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JB Shreve & the End of History

320 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings

...helping believers understand the chaos of the world around us.

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Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics

April 24, 2020 17:03 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues If you are curious about the history of disease and where today's coronavirus pandemic fits into that story then you will not want to miss this series!  The post Plagued: Humanity’s History with Disease, Outbreaks, and Pandemics appeared first on JB Shreve & the End of History.

Pandemic Devotional – Building Endurance

April 24, 2020 12:29 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MB

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues JB and Casie Shreve bring today’s pandemic devotional with a discussion on endurance.  Let endurance have its perfect result (there will be an outcome of endurance), so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:4 By endurance, you will GAIN your lives! Luke 21:19 ‘He who overcomes, I will grant to him […] The post Pandemic Devotional – Building Endurance appeared first on JB Shreve ...

Episode 209: Youth in Despair

November 26, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 91.1 MB

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues Last weekend South Korean K-pop star, Goo Hara, was found dead. Police have ruled the death of suicide. One month earlier another K-pop star, Sulli, also died by suicide. At that time Goo Hara released a live stream video to her fans, tears streaming down her face, and said Sulli would now live in heaven […] The post Episode 209: Youth in Despair appeared first on JB Shreve & the End of History.

Episode 208: The War in Yemen

November 21, 2019 14:30 - 51 minutes - 71.5 MB

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues More than 100,000 people have died in the war in Yemen since it began in 2015. Eighty-five thousand children under the age of five have died from hunger resulting from a famine this conflict has created.  War crimes and atrocities have been committed on both sides of the fighting. America’s ally, Saudi Arabia, routinely targets […] The post Episode 208: The War in Yemen appeared first on JB Shreve & the...

Facebook Challenge – Post Your Pic to Our Facebook Page

November 20, 2019 20:48

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues It’s been really exciting to see the books move during this first month of availability. Please consider participating in the Facebook challenge. Go here and post a picture of you with the new book or a screenshot of your positive review at Amazon.  Include the hashtag #howtheworldends on your post. The post Facebook Challenge – Post Your Pic to Our Facebook Page appeared first on JB Shreve & the End of...

Episode 207: A Skeptic’s Guide to the Online Privacy Debates

November 19, 2019 13:09 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues A week rarely goes by without online privacy debates and fears being featured in the news. From Mark Zuckerburg and Facebook testimonies before Congress to Twitter’s promise to outlaw political ads on their platform, a great deal of anxiety is invested in our modern perspectives of online privacy and social media. A new Netflix documentary, […] The post Episode 207: A Skeptic’s Guide to the Online Priva...

100,000 Deaths and Everything Else You Need to Know About the Yemen Civil War

November 18, 2019 11:23

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues In the last week of October, the civil war in Yemen reached a new measurable depth of horror and tragedy. The total death in Yemen’s civil war has now reached 100,000. That death toll includes more than 12,000 civilians. Twenty thousand of those deaths occurred this year. Last year, the charity organization Save the Children […] The post 100,000 Deaths and Everything Else You Need to Know About the Yeme...

The Last Days Part 3: Lovers of Money

November 17, 2019 18:35

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues This is part of an ongoing weekly series entitled “The Last Days” where we are examining 2 Timothy 3:1-5. Today we look at the defining characteristic, “lovers of money.” To read the other parts in this series please click on the FAITH section in the menu above. The phrase “lovers of money” in this passage […] The post The Last Days Part 3: Lovers of Money appeared first on JB Shreve & the End of Histor...

Iraq Protests – What You Should Know

November 14, 2019 18:02

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues Iraq is melting down and it is unlike anything we have seen before. In the western mind when we think of Iraq we tend to automatically think of protest, uprisings, insurgencies, and violence. This is the mentality that often accompanies invasion and occupation. We imagine the problems are with “those” people “over there.” We seldom […] The post Iraq Protests – What You Should Know appeared first on JB S...

Episode 206: How the World Ends – New Book Interview

November 13, 2019 19:47

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues The book is out! You can get the E-book version at all the major outlets. And now you can get the paperback at Amazon. This special podcast episode features an interview between myself and my editor Jessica Lagrone. We discuss where the book came from and what it’s about. I hope you enjoy! If you’ve […] The post Episode 206: How the World Ends – New Book Interview appeared first on JB Shreve & the End o...

Episode 205: Is China Becoming the Most Dangerous “Big Brother” State Ever Imagined?

November 11, 2019 10:38 - 6 minutes - 11 MB

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues Since the 1970s China has been seen by outside observers as moving progressively toward free markets and a more liberalized free market economy. Events like Tiananmen Square protests and resulting government crackdown were seen as an exception, not the rule. Today, 20 years after Tiananmen the story is proving this perspective of China false. China’s […] The post Episode 205: Is China Becoming the Most ...

Truth, Politics, and Twitter

November 06, 2019 18:34

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues Last week, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, issued an announcement. Effective November 22 his company would no longer allow political advertising on Twitter. This move is part of a long-standing demand from many that Twitter should take greater responsibility for its platform’s influence in shaping public opinion and perception, not to mention political power. The icon […] The post Truth, Politics, and Twitter ...

Why We Should Be Watching Kashmir Now

November 04, 2019 11:31

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues Prior to August 5, 2019, the area known as Jammu and Kashmir enjoyed a special status within the union of India. When India and Pakistan were divided in 1947 Jammu Kashmir was one of the states caught in the middle of the division. Its population was primarily Muslim, but its ruler was Hindu. This was […] The post Why We Should Be Watching Kashmir Now appeared first on JB Shreve & the End of History.

Episode 204: Global Protest Movements

November 01, 2019 20:13 - 48 minutes - 66.5 MB

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues From Chile to Hong Kong, France to Sudan, Lebanon to Ecuador, massive protests are rocking the globe for the past few months. This podcast discussion examines what is taking place and considers the “why” behind the massive global protest movements today. New guests to the End of History, Jonathan Webster and Malachi Nichols join JB […] The post Episode 204: Global Protest Movements appeared first on JB ...

Executions in Iran – A Story By The Numbers

October 31, 2019 11:55

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues The brutality of the Islamic Republic of Iran is seldom questioned but in case it ever is, here are some numbers that demonstrate the severity of Iran’s rule of law. The number of executions in Iran has decreased in recent years but the Islamic Republic is remains of the world’s leading executioners. 7 Children were […] The post Executions in Iran – A Story By The Numbers appeared first on JB Shreve & t...

Syrian Civil War Podcast Series

October 28, 2019 09:30

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues The Syrian Civil War is one of the bloodiest conflicts of the 21st century (so far). This podcast series details the history of Syria and the origins of this terrible war. Each episode (approximately 30 minutes each) tells the story that will help you understand what is going on in Syria. I also look at […] The post Syrian Civil War Podcast Series appeared first on JB Shreve & the End of History.

People Will Be Lovers of Themselves: The Last Days Part 2

October 27, 2019 14:44

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues This is part of an ongoing weekly series entitled “The Last Days” where we are examining 2 Timothy 3:1-5. To read the other parts in this series please click on the FAITH section in the menu above. Today we look at the warning “people will be lovers of themselves.”  People will be lovers of themselves? […] The post People Will Be Lovers of Themselves: The Last Days Part 2 appeared first on JB Shreve & t...

What Caused the Syrian Civil War?

October 23, 2019 11:00

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues The questions of what caused the Syrian Civil War and ongoing chaos we are experiencing today do not seem to be a challenge to answer. Protests in the city of Deraa combined with a heavy-handed response from the Assad government in 2011 caused this modern hell to unleash and pour out into the earth. But […] The post What Caused the Syrian Civil War? appeared first on JB Shreve & the End of History.

Children in Afghanistan – 9 Numbers Tell the Story

October 22, 2019 11:39

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues A new report from the UN Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict provides a peek into the weight of the conflict being placed upon children in Afghanistan. These nine numbers tell the story. There were 14,000 violations against children reported in a recent UN report on Afghanistan. This includes 3,500 children killed and 9,000 injured. Children represent […] The post Children in Afghanistan – ...

UN Human Rights Council – A Story of Hypocrisy and Failure

October 21, 2019 11:30

JB Shreve & the End of History - truth based Christian insight on today’s global issues The recent inclusion of Venezuela to the UN Human Rights Council is evidence of a hypocritical institution and system that the world is giving up on.  After the failed US-backed coup in Venezuela earlier this year, the South American nation has been relatively absent from western media news stories. The chaos and turmoil have continued […] The post UN Human Rights Council – A Story of Hypocrisy and Fail...