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Articles in Sept 7, 2004, issue of Christian Century

• Bush-McCain: President George W. Bush give a thumbs up as he and Senator John McCain descend the steps of Air Force One upon their arrival in Phoenix, August 11
• U.S.-Africa leadership for ecumenical action
• Christians and Jews
  by Eugene J. Fisher
• Christian skill set: the goal of youth ministry
  by Michael Warren
• Families sue over church van deaths
• Was John the Baptist here?
• Network planned for victims of trafficking
• Church discipline …
  by Paul Blankenship
• Becoming church: a visit to the Ekklesia Project
  by Jason Byassee
• Tale of two T-shirts
  by L. Gregory Jones
• California court voids 4,000 gay marriages
• Two-thirds of Americans say the U.S. should abide by international laws barring governments from ever using physical torture, while 29 percent found those laws "too restrictive," according to a new poll
• 'Don't exaggerate' …
  by Paul E. Capetz
• Grace note
  by John M. Buchanan
• Florida court rules against vouchers
• Bear facts
  by Martin E. Marty
• Army Captain James Yee, a Muslim chaplain who was cleared after an espionage investigation that drew national attention, has submitted his resignation from the military
• Stem cell rhetoric
• Indiscriminate love
• Speaking of peace
• Chaves referendum
• Crashing the party
• Art for God's sake
• Lesbian UMC pastor faces tough trial
• Allies against AIDS; faith activists meet in Bangkok
  by Paul Jeffrey
• Pass the offering plate
• An inerrant text?
• On a mission
• God's beauty: the aesthetics of faith
  by William C. Placher
• Secretary of peace
• Isolating Cuba
  by Rich Preheim
• Churches in Canada defend sanctuaries
• An 'aggressive' faith-based initiative
  by Robert Marus
• Rochester seminary president to retire
• Boys to men
  by Gordon Marino
• Episcopal Church intact a year later
• Just joking
• Pope at Lourdes
• Washed
  by Jill Alexander Essbaum
• The Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America
• Kingdom Ethics: Following Jesus in Contemporary Context
  by Thomas Finger
• Visitors to Jerusalem may once again view the Dead Sea Scrolls
• In campaign, Bush moderates faith stance
• Clean sweep
  by Jennifer E. Copeland
• The sailing
  by Jean Janzen
• World Relief
• These days, as some people are bent on making war and others equally determined to keep peace, I return to my former teacher, Yehuda Amichai, a German-born Jew who migrated to Palestine and grew up with the nation of Israel, a soldier, professor and poet
  by Julia Kasdorf
• The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
  by Gay L. Byron
• General's 'Satan' talks lacked clearance
• Shrewd investment
  by Jennifer E. Copeland
• A man in his life
  by Yehuda Amichai
• ELCA numbers drop below 5 million
• Unsentimental journey
  by John Petrakis
• Kirkpatrick to lead Reformed alliance
  by John Dart
• Jesus creed: what is the focus of spiritual life?
  by Scot McKnight
• J. Irwin Miller