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1987-1990
Missions EDITORIAL: On Arguing with Success by James Sennett LETTERS ARTICLE: The Missionary's Dream by Robert Duckett ARTICLE: Missionaries From Mars by Jeff Holder DOGS ARTICLE: The Realities of Missionary Life by Bill Arachtingi Brother Biddle by Rob Suggs NEWS by O'Shea ARTICLE: Missions Are A Waste of Money by Michael Smitka LOSER: people who don't see that TV Evangelism is aganist everything Jesus stands for INTERVIEW: Brad Hill ARTICLE: Thanks to God in You I'm a Missionary by Karen Winchell ARTICLE: Reports From The Field by Jerry Kelty, Daniel Rupple BACK DOOR: The Plight of the Communicator by Mike Yaconelli
The Late Issue EDITORIAL: Chic Ethics by James Sennett ARTICLE: Sectarianism/ Notbut by Lary Finger DARE: photo of brother Biddle look alike ARTICLE: Confessions of an Angry Man by Scott Herzer Letters INTERVIEW: Thomas Howard ARTICLE: The Pit by Kenneth Fiklkins Pietro & Madeleine: Broccoli Bakkerini by Robert Capon Pinto & Maudlin: Turkey Caponette by John Carney The Biddle Aptitude Test by Robert Suggs ARTICLE: Walking and Learning by Tim Ihssen ARTICLE: Grace by Leigh Jones Truth Is Stranger than Fiction ARTICLE: Saving a Twelve Year Old by Skip Stogsdill DOGS LOSER: James H. Rutz/ Samsel Wanted NEWS by O'Shea: Church Teachings Under Repair BACK DOOR: Evangelical Gigolo by Mike Yaconelli
Electronic Religion EDITORIAL: The Witness of Unpretentious Lives by David Myers ARTICLE: Reverend Billy Bang and the Prayer of Faith by Skip Rogers DOGS INTERVIEW: Doug Marlette POEM: American Prophet by Steven D. Pike Knowledge by Leslie Leyland Fields Pietro & Madeleine: From the Woodshed by Robert Capon ARTICLE: The Righteousness Revival Hour by James Saver LETTERS BROTHER BIDDLE ARTICLE: Making it as an Institution by Luther Crady, Jr. LOSER: LaVerne Campbell/ sharing Russell Stendal NEWS by O'Shea ARTICLE: The Tearing Down of Idols by Jim Walton ARTICLE: What then Shall We Do To Help? by Bing Wall Back Boor: A Distortion of the Church by Russ Reid
Double Trouble Issue EDITORIAL: An Open Letter by James Sennett Brother Biddle ARTICLE: Asceticism Made Easy by Greg Franzwa Letters ARTICLE: Evangelical Past/ Homosexual Present by M. Peterson ARTICLE: Opening Day Jitters by Karl Beck POEM: Trying by Sharalyn Jenkins Just Before the ... byTerry Everton Touch of the Master's Hand, Revisited by Tim Sims ARTICLE: Community Wide Condom Sunday by Robert Anderson INTERVIEW: Will Willimon LOSER: The Bible Belt/ Exodus Inc DARE: DOGS ARTICLE: Out in Limbo by J. Yutaka Amano Jerome Grundy Truth is Stranger than Fiction ARTICLE: Losers,Finders by David Toper ARTICLE: Are You A Fanatic? by Jetty Kelty ARTICLE What Is an Episcopalian? by Barbra Allen Mission to the Hunks Pietro & Madeleine: Mr. Ewing Goes to Washington by Robert Capon ARTICLE: A Young Man by Dinah Stokes ARTICLE: Table Talk by L.A.W. Ingalls NEWS by O'Shea: Channeling Confirmed as Current Coastal Craze ARTICLE: The Sermon Contest by Karl Beck ARTICLE; A Religious Left Lexicon by Lloyd Billingsley Brother Biddle It All Started with John by Patrick Heston Truth is (Doubly) Stranger than Fiction BACK DOOR: Becoming Pagan by Mike Yaconelli
AIDS NRB EDITORIAL: Parent or Plague...On God and AIDS by James F. Sennett LOSER: Reformed Baptist Church Letters INTERVIEW: Jerry Arterburn ARTICLE: Walter and Clara, at Home by Bob Darden ARTICLE: The Epidemic by Russell J. Asvitt Truth is Stranger than Fiction ARTICLE: Praise the Lord and Pass the Mousse by Noel Becchetti ARTICLE: And Now for A Few Words by Bruce Bursma INTERVIEW: Bruce Braun Dogs NEWS by O'Shea: A Bad Year in Millber Real Briefs Brother Biddle ARTICLE: It All Started with John by Patrick C. Heston BACK DOOR: Dear Jimmy, by Mike Yaconelli
Our Father Which Art a Mother? Letters ARTICLE: Is He or Is He Ain't a Woman? by Jaye Kendrick Truth is Stranger than Fiction ARTICLE: Sophisticated Topics... by J.Kendrick ARTICLE: Mother God's Church of Her Daughter's Activist Revival by Scott Pelking ARTICLE: Looking for a Preacher? by David Steverson NEWS by O'Shea: IRS Rollows Cults ARTICLEr; The Madmen of Rodenville by Alan Nelson ARTICLE: Ms. Holy Spirit by A. Nelson ARTICLE: Sermon Diagraming for Uneducated Listeners by David L. Washburn LOSER: Thenecards, Inc., micropublications ARTICLE: It All Started with...John by Patrick Heston BACK DOOR: I'm Running as Fast as I Can by Mike Yaconelli
Those Wacky Southern Baptist Convention Goers EDITORIAL: Southern Baptists by Bob Darden Letters CARTOON: How Christians Have Coped Through the Ages: ARTICLE: How to Lose a Denomination in Ten Easy Steps by Louis Moore INTERVIEW: Paige Patterson Truth is Stranger than Fiction ARTICLE: The Parable of the Lost Messengers by Barry Ray ARTICLE: Why Many, Many People are Very Unhappy by Chuck Westerman NEWS by O'Shea: Special SBC Report ARTICLE: Joe Bob Goes to the Convention CLIP: Joe Bob Goes to Washington CLIP: Joe Bob Goes Foreward CLIP: Joe Bob Goes into Temptation CARTOON: Dogs Who Know the Lord ARTICLE: Dictionary of Southern Baptist Godtalk by Carl Hoover Commic: Pegoda LOSER: Earnie Shavers and Pavco Labs by Zimple Zapper DARE: strangest name of a church BACK DOOR: Misconceptions in the Voting Workplace by Chuck Westerman
Televote Issue//Theologian of the Year ARTICLE: Theologian of the year CARTOON: Dogs Who Know the Lord EDITORIAL: Aboriton Revisited by Chuck Westerman Letters LOSER: Ho'okumu Marketing, Contemporary Christian Mag/Jesus the Surfer ARTICLE: Ordering your stupid, Messed up World by Jim Meals INTERVIEW: Richard Yao ARTICLE: Last Temptation of Christians by Bill McNabb ARTICLE: Jimmy Swaggers Home by Bob Darden ARTICLE: Chihuahuas on Mars by Doug Peterson ARTICLE: Pastor Karl's Rookie Year by Carl Beck Truth is Stranger than Fiction BACK DOOR: England's Greenbelt by Mike Yaconelli
Christianity and the New Age Letters ARTICLE: Never Trust a Spiritual Revolution You Can't Dance To by Chuck Westerman INTERVIEW: Russ Chandler CLIP: An Excerpt from Understanding the New Age Conspiracy Theories ARTICLE: Crystal Lites and Brites ARTICLE: Any Friend of Myself is a Friend of Mine by Karl Beck AD: Who Blamed Rajah Ramtha (movie) INTERVIEW: LaGard Smith/ There is no God but You CARTOON: Dogs Who Know The Lord by Pegoda ARTICLE: In Us We Trust by Robert Capon Commic: Wilson ARTICLE: The New Age: Is it reall new or did they buy it at a garage sale? by Doug Peterson LOSER: Sonshine Graphics & Shed Blood Security Unltd. DARE: most unusual interruption of a church service you've ever witnessed NEWS: Not So Good News Dept. ARTICLE: Is The World of Advertising the Devil's New Age Play Ground? Truth is Stranger than Fiction ARTICLE: Christianity: Now & Zen by Carl Hoover CLIP: SNAM: Seminary of the New Age Magazine BACK DOOR: New Age Video by Mike Yaconelli
Discount Discipleship LETTERS EDITORIAL: Bogus Compassion: Discipleship Graded on the Curve by Chuck Westerman INTERVIEW: Tom Sine Not So Good NEWS ARTICLE: The New Yuppie Hymnal by Duane Shinn ARTICLE: On Yuppie Bashing by Robert Rarrar Capon Commic: Johnson CLIP: Tuesdaysumthin' INTERVIEW: Robert Bellah talks about real happiness INTERVIEW: Studs Terkel/ The American Coma ARTICLE: To Keep Or Not To Keep the Audi by Bob Lupton CLIP: Quiz: So, How much of a Christian Social Conscience Have You, Anyway? by Dan Pegoda LOSER: Bill Scott/ Homes by THE BOOK DARE: Unusual names of church members Dogs Who Know The lord Truth is Stranger Than Fiction BACK DOOR: It's Time to Party by Mike Yaconelli
Medical Ethics ARTICLE: Make Love In A Circle Of Candles ARTICLE: Life In An ER by Scott Pelking EDITORIAL: Getting a Ticket on the Express Train to Medical School INTERVIEW: Dr. Kenneth Cooper/ Defrocking Doctors' Deity INTERVIEW: Dr. Richard Selzer/ Have Modern Doctors Lost Their Souls? ARTICLE: Dr. H Winfield Tutte's Glossary Of Common Medical Terms Results of Door DARE ISSUE # 17: The most unusual interruption of a church service you've ever witnessed. THE DOOR DARE ISSUE # 19: Dig out your old bible and find the most marked-up page. Make a Decent photo(bound photocopy) of it and send it to us. CARTOON: Miracle CARTOON Begging For Gifts by Huggins CARTOON: Arthritis and Hemorrhoids by Hayden CARTOON: Safe Sects by Nyberg LOSER OF THE MONTH: Mr. Baseball should have kept his zipper up COMMIC: Dogs Who Know The Lord; The Tales Of Tim THE BACK DOOR: The Joy Of Saying NO by Mike Yaconelli
Robert Tilton LETTERS ARTICLE: Why Evangelicals Don't Make Very Many Dramatic Movies by Doug Peterson ARTICLE: The Revenge of the Accordian by Bill McNabb ARTICLE: Eightysomething by Karl Beck ARTICLE: The Moment Preceding Tommy Lee Bateson's Being Washed in the Blood of the Lamb... by Terry Everton INTERVIEW: Kurt Vonnegut/ One Nation Under Greed INTERVIEW: Dr. Robert Coles/ How DARE We Call Ourselves Christians? ARTICLE: Rootin' Tootin' Robert Tilton EDITORIAL: Let's Put the Fun Back in Fundamentalism by Chuck Westerman Commic: Dogs Who Know The Lord Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction DARE: silliest use of, or biggest foul up with modern technology in the church LOSER: Jennifer Logan/ Not Just Any Man Not So Good NEWS BACK DOOR: Gospel Lies by Mike Yaconelli
Media Mash INTERVIEW: Bill Fields, Russ Knight, Peter Sjoblom/ Who You Gonna Call? Peacemakers INTERVIEW: Neil Postman/ Television-the ultimate blasphemy EDITORIAL: A Confusion of Aims by Chuck Westerman ARTICLE: Signs And Wonders; Reaching the born-again market by Lou Covey and Craig Mosher ARTICLE: White Like Us by Doug Peterson ARTICLE: Undercover Missionary in an Evangelical World by T.P. Moon The Door Investigative Report: Night Court Results of DOOR DARE ISSUE # 19: Photo(bound photocopy) of the most marked up bible page DOOR DARE ISSUE # 21: Honest to goodness photograph of someone asleep during a church service. CARTOON: Mustache Pledge for money by Johnny Hawkins CARTOON: Trump Window fund raiser by Koehler CARTOON: New Pastoral Robe was a slight mix-up by Dan Pegoda LOSER OF THE MONTH: Dogs who know how to raise a leg ... and money ... for the Lord THE BACK DOOR: Sure God loves us, but does he like us? by Mike Yaconelli
The Present Darkness INTERVIEW: Peretti Frank /Piercing This Present Darkness INTERVIEW: Calvin Miller/ Looking for the devil in all the wrong places INTERVIEW: Walter Wink/ Unmasking the powers that be ARTICLE: Book Excerpt Giving The Devil His Due ARTICLE: In God We Antitrust by John Carney ARTICLE: Get Thee Behind Me, Mascot! by Doug Peterson ARTICLE: Pastor Karl's Rookie Year Paul Plants, Apollos Waters, Karl Frets by Karl Beck EDITORIAL: Demons And Disney World And Angels In the Muck by Chuck Westerman SPECIAL FEATURE: A DOOR Public Service Announcement; Just Who is who in American Christian Leadership? Results of DOOR DARE #20: Making fun of technology in the church Still waiting for DOOR DARE #21: Take a photo of someone asleep in church DOOR DARE #22: Description and photo(bound photocopy) of the front and back cover of the most off-the-wall Christian book you've ever read (or at least skimmed) COMMIC: Dogs Who Know The Lord CARTOON: Ultimate appeal letter ? LOSER OF THE MONTH: Oh no-not a Cabbage Patch Jesus! THE BACK DOOR: Praise God And Close The Doors; Is it time for Billy Graham to scram? by Mike Yaconelli
Cosmopolitan INTERVIEW: Will Campbell/ The futility of fighting over what we believe INTERVIEW: Father Joseph Girzone/ If Jesus were here would you do it? INTERVIEW: David Myers/ The pursuit of happiness ARTICLE: The Book Of Christian Lists; Lists that rival David Letterman's by David Ellis Dickerson ARTICLE: Pastor Karl's Rookie Year: Take Me Out of the Ballgame by Karl Beck ARTICLE: Pedestals; It's lonely at the top/ James Watkins ARTICLE: On Budgeting Compassion; The poor are sabotaged by their own kindness by Bob Lupton ARTICLE: One Chapel Morning In America; How dare you raise doubts in Chapel?/ Jack W. Williams ARTICLE: Why It's So Important For Both Members Of A Marriage To Be Fully Cleansed In The Holy Spirit; Leah needs the Lord. Lester needs a beer by Terry Everton Results of DOOR DARE #21: Photograph of someone sleeping in church DOOR DARE #23: Photo and brief testimony why your dog (or kangaroo or whatever) knows the Lord COMMIC: Dogs Who Know The Lord; Need we say more?/ Dan Pegoda CARTOON: In the beginning ... let there be light ... Bud Light/ Shokes-Pegoda THE BACK DOOR/LOSER OF THE MONTH Decade: The Decade Evangelicals ate the Big Tamale/ Mike Yaconelli
Gene Scott/Scott Peck INTERVIEW: Scott Peck/ The pressure to be authentic ARTICLE: Pastor Karl's Rookie Year XI Never Call Retreat; When the pastor is the biggest bogeyman of all Karl Beck ARTICLE: Dr. Gene Don't Take No Guff; The wild and crazy TV preacher, Dr. Gene Scott/ Brad Bailey ARTICLE: Twenty-Four Hours At the NRB; the higher the hair, the closer you are to heaven/ Zoe Smith Results of DOOR DARE #22: description and photo(bound photocopy) of cover of off-the-wall Christian book DOOR DARE #24: To come up with daring ideas for Dare #25 LOSER OF THE MONTH: Charismatic Bible gets a tongue lashing THE BACK DOOR: Letter to Mackenzie's Parents/Raising a daughter in the 90's/ Mike Yaconelli
The Liberal Issue EDITORIAL: by Ben Patterson INTERVIEW: William Sloan Coffin. Liberalism, apartheid, homosexuality, fundamentalists, abortion. TOP REASONS: Twelve Reasons Why Only Liberals Will be Saved, by Tim Sims; the Top Ten Issues Confronting Liberal Theologians This Decade, by Ric Murry; the Top Ten Statements Overheard at Jim Bakker's Cell, by Ric Murry. ARTICLE: Is Lassie A Liberal Activist? by Doug Peterson. Animal rights. INTERVIEW: Forrester Church. Liberalism, Unitarian Universalist, Oliver North, politics. ARTICLE: Recycling by Bob Lupton. Recycle lives not trash. ARTICLE: The Real Meaning of the Reformation by Chris Carlisle. DOOR DARE: Featured Dogs Who do the Dare. THE NOT-SO-GOOD DEPARTMENT: Nose like Joe Montana, Tammy Faye, Dallas Cowboys, Fundraising, Rap, Gold. CARTOONS: "Sermon of the Century," by Johnson; "Cattle Crossing" by J. Colle; "Altar Calls" by Dan Pegoda; "Exercising Demons" by Kirk. LOSER OF THE MONTH: Crystal Cathedral BACK DOOR: Tourist Christianity
The Alcohol Issue EDITORIAL: Temperance or Abstinence by Chuck Westerman ARTICLE: Bunches and Bunches of Steps by Doug Peterson INTERVIEW: Glenn. Creating (or Preventing) the Potential for Addiction. ARTICLE: The Funny Side of Alcohol by Jill Blanche. INTERVIEW: Dr. Anderson Spickard. "Addiction" and "Sin" are not Synonymous. ARTICLE: In the Defense of Drinking. by Bill McNabb LOSER OF THE MONTH: Franklin Electronic Holy Bible ARTICLE: This Buzz's for You by Arsenio Orteza CARTOON OR FUNNY: Whatever Happened to Brotherly Love -- man to manly bouquets. NOT-SO-GOOD DEPARTMENT: Mustafa, Women not ordained, Bill Gothard. DOOR DARE: #24b -- Pastor with longest sideburns CARTOONS: "Bob finds himself" by Kirk; "Luke cold/luke warm" by J. Colle BACK DOOR: Do I Have a Drinking Problem?
The Red Ecumenical ARTICLE: 40 Small Groups for the '90s by Ric Murry ARTICLE: The Watchtower, Announcing Jehovah's Kingdom by David Washburn INTERVIEW: Dennis Prager. A civilization that believes in nothing. ARTICLE: Sex, Lies and Thirtysomething by Patricia Lazaroff -- singles ARTICLE: The Hunt for Red Ecumenical by Doug Peterson -- doctrines ARTICLE: My afternoon with Barabara Bush by Cole Arendt ARTICLE: I Now Pronounce You Member and Church by Karl Beck CARTOON: Dogs Who Know the Lord -- The Demeanoor Check by Dan Pegoda LOSER OF THE MONTH: Damsel Wanted, Christian Dating Service, James H. Rutz CARTOON: Song of Solomon Illustrated by Den Hart DOOR DARE: #25 Singles place an ad in personals stating you subscribe, read or love The Door BACK DOOR: Backwards Compassion (Chuck Westerman)
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