You know, the blog It’s a Paul World posted a pointer to the article, “‘Apostate’ Girl’s Father: The Unreported Story” on the American Thinker blog. This is the story of Rifqa Bary, who decided to convert to Christianity and fled her home from nearby Columbus, OH to Florida because she…
Daniel E Cohran of the Philadelphia Standard makes the claim in this video that most in WCG believed that Herbert W Armstrong “was the most important man to walk this earth since Jesus Christ walked this earth over 2,000 years ago.” It seems that Cohran has a website “Hold Fast…
What comes to mind when you hear “The Plain Truth”.? If you are or have been a member of the Church of God, you probably think of a magazine. However, there is a blog called “The Plain Truth” subtitled “God’s Hand Behind Today’s News”. It showed up on my radar…
Recently, I posted in “The Fall Feast Days and the Day of the Lord” about how Leon Sexton wrote how most of the world will be “blindly careening down the toboggan slide of destruction” while end time events take place. They will little idea what is going on. They certainly…
I posted about Thiel’s new book, 2012 and the Rise of the Secret Sect. He draws together all sorts of false prophecies in the book to weave, I suspect, his tale of a temporary but false peace that will precede the real one. If I’m wrong, I apologize up front…
I am celebrating 2 anniversaries back to back this year. Tonight is Rosh Hashanah on the Jewish calendar, since Biblical days are observed sundown to sundown. Literally, it means “head of the year”, or what we would call “New Year’s Day”. However, it is so much more than that. In…
Well, give credit where credit is due. The folks over at Ambassador Watch blog have posted that “Doctor Bob does a Dankenbring”. I stumbled onto the article just yesterday, as AW is not one my regular blogs (and, I’m behind in even my regular ones). Dr Robert Thiel just published…
Newsweek ran an article about a month ago arguing that “We Are All Hindus Now”. In it, Lisa Miller argued that “recent poll data show that conceptually, at least, we are slowly becoming more like Hindus and less like traditional Christians in the ways we think about God, our selves,…
The September Legacy Letter just came out. For those who are not aware, Legacy Institute is a school in Chiang Mai, Thailand that teaches its students English, computer skills, agriculture and the Bible. Leon Sexton was a minister in WCG under Herbert W Armstrong, and he continues to teach in…
I still believe that the Internet is the most cost effective means of spreading the Gospel. Not only that, but it is the most effective. You don’t have to have a radio or TV station to carry a particular program. You don’t have to smuggle in copies of magazines or…