Christianity Today

October 4, 1985

Volume 29, Number 14

October 18, 1985
September 20, 1985

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.

Articles in this Issue

Forgive God?

V. Gilbert Beers

Editorial

The Rationalization of Racism

Beth Spring

South African unrest has its roots in faulty theology.

The Bible: The Year in Review

Randall L. Frame

Christianity Today reports on the recent burst of activity surrounding Scripture.

The Homeless Poor

Marjorie Hope and James Young

What is the church doing for America’s poor?

TV: Where the Girls Are Good Looking and the Good Guys Win

Lloyd Billingsley

But whose world view is this?

A Tale of Two Sons

F. Dale Bruner

The wastrel and the “Presbyterian”: A parable revised.

Falwell Raises a Stir by Opposing Sanctions against South Africa

Beth Spring

Christian leaders in the United States criticize the Moral Majority leader’s approach to dealing with apartheid.

What Is the Solution to South Africa’s Racial Problems?

Leon Sullivan, creator of an effective fair-employment code, sees hope for a settlement.

Ethiopia Continues to Impose Restrictions on the Church

Sharon E. Mumper

However, congregations are growing in the famine-stricken African nation.

The Spiritual Morning Sickness of a Writer

The Creator of Zorba the Greek attracts Christians by the intensity of his struggle.

The Optimists’ Shell Game

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