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Heroin Chic

by Gene Edward Veith

Cover Story | As drugs mainline into popular culture, drug wars are not enough. We are becoming a nation of lotus eaters. As our legal system overloads to the point of collapse and as drug education programs prove embarrassing failures, only spiritual solutions are working.

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/heroin_chic]

In this issue: "Glamorizing Drugs," Nov. 9, 1996

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Eyes on the prize, rulers ignore war

by Mindy Belz

International |  Muslim rioting in Java crushes Christians and burns churches; instability spawns more fear

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/eyes_on_the_prize_rulers_ignore_war]

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Monkey business

by Cal Thomas

National |  By embracing evolution, the pope undercut his authority

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/monkey_business]

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The heat is on

National |  Idaho prosecutor: old law, new plan to curb teen pregnancy

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/the_heat_is_on]

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Adoption today: Safe, legal, more common

National |  Courts, Congress, and new attitudes making adoption easier

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/adoption_today_safe_legal_more_common]

Dispatches

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Quotables

There is no right to die. Supreme Court Justice ANTONIN SCALIA, speaking Oct. 18 at Catholic University's School of Philosophy. The Supreme Court has agreed…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/quotables]

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This Week

Unfinished business Even though President Clinton didn't use the campaign to lay out his vision for four more years, last week provided a glimpse of the…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/this_week]

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Histories, mysteries

by George Grant

Books |  Three works bring fact and fiction together in the truth

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/histories_mysteries]

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Sinful governments

by Doug Bandow

Books |  History of statecraft is strewn with evidence of original sin

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/sinful_governments]

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Rule, Brittania

by Pamela Johnson

Movies |  Film depictions of Brittania show it's still better to be civilized than to be barbarian

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/rule_brittania]

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A long, cold winter

by Joel Belz

Which is worse: to manhandle the Bible or to ignore it?

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/a_long_cold_winter]

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Sour grapes

by The Editors

Grape juice is the evangelical drink of choice

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/sour_grapes]

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Calvin's antidote

by Marvin Olasky

The arrogance of man meets the majesty of God

[http://www.worldmag.com/1996/11/calvin_s_antidote]

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