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Don't Throw Out the Baby With the Bath Water!

Scandal and hypocrisy among religious people can be devastating to others' faith. Can human failure lead us to reject God?
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Mankind's Choice: Freedom or Slavery?

Captivity begins with human choice, spirit and character. Discover how we can be freed from spiritual slavery.
The Cause of Natural Disasters
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The Cause of Natural Disasters

Some experts see an overall increase in the destructiveness of natural disasters, especially in the last few decades.
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Atheistic Scientists Who Play God Where It Might Lead

For science to work properly it has to be governed by moral values and ethical standards.
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Hope for Unbelieving Loved Ones

What a comfort it is to know the truth of God, that God "is not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance" (2 Peter 3:9).
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This is the Way, Walk in It: So, Who Goes First?

Many people around the world are acquainted with the numerical figure of 6,000,000. If someone were to pose the hypothetical question of "what comes to mind when I say six million?" many would simply state that this was the devastating...
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This Is the Way, Walk in It: Seeing Through the Trees

Over a century ago as America was embarking forward into the global phenomenon of the Industrial Revolution, a young man from New England ventured into the nearby woods to learn a lesson of personal worth that he felt might soon...
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In Brief...World News Review - Unfortunate Rise in Anglo/American Unmarried Couples

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that more than four million American households consist of unmarried couples living together.
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In Brief...World News Review - Tensions Create Possible Splits at Christian Assembly

A Russian Orthodox Church official has complained that a council representing hundreds of millions of Christians is dominated by liberal Westerners, and said his church was being isolated.
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WWJD What Would Jesus Do?

Across North America and the world, the youth of many churches who profess Christianity are wearing bracelets, necklaces, and other paraphernalia with the acronym WWJD.
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In Brief...World News Review - Pope Offers Shortcut to Salvation

Pope John Paul II has announced that throughout the millennium celebration, those who do charitable deeds, or give up cigarettes or alcohol for one day can earn "indulgence" that will eliminate time in purgatory.
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Genesis 1 and the Days of Creation

Did you know that no piece of ancient history is more scientifically grounded than the book of Genesis, including its description of the 24-hour days of creation? The evidence is astonishingly clear!
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Genesis 1: History or Myth?

To excuse the account of creation in Genesis 1, some attempt to explain it away as poetry rather than literal history. They call it "the hymn to creation," although this explanation is not supported in Scripture.
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Evolution: Fact or Fiction?

Are scientists quietly discarding Darwin's venerable theory of the origin of the species? The Good News continues its examination of creation and evolution. How solid is the evidence supporting natural selection and evolution? Can they be proven?
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How is the Work of God Accomplished Today?

Jesus Christ gave His Church a mission. What is that mission, and how is it being done today?
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Recalling Your First Feast, and Reflecting on God's Plan Yet Ahead

How often do you reflect upon your first Feast of Tabernacles?
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Could it happen again?

The influenza epidemic that traversed the globe from September 1918 through March 1919 left more than 20 million dead--could another epidemic of this magnitude strike again?
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Wanted: People Who Have the Heart to Rebuild

Can we capture the vision of what God is doing in us, and welcome the rebuilding process? Think of the calling of God as a sign which reads: "Wanted: People Who Have The Heart to Rebuild."
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Taking Time to Consider Your Calling

Don't wait for the sobering setting of a quiet cemetery and a freshly filled grave to revisit the simple question "Why were you born?" Stop and take time to reconsider your commitment to the course God has set before us.
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World News and Trends: Sidelining the Ten Commandments

Says one British newspaper: "The Ten Commandments have been sidelined by the Church of England ... in a controversial attempt to make services less 'sombre' and more populist. The move has prompted a storm of protest from [conservative] clergy who...