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Should You Drink Wine?

In recent years some physicians have touted wine as beneficial to health, particularly the circulatory system.
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The Profit Motive and Meat Production

Let the buyer beware. Sometimes unhealthy food products are placed on the market because suppliers take shortcuts to save money. The results can be tragic, even catastrophic.
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Follow a Healthy and Biblical Diet

God designed the human body. Shouldn't we pay attention to what He says to put into it and what to avoid?
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You Can Have Healthy Children Here's How

Teaching your children limits on unhealthy activities will give them a headstart on a long, vibrant, healthy life.
Vibrant Health: The Crucial Biblical Keys
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Vibrant Health: The Crucial Biblical Keys

The Bible has a surprising number of things to say about your health. In recent years researchers are discovering that its health advice is sound—and far ahead of its time.
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Smoking and Health: The Often-Overlooked Key

We all know that smoking is devastating to one's health. Would you or a loved one like to quit for good? Where can you find the extra help to kick the habit?
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The High Cost of Ignorance

Editorial note from Scott Ashley
Magazine Issue

Good News Magazine: November - December 2002

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World News and Trends: International solution to Mideast conflict?

Pope John Paul II came out in August in favor of an international peacekeeping force to quell the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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World News and Trends: Divorce not the solution to most unhappy couples' problems

Recent dramatic losses on Wall Street are having an effect in an unusual quarter, discouraging many from going ahead with divorce.
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World News and Trends: The human role in creating famine

Although drought is officially blamed for the famine expected to take millions of lives across Southern Africa in the coming months, many Africans realize there is far more to it than that.
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World News and Trends: Iraq yes, but don't overlook Iran

U.S. intentions concerning Iraq command the news media's attention, but Iran is never off America's mind for long.
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World News and Trends: Solution to AIDS is not more cash

World News and Trends: This June, the 14th annual international AIDS conference, in Barcelona, Spain, led to the usual calls for the United States and other wealthy nations to spend more to fight AIDS.
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World News and Trends: New Archbishop will begin his reign amid controversy

Recently Queen Elizabeth II, supreme governor of the Church of England, formally approved the nomination of Dr. Rowan Williams, 52, as the new archbishop of Canterbury and head of the Church of England after a meeting with Prime Minister Tony...
Illustration of Isaiah.
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Profiles of Faith: Isaiah - A Prophet for Then and Now

Isaiah was a hopeful, faithful and loving prophet of God. Much of his message is relevant for our time. If we will heed his admonitions, repent of our ungodly ways and turn to God, then the promises he recorded for...
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The Center of God's New Global Village

When Christ returns to earth, His temple will be the village center. The prophet Ezekiel describes in meticulous detail the size, shape and function of this edifice in chapters 40-43.
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The Prince of Peace

One of Jesus Christ's titles is Prince of Peace, and Bible prophecy tells us that under His rule peace will increase with no end. What do this title and prophecy signify? What do they mean for the world and for...
Little children dressed up in Halloween costumes trick or treating.
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Ghouls, Ghosts and Goblins

It seems like such harmless fun—children dressed as witches, skeletons or Darth Vader ringing the doorbell, enthusiastically announcing, "Trick or treat!" But is this preoccupation with the dead, witches and demons really harmless? And do you realize that Halloween was...
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What the West Doesn't Realize: It's in a Fight for Survival

Islamic fundamentalism became front-page news after Sept. 11. There certainly had been plenty of warning, although nobody could have predicted the precise way in which terrorists would get the West's attention. Few would have listened anyway.
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Sept. 11 Aftermath Highlights U.S. Strengths and Weaknesses

America's response to the awful events of Sept. 11 has highlighted both the strengths and weaknesses of the nation. Ironically, some of its greatest strengths are also potentially great weaknesses.