Tag: war
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A new crisis in the Venezuela/Colombia border. And Christians are caught in the middle of it
Since March 2021, a new crisis has emerged in Venezuela and it has spilled over into Colombia. It has not been getting significant media coverage, but still I managed to hear about it. To sum it up rival Colombian Communist Guerilla Fighters are fighting each other both in Venezuela and Colombia at the border and…
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America’s War on Terror 20 Years Later
America’s War on Terror began in October 2001 one month after the horrific September 11th Attacks which killed 3,000 people and destroyed the World Trade Center and damaged the Pentagon. For many the 9/11 Attacks marked a clash of civilizations between the West and the Muslim World. For many Christians and Muslims the 9/11 Attacks…
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What Went Wrong in Afghanistan? A History Review Of The Graveyard Of Empires
The United States has just lost its 20 year long war in Afghanistan and is pulling out its last troops as of August 2021. The US Client Government of Afghanistan has utterly collapsed. The Military of Afghanistan just gave up and deserted. The President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani fled Afghanistan and the Taliban Militia has…
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Revisiting D James Kennedy’s Support For Invading Iraq in 2002
Back in October 2002 5 Evangelical Leaders wrote an open letter to President George W. Bush telling them, they supported a war with Iraq. It is know as the Land Letter. I will provide a link to it here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_letter The 5 signers of this letter were Bill Bright, Chuck Colson, D James Kennedy, Richard…
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The United States Finally Leaving Afghanistan?
President Joe Biden has announced the US will be ending its war in Afghanistan this year 2021. The last 2,500 soldiers will begin returning home from this May to September. The last US Soldiers are to leave by September 11th, which would mark the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. In 2017 I wrote a…
Complicated Politics 