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Volume 48
October (Web-only), 2004 |
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Books & Culture Corner: In Memoriam: Jacques Derrida (1930-2004)
Remembering a philosopher who never forgot about death.
By James K.A. Smith
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: What's Love Got to Do with It?
Susan Howatch's new novel explores the transformation of sexual attraction to sacrificial love.
Reviewed by Karen L. Maudlin
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Whose Independence?
All the Founding Fathers of America celebrated independence, but what the word meant depended on who was speaking.
Reviewed by Preston Jones
'African Church Has Come of Age,' Say African Anglican Bishops
It now faces the dual threat of Western heresy and militant Islam.
By Obed Minchakpu in Lagos, Nigeria
Africa's Anglican Bishops' Conference Begins Tuesday
Homosexuality and women ordination tops agenda.
By Obed Minchakpu in Lagos, Nigeria
Anglican Primates Respond to the Windsor Report
What church leaders from around the world are saying about the Eames Commission and the future of Anglicanism.
Compiled by Barbara Gauthier
Billy Graham Preaches Through Four-Night Crusade in Kansas City
George Beverly Shea, recovering from heart attack, misses his first crusade since 1947.
By Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service
Christian History Corner: Courting the Catholic Voter
By Steven Gertz
Christian History Corner: The Politicians' Patron
As the Roman Catholic patron saint of politicians, Thomas More is not quite a model for all seasons.
By Elesha Coffman
Christian History Corner: The Vanishing Act of the Church in Turkey
A church worn down by Christian rivalry and Islamic jihad hangs on in the land of Nicea and Ephesus.
Collin Hansen
Climate Change Briefing Brings Together Christian Aid Groups
Rising temperatures will disproportionately affect the poor, say analysts.
By R. Scott Nolen
Cockroaches and the Nicene Creed
To an accompaniment of whale songs, the worshippers glory in God's creation; there's no service quite like the annual blessing of the animals at St. John the Divine.
By Jennifer and Edwin Woodruff Tait
Darkness Visible
An unsparing new memoir by the author of Slackjaw.
By Jeremy Lott
Disappointed Anglican Conservatives Mull Options, Threaten Revolt
Americans must belong to Episcopal Church, report says.
By Kevin Eckstrom, Religion News Service
Film Forum: About an Abortionist
Mike Leigh's film Vera Drake impresses religious press with its treatment of a sensitive subject. Plus: The Grudge, Primer, Surviving Christmas, Spin, Stage Beauty, and more reviews of The Final Cut, Thé rèse, The Motorcycle Diaries, and Luther.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Cutting a Rug, Cutting Memories, and Cussing Puppets
Shall We Dance? has critics smiling, but not quite dancing. Plus: The Final Cut, Team America: World Police, and more reviews of I ♥ Huckabees and Shark Tale.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Duff Raises her Voice, Latifah Drives Her Taxi
Christian critics review Raise Your Voice, Taxi, Friday Night Lights, The Motorcycle Diaries and Bright Young Things; offer more on Monty Python's The Life of Brian, Shark Tale, Ladder 49, and Shaun of the Dead; and take a new look at the significance of Blade Runner.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Film Forum: Woman, Thou Art a Box Office Hit!
Woman, Thou Art Loosed scores with moviegoers, while Shark Tale flounders, I ♥ Huckabees philosophizes, and Ladder 49 burns brightly. Plus, more reviews of Wimbledon, The Forgotten, Mean Creek, and Silver City.
by Jeffrey Overstreet
Fundamentally Personal
At The Shawmut River Baptist Church, worship and preaching are saturated with the familiar, the at-home.
An excerpt from Spirit and Flesh by James M. Ault, Jr.
Is It Worth Paying to Cut to the Head of the Line?
Locke squares off against Aquinas in the fast lane.
By David W. Reid
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