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Suicide rates among Army soldiers increased 80 percent between 2004 and 2008, according to a recent report published in Injury Prevention. In the last several years, the number of soldiers returning from the Middle East with mental and physical wounds has continued to climb. According to Dr. Simon Rego, a supervising psychologist at Montefiore Medical Center, "Unlike any other time in history, U.S. military suicide rates now appear to have surpassed those among comparable civilian populations. It is therefore critical that we address this emerging public-health problem."

Dive into Cambridge Modern History, a monumental series that spans the transformative years from 1450 to 1910. Published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1912, this ambitious project was envisioned by Lord Acton as a testament to collaborative and objective scholarship. Edited by A.W. Ward, G. W. Prothero, and Stanley Leathes, this volume explores the intricate web of conflicts ignited by the profound religious schism discussed in the previous installment. Here, the quest for Catholic unity intertwines with dynastic ambitions, shaped by the rise of monarchical power and the emergence of the ...

In the words of M. Maura, O.S.B., Prioress (April 1915), I have charged Dame M. Columban to provide a thorough account of our Communitys experiences from the German invasion of Ypres to our safe arrival at Oulton Abbey. This heartfelt narrative draws from the personal notes of several nuns, recounting their true stories amidst the turmoil of World War I. Established in 1665, the Abbey of the Irish Dames of Ypres served as a spiritual haven for the daughters of Irish nobility, supported by prominent Irish families living in exile. Sadly, after over two centuries of dedicated prayer, education, ...

We would probably all agree that war is never a good thing, but we also know that it is almost inevitable in our world. So, how should the Christian respond to such a reality? In this series, Pastor Skip Heitzig tackles the challenging issues of this muddled subject from a biblical perspective. Discover what God thinks about warfare, and how we're called to respond to such crises.

Featuring a Catholic perspective on social, moral, economic and religious conflicts in our society.

Standing in the Gap: The War Room is not just a podcast—it’s a call to the wall.Created for believers standing for marriage restoration, this podcast exposes the spiritual battles behind separation, discouragement, and delay. Each episode dives into Scripture-based teaching, focused prayer, and practical faith application, equipping standers to fight with spiritual wisdom rather than emotional reaction.Each week, Host Brandon and Co-Hosts Mike and Wendy explore the questions every stander asks but few know how to answer. Guided by Scripture, they lead honest conversations rooted in the ...

Israel Unfiltered—where expert voices cut through the noise to bring you an insiders’ view of Israel, the Palestinians, Hamas and the Middle East in the shadow of war.Listen to Christian, Jewish and Arab historical, military, religious and political experts as they unpack the complexities of the ongoing conflict.Over a year after the Hamas terror attack on October 7, the worst atrocity committed against the Jewish people since the Holocaust, Israel continues to mourn and defend its right to exist. Yet much of the world distorts the truth, dismisses the trauma and seeks to rewrite history. ...

The Wars of the Jews, also known as The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem or commonly referred to as The Jewish War, is an influential work by the 1st-century Jewish historian Josephus. This compelling narrative chronicles Jewish history from the pivotal capture of Jerusalem by Antiochus IV Epiphanes in 164 BC to the tragic fall and destruction of the city during the First Jewish-Roman War in AD 70. Written around 75 AD in Josephuss native tongue, likely Aramaic, this original text has unfortunately not survived. However, it was later translated into Greek, potentially under Josephuss ...

The war against Islamic Jihadism is defining generations. It was our father’s war, it’s our war, and will most likely be our children’s war. The FDD' s Long War Journal team has been researching and reporting for over two decades on the jihadists fueling this terror. “Generation Jihad” features LWJ Editors Bill Roggio and Caleb Weiss as they diagnose the black and white motivations behind the world’s most notorious terrorists, report on their expanding malign activities, and offer their prescriptions for confronting the multi-generational menace that is Islamic Jihadism.

A podcast for Orthodox Christian Warriors serving in the military and as first responders, past, present, and future.

In April 1915, M. Maura, O.S.B., Prioress, entrusted Dame M. Columban with the task of chronicling the harrowing experiences of the Community during the tumultuous times following the German occupation of Ypres. This poignant narrative, drawn from the personal notes of several nuns, offers a truthful and heartfelt account of their journey from the destruction of their beloved Abbey‚established in 1665 and cherished by the daughters of Irish nobility‚to their eventual evacuation, aided by The Royal Munster Fusiliers, to the safety of Kylemore Abbey in Connemara, Ireland in 1920. Join us as ...

Dive into the captivating historical narrative of the Wars of the Jews, tracing the tumultuous journey from the Babylonian captivity to the fall of Jerusalem under Titus. Spanning from 586 B.C.E. to 70 A.D., this account offers a profound exploration of Jewish history‚Aîrich with lessons of faith, courage, and resilience, alongside tales of tragedy and betrayal. Discover the inspiring legacy of Abrahams descendants through these compelling stories, narrated by Cliff Stone.

Welcome to the Wage War Podcast, where victory is not a distant hope but a present reality.When we hear the phrase wage war, we picture armies, strategy, and an enemy that will not retreat on its own. The dictionary calls it “to engage in armed conflict,” and that picture matters.Because as believers, we are already in a war—a spiritual war. Scripture tells us our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against powers and rulers in unseen realms. The good news is that Jesus has already secured the victory. Our Commander has equipped us with every heavenly weapon: the Word of God, the...

War Ready Podcast Trained for battle. Grounded in truth. Built for legacy. "Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for war and my fingers for battle." — Psalm 144:1 Welcome to the War Ready Podcast—where masculinity isn’t a problem to solve, it’s a weapon to sharpen. We’re calling men out of passivity and into purpose, into battle—not against flesh and blood, but against the chaos threatening our faith, our families, and our future. Every episode is forged with biblical truth, psychological insight, and unapologetic challenge. We confront cultural lies, cultivate ...

Our mission is to make missionary disciples. Through practical insights and spiritual guidance, we want to help you know the love of the Father and share it with others. Drawing from the Latin origin of mediocris—"halfway up the mountain"—we're here to inspire and equip you to climb higher, living life abundantly as God intended, not halfway.

A Christian Podcast featuring sermons from Daniel Banting of Divine Culture Ministries.

Join us as Josh and Wyatt discuss the incredible life that God created us to live, a life filled with worship and praise, and a war waged against our own nature and the devil's lies, on a battlefield covered by Jesus' grace.

Christianity Without Compromise is a podcast for Christians weary of shallow faith and culture war religion. Hosted by Jake Doberenz, the show calls believers back to a Jesus-centered Christianity rooted in Scripture, the Spirit, and the witness of the early Church. Each episode takes on a modern idol—whether Christian nationalism, the prosperity gospel, purity culture, toxic church leadership, or the obsession with sin and Hell—and points listeners toward a truer way of following Jesus. Along the way, we wrestle with questions about politics, deconstruction, violence, greed, and the real ...

War Cry Ministry seeks to be a biblical ministry of excellence designed to encourage life transformation through our threefold purpose: to evangelize, edify and equip the whole person to serve the community and reach the world for Jesus Christ. We strive to be compassionate in our love, excellent in our service, holy in our living and passionate and reverent in our worship.

You will die... And on your deathbed, you will not just look back on the good times in life. You will stare forward into the abyss and whisper into the darkness, "Was it good enough?" We help you answer that question.