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"2008 Daniel of the Year" December 13, 2008, Vol. 23, No. 25
2008 Daniel of the Year
COVER STORY | By Mindy Belz
What happens when an elderly Coptic priest takes to the airwaves and the internet to confront Islam? Death threats, conversions, and a global following. Meet Zakaria Botros, WORLD's 2008 Daniel of the Year. More >>
Alleged fraud brings down one church and may spread to others
Double whammy
| by Mark Bergin
Needs are up and giving is down for nonprofits, but all is not gloomy
Facing Islam
| by Marvin Olasky
Desperate times generate desperate responses
Houses of God
| by The Editors
Human Race
| by The Editors
Looking ahead
| by The Editors
News to watch in the weeks to come
Lowering the burden
| by David Bahnsen
Actions taken before the end of the year may ease tax pain in April
Minority report
| by Jamie Dean
Republicans win a Senate seat and conservative House leaders
Narrow escape
| by Jill Nelson
A Florida family lives to tell about Mumbai's terror
No little people
| by Alisa Harris, Susan Olasky, Lynn Vincent, and Marvin Olasky
With momentous events, don't forget individuals who transform lives
No religions of peace
| by Jill Nelson
A Maoist-Christian nexus complicates the Hindu-Christian struggle
Peeler Joe
| by Susan Olasky
A showman and "grafter," Joseph Ades keeps going, and going ...
Shoot first
| by Lynn Vincent
CIA lied about missionary plane shoot-down
Stronger than death
| by Russell Board
One man's ministry is working against the wounds of a nation
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Big, busy and sometimes confused movie for a big continent
Call + Response | by Alisa Harris
The rockumetary combines music with a message that encourages others to act
Four Christmases | by Meghan Keane
Vaughn and Witherspoon shine in Four Christmases
Frost/Nixon | by Megan Basham
Frost/Nixon casts a sympathetic eye on the disgraced former president
Imperial treadmill | by Marvin Olasky
Gandhi and Churchill were both great men with enormous blind spots
Milk | by Mollie Ziegler Hemingway
Biopic idolizes California gay politician
Nothing to fear | by Marvin Olasky
Feeling bored with your Christian life? Author Gary Haugen has the answer
Something to say | by Arsenio Orteza
Joel Willoughby faces the uphill climb of the independent musician
Notable CDs | by East Carolina University Chamber Singers
Four new or recent classical CDs reviewed by Arsenio Orteza
Notable books | by Christa Parrish
Four gospel-related books reviewed by Susan Olasky
Nobody should want to destroy a presidency, but many do
Dead man's witness | by Andrée Seu
William Raws' Christmas past is bearing fruit in the present
Low food nation | by Mindy Belz
More are doing without this season and need the right help
Pendulum parenting | by Amy Henry
Finding a cure for wild swings between arbitrary rules
Reading minds | by Janie B. Cheaney
Ideas mattered to the Great Books movement
Second Coming | by Vern S. Poythress
It's a reality that should not be ignored
What if? | by Marvin Olasky
A financial crisis may make some very bad policies popular
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