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New Frontiers in 1961

CT considered paperback books, the Peace Corps, and the first man in space.

Excerpt

After Making Baseball History, Branch Rickey Faced a Spiritual Crisis

Paul Emory Putz

How the famed executive who signed Jackie Robinson found renewed hope in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Review

When American Evangelicals Needed a Reputational Boost, They Turned to South Korean Evangelicals

Alex Ward

In the second half of the 20th century, each group used the other as a ticket to legitimacy at home and abroad.

Testimony

I Loved Studying Math. I Needed God to Show Me Why.

Francis Su

At a moment of crisis, my drive to excel seemed increasingly pointless.

From the Archives: Mikhail Gorbachev and Christianity

The editors

A selection of articles on the late leader’s global legacy.

Review

When Billy Graham Took His Ministry Transatlantic

Grant Wacker

For all that separated America and Europe in the 1950s, their experience of the crusade leader was remarkably similar.

News

Trump Becomes the First President Since Eisenhower to Change Faiths in Office

Like many Christians switching churches, he now identifies as nondenominational

Review

When the Shepherds Spy on the Sheep

Laura M. Fabrycky

In communist East Germany, the church was supposed to be a refuge from the government’s godlike gaze. But the secret police managed to bribe and flatter their way in.

Why We Need JFK’s Peace Legacy

Brian Turner

What Christians can learn from the president’s foreign policy achievement of 1963.

My Top 5 Books on The Cold War

Paul Kengor

A faith-focused list on the long battle with Communism.

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