2011.02.27 middle east_update_eschatology
Transcript of 2011.02.27 middle east_update_eschatology
- 1. Prophecy
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2. 3. Eschatology
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Tribulation
4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Jesus talks consistently about the coming of the
kingdom of God, Borg said. The kingdom of God is not for the
afterlife, but for earth. Its what life would be like if kings
didn't rule the world, a transformed world of justice and fairness,
where everyone has enough for life.
This kind of participatory eschatology, in which humans cooperate
with God in bringing about a transformed world, was the passion of
Jesus, the theologian said.
10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Western democracies have criticised all those
who adopt a view different from that of the people of Zion about
the myth of the Holocaust.Mahdi Akel, MB
15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
Canal authorities have indicated that they have obtained assurances
from the Iranians that neither Iranian warship carries nuclear or
chemical related cargoes, but, no attempt will be made to inspect
either ship.
31. 32. 33. And how has Obama repaid Israel for our government's
willingness to deny Jews their civil rights? The Obama
administration has branded all Jewish communities in post-1967
Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria as illegitimate, and blamed Israel for
the absence of peace in the region.
As our region is consumed by the flames of rebellion and
revolution, the challenges and threats Israel faces multiply by the
day. In these new and trying times, our leaders must shed their
failed concepts of statecraft based on weakness and adopt new ones
founded on strength. The PA is playing a bad hand wisely. [Israel
is] playing a good hand foolishly.