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TABLE OF CONTENTS

May/June 1999
Vol. 4, Num. 3

The Origin of Evil and Suffering
A Good News editorial

Cover Story

The Real Star Wars
The Star Wars movies have been among the most popular and successful in motion-picture history. Their powerful themes of the struggle between good and evil have intrigued viewers of all ages. But those themes aren't just a movie maker's fantasy. They've been around for thousands of years. Discover a surprising truth that will affect your future!

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The Dark Side: Its Effect on Humanity
May the Force—God's Power—Be With You

Feature Articles

A Violent Century Begins and Ends in the Balkans
World War I began with an assassination by a Serb nationalist in the Balkans. Now the Balkans are again in the headlines. Why is this region such a perpetual trouble spot? And what's behind the current crisis there?

Terror and Tragedy at Columbine High School
A bloody rampage by a pair of teenage gunmen leaves 15 dead and 23 wounded in a hail of gunfire and homemade bombs. The world watches as a quiet Denver suburb grieves for its lost children.Why doesn't a loving God stop such tragedies?

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Parenting and Social Responsibility
Individual Rights Vs. Societal Rights

Aging Gracefully in an Uncertain World
As the number of elderly grows around the world, societies examine their role and contributions. Growing old should be a positive and valuable experience. What can we do to make the sunset years a more positive and productive time?

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Coping Successfully with Growing Older
The Unrealized Benefits of Maturity
A Ministry of Reconciliation

King Hussein's Uncertain Legacy
The Middle East has a long history of one-man rule, whether by colonels or kings. But what happens when a national leader passes from the scene? How will the death of Jordan's popular monarch, King Hussein, impact its future?

Family Finances: a Biblical Guide
The Bible is a book about all major aspects of life. Our personal and family finances are a major aspect of life. Discover what the Bible advises in this overview of biblical principles and statements about money and possessions.

The Intertestamental Period: Daniel's Prophecies Come to Pass
As the period covered by the Old Testament drew to a close, Daniel wrote a series of prophecies about events that would soon transform the Middle East. Read how his astounding prophecies were fulfilled in remarkable detail.

Regular Features

World News and Trends
An Overview of Conditions Around the World

Profiles of Faith
Profiles of Faith Esther: A Queen Offers Her Life for Her People


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