Christianity Today

December 7, 1998

Volume 42, Number 14

January 11 January 11, 1999
December 7
November 16 November 16, 1998

Special Christmas Meditation: Reflections/Art Gallery: Walking Bewildered in the Light and other classic & contemporary excerpts.

Cover Story

Cover Story

The Dragon Slayer

He fights for religious liberty, defends the civil rights of homosexuals, and funded Paula Jones’s case against the President—the enigmatic John Wayne Whitehead.

Features

Hollywood on Holy Ground

DreamWorks has a fresh idea for avoiding the wrath of the religious community. They are working with us.

Missionary Expulsions Demanded

Missionary Expulsions Demanded

Evangelicals Seek to Refocus WCC

Evangelicals Seek to Refocus WCC

Islamic Law Proposal Raises Tensions

Islamic Law Proposal Raises Tensions

Child Online Protection Act Challenged

Child Online Protection Act Challenged

Seminary Faculty Must Sign Pledge

Seminary Faculty Must Sign Pledge

Perkins Keeps Son’s Ministry Alive

Perkins Keeps Son’s Ministry Alive

Same-Sex Ceremony Leads to Charge

Same-Sex Ceremony Leads to Charge

Technology Aids Food Ministry’s Growth

Technology Aids Food Ministry’s Growth

Oprah’s Misery Index

Her book club’s selections’ recurring theme: Sufferers who save themselves.

The Jesus I’d Prefer to Know

Searching for the historical Jesus and finding oneself instead.

The Re-education of Jim Bakker

Back on the streets, this fallen televangelist is preaching good news to the poor and predicting an asteroid-studded Second Coming.

Spinning the Truth

Why we find a multitude of ways to avoid telling painful truth.

Biotech Babies

How far should Christian couples go in the quest for a child of their own?

After the Revolution

Conservatives won the welfare debate. Are churches stepping up to the challenge?

Editorial

Who Killed Matthew Shepard?

Human nature being what it is, we can too easily cross the line between hating the sin and hating the sinner.

Editorial

Preparing for the Brave New Millennium

We might be ready for the Rapture, but are we prepared for babies engineered for perfection?

Nonprofits Tap New Donors with Internet Fundraising

Nonprofits Tap New Donors with Internet Fundraising

Heroic Ministry Efforts Calm Post-Civil War Tensions

Heroic Ministry Efforts Calm Post-Civil War Tensions

Republicans Religious Right Stunned by Voter Rebuke

Republicans, Religious Right Stunned by Voter Rebuke

Views

What The Prince of Egypt Won’t Tell You

The Old Testament should come with a warning: Don’t read Exodus without also reading Deuteronomy.

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