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Most Read Christianity Today Articles of 2008

What caught your mouse’s attention this past year.

Christianity Today January 2, 2009

I will stop clinging to 2008 after this post, but I thought you’d be interested one more top 10 most read.

Earlier, I posted the top read CT politics blog posts and the top read Liveblog posts. Here’s what readers clicked on the most at christianitytoday.com/ct.

1. Q&A: Barack Obama

“I believe in the redemptive death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.”

Interview by Sarah Pulliam and Ted Olsen

2. CT Classic: Cancer’s Unexpected Blessings

When you enter the Valley of the Shadow of Death, things change.

By Tony Snow

3. Help for the Sexually Desperate

More and more, Christian men are admitting they’ve been caught in a vicious cycle.

By John W. Kennedy

4. Willow Creek’s ‘Huge Shift’

Influential megachurch moves away from seeker-sensitive services.

By Matt Branaugh

5. Leaving Lakeland

The Florida Outpouring revival concerned Pentecostal leaders.

By Cary McMullen, The Ledger of Lakeland

6. All You Need to Know About the Assemblies of God

A primer for Palin watchers and others.

By Rich Tatum

7. Barring Yahweh

The Vatican gives orders to excise the name from worship. Do Protestants agree?

By Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra

8. Preach and Reach

Despite his liberal record, Barack Obama is making a lot of evangelicals think twice.

By John W. Kennedy

9. Eric Clapton, In the Presence of the Lord

The bluesman has been haunted by God through his early years, his born-again period, and his recovery.

By John Powell

10. Comparing the Platforms

Where the parties stand on abortion, faith-based programs, religious liberty, and other issues.

By CT Staff

Our Latest

We Should Demand More from MAHA

RFK Jr. and surgeon general nominee Casey Means identify real problems in American health and medicine. But their solutions are lacking.

The Russell Moore Show

Chris Beha on Why He Isn’t An Atheist Anymore

Former Harper’s Magazine editor Christopher Beha on his journey from skeptical Atheism to skeptical Christianity.

Hope for Freedom for Iran, but Expect a Mess for America

Trump rightly campaigned against “endless wars” and nation building in the Middle East. His war on Iran is likely to repeat those very errors.

You Don’t Need a Decoder Ring Each Time You Suffer

Liz Hall, Kelly M. Kapic, and Jason McMartin

Two theologians and a psychologist on offering comfort for those in pain.

Review

Review: ‘Project Hail Mary’

Ryan Gosling’s new science fiction movie shows an astronaut who saves the world and dies to self.

The Bulletin

Kristi Noem Fired, Iran Chooses Leader, and Pakistan Fights Taliban

Mike Cosper, Clarissa Moll

Secretary of DHS fired, former Ayatollah’s son declared new supreme leader, and Pakistan’s war with Taliban.

A More Literal View of ‘the Body of Christ’

Thomas Anderson

Scripture’s description of the church is more than a comparison to human anatomy.

Excerpt

C.S. Lewis on the ‘Solemn Fun’ of Nearing the End

C.S. Lewis

An excerpt from Letters on Living the Faith.

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