Good News Magazine: November - December 2011

Table of Contents

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A map of the European Union
11 minutes
In 1933 Winston Churchill chillingly warned, "No one can watch the events which are taking place in Germany without increasing anxiety about what...
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Will the Euro Collapse?
3 minutes
Some great factor - quite possibly the economic crisis that is increasingly shaping up in Europe - will force the transformation of the European Union...
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European and American Debt: No Easy Way Out
3 minutes
The huge debt problems in Europe and the Unites States are creating enormous problems on the world geopolitical scene.
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The Good News - The Economy and Bible Prophecy
3 minutes
America is simply proving again a great truth - that we ultimately reap what we have sown.
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America's Debt Debacle
11 minutes
The recent debate over raising the U.S. debt limit showed a national leadership bitterly divided over the country's priorities and how to address its...
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Israel: Growing Danger on Every Side
12 minutes
One of the smallest democracies in the world faces increased hostility from its neighbors—and even from its democratic friends in the West.
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The World's Financial Turmoil: What Are the Root Causes?
13 minutes
Nothing has dominated the news over the last few years like the economic crises still battering many nations. What, fundamentally, is the problem? Let...
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Do You Know the Surprising Origins of the Christmas Holiday?
13 minutes
Many people know the Bible doesn't mention Christ's followers observing Christmas. So where did the holiday come from, and does the Bible condone it...
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What Are the Origins of Common Christmas Symbols?
2 minutes
The following is from The Trouble With Christmas by Tom Flynn (1993, pp. 19, 37-40, emphasis in original):
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What Is Your Safest Investment?
11 minutes
Families have been hit hard in the recent economic downturn. Personal incomes have sunk for some, and home values and retirement funds have plunged...
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Do We Need a Spiritual Revival?
13 minutes
Some believe a call for nationwide prayer and fasting, as recently issued by Texas Governor Rick Perry, would ignite religious revival and save...
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Is God-Intended Communication Disappearing?
5 minutes
If God wanted you to constantly use a cell phone, He would have had you born with one glued to your ear. If He wanted you to be on Twitter all the...
2 minutes
The media world provides us with many distractions that continually avert our eyes from seeing occurrences essential to eventually fulfilling Bible...
1 minute
For the last three years a Somali radio station run by the al-Shabab militant Islamist group has held a knowledge and Koran-reciting contest for...
2 minutes
In spite of its UN bid for statehood, the Palestinian Authority (PA) remains thoroughly corrupt and dysfunctional.
1 minute
The vast majority of American Muslims are loyal citizens.
2 minutes
A new report by Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life has revealed a disturbing pattern:
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Many citizens of Western European nations, Britain and to some extent even the United States feel that the claims of Israel and the counterclaims of...
2 minutes
The gradual abandonment of traditional marriage for a whole host of ultimately destructive alternative lifestyles remains at the root of the decline...
6 minutes
Readers of The Good News share their thoughts.