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Thanksgiving: A Timeless Lesson

Are we aware of the true source of blessings and wealth?
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Behind the Headlines Australia: A Nation Changes Direction

The winds of change are blowing strong in Australia. Once a bastion of the British Empire, Australia is shifting its focus away from Europe and America.
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Back to (All) the Bible

More and more scholars are re-examining the widely-held disregard for God's law.
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Scholars Take Up Paul's Cause

A new willingness is evident among scholars to admit that the traditional characterization of Paul as a rebel against the law is deeply flawed.
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Rediscovering Christianity: Scholars Have Second Thoughts

For centuries an ingrained bias has influenced scholars' and theologians' views of both the Old and New Testaments. Some are now realizing and correcting that error.
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Warnings of Change in the Church

Jesus forewarned that men would change his teachings. He was right.
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The True Origins of Christmas

The origins of Christmas may be different that what you have been lead to believe.
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Modern Christianity's Forgotten Roots

Why do you do the things you do? Why do you believe the things you believe? What is the origin of your religious beliefs?
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From the Publisher... Reading the Book

The Bible is the inspired word of God- reading it is vital.
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Good News Magazine: November - December 1997

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World News and Trends: America leads in child murders

America has the highest rate of childhood murders and suicide of the world's 26 wealthiest nations, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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World News and Trends: South Africa still in trouble

An article in a major newsweekly characterized South Africa as emerging from "a post-apartheid slump with a high-growth budget and Olympian hopes."
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World News and Trends: Divorce's long-term effect on children

The impact on children of divorce is cumulative and long-lasting, according to psychologist Judith Wallerstein, author of a quarter-century research study on the subject.
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World News and Trends: Supergerm resists antibiotics

Health researchers are studying something they hoped they would never see, a deadly staph bacterium that can resist every drug in science's infection-treatment arsenal.
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World News and Trends: The high cost of immorality

Even if AIDS or HIV infections are not considered, the United States leads all other nations in the rate of sexually transmissible diseases, according to health-care experts representing the Institute of Medicine, affiliated with the National Academy of Sciences.
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World News and Trends: Cousteau's environmental warnings

With the recent death of French underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau, the environment has lost one of its greatest champions.
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World News and Trends: Trouble with remnants of an empire

Even after the recent loss of Hong Kong, Britain still bears residual responsibility for 180,000 people in its remaining dependent territories.
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World News and Trends: The real significance of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong handover is being interpreted in at least two ways.
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Profiles of Faith: Gideon - When a Few Make a Majority

Gideon's example proves to us that, through the faithfulness of a few, many can be delivered and become conquerors. With God the outcome doesn't depend on human might and strength.
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Will Christ Return?

Do you believe in the return of Jesus Christ? Should you believe in it? What difference does it make?