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Augustana: Can’t Love, Can’t Hurt

No Comments By David Sessions
May 14, 9:52 AM
While the debate rages over whose shoulders will next be draped in the cloak of Bruce Springsteen (will it be Win Butler? Or OMG, maybe Jeff Tweedy?), another band has been quietly peddling a pop-ified brand of rootsy American pop-rock to the folks who will… More >>

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The Weepies: Hideaway

1 CommentBy David Sessions
May 1, 8:48 AM
The Weepies have the perfect backstory to validate their insistently emotional music: Steven Tannen and Deb Talan met in a bar after one of her performances, hit it… More >>
 

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Say Hi: The Whisper and the Glitch

3 CommentsBy David Sessions
April 25, 2:55 PM
What is it with cult bands changing their names after four albums, as if the shortening were some sort of commercial necessity, the only thing standing between a… More >>

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Sanctus Real: We Need Each Other

2 Comments By David Sessions
April 22, 4:35 PM
Maybe it’s only because we’re talking about Christian rock and Christian rock reviewers, but U2 comparisons have followed Sanctus Real… More >>

Monarch: Lowly

12 Comments By David Sessions
April 16, 8:58 PM
The great problem of putting deep emotion to music is the risk one runs of appearing either psychologically disturbed or… More >>

Faith and business

6 Comments By Marvin Olasky
April 10, 10:26 AM
David Miller’s God at Work thoughtfully examines the Christian presence in business over the past century. He notes that pastors… More >>
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How Africa shaped Christianity

1 Comment By Marvin Olasky
April 3, 10:33 AM
Thomas C. Oden, a leading expert on Christian writings from 100 to 500 A.D., is the author of many theological… More >>

The Blue Star

Comments Off By Gate Davis
April 1, 12:27 PM
In The Blue Star, Tony Earley picks up the story of Jim Glass—which he began eight years ago in Jim… More >>

Udo Middelmann: The Innocence of God

10 Comments By Editor
March 28, 12:32 PM
The April 5 issue of WORLD includes an interview with Udo Middelmann, president of the Francis A. Schaeffer Foundation… More >>

Making the Depression worse

19 Comments By Marvin Olasky
March 25, 3:34 PM
The New Deal began 75 years ago this month, but its mythology is still fresh. Many Americans still believe that… More >>
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