Christian Century

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Articles in May 15, 2007, issue of Christian Century

• The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has approved the pentacle, a religious symbol used by Wiccans, as an official symbol for veterans' gravestones, according to a settlement announced April 23
• Formerly gay?
  by Amy Johnson Frykholm
• Strange bedfellows
• Wicked
• Handel scandal
  by Martin E. Marty
• Armed & dangerous
• Horse Latitudes: Poems
  by Brett Foster
• Landmine legacy
  by Dean Peerman
• Anglican bishops in central Africa, unlike their Roman Catholic counterparts who have called for increased pressure on the Zimbabwe government, are urging the European Union and the U.S. to scrap sanctions placed on the country's ruling elite
• City scene: riding a Chicago bus can have its grace-filled moments
  by John M. Buchanan
• The angels
  by Rainer Maria Rilke
• American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work
  by Tom Montgomery-Fate
• Uncharitable donation
  by Trudy Bush
• Joseph C. Hough Jr, who helped to rescue New York's Union Theological Seminary from financial jeopardy during his eight years as president
• Double standard
• Saddened campus
• Church of God in Christ
• Southern Baptists face sexual abuse crisis
  by Adele M. Banks
• Book marks
• All the news
• Survey says clergy have highest job satisfaction
• Texas Lutheran University
• Resurrection
  by David J. Krause
• Living by the word: homesick
  by Mark Ralls
• High court ruling may point to more abortion limitations
• No subordination …
  by James D. Johnson
• Something about a wall
• Pope: unbaptized babies no longer in limbo
• Living by the word: mindful
  by Mark Ralls
• Wall protest
• Rowan Williams will meet with Episcopal bishops in September
• Tattooed: body art goes mainstream
  by Tim Keel
• Anglican snubs …
  by Patricia M. Fort
• Land grant: Israel and the promises of God
  by Yehiel E. Poupko
• Sorry about that
• Most Latino Catholics are charismatic believers
• Marked for life
  by Beth Felker Jones
• Getting personal …
  by Augustus E. Succop, III
• Communion with the saints
  by Richard J. Mouw
• Quiet revolution
• Slain pastor's wife convicted of voluntary manslaughter
• Islamic wisdom
  by Jon Wright
• The need for psychotherapy …
  by Alicia Abell
• Questions for God: all of our explanations about the Virginia Tech tragedy seem inadequate
• Between two worlds
  by John Petrakis
• Comic relief
• Murder of Christians in Turkey condemned
• Benedict's misreading
  by David Burrell
• Spin zone
• Unchecked sources
  by James M. Wall