Frederica Mathewes-Green \| posted 9/5/00 \| posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

[Life Matters: Nigel Cameron] Biopolitics: Can't We All Just Get Along? Plus: The latest from the Korean cloning scandal. Nigel M. de S. Cameron \| posted 4/27/2006 12:00AM Straight Talk from the Pope on the Biotech Century The "anti-Genesis" of those who play God, and why the biotech business needs to take ethics seriously. Nigel M. de S. Cameron \| posted 4/19/2006 12:00AM	[Do Likewise: David Gushee] More Free, At Least Racial Reconciliation is making some unexpected demands on me. David P. Gushee \| posted 11/12/2007 09:06AM Our Teachable Moment The Iraq war calls for some serious rethinking by Christians. David. P. Gushee \| posted 9/26/2007 08:50AM

[Film Forum] Wilberforce Amazes; Film Forum Moves On In Film Forum's final week at CT Movies, Jeffrey Overstreet reflects on the column's seven-year run. Plus: Wilberforce's testimony dazzles us in Amazing Grace, but The Astronaut Farmer, The Number 23, and Reno 911: Miami are disappointing. by Jeffrey Overstreet \| posted 10/29/2009 10:34AM A Fine Bridge, a Campy Cage, and a Conflicted Catholic What did Christian film critics make of the new family film Bridge to Terabithia, hellish comic book hero (played by Nicolas Cage) in Ghost Rider, or the conflicted Catholic criminal of Breach? What did they think? Find out, along with more reviews of Music and Lyrics and Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls. by Jeffrey Overstreet \| posted 10/29/2009 10:34AM	[Always in Parables: Andy Crouch] Furrowed Brows Inc. The culture war's biggest casualties may be Christian joy and hope. Andy Crouch \| posted 4/01/2006 12:00AM Learning from Fools The safe thing to do with power and possessions. Andy Crouch \| posted 2/01/2006 12:00AM

[Christian History Corner] How Old Is the Old-Time Religion? Scholars challenge David Bebbington in The Advent of Evangelicalism. Reviewed by Collin Hansen \| posted 6/29/2009 09:26AM Pure & Simple An insider's account of the Amish, Mennonite, and Brethren people's churches. Stephen Scott \| posted 10/06/2006 12:15PM	[Civil Reactions: Stephen Carter] Give Parents a Say The current public school model isn't working. Stephen L. Carter \| posted 1/09/2007 04:23PM Despair Not There is something worse than misery and death. Stephen L. Carter \| posted 9/01/2006 12:00AM

[Books & Culture Corner] Letter to a Tenured Professor Andy Crouch writes back to Edward O. Wilson. posted 9/26/2006 02:07PM It Wasn't Really About Whiskey A compelling and entertaining but also deeply flawed account of an episode in early American history. Al Zambone reviews The Whiskey Rebellion by William Hogeland \| posted 9/05/2006 12:16PM

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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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