Is Russia-Ukraine War sending A Repeated Message From God? Faith Opinion by Alt News Team - 14th Mar 2022 The events in the daily news can be catastrophic and unnerving at times, with huge numbers of lives lost and incredible suffering taking place, as is evident by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. And sometimes, as is the case now, there seems to no good reason for the disturbing mayhem taking place. "In Ukraine, rivers of blood and tears are flowing," said Pope Francis. "This is not just a military operation but a war which sows death, destruction and misery." But is there something unseen at work amid the horror of this war? Is there a hidden cause for nightmarish disasters that people are forgetting or ignoring? "The answer to these questions is an obvious yes," says author Joe Kovacs, who digs deeply into
Migrants Desecrate More Than 2,000 Churches Just in Greece Faith World News by Alt News Team - 27th Feb 20223rd Mar 2022 "As a deeply religious society, these attacks on churches are shocking to the Greek people and calls to question whether these illegal immigrants seeking a new life in Europe are willing to integrate and conform to the norms and values of their new countries." — Greek City Times, May 16, 2020. While the report most likely has the 1453 sack of Constantinople (today Istanbul) in mind — when countless Greek churches, including Hagia Sophia, were desecrated, destroyed, or turned into mosques — that pattern is a century older. Before Christmas, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, where more than a million Muslim migrants reside, some 50 public statues of Jesus and other Christian figures were beheaded and crucifixes broken. According to a
Covid Vax Is Not A ‘Gift From God’ Faith Opinion by Duncan du Bois - 14th Feb 202214th Feb 2022 It is both sad and shocking that the KZN Christian Council (KZNCC) and the SA Council of Churches, which includes Cardinal Wilfrid Napier, see fit to promote Covid vaccination on the basis that it is “a gift from God” (The Mercury, February 10). In accepting the opinion of Professor Hoosen Vawda of the UKZN Nelson Mandela Medical School that getting the jab is necessary and "does not amount to taking poison," those clerics have demonstrated complicity in a campaign that very much challenges the view that it is God-ordained. If the vax was a “gift from God,” how do they account for the VAERS (vaccine adverse events reporting system) which although it passively records less than 10% of reports, notes that well