Questions about the US-led attacks in Syria are swirling, so let's approach them the appropriate way: by viewing them through the lens of Scripture. What led up to the American-led attack? In brief, President Bashar al-Assad of Syria is opposed by rebel groups who have suffered under his tyrannical reign. Thus, to rid himself of …
Continue reading Afterthoughts: The US-led Attack on Syrian Chemical Weapons Facilities
News is abuzz over the potential US strike in Syria. President Trump has cancelled a trip to South America in order to remain at the White House to manage the situation, and movement of US vessels and aircraft has been observed in the Mediterranean. The Pentagon has likely drawn up possible attack options, while the …
When we gather at our virtual study table, we often talk about viewing today's events through the lens of Scripture. So, pull up a chair and let's go back to a news piece from a few days ago and put it into Scriptural context. Consider Emmanuel Macron: "France is back at the core of Europe." …
Continue reading Through the Lens of Scripture: Macron and the EU
After almost a week of protests-turned-riots in Iran, world leaders have reacted in various ways. Let's take a look: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: Following Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's outrageous claim that Israel was behind the uprising by Iranian people, Netanyahu responded with a 90-second video that went viral. He refuted the Iranian claim as …
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