Report: 92 Percent of Americans Believe in God
A study released June 23, 2008, found that 92 percent of Americans believe in God, including about one in five who say they are atheists. The survey1 by the Pew Research Center?s Forum on Religion and Public Life is the organization?s second report based on the U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, one of the largest polls ever conducted on Americans? religious views, with more than 35,000 adults interviewed. The first report,2 released in February, examined the religious makeup of America.3 The second report states that 74 percent of Americans believe in heaven and 59 percent believe in hell....
Read MoreDinosaur Fossil Erases 40 Million Years
The standard story of the origin of Australia goes something like this: Many millions of years ago, the earth had one continent called Pangaea. Around 120 million years ago, a landmass that included the future Africa and South America inexplicably broke off and began pulling away. Then, 80 million years ago Australia separated from Antarctica?thus Australia became isolated. The creatures trapped on Australia underwent millions of years of evolution separately from the creatures on other continents, since there was no breeding across continents then. All it takes is one fossil bone to throw...
Read MoreHow Do I Measure Up?
Quite often, Christians are so busy seeing the faults of others that they have no time to look into the mirror of God’s Word to check their own spiritual condition. It never hurts to take time periodically to see how we measure up to the Word of God in our own Christian life. Every Christian should ask himself the following questions at regular intervals: How much time do I spend in prayer and Bible study each week? What is there in my life that I am not willing to yield to the Lord? How much do I actually give to the Lord’s work each month? Am I praying and working for the...
Read MoreFresh Kiwis
Ancient dates have once again been reevaluated and found to be less than accurate. Instances from every isotopic dating technique have been routinely rejected for decades. Typically, the newest ?date? is pronounced superior, and post hoc caveats are invented to explain the inferiority of the old dates. One standard has remained consistent, however?the belief in millions of years. The recent revision of the accepted date of human arrival in New Zealand is refreshingly different. Science News reported Dr Janet Wilmhurst from Landcare Research as saying, ?As the Pacific rat or kiore cannot swim...
Read MoreTrial set for pastors with signs wider than torsos
Nearly a year ago, five Christians were arrested by police in St. Petersburg, Fla., for carrying signs wider than their torsos outside the city’s designated free speech zone at its annual “gay” fest. Now they’ve been given a trial date of June 26. And two days later they plan to be back at the festival, protesting homosexuality. WND reported at the time when Pastor Billy Ball, Assistant Pastor Doug Pitts, Frankie Primavera and Josh Pettigrew, all of Faith Baptist Church in Primrose, Ga., were arrested after leaving an area set aside by city officials for protest...
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