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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30 Jun 2017
Acceptable anti-Semitism in Britain today. In the wake of the Manchester and London Bridge terror attacks, Theresa May has pledged to open a new Commission for Countering Extremism1 saying, "Enough is enough.”2 The new Commission would do well to look into the organisers of the recent Al-Quds Day rally held…
23 Jun 2017
Far from it – it is time to reclaim our Christian heritage. One unexpected fallout of the General Election has been the question about how Christians can, without compromise, serve in Parliament. With the conservative, Protestant DUP party potentially entering Government with an influence far beyond their small number of…
23 Jun 2017
It’s time to pray, not play the blame game. As Londoners are left reeling with shock at a succession of terrible tragedies, angry residents and pundits inevitably start looking for someone to blame. When children fight in the playground and someone gets hurt, it’s always someone else’s fault. But there…
23 Jun 2017
Even in the ashes, the Lord is at work. We are delighted to feature a testimony this week from the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire. Sally Richardson, who co-ordinates London’s Israel and Prophecy Group, visited the area with a friend to pray; they were taken by surprise there as…
