Table Of Contents
October
2011
Volume 55, Number 10
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Cover Story
New strategies for interpreting Scripture turn out to be not so new—and deepen our life in Christ.
Features
What a surprising survey says about how reading the Bible frequently can turn you liberal (in some ways).
Each day in China, 35,000 baby girls are aborted and 500 women commit suicide. One freedom fighter won't take it any longer.
How we can be salt and light.
Drilling for truth in the Central African Republic.
The makers of 'Fireproof' are improving their craft with 'Courageous,' their new film about fatherhood.
Views
Even evangelicals who disagreed with Mark Hatfield admired his passionate faith.
An anthropologist, a writer, and a ministry leader consider Christian dating websites.
Reviews
'Unnatural Selection' traces the world's missing girls back to powerful Western institutions.
What are Americans learning from pop culture portrayals of polygamy?
Today's politically liberal evangelicals may not be as different as some imagine.
A non-Christian reporter profiles martyrs of the Middle Kingdom. A review of 'God Is Red.'
Brief reviews of 'The Pietist Impulse in Christianity,' 'John in the Company of Poets,' and 'What I Hate.'
The philosophy professor wants all Christians to go out and defend the faith in love.
Short reviews of 'Moral Apologetics for Contemporary Christians,' 'Beautiful Outlaw,' and 'The Accidental Revolutionary.'
News
The "Passages" exhibition will travel to Atlanta, the Vatican, New York, and other cities.
Important developments in the church and the world.
A church in Las Vegas dropped plans to expand through mortgage payments.
Petitions effective, but not by numbers.
Operation Mobilization India transforms itself into a local witness.
The church behind 'Facing the Giants,' 'Fireproof,' and 'Courageous' partners with an African American congregation to bring reconciliation to a Georgia town.
If the famine in the Horn of Africa is manmade, human intervention can end the crisis.
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