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Clockwise from top left: Protesters gathering in Tahrir Square in Cairo , Egypt; Demonstrators marching through Habib Bourguib Avenue in Tunis , Tunisia; Political dissidents in Sana'a , Yemen, demanding the resignation of the president; Protesters gathering in Pearl Roundabout in Manama , Bahrain; Hundreds of Thousands in Douma, Damascus , Syria; Demonstrators in Bayda , Libya. Call it the Arab Spring or whatever name you like, but you cannot separate the political from the biblical if you want to fully understand what is going on in the Middle East. The enemies of Israel are now pitched against themselves as chronicled in the following chapter of 2 Chronicles 20 (New International Version). 22. As they began to sing and praise, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir who were invading Judah, and they were defeated. 23. The Ammonites and Moabites rose up against the men from Mount Seir to destroy and annihilate them. After they finished slaughte...

There are three books you must read before you are 30 if you want to succeed in the world. 1. Holy Bible 2. The Art of War by Sun Tzu and 3. The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene . These three books are the golden keys for your happiness, prowess and success . These three books are enough even if you don't read other books on earth. Tweet

Glo Bible given top spot by USA Today in "The 10 coolest book apps for Fall" ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Glo, the first-of its-kind media-rich interactive Bible, has been featured in USA Today as the #1 Coolest iPad Book App for the Fall. The Glo Bible, which USA Today described as: "one of the most impressive book apps available," was featured alongside other top book apps, including Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life With John F. Kennedy, David's Diary by David Sedaris, and Speakeasy Cocktails, an interactive cocktail making guide. "Our team is honored to receive this endorsement by USA Today and is thrilled to have been selected as the top pick on the list," said Nelson Saba, CEO of Immersion Digital. "It reaffirms our belief that rich media integrated with text enhances the understanding and engagement of the reader by combining the more analytical reading process with related immersive media experiences....

On Oct. 16, Fires of Faith: The Coming Forth of The King James Bible celebrates 400th year anniversary, capturing book's violent birth and enduring influence through historically accurate reenactments and interviews with leading scholars PROVO, Utah, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BYUtv today announced that it will present and air the first U.S. television film series on the making of the King James Bible, coinciding with the 400th anniversary of its translation. Celebrated for its enduring and widespread use, the King James Bible has had immeasurable impact on religion, language, culture, art and literature. Yet the road to its influence and acceptance was paved with the horrors of humanity. Produced and directed by filmmaker Lee Groberg, and written by screenwriter Mitch Davis, the three-part documentary and dramatic feature tells the vivid stories of international politics, intrigue, subversion, bloodshed, fire and the runaway libido of King Henry VIII that led to its creation. ...

Photo of Nigerian Pastor Chris Oyakhilome. The problem of the world of those who live and lie in falsehood in Christendom is the fact that majority of those who claim to be Christians have never met Jesus Christ and you can never be a Christian until you have met Jesus Christ. What we have in Nigeria and the rest of the world are millions of church goers calling themselves Christians when in reality they are not in truth and in spirit. You cannot be a Christian and behave like a pagan as most of you do. You only deceive yourself by making all sorts of excuses for your erroneous and ambiguous practices which expose the truth about you. We are what we do. As Jesus Christ said, by their fruits you shall know them. And not by words of mouth. Not by how many times you go to church. Not by how many times you give alms to the beggars and paupers. Not by the size of your Holy Bible. Not by how many times you pray, praise or worship HIM. Not by your hypocritical attempts to be pious. Not by whe...

The May 5, 2008 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, April 28), "Obama's Bubba Gap," examines how Barack Obama's opponents are tapping into Americans' fear of the "other" and painting him as an out-of-touch elitist. The cover package also includes essays on how race and class are playing out on the campaign trail. Plus: Bill Clinton's gaffes; a Texas town's fight against the proposed border fence; how climate change may wreak havoc on agriculture and the Mother's Day gift guide. (PRNewsFoto/NEWSWEEK) NEW YORK, NY UNITED STATES 04/27/2008 27 Apr 2008 16:25 Africa/Lagos NEWSWEEK: Cover: Obama's Bubba Gap Deep Rooted Race and Class Issues are Changing the 'Hope' Election to a 'Fear' Election Wary of His Wide Appeal, Opponents are Painting Obama as an Out-of-Touch 'Elitist' NEW YORK, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- There was a time, not so long ago, when the advisers to John McCain worried about running against...