Be Alert-and Watch! - Garner Ted Armstrong - August 1976

Garner Ted Armstrong

Did you ever notice how politicians, military leaders, and statesmen increasingly are borrowing terms from the pages of the Bible in order to describe current world conditions? Military spokesmen talk about "the handwriting on the wall" and use such words and phrases as "apocalyptic," "our Armageddon," "he four horsemen of the apocalypse," "being weighed in the balance, "and similar biblical terminology. A whole new group of scientists are being called the "Jeremiahs." They deliver statements labeled "Jeremiads" in which they describe a wide-ranging compendium of man-caused crises - the population explosion, the global ecological breakdown, and the proliferation of nuclear weapons technology. - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library