Christianity Today

September 7, 1998

Volume 42, Number 10

October 5 October 5, 1998
September 7
August 10 August 10, 1998

Did the Exodus Never Happen? How two Egyptologists are countering scholars who want to turn the Old Testament into myth.

Cover Story

Cover Story

Did the Exodus Never Happen?

Kevin D. Miller

How two Egyptologists are countering scholars who want to turn the Old Testament into myth.

Features

Divided We Stand

Many are surprised to learn that denominations were created to make peace in the church possible.

A Library in a Book

Michael J. Gorman

Raymond Brown provides an excellent synthesis of contemporary New Testament scholarship.

Falwell Plans Biggest Sanctuary

Christopher Calnan in Lynchburg

Take the Pledge

Ronald J. Sider

A practical strategy for loving the poor.

Racing Fans Can Find Faith at Track

Clare M. Booth in Melbourne

Congress May Merge Efforts

Walter Ratliff in Washington

Martyrs Carved in Stone

Karen L. Mulder in London

The Last Temptation of Moses

Michael G. Maudlin, Managing Editor

Dialogue: Conversation or Competition?

Steve Rabey

Pentecostals, Roman Catholics in long-standing talks to resolve conflicts, discover some commonalities.

Greek Orthodox: Growing Unrest

Shelly Houston

Greek Church says laity lamentations are groundless.

Anglicans: Anglicans Deem Homosexuality ‘Incompatible with Scripture’

Timothy C. Morgan, with Robert Nowell and David Virtue reporting from Canterbury, England.

Higher Education: Keeping Students in School

Christine J. Gardner

Christian colleges seek to improve retention rate.

Editorial

When Lies Become News

Christian journalists should be fairer than their secular counterparts.

King David Was Here

Kevin D. Miller

Still Surprised by Lewis

J. I. Packer

Why this nonevangelical Oxford don has become our patron saint.

The Return of the Jewish Church

Gary Thoma

In 1967, there were no Messianic Jewish congregations in the world. Today there are 350. Who are these believers?

Voucher Victory

Ted C. Olsen in Milwaukee

School-choice advocates win in Wisconsin, but can the movement gain momentum?

God Is in the Blueprints

Tim Stafford

Our deepest beliefs are reflected in the ways we construct our houses of worship.

News

Views

Gagging on Shiny, Happy People

Churchy types present the Christian experience as blandly perfect.

The Fox and the Writer

I felt a thrilling flashback to Eden, when the barrier of fear had not yet arisen between the species.

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