Christian Century
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Articles in April 17, 2007, issue of Christian Century
- Procter & Gamble wins 'Satan' suit
- Living by the word: dreaming in Joppa
by Jon M. Walton - Comic-book violence
by John Petrakis - Drop in income tax burdens, 2000-2004
- Repeat performance
by John M. Buchanan - Hypothetical fraud: behind the firing of David Iglesias: despite public complaints about voter fraud, investigators found nothing to prosecute
by Meg E. Cox - Protestant groups ask African Union to step into Zimbabwe crisis
- Stolen goods: tempted to plagiarize: preaching depends on trust. When we deceive listeners we undermine the basis of our witness
by Thomas G. Long - Carter and Israel
by Deborah Lipstadt - Courage in Zimbabwe: church leaders in Zimbabwe are in the forefront of the opposition to Mugabe's brutal rule
- Sailors' song
by Paula Bohince - Income gap in Russia endangers stability, church forum says
- God's radio
by Alan Berecka - Rice's mission: Secretary Rice is seeking help from moderate Arab nations to revive peace talks
by James M. Wall - First , do no harm
- Self-portrait
by Kathleen L. Housley - The Roman Catholic Church will investigate a life-saving miracle attributed to the late Pope John Paul I, bringing the pontiff who served only 33 days in 1978 one step closer to possible sainthood
- Newsworthy: Bill Moyers on journalism and democracy
- Pitching dreams
by Martin E. Marty - No easy answers
- Methodist merger not in view
- Three in one: believing in the triune God
by William C. Placher - Saying that apologies don't go far enough, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has suggested the Church of England should consider paying back the money it once received as compensation when the hundreds of slaves it owned were freed
- Do you believe in miracles?
- Episcopal bishops nix foreign oversight
by Daniel Burke - Christianity Today International
- Catbirds
by Shari Wagner - Disagreement on same-sex relations riles Lutheran body
by Peter Kenny - Neville Callam, a Jamaican pastor and theologian, has been nominated to succeed Denton Lotz as general secretary of the Baptist World Alliance
- Punch lines
by L. Gregory Jones - Caveat lector
- U.S. bishops condemn Maguire's stance on abortion, gay marriage
- Creation conversation
by Kyle Childress - Mark of the beast
- Gilbert E. Patterson, 67, the presiding bishop of the Church of God in Christ, a predominantly black Pentecostal denomination, died March 20 of heart failure
- Party politics and piety
- Jewish seminary opens door to gay students
- No collection plate?
- The Way That Leads There: Augustinian Reflections on the Christian Life
by Jason Byassee - Kingmaker?
- Book culls from decade of spiritual thinking on PBS program
- Living by the word: what about Dorcas?
by Jon M. Walton - American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America
by Todd Shy