Volume 49, Number 5

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Recent comments on Ashley Smith, the church as mall, and religion and politics in Britain.
Compiled by Ted Olsen

Americorps allowed in Catholic schools, and North Korea leads Open Door's persecution list.
by CT staff

Christians are among those sounding the alarm about the ethics of this retail giant. Are the worries justified?
by Jeff M. Sellers

Leading bioethicist Gilbert Meilaender discusses the problems of withdrawing Terri Schiavo's lifeline.
by Jeff M. Sellers

Why should church buildings get so much of the financial, physical, and social attention that is rightly due to the needs of Christians and others? Asked by Kofo Olomu, Cotonou, Benin
Answered by Howard A. Snyder