November
2010
Volume 54, Number 11

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Discussion: Should Christians support laws that ban Muslim women from wearing the face veil in public?
David Johnston, Christine Schirrmacher, and Joseph Cumming
Reviews

How the Christian faith will be a subversive—and liberating—influence in the Middle East.
Philip Yancey

How and why Michael Gerson believes Christians should not abandon the public square.
Sarah Pulliam Bailey

The gods of America, and the difference they make. A review of 'America's Four Gods.'
Matthew Lee Anderson
Bill McKibben believes we can thrive on a planet that will never be the same. A review of 'Eaarth.'
LaVonne Neff
Brief Reviews of 'Doctor Zhivago,' 'The Cambridge Companion to Science and Religion,' and 'The Man with the Baltic Stare.'
John Wilson
News
Like the settlers of Plymouth Colony, today's refugees and asylum seekers have fled their homelands because of persecution of several kinds—not just religious.
Eddie Long talks about his bag of rocks, Calvin College mourns for irony, and other statements of note in the church around the world.
Compiled by Ted Olsen

New faith-based school opens doors for young adults with intellectual disabilities.
Elissa Cooper in Union Grove, Wisconsin

Vernon Grounds shaped the movement with a rare combination of gifts in apologetics, social justice, and pastoral counseling.
Scott Wenig