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Youth ministers have been on a long and frustrating quest of their own over the past two decades or so. Believing that a message wrapped in pop-culture packaging was the way to attract teens to their flocks, pastors watered down the religious content and boosted the entertainment. But in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Touch With Jesus | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

He moves about easily, and because he so clearly likes and is curious about people, Gurr is a reliable witness to a changing city. Writing about how property developers moved into bohemian St. Kilda and evicted him from his home of 15 years, Gurr pinpoints the decay: "The first sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Stripped Bare | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

Directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady weren't looking for controversy. They just wanted to make a documentary in which they "explored faith through the eyes of a child," as Grady puts it. But their search for that true-believing youngster took them to Becky Fischer ("her name kept coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Fact To Friction | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

In Waddah's fourth week of captivity, one of the interrogators went down to his cell to inform him they had made some progress in contacting his family. Waddah had given them names of family members in Fallujah and Ramadi, along with directions to their homes. One of the addresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Disappeared of Iraq | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

There is much to praise in the new Report of the Committee on General Education. It is original, thoughtful, and well-written, and reflects considerable work on the part of our colleagues on the Task Force on General Education. The entire Harvard community should be grateful for the progress they...

Author: By Steven Pinker | Title: Less Faith, More Reason | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

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