Society & Politics
Society & Politics
This section features incisive comments on society and politics; primarily in the UK, but also elsewhere. We are in a defining period of British history, where institutions and structures that have been taken for granted for decades are crumbling, or being shown to be corrupt or unreliable.
At Prophecy Today, we believe that God is shaking Britain, revealing what happens when a nation that once honoured the gospel walks away from God.
We want to equip people to view the news from the perspective of the Bible, so they understand the spiritual significance of current UK trends and events, and can hold out the word of truth in these dark days.
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15 Mar 2019
How the West was lost – and what God's people ought to do about it. Editorial Introduction: In the first of a two-part interview by Randall Hardy, the former Queen’s Chaplain Gavin Ashenden gives his perspective on the spiritual state of Britain. Part 1: Counting the Cost RH: Many…
08 Mar 2019
The tragedy of Corbyn’s rise to political prominence. The sick, anti-Semitic hounding of an MP who is not even Jewish takes the scandal within the British Labour Party to a new low. Former Labour Friends of Israel chair Joan Ryan has suffered death threats since resigning from the Party over…
01 Mar 2019
Britain toughens up over Iran-backed group threatening Israel. Amidst the ongoing shame of anti-Semitic revelations surrounding the Labour Party, it is no small comfort to hear of positive moves in the opposite direction from Theresa May’s Tory Government. Following an apology of sorts from Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt over Britain’s…
22 Feb 2019
Nine MPs resign over Corbyn leadership Jeremy Corbyn’s abject failure to deal with anti-Semitism within his party has helped spark Britain’s biggest political split in 40 years. And one of his MPs has even suggested that Israel could have funded the resignation of seven Labour MPs, which has since swelled…
