Aug 23, 2005

Vol. 122 No. 17

From the Editors

No small talk

A plea for civil discourse

Aug 23, 2005

Editor's Desk

Schooled in religion

Bible verses in the classroom

Aug 23, 2005 by John M. Buchanan

Features

Breathing together

Community as a way of life

Aug 23, 2005 by Peter W. Marty

Features

Frist splits with Bush on stem-cell research

Majority leader supports expanded federal funding

Aug 23, 2005

Features

Christian Reformed executive forced to quit

Relationship "crossed professional boundaries"

Aug 23, 2005

Features

Court nominee aided gay rights case

Roberts helped gay-rights group win in 1996

Aug 23, 2005

Features

The joy of yes

Ricoeur: Philosopher of hope

Aug 23, 2005 by Kevin J. Vanhoozer

Living by the Word

Defining moment

Matthew 16:21-28

Aug 23, 2005 by Deanna Langle

Living by the Word

A careful read

Matthew 18:15-20

Aug 23, 2005 by Deanna Langle

Faith Matters

Think big

Our dreams are too small

Aug 23, 2005 by L. Gregory Jones

M.E.M.O.

Texts of terror

Warlike passages

Aug 23, 2005 by Martin E. Marty

Century Marks

Aug 23, 2005

Books

Aquinas for Protestants

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by David C. Steinmetz

Books

Lesson plans

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by Mark A. Chancey

Books

Aquinas for Protestants

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by Timothy Renick

Books

The Aquinas industry

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by Jason Byassee

Books

American heresies

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by Lauren F. Winner

Books

The Renewal of Generosity

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by Stephen Faller

Books

The Blackwell Companion to Christian Ethics

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by Allyne Smith

Books

The Jesus Creed/Loving Jesus

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by James C. Howell

Film

Animated expression

Aug 23, 2005 reviewed by Steve Vineberg

News

Religious progressives launch new network

Network of Spiritual Progressives

Aug 23, 2005

News

Disciples latest to critique Israeli tactics

A resolution against the security barrier

Aug 23, 2005

News

Vatican suggests Israel breaks law in some responses to terrorism

Holy See will not oppose only Palestinian acts

Aug 23, 2005

News

Bush endorses teaching of 'intelligent design'

President supports exposure to different ideas

Aug 23, 2005 by Associated Baptist Press

News

Antiochian Orthodox Christians leave NCC

Gay rights at issue

Aug 23, 2005 by Chris Herlinger

News

World Baptists show grit in Britain

Alliance vigorous after SBC pullout

Aug 23, 2005

News

Sudan church leaders stunned by death of John Garang

Key figure in peace deal dies in helicopter crash

Aug 23, 2005 by Ecumenical News International

News

People

Aug 23, 2005

When bad theology happens to good people

May 21, 2013 by MaryAnn McKibben Dana

The hospice pastor with a church on life support

How can we move beyond our walls when our congregations need so much care?

May 20, 2013 by Carol Howard Merritt

Cover Story

Embrace & abandonment

A pastor and a poet talk about God

May 29, 2013 Matt Fitzgerald and Christian Wiman

Remembering Will Campbell

Jun 06, 2013 by Frank G. Honeycutt

Notes from the Global Church

Armenia’s survivors

Jun 06, 2013 by Philip Jenkins

GET CC CONTENT IN YOUR INBOX

Support the Christian Century

The Century's work relies primarily on subscriptions and donations. Thank you for supporting nonprofit journalism.

Support us by buying books:

Recent Issues

Browse the cover images to see a recent issue of the magazine, or visit the archives to find older content.

Jun 26, 2013

Jun 12, 2013

May 29, 2013

May 15, 2013

May 01, 2013

Apr 17, 2013

Apr 03, 2013

Mar 20, 2013

Mar 06, 2013

Feb 20, 2013