Philadelphia Trumpet • November 2006 • Volume 17, NO. 10
Departments
From the Editor
World
Lighting Iran’s Fuse
Pope Benedict XVI lit a fuse in Bavaria, a fuse destined to fire the flames of ancient hatred between two great religions, each striving against the other for the same universal goal!
Why He Did It
Pope Benedict’s comments united the Muslim world against him. But the bigger story is the effect those comments are having among Catholics.
Germany’s Corporate Blitzkrieg
German business is invading its neighbors through hostile takeovers.
A Leaner, Meaner Japan
Meet the new prime minister.
The Sickness in Britain’s Heart
The British have enabled extremist Islamism to infect their nation from within. It threatens to do them in.
Living
How to Deepen Your Friendships
They lift you when you’re down, keep you in line, even lengthen your life. Are you making the most of them?
Departments
Commentary
Must Teens Be Rude?
Questioning the biology of bad behavior
Religion
The Self-Appointed Apostle
In his new book, Raising the Ruins, available this winter, Trumpet executive editor Stephen Flurry exposes the reality of what happened to the Worldwide Church of God. Here is the third chapter.
