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Volume 48
January (Web-only), 2004 |
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Amish in the City: Has Reality TV Gone too Far?
The author of The Amish: Why They Enchant Us discusses why a television show about Amish teens is inherently flawed, and why we're drawn to their 18th-century ways.
Interview by Rob Moll
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: A Rose Among Thorns
A new novel by the author of Father Elijah illumines the spiritual consequences of our simplest decisions.
Reviewed by Albert Louis Zambone
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Baptized in Fire
A new book on Martin Luther King, Jr., emphasizes his spiritual transformation.
Reviewed by John Wilson
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: O'Connor v. the Antichrist
A hillbilly Thomist pushes back against modernity.
Reviewed by Lucas E. Morel
Afghan Constitution Provides Little Protection for Religion
Nod to freedom of practice is too limited, critics say.
By Rob Moll
Christian History Corner: The Bible Alone? Not for John Calvin!
When we seek answers to churchly and societal issues in the Bible alone, citing the Reformation principle of sola scriptura, we are actually contradicting the Reformers.
By Chris Armstrong
Christian History Corner: When God—or Allah—Is in the Details
What do Islamic sharia law and the colonial Massachusetts' Puritan experiment have in common?
By Steven Gertz
Christian History Corner: Would You Like to Super-Size Your Ministry?
Joan Kroc's $1.5 billion bequest to the Salvation Army promises to boost its admirable outreach, but history suggests new challenges and temptations lie ahead.
By Collin Hansen
CT Classic: The Marks and Misses of a Magazine
'After all, Christianity Today is only a magazine.'
By Martin E. Marty
Discovering Unity
Two theologians are bullish on evangelical futures.
By David Neff
Film Forum: Polly Want a Bad Review?
Christian press film critics look at Along Came Polly, Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!, Teacher's Pet, Torque, Fog of War, and The Passion of the Christ, and catch up with many other recent releases like House of Sand and Fog. Plus: A crowd of critics offer nominations for the best films of 2003.
By Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Chasing 'Libertinism'
Critics find the flaws in Chasing Liberty and My Baby's Daddy, and continue to examine current favorites like The Station Agent, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Cold Mountain, Big Fish, Monster, Radio and To End All Wars.
By Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Nudity, Murder, and Euthanasia ... Welcome to 2004
While critics post 2003 favorites, and 2004's film calendar lurches into view, religious press critics consider Monster, Calendar Girls, The Barbarian Invasions.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Oscars Seem Likely to Crown King; Butterfly Has Bad Effect
Oscar nominations put crowns on return of the King, but Gimli and Aragorn are in trouble for 'cultural' remarks. Meanwhile, religious press film critics shake off The Butterfly Effect and review The Company and Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! Plus: More about The Passion of the Christ, Along Came Polly, Teacher's Pet, and Torque.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Joyce Meyer Responds to Critics, Shifts Income Source
Amid cancellation and watchdog's call for IRS investigation, evangelist defends finances.
By Corrie Cutrer, in St. Louis
Mission-Driven Faith
An interview with Thomas Oden and J.I. Packer
Interview by David Neff
The Dick Staub Interview: Lauren Winner's Faith Still a Bit Jewish
The author of Girl Meets God discusses the Jewish habits that inform her Christianity
The Dick Staub Interview: Ravi Zacharias's Wonderful World
The author of Jesus Among Other Gods explores God's gift of awe.
The Dick Staub Interview: Walter Wangerin Finds God Everywhere
The author of The Book of God discusses his newest novel, an ancient story, yet relevant today.
The Tourist Attraction That Isn't There
Alabama's Ten Commandments monument still drawing visitors despite its absence from the state Supreme Court building.
By Roy Hoffman, Religion News Service, in Montgomery
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