Volume 49, Number 2

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Recent quotes on Christian rock in school, family films, preemies, and Bushspeak.
Compiled by Ted Olsen

Grand Canyon University becomes the first for-profit Christian college.
By Bob Smietana, with additional reporting by Rebecca Barnes

Hundreds of missionaries in Ivory Coast pull out after anti-French violence.
By Richard Nyberg in Dakar, Senegal

Let's not bash traditional Christian answers to disaster, only keep them in context.
A Christianity Today Editorial

Our children's sex is not something to be screened but gratefully received.
A Christianity Today Editorial

But then, we don't want an all-powerful government any more than we want an all-powerful God.
By Bob Wenz

Forty-three families in rural Texas blend Pentecostal fervor and Anabaptist simplicity.
by Roger Olson, photos by Dan Bryant

It was hatred of women that drove me there, and Christ in community that led me out.
by Diane Mattingly

Five issues will test the strength and unity of Christian conservatives in the new term.
By Tony Carnes

Freddy Boswell describes the most audacious Bible translation project ever.
Interview by Stan Guthrie

A well-known psychiatrist describes and analyzes two exorcisms.
Glimpses of the Devil, reviewed by David Neff

A judgmental assessment of judgmentalism is, predictably, full of contradictions.
Reviewed by John Wilson

Mini-reviews of Calvinism in The Las Vegas Airport , Street Saints , Heaven and, The Seven Last Words from the Cross.
Reviewed by Cindy Crosby