Articles in this Issue
Saved by the Bell
In four-and-a-half hours of tending a Salvation Army Christmas kettle, I raise $150 and my own faith in human nature.
Angel to the Dying
The founder of the modem hospice movement, Cicely Saunders, has made it possible for thousands to die with dignity .
Whose Child Is This?
The early church’s opponents claimed Jesus was illegitimate. Its heretical fringe said he wasn’t human. The doctrine of the Virgin Birth set them both straight.
The Good War
Behind today’s moral controversies are two diametrically opposed visions of life: Are we at peace or are we at war?
Christmas on Tiptoe
God came down the backstairs at Bethlehem.