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Man knows not his time

by Nick Eicher

Cover Story | Deaths in 1997

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/man_knows_not_his_time]

Proverbial 1997

by The Editors

Cover Story | The Year in Review

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/proverbial_1997]

Names ...

by Nick Eicher

Cover Story | ... and notables

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/names]

In this issue: "Year in Review 1997," Dec. 27, 1997

Features

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Turbulent globe

by Mindy Belz

International |  Terrorism, financial crisis, and attacks on the freedom of Christian worship make headlines around the world in 1997

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/turbulent_globe]

Dispatches

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Quotables

We've already got a 2-cent tax on hamburgers. I'd have told them to try to find some private investors. Anti-tax activist JOHN McCALEB of Little Rock, Ark.,

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/quotables_2]

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This Week

Parental supervision? The alleged mastermind behind the Satanic-inspired shootings at a rural Mississippi high school went free on Tuesday after a judge…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/this_week_2]

Reviews

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Some hope

by Terry Yount

Culture |  Top recordings in 1997 show classical music has a future

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/some_hope]

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Books: The 10 best

by George Grant

Books |  Grant's favorites from 1997

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/books_the_10_best]

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Beltway Books: What Christians read

by Roy Maynard

Books |  1997's top-selling Christian books, plus dog of the year

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/beltway_books_what_christians_read]

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Culturally impaired

by Gene Edward Veith

Culture |  In a year of decline, Christians displayed a little clout

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/culturally_impaired]

Voices

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Giving less, believing less?

by Joel Belz

A sober year-end reminder: Can non-givers expect to get into heaven?

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/giving_less_believing_less]

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How low can they go?

by Marvin Olasky

Call the chiropractors: It's journalistic limbo time again

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/how_low_can_they_go]

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De-Christianized Dartmouth

by R. Albert Mohler

Now the naturalists have come to convert the Christians

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/de_christianized_dartmouth]

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Mailbag

Put on your armor I am not aware of many evangelicals in danger of being labeled "quaint"("21st-century Amish," Nov. 22). Would that we be judged "quaint" in…

[http://www.worldmag.com/1997/12/mailbag_2]

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