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A god of our age

A god of our age

Cover Story | Who was Steve Jobs? A revered technology pioneer and a relentless innovator, the Apple founder remained in many ways a mystery

In this issue: "Steve Jobs 1955-2011," Oct. 22, 2011

Features

Capitols and capital
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Capitols and capital

Politics |  Should politicians pick business winners and losers? The Solyndra debacle is a black eye for those who say yes, but the practice is bipartisan and widespread…

Palmetto peloton
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Palmetto peloton

Politics |  With the primary calendar shifting forward, the leading GOP presidential candidates remain in a surprisingly close pack in the important South Carolina race.

Following the yellow brick road
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Following the yellow brick road

Politics |  New Gov. Sam Brownback is turning Kansas into a bold laboratory for conservative reform

Sound & fury
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Sound & fury

Free Speech |  Disrupters of an Israeli ambassador's speech say ruling against them violates free speech

Road to recovery
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Road to recovery

Economy |  Both job seekers and job creators are facing difficult times, but many do not see that as a reason to lose hope

Dispatches

Furious reaction
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Furious reaction

As Justice Department gun scandal grows, the administration lashes out at a CBS reporter

Looking Ahead
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Looking Ahead

MLK dedication After a Hurricane Irene-imposed postponement in August, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be officially dedicated…

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Hiring rights

And more news briefs

There he goes again
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There he goes again

Jim Wallis' Sojourners accepts $150,000 more from atheist George Soros

Disobeying DOMA
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Disobeying DOMA

New Pentagon policy allows chaplains to perform same-sex weddings on military bases

Human Race
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Human Race

Awarded Canadian-born researcher Ralph Steinman was one of three scientists to win the 2011 Nobel Prize in medicine on Oct. 3. The cancer researcher had died…

Quotables
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Quotables

"There's less traffic, but traffic that's there is more threatening." Border Patrol agent David Jimarez on changes in illegal immigration over the past 10…

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Animal running Unsatisfied with lazier candidates, the Society for New Bulgaria party in the Eastern European nation has put forth a donkey to stand for…

Reviews

Time to go pro
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Time to go pro

Movies |  Courageous shows that the Kendrick brothers are ready for the challenges of a Hollywood production

50/50
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50/50

Movies |  Too-frequent use of profanity keeps 50/50 from reaching its full potential

Machine Gun Preacher
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Machine Gun Preacher

Movies |  To portray its subject honestly, the movie includes high levels of violence, lots of swearing, and a married sex scene

The Way
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The Way

Movies |  Sheen and Estevez present the intensely faith filled practice of pilgrimage

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Box Office Top 10

Movies |  For the weekend of Sept. 30-Oct. 2, according to Box Office Mojo

Compare & contrast
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Compare & contrast

Books |  God-centered versus government-centered approaches to academia and media

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Notable Books

Notable Books |  Four books about God's work in the world

Candidate Cain
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Candidate Cain

Campaign 2012 |  From running businesses to fighting cancer, Herman Cain brings a wealth of experience to his run for the Republican presidential nomination

Lowe maintenance
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Lowe maintenance

Music |  The Old Magic shows a once fast-living rocker at his mellow and wise best

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Notable CDs

Notable CDs |  Five noteworthy new releases

Notebook

Eating simply
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Eating simply

Lifestyle |  A Mennonite cookbook may show a way out of the class struggle over food

Patent attacks
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Patent attacks

Technology |  The makers of smartphones and tablet computers are engulfed in a global legal battle

Mostly dead
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Mostly dead

Science |  Organ sharing network seeks to speed up the clock on declarations of death

Restoration Anglican Church
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Restoration Anglican Church

Houses of God |  Arlington, Virginia

Facing the music
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Facing the music

Sports |  Decision to pull Hank Williams Jr.'s MNF opener shows hyper-political-correctness is still with us

No jobs, no sale
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No jobs, no sale

Money |  Efforts to sell the president's job plan don't seem to be helping his popularity

Pastors and politics
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Pastors and politics

Religion |  A growing number of congregations are riding a wave of political activism

Voices

The Smiths and the Browns
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The Smiths and the Browns

Young Americans need to hear an old tale of sound stewardship

Greeks bearing debts
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Greeks bearing debts

Europe's economic union of vastly different cultures was a recipe for failure

Into the upheaval
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Into the upheaval

A plea for eyes to see and feet to go

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Mailbag

Letters from our readers

No turning back
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No turning back

In the face of tragedy, a family's choice to praise God challenges us to do the same

Battling class envy
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Battling class envy

A long struggle for me, and for America

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