Book Briefs: February 3, 1984

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Christianity Today February 3, 1984

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What Hollywood Doesn’t Know about Romantic Love

Rodney Clapp

Eutychus and His Kin: February 3, 1984

Editorial

The God of the NCC Lectionary Is Not the God of the Bible

A Guest Editorial By Ben Patterson

Cavalier Revision

Living in a World with Thinking Machines: Intelligence Separates People from Animals. Very Soon It Will Not Separate People from Machines. How Should Christians Respond?

Allen Emerson And Cheryl Forbes

Exploring the Soul of the New Machine

You Can Buck the System and Win: Zwingli Did It 500 Years Ago

Sherwood Eliot Wirt

Zwingli Was the Reformation’s Most Gifted Musican: But He Banished Music from the Church

William Lock

How Many Hats Does Your Pastor Wear?: Eight Experts Suggest How Ministers Can Wear Them Better

Can a Deaf Mute Jew Become a Christian? A Court Says Yes

Religious Freedom in China—Is It Fact or Fiction?

Refiner’s Fire: Must Art Be “Christian” to Be Good?

Gene Edward Veith

Make the Most of What God Has Given You!

Philip Yancey

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Was It Really God’s Perfect Plan to Amputate My Foot?

Stef Reid

A tragic accident jump-started my relationship with God. It also made me question his goodness.

The Bulletin

Jimmy Kimmel Suspended, Europe Recognizes Palestine, and Tylenol and Autism?

Mike Cosper, Clarissa Moll

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Nepali protesters set fire to the main administrative building of the Nepal government on September 9, 2025.

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Fear and Hope for Christians Amid Nepal’s Gen Z Protests

Surinder Kaur

Young protesters upset over corruption have exacted political change, yet churches face an uncertain future.

Erika Kirk speaks during the memorial service for her husband, political activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona.

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Charlie Kirk’s Five-Hour Memorial Combined Gospel and Politics

Emily Belz

Erika Kirk forgave her husband’s killer, Christian stars like Chris Tomlin led worship, and MAGA influencers and pastors talked about Jesus and conservatism.