Oct. 01
Archive: October 2008
Oct. 01
Glaring Omission — What Holly Thinks
Many modern-day “prophets” claim to speak for God. But they’re missing one of His major messages.
Oct. 02
Egypt to host ‘Annapolis 2’ peace summit in November
“An international summit is to be held in Egypt in November, with representatives from Israel, the Palestinian Authority and the members of the Quartet — the United States, Russia, the European Union and the United Nations.”
Oct. 03
More calls for global economic order
In the wake of the financial turmoil, world leaders are calling for global regulations.
Oct. 03
Rebuilding EU-US relations
Oct. 05
Livni: Peace process will move forward
The Middle East peace process will continue under the new Israeli government, said Israeli prime minister-designate Tzipi Livni, on Sunday, during her first national policy address.
Oct. 06
Flashback: Bush’s One Fatal Mistake — What Herb Thinks
Most everyone agrees: The current state of the union is a mess. What made it this way? Could it be the result of two UN resolutions America sponsored back in 2002?
Oct. 07
Looking Back, Looking Forward
We hate to ask for money and do so as little as possible. But we could use your help.
Oct. 09
The Prewrath Rapture
Most Christians have heard of a pre-, mid- and postribulational rapture. But a fourth view — the prewrath rapture — blends the best arguments from each view. This article, from Prewrath Rapture Dot Com, explains how.
Oct. 09
UK calls for EU-wide rescue plan
Oct. 09
New World Order: Global cooperation, nationalisation and state intervention — all in one day
Oct. 10
Berlusconi says leaders may close world’s markets
“Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said political leaders are discussing the idea of closing the world’s financial markets while they ‘rewrite the rules of international finance.’”
Oct. 12
European leaders seek ‘one voice’ to counter economic crisis
“`I want Europe to speak with one voice for Europe and for the world because this is a global crisis,’ French President Nicolas Sarkozy told reporters”
Oct. 13
EU flag and anthem revived by MEPs
The EU flag and anthem were removed from the rejected Lisbon Treaty, but now EU leaders are sneaking them in through the back door.
Oct. 14
Arrgh: Solana’s EU forces battle pirates
‘The European Union aims to launch a planned air and naval force in December to combat piracy threatening sea lanes off Somalia, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said on Tuesday.’
Oct. 15
How to False Prophet-Proof Yourself — What Holly Thinks
Theology will soon be our only spiritual protection — during the Antichrist’s reign — when the False Prophet will deceive many professing Christians.
Oct. 16
Jesse Jackson on Obama’s America
Oct. 17
WEU Assembly calls for Solana, 10 nations to lead EU’s security strategy
WEU Assembly Recommendation 816 encourages Javier Solana “to lead the way in providing the Union with a foreign, security and defence policy vision to meet the challenges of the 21st century.”
Oct. 18
Oh Brother! —Adam’s Angle
The very thing you think is holding you back may be the thing that is holding you close to God.
Oct. 19
Solana visits Syria, UAE, S. Arabia and Qatar
EU high representative for common foreign and security policy, Javier Solana, will meet with Middle East leaders, October 19-23, to discuss the peace process and Iran.
Oct. 20
Russia proposes council of religions to support AoC
“Russia has come up with an initiative to establish a council of religions as a consultative body under UN auspices that will provide support for the Alliance of Civilizations international project, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told an international conference of foreign ministers.”
Oct. 21
UN General Assembly President sets up task force to review global financial system
“There is a growing recognition that the current turmoil in the financial system cannot be solved through piecemeal responses at the national and regional levels but requires a coordinated effort at the global level,” the [UN] release stated.
Oct. 22
Solana says EU wants ‘vital role’ in Mideast peace process
On day four of his Mideast tour, EU high representative Javier Solana arrived in Damascus for talks with the Syrian government. Solana said the EU has “a long-standing position that aims at reaching a comprehensive peace process in the region.”
Oct. 23
Closer global integration needed: Blair
Former U.K. prime minister Tony Blair urged Western nations to create global economic regulations that will help define a new world order.
Oct. 24
Livni rebuffed by Shas in bid to form Israel cabinet
Time is running out for Israeli foreign minister Tzipi Livni to assemble a coalition government. If she fails, a general election will determine the next prime minister of Israel — and who will carry on the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Oct. 26
Israel goes to elections in February
Israeli acting prime minister Tzipi Livni announced that she failed to form a coalition government. A general election will be held in February to determine the next prime minister.
Oct. 27
BiBi’s back!
Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu unofficially launched his campaign for next prime minister of Israel — vowing that he won’t give up Jerusalem.
Oct. 28
Peres: Peace never closer
Oct. 28
All roads lead to Jerusalem
“Due to the centrality of Jerusalem in Livni’s failed negotiations with Shas, it is apparent that maintaining or ending sovereignty over united Jerusalem will be the central issue of the coming elections.”
Oct. 29
Too biblical?
Last Sunday, Robert H. Schuller — founder of the “Hour of Power” television ministry — announced he had removed his son, Robert A., as host of the show. Was he fired for preaching too much Bible?
Oct. 29
Barak takes aim at Yesha Jews
Oct. 30
The Green Bible
“Jesus is coming — plant a tree!” This is the message of the Green Bible — the latest example of Christians jumping on the environmental bandwagon. But is recycling replacing the gospel?
Oct. 30
Obama vows to boost UN
Oct. 31
Financial crisis brings in Solana World
‘I have been convinced, for some time … that the current international system is inadequate. Now the case for deep reform has become overwhelming. This must start with the international financial institutions. But we need to go further.” — Javier Solana at the EU Institute for Security Studies
Oct. 31