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Articles in June 5, 2002 issue of Christian Century

• Old and new misdeeds haunt bishops
• Parsonage exemption now legally protected
• Truth and consequences
  by John Petrakis
• Franciscan distinctive …
  by Patrick J. Nugent
• Wait till next time
  by John M. Buchanan
• Worship and renewal
  by David A. Roozen
• Quote, unquote
• Fault or no fault
  by Muller Davis
• Mutual confusion
  by Tom Aitken
• To clone or not to clone
• The Slip
  by Wendell Berry
• Court affirms bishop's ouster of rector
• The former Episcopal bishop of Montana, defrocked last year for a 20 year-old affair with a female parishioner, won a church appeal that reinstates his clerical status but reaffirms his guilt in "conduct unbecoming a member of the clergy."
• The kingdom of baseball
• U.S. gives money to Muslim group to help image
  by Mark O'Keefe
• Groups opposing the death penalty praised Maryland Governor Parris Glendening's decision to impose the nation's second statewide moratorium on capital punishment
• Indian Christians are hailing new federal legislation making primary education a "fundamental right" for children ages six to 14 under the Indian constitution
• Striking out
  by David S. Cunningham
• America goes its own way
  by Alan Geyer
• Continuum acquires Trinity Press
• A movement to display the Ten Commandments at public buildings across Tennessee has suffered a second major blow in weeks
• Robert M. Franklin, president of the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta for the last five years, plans to retire by year's end
• To hell with gays?
  by Walter Wink
• Restorative vision
  by Peggy Rosenthal
• The case of a 1963 church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, in which four black girls died, came to a close May 22 with a guilty verdict for the last living suspect
• Married love
  by Miroslav Volf
• Setting the table
• NCC's Edgar knocks Bush stance on Cuba
• American Baptists focus on clergy health
• Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomeos I of Constantinople, the spiritual head of millions of Orthodox Christians, has been honored with the 2002 Sophie Prize for his work in defending the environment
• Making connections
  by Steve Vineberg
• Postmodern Amish
  by Martin E. Marty
• Century marks
• House funds center on religion, public life
• Fighting back …
  by Linda G. Tenneson
• Risk management
  by John Dart
• Leaders ask Bush to welcome refugees
• Living by the word
  by Melinda Bresee Hinners
• Palestinian suffering …
  by Lilian Patey