Christianity Today

March 2, 1998

Volume 42, Number 3

April 6 April 6, 1998
March 2
February 9 February 9, 1998

Catching Up with a Dream: Evangelicals and race 30 years after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Cover Story

Cover Story

Catching Up with a Dream

Evangelicals and race 30 years after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Features

Splinter Groups Dismiss Leaders

Mark A. Kellner

Splinter Groups Dismiss Leaders

Obituary: CT Editor Emeritus Lindsell

David E. Kucharsky, with Heather L. Johnson

God on the Box

Steve Rabey

PBS news show explores religion and ethics.

Nigeria: Church Leaders Refocus on Ethics

Obed Minchakpu in Jos, Nigeria

Christian Coalition Retrenches

Christian Coalition Retrenches

Mexico: Words Against Weapons

Deann Alford, with additional reports from Compass Direct

Evangelicals, Catholics dialogue to help bring peace to violent Chiapas.

Storm Disaster Galvanizes Church

Ginette Cotnoir in Quebec

Storm Disaster Galvanizes Church

Government Recognition Demanded

Government Recognition Demanded

Muslims Aim to End Televangelism

Obed Minchakpu in Jos, Nigeria

Muslims Aim to End Televangelism

Mormon Church Suspends Construction

Kenneth D. MacHarg in Quito, Ecuador

Mormon Church Suspends Construction

The Burden of Spencer Perkins

Michael G. Maudlin, Managing Editor

Editorial

Beware the Spotlight

We are called to be suspicious of the Christian celebrity culture.

Breaking the Black/White Stalemate

Jesse Miranda and William Pannell discuss the next step in racial reconciliation.

Still Wrestling with the Devil

Randall Balmer

A visit with Jimmy Swaggart ten years after his fall.

Hospice Care Hijacked?

Art Moore

A bottom-line, cost-efficient mentality obscures the movement’s original Christian vision.

Adventures in Fasting

Ben Patterson

I tried fasting, and instead of insights I got irritable.

Comic Relief: Chocolate Theology

David Augsburger

Primary motivators of human behavior: hunger, thirst, pain, pleasure, self-esteem, sexual desire, and chocolate.

Should We Give Up on Government?

Ronald J. Sider & Fred Clark

Christians are flirting with libertarianism, but it is not a biblical option.

The Moral Minority

What would Jesus do to influence culture?

Sproul on the Will

This influential Calvinist’s account of the free-will problem would have profited from a stronger reading of Calvin.

News

Views

Do We Love Coke More Than Justice?

Will we continue giving aid to nations that burn churches, jail pastors, torture religious believers?

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