May 2002 Vol.5, No. 4 Contents The Rising Specter of Anti-Semitism by Darris McNeely Restoration: A Covenant of Life by Darris McNeely Crisis in the Catholic Church by Mario Seiglie Britain--A Fresh Look at the Lack of Biblical Values by John Ross Schroeder Mass Culture's Horrendous Consequences by Cecil E. Maranville The Queen Mother, the Mideast and the War on Terror by Melvin Rhodes This Is the Way... When There Is No Road by Robin Webber May '02 WNP Main Restoration A Covenant of Life Darris McNeely There is a rage burning within today's Islamic world. We have already seen its effect in the events of last Sept. 11. It continues on the streets of Jerusalem and in the small villages of the Palestinian territories. It is the rage of a generation that feels helpless and powerless to control its destiny. There is a perceived threat from Israel, which is seen as linked to the United States. The economic, political and military power of the West frustrates those Muslims who feel their religion is superior to any other. They don't know how to deal with the overwhelming economic, military and political superiority of the West. Their latest response to a bad situation is strapping explosives on their bodies, killing themselves and Israelis. We see this almost daily, and indications are that it will continue, regardless of any negotiated "peace." One of the most poignant scenes was in a recent video showing a Palestinian mother with her son, who was armed and ready to destroy himself in a lone attack on Israelis. She was proud of what her son was about to do. She said that if she had a dozen sons, she would send them out to kill the enemy-meaning Israel. The next day the boy killed himself and others in an attack. Read the full article at www.wnponline.org/wnp/wnp0205/restoration0205.htm Related Information on UCG Sites: Table of Contents that includes "A Covenant of Life" Other Articles by Darris McNeely Palestinians: _World News Review March 1999 _World News Review March 2000 _The Biblical Origins of the Arab Peoples _When The Walls Come Tumbling Down _Middle East Amnesty Produces Chaos _After Arafat _Retreat From Gaza _World News Review February 2006 _An Incendiary Arc of Instability _Intifada of the Crossings _When Will the Middle East Find Peace _Searching for a Mideast Peace _World News and Trends - Jul/Aug 2003 _World News and Trends - Nov/Dec 2005 _World News and Trends - March/April 2006 _World News and Trends - November/December 2007 Israel, modern: _World News Review November 1998 _World News Review Nov 2000 _World News Review January 2001 _Dancing With Death _Next on the Agenda: Mideast Peace _The Rising Specter of Anti-Semitism _Palestine/Israel -- Whose Land Is It, Really? _Getting Underneath the Skin _Palestine/Israel -- Whose Land Is It, Really? Part 2 _"Cold" Peace or Real Peace? _World News Review Nov 2004 _Will Iran Provoke Nuclear War in 2006? _Return to Jerusalem _Five Significant Trends of 2006 _Will Iran Be Stopped by Diplomacy? _Demographic Trends: A Warning to the Western World _Who Will Restore Israel? _God Save Jerusalem! _Will Israel Attack Iran? _Will New Leadership at Home and Abroad Bring Israel Unacceptable Security Risks? _The Jews: From the Dispersion to the Modern Israeli State _A Rising Tide of Arab Nationalism _The Middle East: Worlds in Collision _What Is the Church? _Jerusalem 3000: An Uncertain Celebration _Israel: Small but Significant _Israel at 50: A Saga of War and Peace _Papal Visit Highlights Middle East Problems _What Prevents Peace in the Middle East? _A Different World _An Overview of Conditions Around the World - May/Jun 2002 _2003: The Storm Clouds Gather _Iraq and the Middle East: A Century of Turmoil Continues _The 'Road Map' to Peace: Doomed From the Start? _The New (Anti-Semitic) World Order _2004: The World's Superpower Faces Powerful Challenges _World News and Trends - Jan/Feb 2004 _Israel's Amazing Story: Fulfillment of Bible Prophecy _World News and Trends - Nov/Dec 2004 _Major International Challenges Confront President Bush's Second Term _Has World War III Already Begun? (1/2006) _Media Blitz Against Israel _World News and Trends - September/October 2006 _World News and Trends - November/December 2006 _The Six-Day War--40 Years Later _Israel -- Hope Beyond Today _Can Israel Survive? _World News & Trends Jan 2009 _Golda Meir and Deborah the Judge _Springtime in Israel Search Our Site Key Subjects Index General Topics Index Biblical References Index Good News Magazine Index Booklets and All Literature Index Home Page of this site