World News and Prophecy

World News and Prophecy was published from 1998 to 2011 by the United Church of God. It was created to look at world events from a Biblical perspective and give insight on what is happening in the world. If you're interested in these back issues, you should also check out the World News and Prophecy section of the Beyond Today magazine.

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Restoration...The Clones May Be Frauds; the Issues Are Real

A few weeks ago an organization with ties to a strange religious cult known as the Raelians said that they had succeeded in producing a cloned human baby.

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World News and Prophecy: January 2003

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World News and Prophecy: December 2002

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This Is the Way, Walk in It: Two Men and a Valley

This is the story of so many young men who have put on the uniforms of their respective countries.

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In Brief...World News Review: Intelligence Sources Believe Al Qaeda Has Nuclear Capacity

How dangerous are the bombs?

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In Brief...World News Review: U.S. Versus EU

The United States and the European Union are increasingly in conflict with each other's policies.

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Do You Have a Biblical Worldview?

What will happen next in this chaotic world of enormously unpleasant surprises? Only a biblical worldview can give us sorely needed spiritual stability and security in an age marked by ambiguity and uncertainty.

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The Coming Clash Between Europe and America

While the United States is focused on its war on terror and conflict with Iraq, new threats continue to emerge of which Americans are largely oblivious.

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A Reluctant Empire

America has fallen into the position of a world empire. No other nation today can stand on the same pedestal and claim the same status. This role was not consciously sought nor, perhaps, fully realized. How America handles itself on...

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Restoration...A Solution to Fear

"We have nothing to fear but fear itself."

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Is the World Ready for a Prophet of God?

How old would people expect a prophet to be? How would they expect him to dress? What national background would they expect him to come from? What religion would they expect him to represent? Would they expect him to speak...

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World News and Prophecy: November 2002

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This Is the Way, Walk in It: Who Is My Neighbor?

All of us are challenged by this ever-changing world. For those of us who are middle-aged or older, society is much different from what we knew as children or even as young adults.

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World News and Prophecy: September - October 2002

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This Is the Way, Walk in It: Getting Underneath the Skin

So many people today have had "life's air" knocked out of their existence. It takes someone very special to move beyond the hectic moments of life and make the proper decision regarding who needs help first and foremost.

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In Brief... New Archbishop Amid Controversy

Recently Queen Elizabeth II, supreme governor of the Church of England, formally approved the nomination of Rowan Williams, age 52, as the new archbishop of Canterbury after a meeting with Prime Minister Tony Blair. When he is enthroned (probably early...

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In Brief... People Who Divorce to Be Happy Are Likely to Be Disappointed

For decades, marriage and family therapists counseled people who were unhappy in their marriages that their children would be better off if they divorced. Extensive research has subsequently proved that to be a myth.

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In Brief... Calculating Obesity

Last month World News and Prophecy ran an article on the worldwide health crisis of obesity. How can you know if you are overweight or obese? There have been many divergent opinions on what constitutes a healthy or unhealthy weight...

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In Brief... Fears That Saudi Arabia Could Fall to al Qaeda

Saudi Arabia may be dangerously close to collapse, fueling concerns of an extremist takeover of one of the West's key allies in the war on terror. Antigovernment demonstrations have swept the desert kingdom in the past months in protest of...

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In Brief... Blair Pushes for a European Superpower

Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair has challenged Europe to stop complaining about the United States and instead bring together its military resources to become a superpower on the same level with America.

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