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Articles in May 18, 2004 issue of Christian Century

• Blowin' in the wind
• The joy of selling books
• Good company
  by Amanda Wright
• Gay priest in Britain named diocesan dean
• The Way Things Are: Conversations with Huston Smith on the Spiritual Life
  by Marcia Z. Nelson
• Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law
  by M. Christian Green
• The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to consider an appeal of a lower court ruling that mealtime prayers at Virginia Military Institute are unconstitutional
• Stacked up
  by John M. Buchanan
• Theology
  by Amy Plantinga Pauw
• String theory
  by Martin E. Marty
• Get over it
• Best sellers
• Lethal lawn care
  by Norman Wirzba
• AAR keeps plan for stand-alone meeting
• Gay ordination
  by Jeannie M. Hunter
• My Name is Bill: Bill Wilson: His Life and the Creation of Alcoholics Anonymous
  by Lloyd Steffen
• Those lucky Orthodox
• A survey by Barna Research Group found that Americans donated 8 percent more to nonprofit organizations in 2003 than they did in 2002
• Good churches
• Alliance of Baptists endorses gay marriage
• Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?
  by J. Dudley Woodberry
• Soldier Coffins
• Google
  by Scott Moncrieff
• Bookish lives: reader's memoirs
  by Trudy Bush
• Evangelical teens also pirate music, says poll
• Outcast
  by John Petrakis
• Catholic right holds first prayer breakfast
• From Paul to Valentinus: Christians at Rome in the First Two Centuries
  by Robert M. Grant
• Moratorium on prayer
• The Catholic Archdiocese of Boston has agreed to sell its ornate archbishop's residence and 43 surrounding acres to Boston College for nearly $100 million and could sell more land in two years for $8 million more
• Course correction
• Suffered in Israeli jail, says Christian convert
• Old Testament
  by Walter Brueggemann
• Presbyterians prefer cremation, no funeral
• Jesus at the Juvie Hall
  by Laura Van Prooyen
• Agencies in Iraq reduce operations
• Separate covenants …
  by Jon Rollefson
• Paying for praise
• Long goodbye
  by Amanda Wright
• Good acts
• Church leaders: Bush's clean-air policy foul
• Anti-Semitism or anti-Judaism?
  by Jean Bethke Elshtain
• Jury gives $37 million to Lutheran victims
• Kerry may survive Rome's hard line
• Literary agent: a profile of Phyllis Tickle
  by Wendy Murray Zoba
• Candidates' wives …
  by Joanna B. Gillespie
• Religious groups join women's rights march
• Christian ethics
  by Robin W. Lovin
• Bonhoeffer's pacifism …
  by Ted Grimsrud