Cornerstone (magazine)
Cornerstone is a magazine that was first published in 1971 by Jesus People USA. It was a significant publication in the Jesus movement and the wider Christian community, providing a platform for a variety of voices within the evangelical tradition. The magazine ceased publication in 2003.
History[edit | edit source]
Jesus People USA launched Cornerstone in 1971 as a means of communicating their message and documenting the Jesus movement. The magazine quickly gained a reputation for its in-depth articles and investigative reporting, often focusing on controversial issues within the Christian community.
In the 1980s, Cornerstone played a key role in debunking the Satanic ritual abuse panic. Their investigative reporting on the subject, particularly the infamous Mike Warnke scandal, was instrumental in exposing the lack of evidence for widespread Satanic ritual abuse.
Content[edit | edit source]
Cornerstone covered a wide range of topics, including theology, culture, music, and social issues. It was known for its diverse range of voices and perspectives, reflecting the broad spectrum of evangelicalism.
The magazine also included reviews of Christian music, interviews with Christian artists, and articles on Christian culture. It was particularly noted for its coverage of the Christian rock scene.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Despite ceasing publication in 2003, Cornerstone has left a lasting impact on the Christian media landscape. Its commitment to investigative journalism and thoughtful analysis of Christian culture has influenced a generation of Christian writers and thinkers.
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