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BOOK REVIEW: Bonhoeffer's questions ring true for 21st century Christians

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By Keith Herron
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
It’s the right time to bring forward a book that raises Bonhoeffer’s questions of conscience in light of the world’s complicated issues at the turn of the millennium. Read more Add comment

PERSPECTIVE

LISA COLE SMITH

Stretch

Time for a vibrant imagination

JIM WHITE

What happens in D.C. doesn't stay in D.C.

The nation's mean-spirited discourse seeps into churches

ALEX GALLIMORE

Social media for the responsible Christian

A connecting tool turns divisive

BILL WILSON

Success or significance?

A desperate need

WINN COLLIER

Books that matter

Two recommendations

FRED ANDERSON

Stories of reconciliation

Worth the conversation

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
• Can we work together despite differences?
• Governance study committee is 'spot on'
• It's not your mother's WMU

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HERALD NEWSWIRE

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• EDITORIAL: A manufactured religious crisis | Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, 5/8

• Ex-Westboro Baptist member shows remorse for pain caused | Washington Times, 5/9

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• Controversial pastor in Brazil appointed as head of commission on human rights | Irish Times, 5/9

• Canadians losing their religion and other survey highlights | Toronto Globe and Mail, 5/8

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THE PACKAGE FROM NEW VOICE MEDIA

Even though Jesus said, "But of the day and hour knoweth no man," what makes us continue to obsess about the end?

• Despite biblical injunctions to the contrary, Christians remain obsessed with end times

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LEADERSHIP LINK

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