World News and Prophecy: August 2009

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Great events of history and prophecy often occur in ways we cannot foretell and arise out of events that, at least on the surface, appear to be a...
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Recent news reports strongly suggest that China's military, economic and political influence continues to expand aggressively both in Asia and the...
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Hate speech—it can incite racism, prejudices and even violence. But is it hate speech to disagree with others in the public arena on important moral...
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At the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the country of Germany did not even exist. But a century later it had risen to seriously challenge the greatest...
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A model of Herod's Temple adjacent to the Shrine of the Book exhibit at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
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Two thousand years ago, Jesus Christ shocked His audience with one of the most incredible statements ever uttered. He made a startling declaration...
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Pope Benedict XVI and other world leaders are right that we do need a new "world political authority." But what does the Bible say about how it will...