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Volume 48
August (Web-only), 2004 |
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Books & Culture Corner: Book 'Em!
The concluding installment of our three-part midyear book roundup.
By John Wilson
Books & Culture Corner: We've Got Books
The first installment of our new midyear book report.
By John Wilson
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Be Careful What You Pray for
The strange tale of the controversial Bishop Pike and his fatal quest for relevance.
Reviewed by Michael G. Maudlin
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Real Fantasy
The first installment in a new Tolkien-inspired series shows genuine promise.
Reviewed by Newlyn Allison
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Rediscovering 'Husbandry'
What Colonial farmers have to teach us about living with the land.
Reviewed by Eric Miller
Anti-conversion Reprieve
Sri Lanka Christians cheer high court ruling on controversial bill.
By Manpreet Singh
Banning Gay Marriage Is Not The Answer
Legal actions aren't loving if they're all we do, says the author of Loving Homosexuals as Jesus Would.
By Chad W. Thompson
Books & Culture Corner: (Not Just) Summer Reading
Part 2 of our midyear report on outstanding books.
By John Wilson
Books & Culture's Books of the Week: 'Be Happy!'
How the ancient Olympics differed from the modern spectacle.
Reviewed by Jeremy Lott
Christian Athletes to Watch in the Olympics
Sports Spectrum magazine has its eye on the believers competing in Athens.
Interview by Rob Moll
Christian History Corner: A God's-Eye View of Gutenberg
The rise, fall, and redemption of the Father of the Information Age.
By Chris Armstrong
Christian History Corner: Is Speaking Truth a Hate Crime?
Hate laws making their way through U.S. and British governments highlight the need for peaceful yet critical Christian witness. A 12th-century abbot leads the way.
By Steven Gertz
Christian History Corner: Revisiting the Pagan Olympic Games
New scholarship on the ancient Olympics reminds Christians why Emperor Theodosius outlawed the event so many centuries ago.
By Steven Gertz
Christian History Corner: The 'Assumed' Fate of Jesus' Mother
Roman Catholics celebrate the Feast of the Assumption on Sunday. What's up with that?
By Sarah E. Dahl
Distress, Harassment Continue for Vietnam's Montagnards
U.N. relief workers airlift 198 refugees to Cambodian capital.
By Compass Direct
Evangelicals on Opposite Sides in Venezuelan Referendum
President Hugo Chavez will need the support of churches to restore progress to the country.
By Manuel Quintero, ENI
Film Forum: Good Dog, Bad Dog
After seeing Benji: Off the Leash!, some Christian critics want to adopt him, others to impound him. Plus: Hero, Exorcist: The Beginning, Without a Paddle, We Don't Live Here Anymore, Riding Giants, and more reviews of Open Water, Garden State, Napoleon Dynamite, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, and Alien vs. Predator.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Monsters and Nightmares Haunt Villagers and War Veterans
Shyamalan's Village people are stalked by phantoms, while a presidential candidate is targeted by a brainwashed assassin in The Manchurian Candidate. Plus, critics praise Intimate Strangers, shoot down Thunderbirds and Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, and continue reviewing I, Robot, A Cinderella Story, The Bourne Supremacy, Maria Full of Grace, and Catwoman.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Princesses and Predators Disappoint Audiences
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement is a royal disappointment, and Alien vs. Predator takes two franchises to a new low, while Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie baits youngsters to waste money. Plus, more reviews of Napoleon Dynamite, Collateral, Little Black Book, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, A Home at the End of the World, and Intimate Strangers.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Time on Christians at the Movies; Collateral Cruises
The church's changing attitudes toward movies. Plus: Religious press critics review Collateral, Open Water, Little Black Book, Garden State, Code 46, Riding Giants, The Story of the Weeping Camel, Maria Full of Grace, The Village, The Manchurian Candidate, and Thunderbirds.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
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