Book Briefs: February 2, 1973

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The CT archives are a rich treasure of biblical wisdom and insight from our past. Some things we would say differently today, and some stances we've changed. But overall, we're amazed at how relevant so much of this content is. We trust that you'll find it a helpful resource.

Christianity Today February 2, 1973

Editor’s Note …

The ‘Evils’ of Orthodoxy

E. F. Klug

The Feminists and the Bible

Letha Scanzoni

Onward, Christian Soldiers?

Nancy M. Tischler

Eutychus and His Kin: February 2, 1973

Eutychus

The Imperative of Repentance

L. Nelson Bell

Editorial

A Renascence of Worship

Sighting Christ

I Love to Read Fast

Contrasting Approaches

The Evangel in Eastern Europe

Carl F. H. Henry

Bangkok Consultation: Salvation Isn’t the Same Today

Donald Hoke

West of Eden

Rex’s $250,000 Parsonage: Cracks in the Cathedral

Barrie Doyle

Memo to Creditors

In Search of the Future

The Included Middle

Addison H. Leitch

Our Latest

I Have a Social Disability. I’m Also a Leader.

David Giordano

God calls ministers who are afraid to make eye contact—not just ones who sparkle with personality.

Young attendees dance and sing on church grounds in the Kibera informal settlement of Nairobi.

News

Kenyan Churches Fight Extremism with Dancing

Pius Sawa

A youth pastor struggles to prevent young people from joining terrorist cells.

Ken Burns

The Russell Moore Show

Ken Burns on the American Revolution

A legendary filmmaker invites us to consider how the American Revolution can teach us how to get along with each other.

Russell Crowe as Hermann Göring in ‘Nuremberg.’

Review

‘Nuremberg’’s ‘Never Again’ Comes With a Warning

Myles Werntz

The new film asks how the Holocaust happened: and whether it could happen again.

A phone with a screen in cracked pieces of red and blue.

What Broke the Evangelical Women’s Blogosphere

Kelsey Kramer McGinnis

Jen Hatmaker’s trajectory illustrates the fraught world of spiritual influencerhood and the disappearance of the messy middle.

Jacob Elordi as The Creature in Frankenstein.

Review

In Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein,’ Monster Is More Compelling Than Maker

The Guillermo del Toro adaptation brings unique perspective—but fails to match the depth of its source material.

The book cover on a green background.

More Than a Magic Pill

Kathryn Butler

Rebecca McLaughlin’s latest book shows the radical health benefits of church attendance.

A man with a cart with boxes on it that say "SNAP," walking away from a truck loaded with boxes that say "SNAP."

The Bulletin

SNAP Benefits, Iran Update, and Practices to Calm Anxiety

Mike Cosper, Clarissa Moll

Federal funding for food assistance, what’s new in Iran, and embodied practices to address anxiety.