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Europe has been—and will be—the hotbed for much of Biblical history. Many of the world’s greatest empires found their rise and fall within its borders, but the Bible speaks of another empire yet to arise there. Come see what’s been going on in Europe—through then lens of God’s word.

European Union

The EU: A Seventh Roman Revival in the Making?

  • by United Church of God
In the devastated aftermath of World War II, it seemed unimaginable that Europe could rise again. Many venerable cities had been bombed into rubble. The dead were counted in the tens of millions. Old institutions and organizations ceased to exist.
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Brandenburg Gate -- Berlin, Germany

What Is Germany's Destiny?

  • by John Ross Schroeder
Should other European countries always fear Berlin? Are there historic and prophetic reasons for concern about Germany's overall direction?
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The Coming of a New Babylon

The Coming of a New Babylon

  • by Darris McNeely
The European debt crisis still simmers. Are we seeing a geopolitical development long foretold in Bible prophecy emerging before our eyes? What exactly is occurring with this world crisis?
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Is Europe Going Under?

Is Europe Going Under?

  • by Melvin Rhodes
Continual financial crisis in Europe naturally raises the question, "Is Europe falling apart?" Bible prophecy shows that sudden and unexpected change is coming to the continent.
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Islam in Europe: A Return to Religious Intolerance?

  • by Melvin Rhodes
For centuries Europeans fought wars over religion. Eventually, the proliferation of Protestant denominations led to greater tolerance. But now religious intolerance is back due to demographic changes that are changing the face of the continent. 
Currency Wars Precursor to Trade Wars

Currency Wars: Precursor to Trade Wars

  • by Paul Kieffer
A stunning move by the Swiss National Bank in September signals the opening round of a currency war as Switzerland sets exchange limits to protect its domestic economy. What are the ultimate repercussions of such actions?
The Eurozone Debt Crisis: Calamity Still Looms

The Eurozone Debt Crisis: Calamity Still Looms

  • by John Ross Schroeder
Ardent EU supporters promote a best-case scenario, the debt crisis concluding with diminished consequences. Others lay out worst-case scenarios, such as Britain’s Daniel Hannan in his October 2011 Standpoint article “The End of Europe’s Fantasy Is Now in Sight.” Whatever happens, in the long run God’s Word will be the determining factor.
Will the Euro Collapse?

"Will the Euro Collapse?"

  • by Good News
Some great factor - quite possibly the economic crisis that is increasingly shaping up in Europe - will force the transformation of the European Union into a new, more tightly integrated and powerful alliance.
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A map of the European Union

Europe's Troubles: Setting the Stage for Prophecy's Fulfillment

  • by John Ross Schroeder
In 1933 Winston Churchill chillingly warned, "No one can watch the events which are taking place in Germany without increasing anxiety about what their outcome will be." With an economic crisis now plaguing the eurozone, will Berlin's troubled history repeat itself? What is Germany's destiny? Does Bible prophecy give us any indication of where events in Europe are leading?