Volume 43, Number 10
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Cover Stories
Responses to the call of Ed Dobson and Cal Thomas for "some sort of quarantine."
Paul Weyrich, James Dobson, Cal Thomas, Ralph Reed, Jerry Falwell, Don Eberly, and Charles Colson
Paul Weyrich was once a founding father of the Religious Right. In 1999, he explained to CT readers why it was time to give up the Moral Majority fight.
Paul Weyrich
Ralph Reed is a Republican strategist, president of Century Strategies, author of Active Faith (Free Press), and former executive director of the Christian Coalition.
Cal Thomas is a syndicated columnist and the coauthor (with Edward Dobson) of Blinded by Might: Can the Religious Right Save America? (Zondervan). From 1980 to 1985 he served as vice president for communications of the Moral Majority.
In a 1999 article, Jerry Falwell explains why Christians shouldn't give up on the Religious Right
Jerry Falwell
Don Eberly, a former aide in the Reagan White House, is founder of the National Fatherhood Initiative and director of the Civil Society Project.
Don Eberly
More from this Issue
David Neff, Executive Editor
By Jody Veenker.
DENOMINATIONS: Mennonite Groups Agree on Merger and New Division
By John W. Kennedy in Carol Stream.
By Verla Wallace.
By Lauren F. Winner in Atlanta.
Western Christians ask forgiveness for crusader atrocities.
By Tomas Dixon in Jerusalem.
By Jody Veenker.
By Obed Minchakpu in Jos, Nigeria.
Socially responsible' investing grows popular.
By Malcolm Foster.
Christian teachings conflict with tribal customs, national laws.
By Odhiambo Okite in Nairobi, Kenya.
Church networks are cooperating to launch congregations in unlikely U.S. locations.
By Rodolpho Carrasco.
If ever there was a cult that gave us stones when we asked for bread, this is it.
Mark Buchanan
By Verla Wallace.
My Reformed friends sometimes treat me like the enemy, but actually we need each other.
Roger E. Olson
By Michael S. Horton, associate professor of historical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary in California.
If South Park opens the door for latent hostility against faith to be ventilated, Christians should brace themselves for a rough time ahead.
Why Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen does not want to give up on a perfectly good word.
Randy Frame
Alister McGrath's new apologetics appeals to the deep longings of today's seekers.
Mark Galli
In view of the mess we have made of crystal-clear commands, I tremble to think how we might act if some doctrines were less ambiguous.
Philip Yancey