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AWAKE! No. 6 2017 | Is the World out of Control?

Why does the world seem to be spinning out of control?

The Bible says: “It does not belong to man who is walking even to direct his step.”​—Jeremiah 10:23.

This issue of Awake! explains why many believe in a better future for our world.

 

COVER SUBJECT

Is the World out of Control or Not?

The symbolic “Doomsday Clock” is now set closer to midnight than at any other time in the last 60 years! Is global catastrophe imminent?

COVER SUBJECT

Searching for Answers

Media reports lead many to conclude that mankind’s problems are already beyond solution. Just how bad are they?

COVER SUBJECT

What Does the Bible Say?

Today’s dire conditions were foretold in the Bible many centuries ago.

HELP FOR THE FAMILY

Teaching Children Humility

Teach your child humility without damaging his or her self-worth.

LANDS AND PEOPLES

A Visit to New Zealand

Despite its relative isolation, New Zealand draws up to three million tourists every year. What’s the attraction?

PORTRAITS FROM THE PAST

Alhazen

You may not be familiar with his name, but in all likelihood you have benefited from his work.

THE BIBLE'S VIEWPOINT

God’s Name

People use many titles to refer to Almighty God. But he also has a personal name.

Subject Index for 2017 Awake!

A categorized list of articles published in 2017.

More Online Features

Be Truthful

Why should you always tell the truth?

How Can You Find the True Religion?

The Bible identifies nine features of religious truth.