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Artificial Intelligence: Promise or Peril?



Will machine intelligence revolutionize human civilization—or bring it to the brink of destruction? What does the future portend for mankind?

Empires Come and Go



From ancient Babylon to modern Europe, 6,000 years of civilization have seen the ebb and flow of once-great and newly great world powers—with one prophesied yet to come.

The POWER of Religion



Is religious fanaticism something to be found "over there"? Might your own nation fall under the sway of a strong religious leader. Your Bible reveals the answer!

Refugee Tragedies in the Mediterranean



Desperate attempts by refugees to flee to Europe from the political crises in several North African nations are ending in disasters at sea. In response to the rising number of fatalities, “The European Union proposed doubling the size of its Mediterranean search and rescue operations on Monday, as the first bodies were brought ashore of some 900 people feared killed in the deadliest shipwreck while trying to reach Europe” (Reuters, April 21, 2015).

China and Prophecy



China’s influence is spreading politically and militarily around the globe. China’s president Xi Jinping recently visited Islamabad to promote $46 billion in Chinese investments in Pakistan’s infrastructure, and Pakistan’s prime minister commented, “Friendship with China is the cornerstone of Pakistan’s foreign policy… Today, we have planned for the future” (Wall Street Journal, April 20, 2015).

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