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May 23, 2005
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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 |
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. |
CIO
June 1, 2001
Charles Henderson |
Count Your Blessings When cyberspace becomes sacred space, we can all benefit... |
| 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. |
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 |
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. |
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 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. |
| 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. |
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
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. |
Reason
February 2003
Jeremy Lott |
Jesus Sells What the Christian culture industry tells us about secular society |
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 |
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. |
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. |
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... |
Reason
July 2007
Brink Lindsey |
The Aquarians and the Evangelicals How left-wing hippies and right-wing fundamentalists created a libertarian America. |
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. |
Reason
April 2008
Ronald Bailey |
The New Age of Reason Is the fourth great awakening finally coming to a close? |
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
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
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
May 2003
Jesse Walker |
Inside the Spiritual Jacuzzi What JewBus, Unitarian Pagans, and the Hot Tub Mystery Religion tell us about traditional faiths |
BusinessWeek
June 9, 2011
Caroline Winter |
God's MBAs: Why Mormon Missions Produce Leaders Many of the men who trained to be Mormon missionaries have gone on to become among the most distinguished persons in American business and civic life |
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 |
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. |
Reason
June 2007
Jacob Sullum |
Spiritual Highs and Legal Blows The power and peril of religious exemptions from drug prohibition in the U.S. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
April 18, 2005
Matlack & Symonds |
The Vatican: Challenges Ahead From a priest shortage to shaky finances, the next Pope will be tested. |
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? |
Smithsonian
June 2007
Andrew Curry |
Scripture Alfresco In northeastern Romania, 450-year-old paintings on the exterior of monasteries and churches -- now open again for worship -- tell vivid tales of saints and prophets, heaven and hell. |
Sports Central
September 9, 2006
Greg Wyshynski |
Football Comes Full Circle ESPN's Full Circle marks a significant innovation for football on television. |
British Heritage
January 2007
Sian Ellis |
Onward Christian Soldiers: The Story of the Salvation Army Long recognized as one of the most efficient and effective private charitable organizations in the world, the Salvation Army works in 109 countries and 175 languages across the globe. |
Inc.
November 1, 2000
Leigh Buchanan |
Assemblies of God Before he could set up a business, the founder of Portable Church Industries faced a more daunting task: inventing an industry... |
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 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. |
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... |
Reason
December 2002
Cathy Young |
Ecumenical Intolerance The sin of extremism is neither common to all Muslims nor limited to Islam. |
Smithsonian
November 2006
Simon Worrall |
Pilgrims' Progress We retrace the travels (and travails) of the ragtag group that founded Plymouth Colony, gave us Thanksgiving and laid the foundation for democracy in the New World. |
BusinessWeek
August 22, 2005
Robert J. Barro |
The Political Power Of The Pew A new study shows how churchgoing affects voting preferences. |
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? |
Reason
March 2005
Cathy Young |
God or Mammon When religious groups in the U.S. get caught between their principles and their subsidies. |
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. |
Salon.com
October 9, 1999
Holly J. Lebowitz |
Lost and found Why America's 80 million-strong Generation X may be losing its religion but finding its soul. |
