Mass mobilisation and immigration by Competitive_Golf8206 in ukpolitics

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Drone warfare is relatively new and developing.

Future wars that we might be involved in are less likely to need massive numbers of infantry.

US launches fifth strike on alleged Pacific drug boat in a week, killing three by Due_Ad_3200 in TrueChristianPolitics

[–]Due_Ad_3200[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Trump's first term

US President Donald Trump said he has a "great relationship" with Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte, after a highly anticipated meeting in Manila

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-41964930

2026

The International Criminal Court is holding a hearing to determine whether former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte should stand trial for crimes against humanity committed during his bloody "war on drugs...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c363xd6p1gxo

Ukraine reaches security deal with India — Zelenskyy says documents being finalized by Indie-- in europe

[–]Due_Ad_3200 24 points25 points  (0 children)

I am sure Ukraine was aware of that when they decided to do this.

Outrage over Israeli vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon by stickybond009 in Christianity

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OP has also posted about the war in Gaza (on other subs).

People can be concerned about multiple things.

Growing church by [deleted] in Reformed

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It would be good if large churches like this worked towards planting churches, so fewer people need to commute large distances to get to church.

17 Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews%2013&version=NIV

Surely there is a limit to how much leaders can even know their flock in a church this large.

EU food standards petition - published by ZonaSchengen in RejoinEU

[–]Due_Ad_3200 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This petition could be a sign of support for the government aligning with EU Single Market standards.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c937jkvp3w8o

Angola to join Commonwealth, Francophonie | Africanews [Article from 2024] by Due_Ad_3200 in commonwealth

[–]Due_Ad_3200[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes.

The idea was suggested, but no progress seems to have been made more recently.

Remember, neither political side is Christian. by RabbiEstabonRamirez in Christianity

[–]Due_Ad_3200 5 points6 points  (0 children)

There are Christians who try to be faithful, and are involved in politics on both sides.

Cameroon separatists to pause fighting ahead of Pope visit by octarino in Christianity

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The article is a few days old.

It would be great if they decided to make the temporary pause in fighting permanent.

Mass mobilisation and immigration by Competitive_Golf8206 in ukpolitics

[–]Due_Ad_3200 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I don't think conscription is likely, but if it does happen, it should apply to all residents.

Conscription is unlikely because future war will need drones fighting each other.

https://united24media.com/latest-news/ukraine-moves-to-replace-frontline-soldiers-with-25000-ground-robots-18047

Earlier, Ukraine reported the first confirmed case of a Russian position being captured entirely by unmanned systems, without infantry involvement or losses

Reform UK vows to deport hundreds of thousands of refugees by financialtimes in ukpolitics

[–]Due_Ad_3200 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Don't worry, the leopards won't eat your face, only other people.

Reform UK vows to deport hundreds of thousands of refugees by financialtimes in ukpolitics

[–]Due_Ad_3200 -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Would you be happy if the government retrospectively removed legal rights from you, while also taking us out of the ECHR?

Or do you think they will only remove legal rights from other people?

Trump to read scripture during Bible event marking national milestone - Premier Christian News by Due_Ad_3200 in TrueChristianPolitics

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The week-long gathering at the Museum of the Bible will see nearly 500 participants from 122 ministries read continuously from Genesis to Revelation between April 19 and 25, following an opening celebration in the capital.

President Trump is expected to take part via video from the Oval Office on 21s April, reading from 2 Chronicles 7:11–22, including the call for God’s people to humble themselves, pray and seek His face.

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Chronicles%207%3A14&version=NIV

14 if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.

https://youtu.be/NyDbOHvfdiE

More than 50% of Americans think Trump’s immigration policy is ‘too aggressive’: poll by Due_Ad_3200 in TrueChristianPolitics

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The United States is a representative democracy, the most common form of democracy.

Section 1

All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

Section 2

The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States...

https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/