During this year’s Super Bowl, the nation settled down to watch not only a highly anticipated football game, but also the newest (and most expensive) television commercials. Amidst the usual menagerie of automobile, light beer, snack food, and dot-com ads, the network aired a controversial advertisement for a new video game entitled “Dante’s Inferno.” The original version of the commercial showed tremendously detailed computer animation depicting a fiery world of demons, angelic-like human warriors, and enormous supernatural beasts. The controversy arose when the original ending of the commercial read in large letters “Go To Hell.” Read More »

A recent article concerning Pope John Paul II stated that the pontiff used to flagellate himself with a belt to share in the suffering of Christ. He says he did this to get closer to Jesus. It seems from the article that even Mother Teresa self-flagellated and that it is a commonly accepted and approved practice of the Catholic Church. What does the Bible have to say in this regard? Read More »

You’ll never meet an “average” person. Oh sure, someone might be referred to as “average”, but no one ever sees himself as average. Every person is unique.  Certainly, there are some commonalities, but each human being is made up of the genetic hand he or she has been dealt, along with life’s experiences, environment, culture, religion. etc. Some individuals excel in life and stand out, others live their lives in “quiet desperation” as spoken of by the poet Thoreau. Read More »

The accusations against former senator John Edwards have hit a new depth of scintillation and depravity.  In full public view, the once presidential candidate has fallen from power amidst scandalous accusations of adultery and deceit. Read More »

More human beings have been killed in war and genocide from World War I to now than ever before in the same span of time.  Warfare, natural disasters, religious confusion and religious strife, economic calamity, immorality and famine all seem to be increasing.  Prophecy is clearly marching forward.  Has the second seal been opened?  Has the Red Horse been released? Read More »

The torrent of sickening images of death and destruction in Haiti just keep on coming. Search and rescue operations have become grisly recovery operations, as the dead are removed from the rubble of collapsed buildings. Read More »