Tomorrow's World Commentary

You may have heard the term “post-Christian.” What does it mean, and what are the implications—or consequences—of this modern phenomenon? Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/what-is-post-christian

What is the Mount Ebal tablet, and what is the connection between this ancient artifact and one of the most important accounts in Israel’s earliest history? Before answering these questions, and to better appreciate just how old and how important this ancient lead tablet is, it may be helpful to briefly mention some other biblical artifacts. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/you-are-cursed-by-el-yhw-what-is-the-mt-ebal-tablet

Worthiness is a subject worthy of study. Something that is worthy has merit or value. If we refer to a person as being worthy, he or she is meritorious, commendable, valuable, or deserving of respect. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/are-you-worthy

Did you know that the vast majority of the world’s meat consumption (excluding fish) comes from just five animals? Yet the one that tops the list is also the only one the Bible expressly forbids: pork. Many are familiar with this fact, but few understand the reason—and the wisdom behind it. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/medical-evidence-supports-biblical-instruction-dont-eat-pork

Some people think of Bible prophecies as millennia-old warnings for the ancient people of Israel, but they were actually intended for a far wider audience—including Judah, many Gentile nations, and even we who are alive today. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/a-lesson-from-jude-the-little-book-with-a-big-message

The spirit of the modern age, at least if you pay much attention to news and social media, is one of protests and bullhorns, aggression and brazen demands, where the loudest and most extreme often seem to get their way. God’s word teaches a far better way, however, and emphasizes a virtue that is not very popular in our current moment in history, but which would nevertheless greatly benefit everyone in society—gentleness. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/more-gentleness-please-and-thank-you

What is heaven? I would expect that most reading this have at least pondered the question once or twice in their lives—but, sadly, the truth of this topic is hidden behind a massive wall of religious confusion. Tomorrow’s World holds the Bible as the origin and authority for wisdom and knowledge—so what does the word of God actually teach about this subject? Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/what-is-heaven

Everything physical has a beginning and an end, including the sun, the moon and stars, the earth and everything on it, and each of us. Yes, we will all come to the end of our physical lives some day or other. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/everything-has-an-end-except

I well remember that one of my high school teachers would often announce a pop quiz at the beginning of class: “Put your books and papers under your seat, and place only a pen or pencil on your desk.” When this happened, we all knew that we were about to find out if we really knew the subject matter. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/testing-testing-one-two-three

Truth suppression comes in many forms, such as silencing, censoring, covering up, boycotting, sequestering, and even “canceling.” We hear a lot about transparency, but sadly it is often missing in the words and deeds of business, government, media, and personal relationships. Why do we “suppress the truth”? Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/what-does-it-mean-to-suppress-the-truth

There are many fascinating current and historical facets of Great Britain, the British monarchy, and its peoples’ customs, beliefs, and blessings that find their precedents in the ancient nation of Israel. One of these was witnessed at King Charles’ recent coronation. As millions watched, they also heard a powerful piece of music during his anointing that referenced the biblical figures of Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Solomon the king. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/king-charles-iii-king-solomon-and-zadok-the-priest

The halo has been a very popular symbol used in Christian art for centuries. You’ve probably seen them in various forms, from shining discs painted behind saints in medieval art to little yellow rings around a cartoon angel’s head. How should Christians view this popular symbol that has adorned depictions of Jesus, Mary, angels, and saints, but has also been found associated with people and gods of other non-Christian religions over the centuries? Most importantly, what is God’s view? Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/seeing-the-halo-from-gods-view

The horrific war between Russia and Ukraine rages on, and Presidents Biden and Putin continue an intensifying war of words and maneuvers. Thousands of lives have been lost. However, despite the fierce opposition between the United States and Russia, their presidents actually agree on something vitally important that can be found not in the newspapers, but in the Bible. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/the-mark-of-the-beast-popular-for-centuries

The statistics are shocking. The average age at which a child is first exposed to pornography is between 11 and 12! Forty million Americans are regular visitors to Internet porn sites. In a typical month, 70 percent of American men aged 18–24 visit pornography Web sites. Twenty-five percent of all search engine requests—68 million a day!—are pornography related. This is an epidemic societal scourge! Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/the-graphic-danger-of-pornography

On This Date, a book authored by Carl M. Cannon, has a timely bit of American history relevant for any Christian observing the Passover. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/total-unconditional-surrender

Most children have taken a magnifying glass and used the power of concentrated sunlight to burn leaves or paper or have fried an egg on a sidewalk heated by the summer sun. Light is very powerful. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/the-power-of-light

Do you control your thoughts? It can be more difficult than you think. Where do thoughts come from, and what do you do with your thoughts? Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/controlling-our-thoughts

No one wants to be labeled a fool, sluggard, or liar, yet there is ample evidence that those fitting these negative labels cause much of modern society’s conflicts and confusion. As pandemic restrictions wane and folks resume normal activities, it seems that troublesome problems in homes, businesses, and academia have worsened dramatically. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/fools-sluggards-and-liars

About 12.5 million viewers watched the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, which was reportedly a three-year high, up 31 percent from last year. Some of the highly-celebrated musicians to win or perform were Beyoncé, Harry Styles, Lizzo, Kim Petras, and Sam Smith. Amid the fanfare and celebration, the biggest winner was undoubtedly Satan the devil, but surprisingly, he has far worse tricks than what occurred at the Grammys. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/satans-deceptions-go-far-beyond-the-grammys

When is a fact not a fact? Can reality be set aside or ignored? Abraham Lincoln, who was known for using homespun anecdotes to make effective points, is said to have once asked a critic, “How many legs does a dog have if you count his tail as a leg?” “Well,” the man said, “In that case, five legs.” “No,” Lincoln replied, “Only four! Saying that a dog’s tail is a leg does not make it a leg.” Such simple yet profound wisdom seems lost on much of society today. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/reality-is-not-the-enemy