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Off with his head

Cover Story | Devotees of literary giant C.S. Lewis point to a corporate effort to de-Christianize his work-or, as Lewis himself might have put it, to disconnect him from the immortal Head

In this issue: "Abolition of C.S. Lewis?," June 16, 2001

Features

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When a picture is worth 1,000 lives

National |  Ultrasound technology introduces abortion-minded moms to their babies-and in many cases brings flesh-and-blood meaning to the "woman's right to choose"

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A day in the life...

National |  How "Coach Mo" lives out the gospel in one of the hardest neighborhoods of the Big Easy

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The good Sarasotan

National |  Good Samaritans in Florida use their own means to help homeless men in their town

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Leading young leaders

National |  Amidst a bleak, crime- and drug-infested area, a Christian mentor steers youth to a brighter future

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Teen Challenge's newest challenge

National |  Independent-minded local directors of a Christian drug-addiction recovery program are reluctant to accept taxpayer funding under the president's faith-based…

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Front-line reports

National |  Beyond the talking heads of compassionate conservatism, here's a look at the rest of the body

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'My baby wouldn't be here'

National |  Women who chose life reflect on what might not have been

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Separation of church and business

National |  President Bush and foundation heavyweight Michael Joyce ask: Why do corporations shun faith-based organizations in their philanthropy?

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A businessman's government

National |  Voters have often professed to pollsters their admiration for tough-minded corporate CEOs: blunt, unvarnished, truth-tellers, bottom-line oriented,

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Cleaning cyberspace

National |  Donna Rice Hughes fights on against Web porn

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Faltering over filtering

National |  Public libraries' resistance to Internet filtering to screen out pornography draws a seedy new clientele-and drives away good librarians. Now, they're…

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The e-literacy problem

National |  Even the Net-savvy aren't buying e-books, but they are buying e-games; and Microsoft hopes they'll buy Office

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Slump change

National |  E-commerce, station wagons, and counter-cyclical companies are doing OK as the economy softens

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Risks and remedies

National |  Homosexual AIDS stages a comeback; researchers challenge placebos; and a new polymer kills bacteria

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Bradley's fighting vehicle

National |  Neal Freeman of the Foundation Management Institute called Michael Joyce "the chief operating officer of the conservative movement.... Over the period of his…

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Bending gender

National |  Transvestite teachers? California's new definition of gender invades private religious schools

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Now back to her regular programming

National |  Talk radio's Dr. Laura, hounded off her television show after a yearlong gay activist "search and destroy" campaign, says she's happy to have her life back

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Cloning to kill

National |  Congress debates whether to ban the manufacturing of human embryos for medical experimentation

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Another peace process?

International |  The United States is pursuing a new policy to try to end civil war and famine in Sudan. But rebels in the south wonder what kind of peace the Bush…

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Railroaded?

International |  Sudan, with roughly the same land mass as Texas, has one of Africa's longest rail systems, with 3,600 miles of track. And it has the ambition to make it grow.

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Anglican civil war

National |  Many conservative Episcopalians believe that liberal bishops are targeting them for their faithfulness to Scripture. Accokeek, Md., could be Exhibit A

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NCC's golden parachute

National |  Awash in red ink, the National Council of Churches provided a cushy "severance" package to the executive who had a hand in the organization's financial…

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'Stopping bad ideas'

National |  Paul O'Neill talks to WORLD about tax reform, global warming, and his goals as secretary of the treasury

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Gasbags and gas prices

National |  Politicians want to "do something" about high prices at the pump, but regulation will make matters worse

Dispatches

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The Buzz

ACLU ATTACKS VMI'S 162-YEAR-OLD PRAYER POLICY: GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE DEFENDS MILITARY SCHOOL What took them so long? It's said you'll find no atheists in…

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Quotables

This noble family comes and teaches us that it is possible to do things in a different way. Israeli citizen David Cohen, on the Israeli Palestinians who…

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QuickTakes

BERRY SKEPTICAL: Mary Frances Berry leaked the U.S. Civil Rights Commission report on the Florida election debacle to the news media before the state's…

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Flash Traffic

Political buzz from Washington

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Faces

The Pennsylvania-based Carnegie Hero Fund Commission honors individuals who risk their own lives or suffer injuries while saving the life of another. Below…

Reviews

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More light than heat?

Culture |  2001 SBC convention follows a year of useful theological controversy

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Loyalty oafs

Culture |  Another virtue becomes hard to find

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The Music

Culture |  The Top 5 Internet CDs for the week ending May 26, according to Billboard magazine

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Video Rentals

Culture |  The top 5 videos in popularity as measured by rental receipts for the week ended May 27

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Medieval Mysteries

Culture |  For readers looking for summer reading other than the latest Danielle Steele novel, here are five mystery writers (not including Ellis Peters, author of the…

Voices

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Society's debtors

After they've "paid their debt," don't ex-prisoners create new costs?

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Spending my inheritance

C.S. Lewis's stepson makes tradeoffs

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Diamonds in the sky

No little stars in the heavenly firmament

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His just reward

But was McVeigh beyond forgiveness in God's eyes?

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Mailbag

Just ask I usually agree with your magazine, but I heartily disagree with your review of The Prayer of Jabez (Bestsellers, May 19). As I read the book I was…

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