Light on a New World
Volume 29 No.4 Featured in this issue: Signs of the times we live in There are many passages in the Bible that seem to describe the world we live in now...and also what we can [...]
Great News for the World
World news is usually bad news nowadays. But unlike today’s newspapers, Great News for the World makes exciting and reassuring reading. Gently but surely its scientist author, Alan Hayward, leads his readers towards a satisfying faith. He [...]
Great News for the World
World news is usually bad news nowadays. But unlike today's newspapers, Great News for the World makes exciting and reassuring reading. Gently but surely its scientist author, Alan Hayward, leads his readers towards a satisfying [...]
The most dangerous moment
In a recent article for The Guardian newspaper, Prof.Stephen Hawking made the following statement: “We are at the most dangerous moment in the development of humanity. We now have the technology to destroy the planet [...]
Finding happiness
There is a book in the Bible that seems very pessimistic. Even some Bible students agree, pointing to a phrase that appears many times in the book: “Vanity of vanities: all is vanity and vexation [...]
Just a technical problem!
A recent editorial in the National Geographic magazine asserted: “If you can live a few years more, there is a real chance you will never die, since mortality may just be a technical problem we [...]
Is Peace Impossible?
The media is full of terrible things, violent deaths, disasters, famine, war and disease. The latest of these are the horrific events in Brussels that have resulted in death or serious injury for dozens of [...]
Over by Christmas!!
Many thought World War I would be over in days, surely by Christmas. To many, Christmas was a time of peace and goodwill towards others, the celebration of the Prince of Peace. Each side considered [...]
Too many books?
As the new academic year begins in the UK, thousands of students will be putting holidays behind them and starting some serious study. For many students one place to go will be The British Library. [...]