Christianity Today

April 22, 2002

Volume 46, Number 5

May 21 May 21, 2002
April 22
April 1 April 1, 2002

No Longer Left Behind: How Christian books are acquired packaged, branded, and sold.

Cover Story

Cover Story

No Longer Left Behind

“An insider’s look at how Christian books are agented, acquired, packaged, branded, and sold in today’s marketplace.”

Features

Not Everybody Loves Ray

Campus Crusade for Christ evangelism stirs controversy and debate.

Belgium: Deported as ‘Illegal’

Officials expel four Assemblies of God volunteers.

Winning the Race

The D.C. Marathon and Palm Sunday do not mix.

Reality Check

“Television shows feature Christians in a race, on a trip, and in a prison”

Not in the Job Description

Christians step outside their jobs to give Bible lessons.

Frozen Chosen

Antarctica gets its first Orthodox church.

The Model Pastor

“David Hughes preaches on Sunday, models on Monday.”

Quotation Marks

“Comments on abstinence, fundamentalism, and producing clean hip-hop music.”

Free Children

Antioch Bible Church campaigns for fair adoption.

Ethiopia: Returning a Tabot

Orthodox demand that British give back all looted sacred items.

A Preventable Tragedy

Evangelicals must not pretend to be immune to sexual sin by clergy or volunteers

Flogged and Deported

What you can do to help persecuted Christians in Saudi Arabia.

Hell’s Final Enigma

Won’t heaven’s joy be spoiled by our awareness of unsaved loved ones in hell?

Leading with Conclusions

Much of Jesus scholarship is about neither the historical Jesus nor good scholarship.

The Heavyweights of Religion Research

Reference works that provide pound-for-pound excellence.

The Dour Analyst and the Joyous Christian

“In the realm of mental balance and personal peace, Sigmund Freud had nothing on C. S. Lewis.”

Two Cultural Giants

Both Sigmund Freud and C. S. Lewis were emotionally wounded as boys and struggled with depression as men. But a worldview can make a tremendous difference.

Theology for the Rest of Us

“Introductions to theological thinking need not be dry, bloated, or inaccessible.”

“In the World, but…”

Richard Niebuhr’s Christ and Culture is 50 years old—and still has something wise to say to evangelicals.

‘Political Witch Hunt’

New York attorney general goes after crisis pregnancy centers.

Faith on TV: More Religious TV for Canada

CTV adds a second beat reporter and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation devotes part of a new show to religion.

Mea Culpa: Graham Laments ’72 Comments on Jews

Jewish leaders seek meeting before June outreach.

Ponzi Payback: Treachery of the Highest Order

Andersen insurer pulls plug on Baptist Foundation of Arizona settlement.

’Let’s not Fight’

Conservative leaders say they want to rebuild the church Jesus’ way.

Southern Baptists: To Sign or Not to Sign?

Some Southern Baptist missionaries balk at revised statement.

Salvation Army Eyes Registration Victory

“After a long legal battle in Moscow, the Army gets hope that there is justice.”

News

News

Bono Tells Christians: Don’t Neglect Africa

He urges evangelicals to take a lead in fighting AIDS and poverty.

News

Go Figure

The number of Americans who say they have no religion is growing.

Reviews

Bono’s Burning Question

Evangelicals and U2’s singer try to figure each other out.

2002 Christianity Today Book Awards

“Here are the books our judges—200 pastors, scholars, and church leaders—considered the worthiest this year.”

Views

Editorial

Nixon’s Ghost

The late President’s tapes brought more pain—and a genuine act of repentance.

Classic & Contemporary Excerpts from April 22, 2002

Quotations to stir the heart and mind about writing.

Amplified Versions

Worship wars come down to music and a power plug.

“The Back Page: More Doctrine, Not Less”

We need to proclaim truth to a truth-impaired generation

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