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Seventh-day Adventists: Surprising Ecumenical Engagement
Tuesday November 15th, 2016 in Briefings, Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsIn what is a surprise to many Seventh-day Adventists, a General Conference Representative was involved in an ecumenical audience with the pope on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Seventh-day Adventists are not supposed to be engaged in ecumenical affairs. “Each year,…
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Tuesday November 15th, 2016 in Prophetically Speaking“There is no such thing, at this date of the world’s history, in America as an independent press. You know it and I know it. There is not one of you who dares to write your honest opinions, and if…
View This Article →Unity on Eve of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation
Monday November 14th, 2016 in Briefings, Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsWith the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation just around the corner, many Catholic and protestant commentators and pundits are discussing it. Many Roman Catholics are gearing up to engage with Protestants in their celebrations of the…
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Monday November 14th, 2016 in Prophetically Speaking“A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society.” Walter Lippmann, American writer, journalist, and political commentator. Source Reference Walter Lippmann Quote
View This Article →Purgatory, Still a Doctrine of the Catholic Church
Friday November 11th, 2016 in Briefings, Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsThe scriptures teach that death is sleep and that there is no immediate life after death. But that does not stop the Catholic Church from teaching the doctrine of purgatory, a state in which God supposedly cleanses the sinner to…
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Friday November 11th, 2016 in Prophetically Speaking“The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.” Patrick Henry, (1736-1799) US Founding Father. Source Reference Patrick Henry Quote
View This Article →CRISPR: Genetic Editing’s Brave New World
Thursday November 10th, 2016 in Briefings, Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsScientists conducting research involving human embryos have developed methods to edit the genome. By using technology that can be purchased online for $130 (USD) scientists can inject certain chemicals into the embryo, allowing them to override nature and design an…
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Thursday November 10th, 2016 in Prophetically Speaking“Those who formally rule take their signals and commands not from the electorate as a body, but from a small group of men. This group will be called the Establishment. It exists even though that existence is stoutly denied. It…
View This Article →Pope Francis: Rigidly Following the Law of God is Sick
Wednesday November 9th, 2016 in Briefings, Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsPope Francis often refers to rigidity. Recently, during a homily at Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican, he said that those who unbendingly follow the law of God are “sick” and in need of the Lord’s help. Jesus often accuses…
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Wednesday November 9th, 2016 in Prophetically Speaking“We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. We have two opinions: one private, which we are afraid to express; and another one – the one we use –…
View This Article →Lutherans and Catholics Pledge to Work toward Shared Eucharist
Tuesday November 8th, 2016 in Briefings, Prophetic Intelligence BriefingsAt the conclusion of the ecumenical celebration in Lund, Sweden, Pope Francis and the general-secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) agreed to work together for a shared Eucharist. They pledged during a joint statement to remove the obstacles to…
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Tuesday November 8th, 2016 in Prophetically Speaking“Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.” Milton Friedman, (1912-2006) Milton Friedman Quote. Source Reference Milton Friedman Quote
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