Herbert W Armstrong

Just think before we had an opportunity to find out why we're here, we learned how to annihilate ourselves from the face of the earth. Now, that's the ultimate irony, isn't it? Mankind has arrived at the place of the acquisition of scientific and technological knowledge, a kind of knowledge ho ...

BIG BOOSTS FOR CHURCH UNITY: Vatican sources, on the eve of Pope John Paul II's visit to Ireland and the United States, have announced the convening of an extraordinary conclave of cardinals in November. The purpose of the meeting has not yet been revealed, but it will undoubtedly be an important ...

Can Evolutionists explain the sudden appearance of complex life forms in the "lowest" fossil strata? Synopsis of Part I. Even staunch evolutionists acknowledge that "little or nothing is known about the origin of life." But they offer three alternatives: 1) That life has always e ...

AFTER THE great Galilean ministry, Jesus began to travel outside the province. His journeyings to preach the gospel took Him to the north to Caesarea Philippi (Matt. 16:13), and then back to Galilee again. Later he went south to Judea and Jerusalem (John 7 and 8). This period is generally ca ...

I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see. and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer. And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him t ...

Noah and his family journeyed down from the mountains where the ark rested to start a new life in the nearby plains. From then on, all the people who came into the world were started by Noah's three sons and their wives. (Genesis 9:19.) After some years had gone by, there were many people in the p ...

Since the building of the city of Babel, not a single recorded dynasty originated in the city precincts of Babylon for over 1000 years. Not until the renowned First Dynasty of Babylon did it become the supreme seat of political power. Hammurabi — or rather each historian who has written about him — ...

Scholars now claim ancient documents discovered in caves near the Dead Sea will alter text of the Old Testament. Here's the truth about this latest challenge of scholarship. The world of scholarship is once again mounting an assault against the authority of the Bible. This time their attack is aim ...

Last Monday, March 12th, Judge Title unexpectedly reimposed the receivership upon the Church, College and Foundation. This receiver was given the same unjustified and extraordinary powers ("to take possession and control of the Church") the former receiver had over the Church from January 3rd until ...

The world is full of nominal Christians - but how many are Christians in deed? The Christian Bible makes it clear that mere belief is not enough. United States Senator Mark Hatfield recently quoted a very moving, yet indicting poem, "Listen Christian!" (by Bob Rowland), which reads as foll ...

A growing problem - prevalent in this world around us - is found too often in God's Church today... A MOMENT of inattention behind the wheel suddenly results in a tragic accident snuffing out the lives of several people. Deep and worsening financial troubles trigger a violent husband-and-wife argu ...

Here is the BIGGEST NEWS I have ever had for you!!! It is a WORLD FIRST!! It is a WORLD NEWS SCOOP! I am in Chicago, returning from New York, on our annual tour visiting the major radio stations which broadcast The WORLD TOMORROW. For two reasons this BIG NEWS cannot wait until I return to Pasadena ...

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So states Bertrand Russell, the renowned scientist and philosopher, in his classic and caustic 1935 treatise, Religion and Science. Only Sir Bertrand establishes his point with a bit more elegance: "If I were granted omnipotence, and millions of years to experiment in, I should not think Man much to ...

What caused this spring's widespread floods? Can such destruction be prevented in the future? What lessons were learned - and NOT learned - by this disaster? Read the answers in this on-the-spot report from the major flood areas. The pattern was all too familiar. Heavy rains had saturated the soil ...