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  • 5 of the Most Flawed Biblical Figures—and How God Used Them December 27, 2024 8:47 am Beliefnet - Virginia Adobe Stock One thing is certain. God uses flawed people for his purposes, and some of the most flawed ones are in the Bible. They include: Moses, an ill-tempered shepherd turned leader David, an adulterer and murderer Elijah, a depressed prophet Peter, an …
  • Ancient disease which wiped out 50million people discovered in DNA of Egyptian mummy December 27, 2024 8:27 am Daily Mirror Researchers with the mummy which was found to have the plague in its body ( Image: Eurac Research/Museo Egizio) Samples of the Black Death, which wiped out as many as 50 million people in medieval Europe, have been found in an ancient Egyptian mummy. …
  • ‘Houthis are simply insane’: In Tel Aviv, Yemeni activist explains current conflict December 27, 2024 8:05 am The Times of Israel Sweden-based Yemeni activist Luai Ahmed, 31, has become something of a celebrity in Israel. As he sits down for this interview in a Tel Aviv café, a woman at a nearby table gestures to attract his attention, pointing at her phone screen and exclaiming: “I …
  • Pharrell Williams' must-reads: Celebrating African artistic brilliance" December 27, 2024 6:57 am NewsBytes Summarize Pharrell Williams recommends immersing in books that celebrate African artistic brilliance, from vibrant textiles and contemporary art to innovative architecture and rhythmic music. These books not only debunk stereotypes but also highlight …
  • Israel’s Inventive Capture Of The Negev December 27, 2024 6:38 am The Jewish Press When the second truce in Israel’s War of Independence went into effect on July 18, 1948, Israel was militarily in a far better position than it had been at the outbreak of the war. Israel had hurriedly – almost from scratch – assembled an army of more than …