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Immoral Effects of Women in Combat

  1. 08th February 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

According to the Marine Corps Times, “male and female infantry Marines [are] to share tents in the field” as the integration of females into combat roles gains momentum (January 25, 2017). One officer stated, “We’re not changing any of our tactical posture or breaking unit cohesion or adjusting anything to accommodate mixed genders while we’re operating in a...

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Global Tensions Heating Up

  1. 06th February 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

This week, Iran defiantly tested a ballistic missile in apparent violation of the 2015 nuclear deal reached with world powers (The Independent, February 1, 2017).

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Europe’s View of the Holy Land

  1. 03rd February 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Last week, the pro-Palestinian news agency Ma’an reported, “The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a report on Tuesday outlining the dire humanitarian situation in the besieged Gaza Strip and reiterating its support for lifting… [Israel’s] decade-long siege of the territory...

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Will the U.S. and U.K. Help Galvanize Europe?

  1. 30th January 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

The Times reported that “Angela Merkel is pressing for a meeting with Donald Trump after he caused ‘astonishment and agitation’ among European leaders with broadsides at Nato, the EU and the German chancellor herself’” (January 17, 2017).

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Watching Ephraim and Manasseh

  1. 27th January 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

A recent 70-nation meeting in France saw Great Britain side with Israel and Australia against the majority. “Instead of demonstrating international consensus as intended by France under President Francois Hollande, the summit turned into a showdown between France and the United Kingdom over Israel” (Jerusalem Post, January 19, 2017). This comes on the heels of...

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Who Will Decide the Fate of Israel and the Palestinians?

  1. 20th January 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Seventy nations just completed a day-long summit in France with the aim of “kick-starting peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians” and  maintaining the two state solution (BBC, January 15, 2017). The irony of the meeting is that Israel and the Palestinians did not take part in the meeting! Also sobering was the fact that Britain refused to sign the joint...

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Rich and Poor Gap Widening

  1. 20th January 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

The gap between the rich and the poor is growing larger. Eight billionaire businessmen “have more combined wealth than the poorest 3.6 billion people in the world put together” (Euronews, January 16, 2016). “The Oxfam report added that since 2015 the richest 1 percent has owned more wealth than the rest of the planet.

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Give to Others and Live Longer!

  1. 20th January 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

Researchers followed participants for 20 years and discovered “there is a link not only between helping [others] and beneficial health effects, but also between helping and mortality” (Time, December 27, 2016).

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Hidden Costs of Mega-Cities

  1. 18th January 2017
  2. News and Prophecy Staff

A recent study warns that “future crops will face threats… from the massive expansion of cities… By 2030, it’s estimated that urban areas will triple in size, expanding into cropland and undermining the productivity of agricultural systems that are already stressed… Roughly 60% of the world’s cropland lies on the outskirts of cities—and that’s particularly...

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