Christianity Today

February 9, 1998

Volume 42, Number 2

March 2 March 2, 1998
February 9
January 12 January 12, 1998

How Much Truth Can We Take? South Africa looks for healing from its violent past. Christian people and Christian ideas take the lead.

Cover Story

Cover Story

How much truth can We take?

South Africa’s Christian experiment for finding healing from its violent past.

Features

Between a Nightmare and a Dream

If reconcilication can happen in South Africa, it can happen elsewhere.

Revival: Brownsville Revival Rolls Onward

But success brings intense scrutiny for Pensacola Pentecostal church.

Growing Criticism

Groups back away from Preparation for Parenting.

Cry with a Beloved Country

Restoring human dignity to the victims of apartheid.

Plans Under Way for Next Day of Prayer

Plans Under Way for Next Day of Prayer

New Leaders Emerging After Civil War

New Leaders Emerging After Civil War

Assemblies of God Church Attacked

Assemblies of God Church Attacked

NAE President Argue Takes New Post

NAE President Argue Takes New Post

Split Nearing for Texas Convention

Split Nearing for Texas Convention

Gender Revisions Completed on NIrV

Gender Revisions Completed on NIrV

Tin Drum Oklahoma Clash Marches On

Tin Drum Oklahoma Clash Marches On

Does Evangelical Theology Have a Future?

Roger Olson argues that a division between traditionalists and reformists threatens to end our theological consensus.

Editorial

Let the Prisoners Work

Crime doesn’t pay, but prison labor can benefit everyone.

I’m Not OK, You’re Not OK

New Life Clinics’ Steve Arterburn talks about why we are reluctant to be transparent about our problems.

The Alpha-Brits Are Coming

A British course for non-Christians aims to transform North American evangelistic outreach.

A Pilgrim on the Way

For me, theology is like a rich feast, with many dishes to enjoy and delicacies to taste.

The Real Reformers are Traditionalists

If there is no immune system to resist heresy, there will soon be nothing but the teeming infestation of heresy.

A Theology to Die For

Theologians are not freelance scholars of religion, but trustees of the deposit of faith.

The ‘Jackie Robinson’ of Evangelism

When Howard Jones broke the race barrier on Billy Graham’s platform, he faced rejection from both sides.

Why We Love This Deadly Sin

Staying angry protects us from getting hurt again, but at what price?

The Struggle for Lincoln’s Soul

Was Abraham Lincoln a Christian? A look at the evidence.

Paid in Full

The sacrifice of Calvary was not a part payment; it was a complete and perfect payment.

Racism’s Faces of Faith

The use and abuse of Christianity in the civil-rights struggle.

News

Views

Jesus’ Unanswered Prayers

When Jesus prayed to the one who could save him from death, he did not get that salvation; he got instead the salvation of the world.

Don’t Blame the Publishers!

Publishers are not forcing shallow books on an unwilling community.

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