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BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005
William C. Symonds |
Earthly Empires How evangelical churches are borrowing from business, ranging from niche marketing to MBA hiring, to lift their share of U.S. churchgoers.   |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005 |
Evangelism Gone Entrepreneurial Rick Warren believes evangelism means devotion to both social issues and God. The Internet is one tool he uses to spread the word |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005 |
Supersizing Salvation No cross, no hymnals, and a strong appeal to the unchurched, is the approach that has helped Bill Hybels build one of the country's mega-congregations. |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005 |
Meet the Prosperity Preacher God wants you to be successful in business, says Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church. It's a message that has made him the leading TV evangelist |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005 |
Church of the Mighty Dollar How do Rolls-Royces fit into God's plan? The founder of the World Changers Church International explains prosperity gospel. |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005
Paul Magnusson |
They Backed Bush -- And Expect Him To Deliver The battle over President George W. Bush's judicial appointments threatens to kick up a firestorm over the intrusion of religion into politics. |
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Sunday Morning: Now Easier The World Wide Web has become the hottest place to build a church. A growing number of congregations are creating Internet offshoots that go far beyond streaming weekly services. |
Fast Company
November 2010
Jeff Chu |
How Willow Creek Is Leading Evangelicals by Learning From the Business World Willow Creek, one of the nation's largest and most powerful megachurches, leads evangelicals by learning from the business world's best. |
Salon.com
April 15, 2002
Caroline Tiger |
The Father, the Son and the Holy JumboTron In the new Media Reformation, churches employ high-tech gizmos and hip spin to boost their diminishing flocks... |
Salon.com
July 7, 2000
Jake Tapper |
God is their copilot Both born-again, Bush and Gore have made this the most God-fearing presidential race in 100 years. But their faiths have led these men in two completely different directions. |
Salon.com
June 12, 2002
Joseph Shimek |
Refusing to be scandalized As Catholics, we must recognize the sins of fallen priests -- but not forget the transcendent meaning of their calling and our faith. |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005 |
"A One-Stop Christian Destination" Kirbyjon Caldwell, a Wharton MBA turned pastor, discusses how his vision to build a prayer center turned into something much bigger |
Reason
June 2007
W. James Antle |
Evangelicals and the State In The Choice Principle: The Biblical Case for Legal Toleration, by Andy G. Olree, a law professor makes a case for a libertarian Christianity. |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005
William C. Symonds |
The Fashion of the Christ Corporations like Sony and Time Warner are grabbing pieces of the religious music, movie, and book markets. Small specialty stores are losing business. |
Reason
April 2008
Ronald Bailey |
The New Age of Reason Is the fourth great awakening finally coming to a close? |
BusinessWeek
April 18, 2005
Matlack & Symonds |
The Vatican: Challenges Ahead From a priest shortage to shaky finances, the next Pope will be tested. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Power et al. |
Benedict XVI: A Guardian, Not A CEO In selecting a new pope, the cardinals picked history and mission over management. And what seems a "serious blunder" to many, others see "deeper forces" at work. |
Reason
October 2004
Cathy Young |
Beyond Belief The idea that U.S. politicians should keep their religious faith private may seem outrageously intolerant. But is it not equally outrageous that a secularist figure cannot express his views honestly without committing career suicide? |
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Gun-Loving Pastor: Piece Be With You A Kentucky pastor is inviting his flock to bring guns to church to celebrate the Fourth of July and the Second Amendment. |
Salon.com
November 22, 2000
Chris Colin |
Views from the pews If church is theater, then where are the reviews? This week, the Baptists lose it at the altar, and the Unitarians try finding it through tweedy discussion. |
Salon.com
April 18, 2002
Celeste Arbogast |
A pie in the face of the Catholic hierarchy As a woman, I feel marginalized by the church. But a bake-sale revolt led by elderly church ladies near Chicago has given me hope... |
Reason
February 2003
Jeremy Lott |
Jesus Sells What the Christian culture industry tells us about secular society |
Reason
June 2003
Jodie T. Allen |
God Only Knows: The conflicting demands of wartime prayers You gotta feel a little sorry for God these days. The hotline from the White House has been hopping off the heavenly hook; the pope has been urging his flock to "persevere in unceasing prayer"; cries of "Allahu Akbar" echo from the streets of Gaza to those of Baghdad. |
Fast Company
June 2006
Chuck Salter |
Moving Heaven and Earth When it comes to global warming, Richard Cizik and Jim Ball are hell-bent on making fellow evangelicals see the light. |
Geotimes
September 2007
Nicole Branan |
Strange Bedfellows? Evangelicals and Scientists Join Forces on Climate Global warming is melting permafrost around the world, but earlier this year rising temperatures also led to the thawing of the notoriously frosty relations between scientists and evangelical Christians, triggering climate change of the political kind. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
God, Inc. Business and religion mix pretty lucratively in today's society. Here are some business plans and investments that prove it: Thomas Nelson... NB Socially Responsive... Courier... etc. |
Fast Company
June 2001
Rekha Balu |
Reverence for Radicals Reverend Cecil Williams, of San Francisco's Glide Memorial United Methodist, is on a mission: He's teaching tradition-bound congregations how to stay vital by embracing change... |
Psychology Today
Jan/Feb 2008
Bruce Grierson |
An Atheist in the Pulpit Public identity and private belief are never more at odds than when a preacher loses his faith. |
CIO
June 1, 2001
Charles Henderson |
Count Your Blessings When cyberspace becomes sacred space, we can all benefit... |
U.S. Banker
January 2010
Ben Jackson |
Needing More Than a Prayer Falling behind on mortgage payments, churches may be counting on a higher power to come to their aid. But it's lender -- not divine -- intervention that is needed to prevent defaults. |
Salon.com
December 21, 2001
Carolyn S. Briggs |
Seeing the light A former Christian fundamentalist recalls a life of ferocious, intractable faith -- and the moments it began to crumble. |
BusinessWeek
August 22, 2005
Robert J. Barro |
The Political Power Of The Pew A new study shows how churchgoing affects voting preferences. |
Reason
July 2007
Brink Lindsey |
The Aquarians and the Evangelicals How left-wing hippies and right-wing fundamentalists created a libertarian America. |
Reason
July 2008
David Weigel |
Soundbite: Pop Christianity An interview with author Daniel Radosh about his new book Rapture Ready!, a humorous travelogue-cum-study of the alternate universe of Christian rock festivals. |
Salon.com
February 17, 2001
Laura Miller |
The new victimology More on the Brooklyn Museum of Art's display of "Yo Mama's Last Supper." The Catholic League depicts critics as prejudiced and their ideas as hate crimes. |
Reason
December 2002
Cathy Young |
Ecumenical Intolerance The sin of extremism is neither common to all Muslims nor limited to Islam. |
Reason
April 2009
Katherine Mangu-Ward |
City vs. Church Federal law demands that a municipality prove a "compelling government interest" before it can start issuing demands about the way a religious institution uses its property. |
Reason
March 2005
Cathy Young |
God or Mammon When religious groups in the U.S. get caught between their principles and their subsidies. |
Salon.com
July 12, 2001
Lauren Sandler |
Throbbing hearts and thumping Bibles Christian authors are staking their claim on pop culture's steamiest preserve: Romance novels... |
Salon.com
November 20, 2000
Amy Standen |
Faith in America What does religion mean now? Is it a mystical experience, a collection of social protocols or just common sense? |
Salon.com
January 13, 2000
Greg Bottoms |
Can gays and lesbians go to heaven? According to one evangelist, when the Rapture comes, some people are going to have hell to pay. |
Financial Advisor
June 2007
Alan Lavine |
Faithfully Yours Faith-based mutual funds are delivering a strong one-two punch: They are spiritually in tune and delivering solid returns. |
Reason
June 2007
Jacob Sullum |
Spiritual Highs and Legal Blows The power and peril of religious exemptions from drug prohibition in the U.S. |
Salon.com
August 22, 2001
Robert Scheer |
Dog days for God It's been a rough summer, taking the blame for senseless limits on stem cell research and killings on both sides in the Middle East... |
Inc.
December 2006
Alan Wolfe |
Guest Speaker: Worshiping at Work - Religion - Adam Smith Bringing religion into your company can be a test of faith - but not in the way you might expect. |
Reason
June 2003
Sara Rimensnyder |
Data: Not Keeping the Faith As Osama bin Laden could tell you, religious extremism -- especially Islamic fundamentalism -- is a major force shaping world events today. But is Christian fundamentalism in America on the rise? A Gallup poll analyzed in the March Scientific American suggests a trend toward moderation. |
ifeminists
July 16, 2009
Jim Peron |
Marriage's shifting status...and gay marriage today Marriage predates the Christian church. The recognition of committed relationships has existed in all cultures, for most of human history. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2011
Cliff D'Arcy |
How the Church of England Invests Its Billions With its eternal demands for capital and cash flow, the church has been forced to become one of the U.K.'s most forward-thinking investors. While seeking to maximize total returns, all external managers must adhere to the church's strict ethical investment framework. |
Salon.com
July 29, 2002
Michelle Goldberg |
Fundamentally unsound Left Behind, the bestselling series of paranoid, pro-Israel end-time thrillers, may sound kooky, but America's right-wing leaders really believe this stuff. |
Salon.com
November 22, 2000
Rebecca Segall |
Nuns without habits Melissa Camardo is young, bright, pretty and politically active. And she's a nun. What is she thinking? |
