November
2013
Volume 57, Number 9

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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.
Features

Detroit pastor Christopher Brooks says apologetics in urban settings must be both intellectual and 'soul-ish.'
Andy Crouch

30,000 die each year of alcohol poisoning. New Christian programs bring faith into rehab process.
Mark R. Elliott
Views

Whether or not to immerse ourselves in Islam’s holy book.
Nabeel Qureshi, Roy Oksnevad, Mark Pfeiffer
Reviews

Critics say American Christianity downplays Christ's suffering. Two Reformed scholars answer the charge.
Review by Brandon J. O'Brien

Christena Cleveland examines the cultural differences that frustrate the quest for Christian unity.
Review by Paul Louis Metzger

Common practices like yoga and acupuncture have roots in other religions. Are we ignoring that?
Interview by Ruth Moon
News

A priest and a sea captain’s solution to saving Mideast Christianity: Join the Israeli military.
Dale Gavlak in Amman, Jordan