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9/11

Waking up to terrorism Remembering a solemn day, and its aftermath, 24 years ago

By Filings on Mon, 09/15/25
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“If you are of a certain age, you knew exactly where you were that fateful day, 24 years ago. I was… working at a Christian ministry. The broadcast on a local Chicago talk show was interrupted by the news anchor, first with a low-key announcement that a ‘plane of some kind’ had hit one of the World Trade Center towers.” - World

The Shift in Churches Caused by 9/11

By Filings on Wed, 09/11/24
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“While there was a temporary rise in church attendance, the numbers soon returned to pre-9/11 levels. The immediate increase in attendance did not translate into a sustained commitment to religious practices or beliefs.” - Church Answers

2 decades later, 9/11 self-professed mastermind awaits trial

By Filings on Mon, 09/12/22
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“[Khalid Shaikh] Mohammed and four other men accused of 9/11-related crimes still sit in a U.S. detention center in Guantanamo Bay, their planned trials before a military tribunal endlessly postponed.” - BPNews

Remembering 9/11: The Most Hopeful People

By Filings on Fri, 09/10/21
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Podcast: “In the second episode of the Remembering 9/11 series, Sarah Zylstra tells the rest of Christina and Brian Stanton’s story—a return to an apartment littered with scraps of World Trade Center papers, an attempt to cope on their own, and an encounter with a church called Redeemer Presbyterian.” - TGC

Ministering to the 9/11 First Responders Who Never Had to Be Told to ‘Never Forget’

By Filings on Fri, 09/10/21
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Twenty years after terrorist attack, the spiritual needs of survivors continue.

Twenty Years Later

By Filings on Wed, 09/08/21
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“It’s hard to believe that this year’s freshman class doesn’t remember anything about 9/11. Those arriving at college in the past few weeks were three or four when the Towers fell.” - Kevin DeYoung

Introducing ‘Recorded: Remembering 9/11’

By Filings on Mon, 09/06/21
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“In these stories of loss, trauma, redemption, and eternal hope, we see that God was, is, and always will be at work—even in the darkest moments.” - TGC

9/11 17 years on

By Jim on Tue, 09/11/18
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9/11 17 years on:

  • Where were you?
  • How did you hear about?
  • Did it change your life?
  • The lives of your children?
  • And more

9/11: The Day I Wasn't Ready for, but Mustered My Will to Act

By Filings on Tue, 09/11/18
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“I remember the emotional feel of that morning. No one knew what was going on. How many planes were out there? How many might come down? And as my wise-cracking camera man noted: maybe they have guys with AK 47s hidden all over D.C.” - Intellectual Takeout

Simply Evil

By sifilings on Sun, 09/11/11
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That this was an assault upon our society, whatever its ostensible capitalist and militarist “targets,” was again thought too obvious a point for a clever person to make. It became increasingly obvious, though, with every successive nihilistic attack on London, Madrid, Istanbul, Baghdad, and Bali.

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