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• Calvin at 500 

  YOU MAY FIND members of Presbyterian and Reformed churches more theologically engaged than usual these days. This year marks the 500th anniversary...

  Christian Century, 09/22/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• The price of print 

  THE ONLY DOWNSIDE to spending time on a barrier island in North Carolina in the summer is that it's hard to find a good newspaper. You can locate...

  Christian Century, 08/11/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• Lincoln log 

  THIS YEAR MARKS the 200th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, which makes this summer a good time to read or reread a Lincoln biography....

  Christian Century, 07/28/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• Grace by Federal Express 

  HARSH THINGS HAPPEN in the world with numbing frequency. So when somebody does something kind and thoughtful, we really ought to celebrate it. Here...

  Christian Century, 07/14/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• Pro-choice perspective 

  THE MURDER OF abortion provider George Tiller prompts me to do something I do not like to do--venture into the issue of abortion. My hesitation is...

  Christian Century, 06/30/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• Old hickory 

  WHAT I KNEW about Andrew Jackson, the seventh president, was pretty much confined to the popular image of him: he was the hero of the battle of New...

  Christian Century, 06/16/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• The case for condoms 

  IN MARCH, when Pope Benedict XVI, on a flight to Cameroon, declared that the use of condoms is not the answer to the AIDS epidemic in Africa--that,...

  Christian Century, 06/02/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• Silent on guns 

  WHY AREN'T WE TALKING about guns? A week before Easter, three Pittsburgh police officers were shot and killed while responding to a domestic...

  Christian Century, 05/19/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• Postlude 

  THERE IS NOT MUCH applauding in the church I serve, and that's all right with me. When applauding in church becomes routine, it loses any meaning....

  Christian Century, 05/05/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication

• The end is life 

  EVERY YEAR we preachers eagerly look for help with the daunting challenge of preparing an Easter sermon. Never are we as acutely aware of our own...

  Christian Century, 04/21/09 by John M. Buchanan · More from publication