Christianity Today

August 10, 1998

Volume 42, Number 9

September 7 September 7, 1998
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Trained to Kill: A military expert on the psychology of killing explains how today's media condition kids to pull the trigger—using the same techniques employed by the armed forces.

Cover Story

Cover Story

Trained to Kill

A military expert on the psychology of killing explains how today’s media condition kids to pull the trigger.

Features

Missouri Town in Symbolic Struggle

Missouri Town in Symbolic Struggle

Can Foster Care Be Fixed?

Churches partner with parents to care for at-risk children.

The Perils of Left and Right

Evangelical theology is much bigger and richer than our two-party labels.

The Politics of Patience

Retiring senator Dan Coats explains why Christians aren’t getting their way in Washington.

Did Paul Baptize for the Dead?

The most plausible interpretation is that some in Corinth were getting baptized vicariously for the dead.

You Are Who You Eat With

A kosher keeper teaches us about the religious meaning of food.

Experiencing God Crosses Over

Christians often ask the wrong question: “What is God’s will for my life?” What they should be asking, Henry Blackaby says, is, “What is God’s will?”

Tithe Protection Law Signed

Tithe Protection Law Signed

New Religious Liberty Bill Unveiled

New Religious Liberty Bill Unveiled

Raunchy Art Ruled Unprotected

Raunchy Art Ruled Unprotected

Lutherans, Catholics Step Closer

Lutherans, Catholics Step Closer

Four Convicted of Bible Smuggling

Four Convicted of Bible Smuggling

Romero Outside the Box

The archbishop’s homilies reveal a heroic biblical witness rather than the poster boy of liberation theology.

There’s More to Church than Proclamation

Wolfhart Pannenberg’s sacramental theology.

A Fuller for Russia

A new home is dedicated for the nation’s only graduate-level Protestant seminary.

Editorial

Religious Schools Make the Grade

Give Wisconsin an A for saying no to secularist nonsense.

In Search of the Lost Churches of Paul

Turkey is inviting Christians to discover its biblical legacy.

News

Views

The Devil in the DNA

The strategy of evolutionary psychology is to debunk traditional morality by reducing it to genetic self-interest.

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