Ordinary Terrorists

Muslim extremists in Pakistan do not always belong to dangerous groups.

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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.

Cover Story

Wooing the Faithful

Tony Carnes

Cover Story

John Kerry's Open Mind

Mark Stricherz

Salt-and-Pepper Politics

Jon Warren: Eyewitness to Suffering

Denise McGill

Land of Warlords

Mark Stricherz

Living with Fundamentalists

Reviewed by Cindy Crosby

Mei-Chun Jau: Community Journalism

Denise McGill

Not Far from the Brahmin Tree

Mark Stricherz

Pick Your Shibboleths Wisely

Daniel A. Crane

Poetry, Parables, and Prose

Reviewed by Cindy Crosby

News

Quotation Marks

Sin and Evil

Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman

John H. White: Mercy Over Justice

Denise McGill

Second-Best Kid Lit Ever

Reviewed by Douglas LeBlanc

Senate's Top Democrat in the Cross Hairs

Collin Hansen

Smuggling Cats for a Gay Celebrity

Jonathan David Taylor

The Ecstatic Heresy

Robert Sanders

The Moral Home Front

The Nightmare of North Korea

Kang Hyeok

Why Commitment Matters

Reviewed by Cindy Crosby

Wind of Terror, Wind of Glory

Daniel Tomberlin

Wind of Terror, Wind of Glory

Daniel Tomberlin

A Heartless Homeland

Gregg Chenoweth & Tricia Miller

News

<em>Christianity Today</em> News Briefs

By CT staff

News

Passages

By CT staff

Wire Story

Charley's No Angel

RNS, CT staff reports, and Baptist Press

LDS and DNA

By John W. Kennedy

Operation Human Rights

Building Alliances to Save Lives

An interview with Allen D. Hertzke

Fighting Flight

Kevin Begos

Church Militant

Bob Smietana

'Termites to National Security'

Tony Carnes

A Stopped Pulse

CT Staff

Ordinary Terrorists

Jeff M. Sellers

News

Go Figure

Blogging for Jesus

Reviewed by Cindy Crosby

California's Prop. 71 Stem-Cell 'Scam'

Sheryl Henderson Blunt

Changed by the Unchanging

Reviewed by Cindy Crosby

From Sex Pistols to <em>Shadowmancer</em>

Bob Smietana

Vegetarians in Paradise

Answered by Bill T. Arnold

Greg Schneider: God's Personal PR Firm

Denise McGill

Editorial

Heat Stroke

A Christianity Today Editorial

Good Shooters

Timothy C. Morgan

Editorial

It's Not About Stem Cells

A Christianity Today Editorial

Joanna Pinneo: Intimate Storyteller

Denise McGill

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The Bulletin

Attitudes Toward Israel, Kash Patel’s Lawsuit, and John Mark Comer’s Fame

Clarissa Moll, Russell Moore

Americans’ growing frustrations with Israel, Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250 million, and the popularity of John Mark Comer.

News

How a Kidnapping Changed a Theologian’s Mind

Interview by Emmanuel Nwachukwu

An interview with Sunday Bobai Agang about the lessons he learned from his abduction last month.

On America’s 250th, Remember Liberty Denied

Thomas S. Kidd

Three history books on the US slave trade.

News

What Christian Athletes Can’t Do

An NBA player’s fall resurrects an old anxiety: When does talking about faith become “detrimental conduct”?

News

Facing Arrest, Cuban Christian Influencers Continue Call for Freedom

Hannah Herrera

Young people are using social media to spread the gospel and denounce the Communist regime.

Public Theology Project

Against the Casinofication of the Church

The Atlantic’s McKay Coppins told me about problems that feel eerily similar to what I see in the church.

Wire Story

The Religion Gender Gap Among the Young Is Disappearing

Bob Smietana - Religion News Service

Women still dominate church pews, but studies find that devotion among Gen Z women has cooled to levels on par with Gen Z men.

Just War Theory Is Supposed to Be Frustrating

The venerable theological tradition makes war slower, riskier, costlier, and less efficient—and that’s the point.

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