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As the final week of 2009 begins, WORLD's Marvin Olasky answers the question, 'How should we view the year that was?' More >>

Featured News & Views Thy will be done Marvin Olasky RADICALISM \| With opportunity in academia and media came great challenges and great satisfaction. Part 9 in the series. More >> √ A PILGRIM'S SLOW PROGRESS \| Complete series and related podcasts	Inside Oz - Part 2 Marvin Olasky PODCASTS \| Marvin discusses how he took a hard look before accepting a promotion. √ More >> √ MARVIN OLASKY \| Q&A: Rebecca Hagelin - Part 3 √ ANDRÉE SEU \| French wars: A growing evangelical revival
Jesus the socialist Cal Thomas OPINION \| The president offers a Christmas lesson that perfectly fits his social goals. √ More >>	Blown away in blue Sam Thielman MOVIE REVIEW \| Director James Cameron delivers unbelievable 3-D action and effects in Avatar. √ More >>
Defeated by victory Marvin Olasky Q&A \| Political analyst John Fund says Barack Obama and America have been hurt by the president's early 'successes.' √ More >>	Royal treatment Rebecca Cusey MOVIES \| Young Victoria engagingly tells the story of a marriage. √ More >>

National News \| More AP Newswire No danger on Sunday flight _ just an ill passenger Percy Sutton, Harlem political pioneer, dies at 89 TSA: 2 passengers detained after flight to Phoenix		International News \| More AP Newswire Officials: Suicide bombing in Karachi kills 10 Reports: Iran steps up crackdown on opposition Thai troops raid camp, deport 4,000 Hmong to Laos
Politics \| More AP Newswire Napolitano says airline security system failed House Democrats pessimistic about public option Seniors worry about Medicare Advantage cuts		Business \| More AP Newswire New restrictions to add to air-travel headaches Shoppers spend a little more during holiday season European stocks rise amid post holiday optimism
Religion RI field fight part of bigger church-state dispute Pope presses the flesh, visits Rome soup kitchen Woman knocks down pope at Christmas Eve Mass		Education SC teen gets 10 years, says sorry for attack plot NYC school kids face paying to ride to school Arlington, Va., educators cancel Taliban debate
Sports \| More AP Newswire Patriots, Bengals clinch playoff spots; Giants out Meyer expects to be leading Gators in '10 Jets end Colts' pursuit of perfection 29-15		Health China plant shuts after children poisoned by lead First case of highly drug-resistant TB found in US Little boy's big legacy teaches others how to live