Briefings
Canada Legalizes Prostitution? Maybe…
Friday December 27th, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsThe Supreme Court of Canada struck down three key provisions in Canada’s prostitution laws. Sex workers have “rights” that must be protected, the court said. In its 9-0 ruling, the court found that laws “prohibiting the keeping of a brothel,…
View This Article →Same-sex Marriage Issue in Australia not Dead, but Alive and Well
Thursday December 26th, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsRecently, the High Court of Australia struck down a newly drafted law by the Australian Capitol Territory (ACT) that legalized same-sex marriage. The court found the ACT same-sex marriage law conflicted with federal law, which supersedes state and territory law. …
View This Article →Europe Consolidates its Banking Sector
Tuesday December 24th, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsSlovenia, thanks to reckless lending, has been driven over the edge. As usual, taxpayers are bailing out its three big banks. But Europe is attempting to stop this from happening in the future. The EU is trying to establish a…
View This Article →Author Sees What Most Do Not
Monday December 23rd, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsRecently the Australian Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into the child abuse of the Catholic Church in Victoria released its report on the horrific saga. Monica Dux, an ex-Catholic wrote the following in the Sydney Morning Herald. “…Any residual sympathy I…
View This Article →East Africa Nations Sign Monetary Agreement
Thursday December 12th, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence Briefings“The five nations in the East African Community regional economic bloc (EAC) have signed an agreement to adopt a common currency.” The five nations include Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. The monetary union will be established in 10 years….
View This Article →Free Trade America Europe
Friday December 6th, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsIn spite of the upset feelings in Europe, particularly in Germany, due to the NSA scandal, the U.S. is still pushing ahead with American-European free trade agreement negotiations. Free trade is the cornerstone of globalization. Free trade is where international…
View This Article →President Obama Quotes Pope Francis in Speech on Economy
Thursday December 5th, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsDuring a speech on income inequality, U.S. President Obama referenced Pope Francis, one of the hottest public names. “Across the developed world, inequality has increased,” Obama said. “Some of you may have seen just last week, the pope himself spoke…
View This Article →Germany Rising to More Power
Thursday December 5th, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsSince the beginning of the European Union, Germany and France have collaborated in developing and strengthening it. At the same time, there has been a power struggle over the EU’s approach to the economic crisis between them. France has always…
View This Article →Australian PM Supports Cardinal Pell
Wednesday December 4th, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsJesuit-trained Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said that Cardinal Pell, now Archbishop of Sydney, was the first senior Roman Catholic prelate to take the child sex abuse scandal seriously. But victims and others say that is factually wrong and misleading….
View This Article →Pope Denounces Global Financial System
Tuesday December 3rd, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsIn line with his papal predecessors, Pope Francis criticized the global financial system and called for it to change saying that the rich, must help the poor. The Pope said the way the current financial system works needs change because…
View This Article →Australian Anglican Church comes under Scrutiny for Child Abuse
Monday December 2nd, 2013 in Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsThe Anglican Church in Australia is accused of not taking disciplinary action against three pedophile priests, even though there had been several reports of child abuse. All three priests were allowed to continue as priests, one of them until June…
View This Article →Walking Lowers Breast Cancer Risk
Sunday December 1st, 2013 in Natural Knows BestPhysical activity, particularly walking, “can substantially reduce a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer,” say two recently published scientific studies. Accumulating scientific evidence has shown that exercise reduces risk for many types of cancer, but the mechanism involved has not…
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