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Top Story Top Story The Colonizers
By Philip Yancey posted 01/16/2004
The best preachers have challenged earth to become more like heaven.


also new today
Weblog: Will Iraq Turn to Shari'ah?
Compiled by Rob Moll posted 01/16/2004
Plus: More on Kelley, The Passion, Da Vinci Code, Billy Graham plans revival in Missouri, and articles from online source around the world.

A Theoblogical Revolution
By Ted Olsen posted 01/16/2004
Billy Graham's vision goes from print to online, then back again.

Winning Them Softly
By John W. Kennedy posted 01/16/2004
Evangelicals try to reach Mormons with respect—and hard science.

Christian History Corner: "The Bible Alone"? Not for John Calvin!
By Chris Armstrong posted 01/16/2004
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.

new this week
Weblog: 12 Injured in Attack on Pakistan Bible Society
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/15/2004
Plus: Buddhists burn another church in Sri Lanka, some conservative Christians are nonplussed by Bush's marriage initiative, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Afghan Constitution Provides Few Religious Liberties
By Rob Moll posted 01/15/2004
Nod to freedom of practice is too limited, critics say.

Film Forum: Chasing 'Libertinism'
By Jeffrey Overstreet posted 01/15/2004
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.

House-Church Christian Dies in Custody
By Compass Direct, Nanjing posted 01/15/2004
Family saw prisoner injured and bound with heavy chains.

The Gift of Anger
Reviewed by Christopher A. Hall posted 01/14/2004
A pastorally minded professor Challenges us to get angry the way God does.

Weblog: Baptist Minister Killed in Tajikistan
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/14/2004
Plus: Conservative Episcopalians sketch out plan, Jack Kelley now accused of lifting sentences, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Go Figure
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/14/2004
Stats on God's existence, home schooling, and belief in God

Rough-edged Retelling
Reviewed by Cindy Crosby posted 01/14/2004
Johnny Cash retells six years in the life of his hero, the apostle Paul.

Crushing House Churches
By Jeff M. Sellers; Image by Kerby Armand posted 01/13/2004
Chinese intelligence and security forces attack anew.

Weblog: Presbyterian Church of America Shoots for the Hip
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/13/2004
Plus: More on Dean on religion, Clark on abortion, Jack Kelley admits he was forced to quit USA Today, and other stories from online articles around the world.

The Dick Staub Interview: Ravi Zacharias's Wonderful World
posted 01/13/2004
The author of Jesus Among Other Gods explores God's gift of awe.

Simply Good Writing
Reviewed by Cindy Crosby posted 01/13/2004
The Best Christian Writing 2004 is an eclectic sampling from the spectrum of Christianity.

The Tourist Attraction That Isn't There
By Roy Hoffman, Religion News Service, in Montgomery posted 01/12/2004
Alabama's Ten Commandments monument still drawing visitors despite its absence from the state Supreme Court building.

Weblog: Jack Kelley Admits 'Poor Judgment' in USA Today Probe
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/12/2004
Plus: Roy Moore says his rights were violated, seeks reinstatement as Alabama chief justice.

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: O'Connor v. the Antichrist
Reviewed by Lucas E. Morel posted 01/12/2004
A hillbilly Thomist pushes back against modernity.

Inside CT: The IV Connection
By David Neff posted 01/12/2004
InterVarsity campus work hits home at Christianity Today

A Heaven-made Activist
By Tim Stafford; Image by Michael Ahearn posted 01/09/2004
Joni Eareckson Tada is driven forward by hymns of praise and her sovereign God.

Weblog: Star Christian Reporter Quits USA Today After Investigation
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/09/2004
Plus: S.D. Boy Scouts left to fend for themselves, church donates to Mugabe, and many other stories from online sources around the world.

'Swing Evangelicals'
By Tony Carnes posted 01/09/2004
Democrats seek to show that they also have faith-based values.

The Christianity Today News Wrap
By CT Staff posted 01/09/2004
Recent deaths, promotions, and other tidbits from the religion world.

Christian History Corner: Top Ten Stories of 2003 … with a Christian History Twist
By Chris Armstrong posted 01/09/2004
Here is our review of "the Christian history that made the stories that made the news."

Back to the Garden
A Christianity Today editorial posted 01/08/2004
Our task is neither to shield nature from humanity nor to tame all wilderness.

Weblog: Dean Changes Tack on Religion Comments
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/08/2004
Doesn't ask WWJD, he says, but he did think about religion when signing civil unions bill as governor.

Film Forum: Nudity, Murder, and Euthanasia … Welcome to 2004
by Jeffrey Overstreet posted 01/08/2004
While critics post 2003 favorites, and 2004's film calendar lurches into view, religious press critics consider Monster, Calendar Girls, and The Barbarian Invasions.

Court Affirms Rights of Inmates
By RNS, with CT staff posted 01/08/2004
Prison officials may not place "substantial burden" on religious exercise

One Nation Under God—Sort of
A Christianity Today editorial; Image by Rai Whitlock posted 01/07/2004
We've got bigger problems than the Pledge of Allegiance.

Weblog: No, Really! People Actually Believe This Religion Stuff, Says NYT's Kristof. Really!
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/07/2004
Plus: A very good NYT piece on the Episcopal Church rift, Orthodox Christmas, religion in prison, and other stories from online sources around the world.

The Heresy Itch
By Sarah Hinlicky Wilson posted 01/07/2004
Unlike gnosis, the gospel is not for the few, the proud, the knowledgeable.

Activist Presbyterian May Lose Credentials
By Kevin Eckstrom, RNS, with Presbyterian News Service posted 01/07/2004
Church officials concerned about "character and conduct" of critical statement

Joseph's Sword
By Kathy Berklund–Pagé posted 01/06/2004
His faithfulness speaks louder than the few words devoted to him.

Weblog: Jews for Jesus President Challenges Evangelical Leaders
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/06/2004
Plus: Afghan aid worker abducted, Pakistan priest killed, Catholic bishops issue new abuse report, Christmas is here, and other stories from online sources around the world.

The Most-Read Articles of 2003
posted 01/06/2004
Christianity Today's online readers were interested in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the best Christian places to work, and Bono's anti-AIDS crusade.

Peace in the Trash Can
By Mary Cagney posted 01/06/2004
Protestants disillusioned with Good Friday Agreement.

Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Moody, the Media, and the Birth of Modern Evangelism
Reviewed by Dale Suderman posted 01/05/2004
A cautionary tale.

Weblog: 'Allegory' Job 'Favorite Book in the New Testament,' Says Howard Dean
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/05/2004
Presidential candidate having some trouble talking about religion.

The Good News of Da Vinci
By Darrell Bock posted 01/05/2004
How a ludicrous book can become an opportunity to engage the culture.

Kidnappers Release Two Christian Relief Volunteers in Colombia
by David Miller, Compass Direct posted 01/05/2004
Ransom demand paid for evangelical lawyer and businessman.

Film Forum: Christian Critics Recommend Year's Most Overlooked Films
posted 01/02/2004 By Jeffrey Overstreet
Christian critics highlight this year's unseen treasures. Plus, reviews of Peter Pan, Cold Mountain, Paycheck, Cheaper by the Dozen, and more reviews of The Return of the King.

Weblog: American Missionary Murdered in Kenya
Compiled by Ted Olsen posted 01/02/2004
Plus: Moving the polls over Robinson, Laos arrests 11 for Christmas prayer, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Christian History Corner: Resolutions Worth Keeping
posted 01/02/2004 By Chris Armstrong
The origins of new years' resolutions, and one famous list.




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