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BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 |
Getting Your Religious Terms Right Can't tell the difference between the evangelicals and the seekers? Confused by the prosperity gospel? Here's a glossary to help you. |
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 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 |
"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 |
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 |
Reason April 2008 Ronald Bailey |
The New Age of Reason Is the fourth great awakening finally coming to a close? |
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. |
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... |
Reason July 2007 Brink Lindsey |
The Aquarians and the Evangelicals How left-wing hippies and right-wing fundamentalists created a libertarian America. |
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. |
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. |
AskMen.com |
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 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. |
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. |
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. |
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? |
CIO June 1, 2001 Charles Henderson |
Count Your Blessings When cyberspace becomes sacred space, we can all benefit... |
BusinessWeek August 22, 2005 Robert J. Barro |
The Political Power Of The Pew A new study shows how churchgoing affects voting preferences. |
Mother Jones August 2000 Jacob Levenson |
A Time for Healing African Americans now account for the majority of new AIDS cases. But a crusading Harlem pastor believes the black church can slow the epidemic's spread. |
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. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 |
A VC's Political Seed Money Silicon Valley's Andy Rappaport explains why he's pouring cash and time into defeating Bush and shaping the Democratic Party's direction |
Reason February 2005 Cathy Young |
The "Values" Panic It's quite true that neither the "red" nor the "blue" states have a monopoly on moral values. By the same token, neither side has a monopoly on moral bullying. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Ann Therese Palmer |
"A Leaner, Smaller, Purer Church"? Catholicism expert R. Scott Appleby says the new Pope will likely keep enforcing orthodoxy, leading to possible "winnowing" in the U.S. church -- which might include colleges, hospitals, and other Catholic institutions. |
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? |
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 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Spiritual Highs and Legal Blows The power and peril of religious exemptions from drug prohibition in the U.S. |
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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Michelle Conlin |
Lost in "No-Man's Land" The Brookings Institution's Ron Haskins says without better education, many Americans are doomed to a life of working poverty. |
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. |
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. |
AskMen.com |
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. |
Reason March 2005 Cathy Young |
God or Mammon When religious groups in the U.S. get caught between their principles and their subsidies. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 |
A Talk With Apollo Group's CEO Todd Nelson on why he settled federal charges and on his big expansion plans. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 |
How the Smuckers Stick Together Richard and Tim Smucker, who run the 107-year-old J.M. Smucker Co., defy conventional wisdom. A shared set of values keeps the family-owned business running smoothly. |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Joseph Weber |
Mark Mays: "An Enormous Amount of Trust" Clear Channel Communications' president talks about how he, his brother, and his father work together running the radio giant |
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 |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Matlack & Symonds |
The Vatican: Challenges Ahead From a priest shortage to shaky finances, the next Pope will be tested. |
Salon.com August 4, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Higher being Can legalizing drugs bring us closer to God? |
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. |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 |
Consulting, With A Research Twist IBM Research Director Paul Horn explains why Big Blue now has its reknowned researchers working hand-in-hand with its consultants. |
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... |
Mother Jones Jan/Feb 2002 Sue Halpern |
Will the Circle Be Unbroken? Divided over the flag, a congregation of pacifists struggles to regain its sense of unity... |