United States

"He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great..." (Genesis 48:19).

The United States' history is tied to Great Britain's by more than just a revolution. The story begins with a promise to a patriarch, passed down to two brothers—the ancestors of two of the world's greatest superpower nations. Find out more below.

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America's Short Supply of Moral Virtues

Both religion and politics have failed to teach the moral law of God that can bring justice, peace and a stable world.
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America's Continuing Decline

With the legalization of same-sex civil unions in New jersey, America is taking another step down the slippery slope of decline.
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A Scolding By Putin

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World News and Trends: A nation behind bars

A staggering 7 million people—one in 32 U.S. adults—were on probation or parole or locked behind bars at the end of 2005, according to U.S. Justice Department statistics. Of that total, 2.2 million were in prison or jail.
The casket of President Gerald R. Ford is carried past a group that includes President George W. Bush, first lady Laura Bush and Presidents George Bush Sr., Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter at the National Cathedral in Washington Jan 2, 2007.
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This Is the Way Walk in It: Contributing a Verse

We can't always choose our battles, but we can choose how to battle.
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Jefferson Studies Koran to Fight War on Muslim Terrorists

American shipping interests in the Mediterranean faced a constant threat from Muslim pirates who viciously attacked commercial vessels as much for their crews as for their cargoes.
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Make Up Your Mind, America!

Is America a diverse culture of numerous religions that all worship the same God? Is it a secular or a Christian nation? Keith Ellison ignited an explosion of controversy by choosing the Koran as the book to hold during his...
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Chinese Star Wars

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Generation Debt

How Americans are selling their souls into debt slavery at ever-younger ages, and what you need to learn about how to avoid it wherever you live on earth.
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Thoughts on Super Bowl Sunday

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Is America in Financial Decline?

The turn of the year saw a rapid decline in the value of the American dollar as international confidence in the United States and its currency declined. What is the meaning of this for Americans, and what does it portend...
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Where Is Jeremiah When You Need Him?

The United States needs a speech like that given by the prophet Jeremiah when he stood in the capital city of ancient Judah.
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Will We Hear a Churchill Tonight?

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America at a Dangerous Crossroads

The mass media's relentless emphasis on bad news from Iraq has led to a major shift in U.S. political fortunes and demands for withdrawal. But this hasn't happened in isolation. Let's review some aspects of 20th-century warfare, diplomacy and current...
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Partisan Politics Do Not Lead to Salvation

It's time we move away from the empty partisan politics of this world and focus on the knowledge of God's truth.
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This Is the Way Walk in It: All Men Are Created Equal

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
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In Brief... World News Review: Should Biggest Debtor Nation Be Worried?

With the United States now as the biggest debtor, can its dollar still continue to be in demand?
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Five Significant Trends of 2006

What are some of last year’s really important benchmark events and trends? How does the Bible pass judgment on these happenings today?
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Is American Isolationism on the Rise?

Americans show growing signs of wanting to withdraw from an increasingly complex and frightening world. Is the isolationism of earlier decades about to return? And what would the consequences be?
Disasters to Hit the United States
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Disasters to Hit the United States

The United States has faced its greatest national health emergencies in the past five years. What do they show about America’s ability to handle national disasters? What is yet to come?