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To avoid the death penalty, Ariel Castro, accepted a plea deal. He will get life in prison PLUS 1000 years in jail. He was the Ohio man who kidnapped and imprisoned 3 women for 10 years. He also made one of the women bear his child, who is now about 6 years old. His house will also be torn down.

You have probably seen the footage of the train that crashed in Spain. At least 80 people have been killed with, at least, 1 American. It appears that the conductor was speeding. Unless something happens in the next day or 2 that changes things, this is not meant as a controversial thread. You...

His or Her Royal Highness, the Prince or Princess of Cambridge. That is going to be the title given to the future monarch of Britain when he or she is born - possibly today. Kate is supposedly in labor as I write this. This soon to be one day old child, will be 3rd in line to the Britiah throne...

Quite a few years ago, I decided to look up the word "wilderness" in the dictionary. The first 3 or so definitions described a place what was off the beaten path. However, when I got to the last definition, I was struck by how this definition fit perfectly into the meaning in Revelations. That...

In the U.S., more than 20 states have what is known as "Stand Your Ground" Laws. These state that if you feel threatened, you can pull out your gun and shoot the person who is "threatening" you. About a year or so ago, in one of those states, Florida, a white man, George Zimmerman, felt...

HS - "We are saved - YES - but we are also in the process of being saved". That's a contradiction. You are either saved or you are in the process of being saved. You CANNOT be both. As I have stated before, it is my belief that this whole idea of being saved is wrong. No one is actually saved...

Cain killed Abel. As punishment, Cain was forced to live with other people. What people? Either Adam and Eve had alot more children than the Bible states or there were other species of human beings around. Were these the Neanderthals or some other species that we don't know about? If Adam and...

Non-Americans - July 4th is our most important secular holiday. It is the day in 1776 when a group of rebels declared their independence from the practically invincable British Empire. Because God wanted this country to be born, those rebels were able to succeed. Since the end of WWII, we have...

This is going to be a very quick thread. I'm going to ask a couple of questions. There will be a few answers and then the thread will fade away. You don't need to show Bible verses to prove the validity of your beliefs. I'm curious - that's all. Apparently, a few (some, many, most - I have no...

President Morsi of Egypt was ousted as President in a coup by the military today. At this time, his whereabouts are unknown. The offices of Al-Jazeera were raided and a few of its members were arrested. Some of the members of the Muslim Brotherhood were also arrested. The Constitution has been...

Did you watch the 6-part TV miniseries that ran on The History Channel titled "The Bible"? It got tremendous ratings. If you saw it, what did you think of it? I saw a scroll on one of the news networks that because it did so well that NBC is planning a sequel to that show that will air next...

Since there are very few Bible Scriptures devoted to the life of Jesus Christ, I thought that I would speculate on it. Feel free to agree or disagree. Guys - Here you are engaged to your fiance and you are preparing for your wedding. Then one day out of the blue, your fiance tells you that she...

The Tribulation has just ended. Jesus Christ has returned. Satan has been chained up for, at least, 1000 years. The world, as we know it, just ended. Everything has changed. There is now a true one-world government, living in worldwide peace, with its capital in Jerusalem. If the office of the...

Post - Tribbers, No - Tribbers, and Preterists - This is going to be the one thread that does not question the validity of the Pre-Trib doctrine. I'm sure that there are plenty more threads that you can do that on. This is a SERIOUS question for those who believe in the Pre-Trib Rapture...

In the Muslim religion, there are 2 factions. One is known as Sunni (pronounced Soony) and the other is Shi'ite (She-Ite). One adheres to one set of beliefs. The other believes something else. EACH believes that what they believe is the correct version. I guess that I would have to Google them...

In 2016, Mr. Obama will be ending his term as President. If the election were held today, it looks like Hillary Clinton would be the nominee for the Democrats. We have no idea who the Republicans would nominate. Democrats - Would you agree that Hillary is the best choice or would you prefer...