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WORLD SCENE: New Satellite Service Launched
The Christian minority in the Middle East now has access to Arabic-language Christian programs on SAT-7, a new satellite television service beamed from Cyprus.
Presbyterians Retain Ban on Homosexual Ordination
Within the mainline Presbyterian Church U.S.A. (PCUSA), the question of whether to tighten a ban on ordaining sexually active homosexuals is moving into the presbyteries.
ARTICLE: Robertson R Us, Part 2
When evangelicals look in the mirror, do we see the host of The 700 Club staring back?
Robertson R Us
When evangelicals look in the mirror, do we see the host of The 700 Club staring back?
CHARLES COLSON & Nancy Pearcey: Planet of the Apes?
“Where do we come from?” is not an esoteric question relevant only to scientists.
Does Religiosity Equal Conservatism?
Religion is often as influential on Americans’ political behavior as race, age, or gender, according to a report released this summer by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press.
Cooperative Baptists Reject Formal Break with SBC
Delegates of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) have soundly defeated a resolution to separate formally from the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) in order to form their own denomination.
Nationalism May Stall Christian Outreach in Russia
While the re-election of Boris Yeltsin as president likely ensures protection of religious freedom in Russia, a growing nationalist sentiment is fueling new initiatives to control Western-financed missions outreach.
Silent Exodus
Can the East Asian church in America reverse the flight of its next generation?
Classic & Contemporary Excerpts from August 12, 1996
Classic and contemporary excerpts
BOOKS: Good Company
A devotional that will point your soul to the living Christ.
BOOKS: Our Faithless Forefathers
Yes, the Constitution is a godless document. That isn’t necessarily bad news for Christians.
Editorial
EDITORIAL: Remember Their Chains
Take up the cause of our persecuted brothers and sisters in the faith.
News
News
From Pogrom to Peacemaking
Austrian Christians help an ancient town heal its anti-Semitic past.