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In fact, Lai's books weren't the kind of Bibles the People's Republic condones. His New Testament Recovery version, unlike the text officially sanctioned in China, contains footnotes that try to explain particularly tricky parts of the scriptures. By using Lai's edition, underground evangelical worshippers can further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Not-So-Good Book | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

Even if those who abuse women believe their actions follow Islamic teaching, their thinking is not necessarily correct. The sins of Muslims must never be confused with Islamic doctrine. Furthermore, quoting from the Koran without context does readers a disservice. It is akin to quoting this verse from the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 24, 2001 | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

Barkley has always had a cast-iron wit. After throwing a barfly through a plate-glass window in 1997, he was asked whether he had any regrets. Barkley replied, "I regret that we were on the first floor." Now he's verbally tossing NBA players through glass. Unlike other analysts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's Charles In Charge | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

Along with the reaffirmation of family values, there has been a much-discussed reaffirmation of faith, a religious revival triggered by trauma that saw churches and synagogues and mosques flooded with worshippers in the days following the attacks. But how do you measure the breadth and depth of rediscovered belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Gather Together | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

An adapter of a famous work need not choose between fidelity and poetry; the King James version of the Bible had both. But Columbus is content to make a student's copy of the original master portrait. This movie about You-Know-Who is missing a sprinkle of you-know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Harry Potter: Wizardry Without Magic | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

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