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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World News and Prophecy: April - May 2000

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World News and Prophecy: March 2000

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

Do you "love your neighbor as yourself?"

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World News and Prophecy: February 2000

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This Is the Way, Walk in It: A Different Kind of King of the South

The Middle East is a very tough neighborhood when it comes to nations dealing with nations. There is the continual challenge between Israel and her Arab or Islamic neighbors. There is the geopolitical quagmire of many of these nations sitting...

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In Brief...World News Review Rise of East Asian Power Bloc

While the recent World Trade Organization meetings were marred by protestors, the more significant meetings may have been those held the week before in the Philippines. Asian leaders gathered for a summit meeting that laid a foundation for the formation...

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In Brief...World News Review Anglican Church Lobbies for Catholic Crown

The British have long had a reputation as defenders of tradition. But especially in the waning years of the 20th century, radical changes have occurred. Suddenly the Scots have their own parliament and the Welsh a national assembly, not to...

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In Brief... World News Review Global Intelligence Update Decade Forecasts

Global Intelligence Update Decade Forecasts. They are well worth reading.

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Hitler's Pope: The Roman Church and the Third Reich

Historian John Cornwell's biography of Pope Pius XII paints him as Hitler's enabler.

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Ecumenism Gears Up for Year 2000

The drive toward uniting Christian religions is gathering momentum.

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World News and Prophecy: January 2000

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This Is The Way, Walk in It: Building Walls or Building Bridges?

All of us have a lot more walls in our life than is spiritually healthy for a Christian.

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World News and Prophecy: December 1999

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World News and Prophecy: November 1999

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In Brief...World News Review Kazakhstan Registers Seventh Case of Bubonic Plague This Year

A woman in southern Kazakhstan has been hospitalized in the seventh case of bubonic plague registered this year.

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This Is the Way, Walk in It: The Wheat Doesn't Know Hate

"Winning the war, but losing the peace" is a well-known maxim in history.

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In Brief...World News Review Bin Laden Has 20 Nuclear Bombs, Says Expert

Saudi fugitive Osama Bin Laden is believed to have up to 20 nuclear bombs.

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In Brief...World News Review Saddam Hussein Stepping Down?

Reports are mounting that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein may be preparing to step down, thus paving the way for the removal of sanctions against Iraq.

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In Brief...World News Review - Drug Use Down Among Teens, Up Among Young Adults

Illegal drug use declined among younger teens in the United States last year, but increased slightly among young adults, according to the U.S. government's annual drug use survey.

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In Brief...World News Review - TB Infects Third of World Population

Nearly a third of the world's population is infected with the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, according to a report published [in August], with 7.96 million new cases of the disease reported in 1997.

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