The Philadelphia Trumpet Magazine
February 2020 • Volume 31, NO. 2
30 Years of the Trumpet
Features
The Riddle of Government
We can’t live without it, and we can’t live with it. Why is governing ourselves always a lose-lose quandary?
Britain: The Perennial Hope of Populism
An election landslide has Conservatives euphoric. But we need to put it in context.
Europe: Ripe for Rising Demagogues
A tour of European nations shows democracy on its deathbed.
Latin America: Where Democracy Goes to Die
Dissatisfied with liberal democracy, a continent yearns for strongmen.
Middle East: The Theocrat or the Tribe
Democracy has failed. Strongman rule or religious tribalism appear to be the only options.
China: The Dictator’s Fantasy
What happens when one man attains absolute power over hundreds of millions?
America: A Republic, If You Can Keep It
The very foundation of America’s constitutional system of government is under attack.
Infographic
The Climax of Man’s Rule Over Man
One of Jesus Christ’s major prophecies reveals how brutal mankind’s attempts at governing itself will soon become.
A Form of Government That Works!
Based on a perfect law, administered by leaders of perfect character
Departments
Principles of Living
Your Attitude Toward Government
If human governments are bad, how should you act—and think—toward them?
Commentary
The Revolutions of Revolutions
Demand for change is as old and as universal as humanity itself.
