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Ladies of the night, unite

Cover Story | In the world according to the United Nations, prostitution is a legitimate career choice. While the UN globocrats bully countries that disagree, the Clinton administration cheers them on-in the name of gender equality

In this issue: "UNbelievable," June 17, 2000

Features

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Where are your papers?

National |  Underground Chinese priest gets six years for unauthorized publishing-and other religion notes

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United, we fall

National |  The activist gay legal strategy is to legalize marriage in one state, then attack traditional marriage laws in the rest of the country. In July, Vermont…

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The state's duty

National |  Government officials must oversee tax-funded institutions

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www.BigFatHoax.com

National |  Urban legends litter the info superhighway

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A sucker born every minute

National |  What do "Rep. Tony Schnell" and "Blare Airport" have in common? They're both fakes.

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A line in the shifting sand

National |  Revising the myth of Davy Crockett: Alamo hero was brave, but did he die in the battle, or afterwards?

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Pennville's painter

National |  Howard Finster still follows his thumb's command to paint, just not quite so quickly anymore

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Web Extra: The Chicago Declaration on Religious Freedom

National |  Sharing Jesus Christ in a Pluralistic Society

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Graham's last crusade?

National |  Organizers point to Amsterdam evangelism conference as a fitting capstone to a half-century of ministry-plus, other news from the world of religion

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News from the front

National |  Updates on the most divisive battles: The gay agenda keeps mainliners fighting among themselves

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Spelling s-u-c-c-e-s-s

National |  National Spelling Bee winners showcase the academic virtues of homeschooling

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'We have nothing, but we have everything'

International |  GOING INTO THE NO-GO REGION: Sudan's Christians are the most persecuted in the world today, but with only a "porous" line of defense separating these…

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A stranger at the door

National |  A social worker with an agenda, sent out by a relative with a grudge, provokes a confrontation that continues to play out in the nightmares of children. How…

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Digital DC

National |  Big government a keystroke away; Smith Corona's bankruptcy shows the triumph of the PC; and the record industry goes to war with music software

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Watch your mouth!

National |  Or it'll get wiped by "Operation Napkin": British speech codes aggressively enforced by undercover cops out to dinner on the expense account

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NCC: Broke but still brokering

National |  Theological bankruptcy came early for the National Council of Churches, but with a 1999 deficit of $6.4 million, financial bankruptcy can't be very far behind

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Brownsville revisited

National |  Allegations of impropriety and wrongdoing surrounding the five-year Florida Pentecostal revival don't pan out-but its leaders have tidied up a bit, anyway

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Web Extra: The Challenge of Cultural Renewal

National |  The Challenge of Cultural Renewal By The Honorable Tom DeLay (R-TX) House Majority Whip National Press Club Washington, DC Thursday, May 4, 2000 A tragedy…

Dispatches

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The Buzz

WILL RULING OPEN DOOR TO DOMINANCE BY FOREIGN TECH FIRMS? Microsoft micromanaged Get ready for the Baby Bills. U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson on…

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Quotables

It's an anti-wealth-building tax in a time when African-Americans and Hispanics are trying to build wealth. U.S. Rep. William Jefferson (D-La.), explaining…

Reviews

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Bestsellers

Culture |  The five best-selling children's fiction books (or series) as measured by placement on three leading lists of June 4, 2000

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The Movies

Culture |  The top 5 movies in popularity as measured by box office receipts for the weekend of June 4

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Does God give bad advice?

Culture |  New evangelical view of God presents a deity with a backup plan

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The opening of the American God

Culture |  "Post-conservative" evangelicals are stuck in the same old cultural religion

Voices

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The real lawbreakers

Legal and public-opinion victors are still breaking God's law

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Mailbag

Troubling trends Your story on contemporary Christian music was great ("Salt or sugar?" May 13). I am not concerned about whether CCM artists should sing for…

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God loves to heal...

How fighting a battle with cancer changes priorities

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...and be glorified in death

When the wages of sin came due, God gave Himself for us

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Count me in

Down these mean streets reporters must go

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