Christian Century
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Articles in May 3, 2005, issue of Christian Century
- Smut glut
- Steven Tsosie Plummer
- Inside stories: Mike McCurry on church, politics and civil debate
- Protesting a mass
- Heart on his sleeve
by Lawrence Wood - No return
- Doing it by the book
by Martin E. Marty - Your pick
- Long-term ministry
by Larry Reimer - Accelerating Sainthood
- Born Again Bodies: Flesh and Spirit in American Christianity
by Amy Frykholm - The Robert Shaw Reader
by Gena Caponi Taberry - Middle ground elusive on gun-control issue
- Heart of the matter: sometimes pastors need a reminder of what we are here for
by John M. Buchanan - Family chaos.
by Steve Vineberg - Cardinal Law's role in Rome recalls church's scars
- How you know which one is yours
by Michael Chitwood - Associating with outcasts …
by Judith Stevens - Kansas is 18th state to ban same-sex nuptials
- Living by the word: power point: the ascension is not merely a matter of visualizing Jesus as lifted up into the clouds
by Mark Harris - Catholic nun begins jail sentence for military protest.
- Blue water
by Jeanne Murray Walker - Holmer and students …
by Phyllis J. Holmer - Moscow art exhibit called 'blasphemous,' museum officials fined
- Postmodern Jesus: the Vatican's quarrel with Roger Haight: in seeking to do theology in dialogue with modernity, Haight has perhaps conceded too much to contemporary culture
by Thomas P. Rausch - Just justice
- Federal faith-based grants doubled in 2004
- Sticker shock …
by David Coffin - How times have changed
- Speech lessons
by L. Gregory Jones - One in seven rural Americans is poor
- Hair-trigger alert
- Churches seek probe of Zimbabwe elections
- Final exam
- SBC baptisms on the rise
- Archbishop Iakovos, pioneer Orthodox ecumenist, dies at 93
- Cheery environmentalism
- 2005 is crucial year for cutting poverty, say religious experts
- Hearing God out
by Samuel Wells - Chances are
- Duke University
- Thanks, but no thanks?
- Can a Jew be a Christian? The challenge of Messianic Judaism: with its connections to a mainline church, Avodat Yisrael has raised profound questions about Christian and Jewish identity
by Jason Byassee - Beyond the commandments: we should be wary of attempts to unhitch the Ten Commandments from their religious moorings
- The Episcopal Church Executive Council has decided to "voluntarily withdraw" its three official participants from a June global steering committee meeting of the worldwide Anglican Communion
- For the fourth year in a row, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship has received a multimillion-dollar anonymous gift for global missions—this time $5 million
- Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
- No tenure for God
- German Protestants have remembered Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who was executed 60 years ago for his role in the plot to kill Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler
- John Chane
- In praise of folly
by Gordon Atkinson - The other theory of relativity
- Jerry Falwell
- Trespasses
by Gary Sledge - Yale University cuts chapel's ties to UCC
- Living by the word: fire in the dark
by Mark Harris - Cambridge Platonist Spirituality
by Roger E. Moore - Proof for God
- Churches Together on target for launch
by John Dart - Gay clergy option backed by ELCA council, professors