Table of Contents

Turnout burnout

Turnout burnout

Cover Story | As Terri Schiavo's life ebbed, an expected army of pro-life foot soldiers turned up AWOL

At death's door

Cover Story Sidebar | On March 23, 2004, William and Kay McClanahan celebrated their 30th anniversary by reenacting their first date: They ate pizza and worked crossword puzzles. Last week, Mrs. McClanahan marked their 31st by attending a medical ethics board at which a team of doctors told her she may soon have to let her husband die. On April 27, 2004, after a full day of training horses on his South Carolina farm, Mr. McClanahan, 74, took his wife out to dinner. But after the meal, his heart suddenly

'No sense of humanity'

Cover Story Sidebar | If anybody outside the Pinellas Park hospice seemed less like a "protester" than all the others, it had to be Bob Schindler, Terri Schiavo's father. Consumed with his cause and exhausted by the fight, Mr. Schindler nonetheless was a picture of gentle civility. Even when given the opportunity to lash out at Michael Schiavo, the man who has so relentlessly sought his daughter's death, Mr. Schindler said simply: "Her mother and I know what we know about Terri's condition. He'll have to

In this issue: "Schiavo’s fight for life," April 2, 2005

Features

Subscriber Content

Trail of tears

Shooting |  Red Lake pastor prepares for yet another funeral at a deeply troubled reservation

Spectator to genocide
Subscriber Content

Spectator to genocide

Sudan |  U.S. Marine captain starts out with African monitoring force in Darfur, and ends up mapping crimes in progress

Subscriber Content

Halfway covenant

Religion |  ECUSA bishops again express regret without repentance

'Something is terribly, terribly wrong'
Subscriber Content

'Something is terribly, terribly wrong'

Interview |  Scholar and author Victor Davis Hanson on the seeming insanity of U.S. immigration and assimilation practices

Dispatches

Subscriber Content

Quick Takes

Hide and seek An annoying bit of help may be on the way for those who have difficulty waking up in the morning. New Scientist magazine reports that scientists…

Subscriber Content

Quotables

"Welcome to life in Texas City." Texas City, Texas, resident Marion Taylor after an explosion at an oil refinery killed at least 15 people. Texas City was the…

Subscriber Content

The Buzz

Terri Schiavo A week that began with Congress in overnight weekend sessions and a president hauled from vacation to sign legislation at 2 a.m. ended with the…

Payback time?
Subscriber Content

Payback time?

Widespread anger over increasingly imperial courts is fueling demands for political action to check this very un-American trend toward unchecked judicial…

Reviews

Subscriber Content

Bestselling books

Notable Books |  The five bestselling hardback novels as of March 21

Subscriber Content

The Upside of Anger

Movies |  The terrible results of sin seep into every part of the characters' painful lives

Subscriber Content

Ice Princess

Movies |  Enjoyably lightweight and occasionally stirring, Ice Princess escapes the obnoxious, teen comedy

Subscriber Content

Mystery!

Television |  Mystery stories, by their very nature, embody a biblical worldview with original sin, objective truth and final judgment

Notebook

Subscriber Content

Breaking up

Business |  Viacom's CEO wants to break his media company into two entities to increase profit margins

Subscriber Content

Major League Baseball grounds out

Sports |  When it came to dealing with the problem of steroids, legislators say baseball swung and missed

Subscriber Content

Fair for all

Technology |  For Japan, Aichi Expo 2005 is a chance to show off the country's industrial and technological prowess

Voices

Subscriber Content

Mailbag

Letters, feedback, etc.

Tough minds, warm hearts
Subscriber Content

Tough minds, warm hearts

At WORLD, we try to be biblically directed citizens of both God's Israel and man's America

Subscriber Content

A Solomonic decision

Any of a number of judges could have kept the Terri Schiavo case from becoming so complex

Free radicals
Subscriber Content

Free radicals

Some types of speech are freer than others on U.S. campuses

Philadelphia story
Subscriber Content

Philadelphia story

Reporters miss a shocking scandal in the City of Brotherly Love

Advertisement