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Signs of the Times

November 2005 Issue | Vol 120 No 11

Articles in This Issue:

Are We Alone?

Does deep space contain life?

Tangled Web of Deceit and Guilt

When I was upset and needed a hug, he gave me one-but it went further.

A World of Poverty

Making poverty a thing of the past is a noble and achievable goal. Whether or not it happens, suggests Signs editor Nathan Brown, is up to us.

Our Times: November 2005

The seventh-day Sabbath, while not to be found among the Egyptian maxims, through archaeological discoveries is traced among the Babylonians.

Detox Dilemma

"Detox" diets are a dime a dozen, but are they worth that much?

A Gift of Friendship

From the former USSR to Australia is a long way to travel, but from agnostic to believer is even further, as Reg Brown tells.

The Boardroom in the Bedroom

Negotiate your way to a happier marriage.

Medical Hotline: November 2005

Dr James Wright looks into some medical and health related issues

Dieting Pitfalls

All-or-nothing approaches to dieting don't work in the long run. Better to try something that allows success over the long term, proposes nutrition expert Kelly James-Enger.

Lesson from a Bush Bible

Grabbing a wild bull by the tail isn't your usual way of learning a lesson.

Words in Context

The book of Daniel contains words we need to hear - in any language.

Love and Obedience

Which comes first?

Michael Campbell: a model of success

Hard work and tenacity are the keys to success in any endeavour

Religious Extremism

The headline was startling: "US evangelist wants Chavez assassinated."

Celebrity Sons

Every time I hear the phrase, "to spend more time with family," I suspect a ruse.

The Law of the Beggar

It's only as we follow the richness of Christ's poverty, says Harley Stanton, that we experience the riches of restoration and fulfilment.

A Mile in His Shoes

It's good to serve your family. But Cathy Irleland has begun to wonder if there is more to serving others.

Harping of Heaven

A too literal view of heaven leads to conceptual difficulties. Better to keep it simple, suggests Kim Peckham, who has his own view of Paradise.

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