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Articles in August 24, 2004, issue of Christian Century

• Lutheran World Relief has received a $500,000 grant from the founders of eBay to provide water, sanitation and ther emergency needs in the Darfur region of Western Sudan and Chad
• Amish 'reality' show misleads, experts say
  by Rich Preheim
• Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?
  by Umar F. Abd-Allah
• The real 'war' on terrorism
• Call to arms
  by Daniel Born
• Sorrow stalks me in an old coat
  by Stella Nesanovich
• A man of faith …
  by Bret Kincaid
• The Chinese government is blocking a wide range of foreign-based religious Internet sites that relate to persecution of Christians and other believers
• Teaching contempt
  by Barbara Brown Taylor
• A season of repentance: an open letter to United Methodists
  by Richard B. Hays
• Inside the control room
  by James M. Wall
• No Regrets: a Ten-Step Program for Living in the Present and Leaving the Past Behind
  by John Wimberly
• Faith-based politics: what congregations can and can't do
  by Arthur E. Farnsley, II
• Forbes: 'God' is wrong distinction
• Let's erudite
  by Martin E. Marty
• Applauding diversity
  by John M. Buchanan
• How the Bible Became a Book: the Textualization of Ancient Israel
  by David Carr
• Secret agent
  by Steve Vineberg
• Kerry endorses faith-based grants
• Where Rome meets Athens
• What's marriage for?
  by David H. Jensen
• IRS nearly toothless, Falwell aide claims
• Unslovenly
• Rational choice …
  by Stanley Hirtle
• New bishop Willimon displays puckish style
  by Yonat Shimron
• Divine details
• Religion in a global village of 1,000 persons
• Belated reconciliation
• Muslim leaders decry church attacks in Iraq
• Question
  by Jenn Blair
• Kerry cites faith, 'family values'
  by Robert Marus
• Guest list
  by Bruce Wollenburg
• Knowledge of God
• Methodists elect 21 new bishops
• Remember the children
• Harvard returns Arab leader's gift
• Summoned
  by Bruce Wollenberg
• Speaking of work
• Pursuing Kerry: the elusive candidate
  by Gary Dorrien
• Liberalism after 9/11: E.J. Dionne on what's right about the left
  by E.J. Dionne
• Democrats' new faith outreach director quits
• The House of Representatives has approved a bill that would prohibit federal courts from ruling on the merits of a 1996 law that allowed states not to recognize gay marriages performed by other states