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Today's Religious Customs how did they begin? - Part VII Today's Religious Customs how did they begin? - Part VII
C Paul Meredith  -  Plain Truth   -  June 1954

Salvation is certainly the most important question in today's confused world, communism is stalking the earth. It threatens freedom of religion. Soon, very soon, there will be a "famine ...of hearing of the words of the Lord," and then it will be too late. For "they shall SEEK the w ...

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What Howard Hughes DID Take With Him When He Died What Howard Hughes DID Take With Him When He Died
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  June-July 1982

Howard Hughes took none of his material wealth with him, but he did take something. So will you. Howard Hughes will live again. So shall all who have died from Adam until now. And, like Howard Hughes, all took something with them when they died. By the same token, you are building something in your ...

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IN SEARCH OF A REAL CHRISTIAN IN SEARCH OF A REAL CHRISTIAN
Garner Ted Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  June 1976

Believe it or not, one of the world's strangest, rarest creatures is an individual called a Christian. This challenging article takes you on an imaginary search for a person who matches the biblical definition. Millions upon millions of people feel they are Christians, that is, they are believers ...

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ICON SUPREME? THE SHROUD OF TURIN ICON SUPREME? THE SHROUD OF TURIN
Lawson C Briggs  -  Plain Truth   -  December 1978

I hope you understand," said a current editor of Scientific American, "that [our magazine] is under new ownership now, and we certainly wouldn't have published that article today. It was nonsense." He was referring to Scientific American's March 1937 article on the shroud of Turin ...

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The TEN Commandments The TEN Commandments
Roderick C Meredith  -  Booklet   -  1972

OFTEN we hear the basic moral law impugned as negative and therefore outdated. Its Giver is often conceived as a stern, wrathful God, who angrily says to us: "THOU SHALT NOT!" It is sometimes looked upon as undesirable for modern, advanced, enlightened man. The Ten Commandments ought to be ...

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Why Marriage? It's Not Obsolete! Why Marriage? It's Not Obsolete!
Worldwide Church of God  -  Booklet   -  1987

Marriage was on the way out, some psychologists assured us in the 1970s! How wrong they were. They utterly failed to foresee the herpes scare and the spread of AIDS. How and when did marriage originate? Does it, after all, serve any necessary purpose? Is adultery still wrong? What about surrogate pa ...

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IN BRIEF: RETURN OF INQUISITION IN BRIEF: RETURN OF INQUISITION
Stanley R Rader  -  Plain Truth   -  December 1980

ROBERT OGUIER was seized, bound and eventually led to a small room. A band of "professionals" came into the room. One of them tried to convince him to change his religion. Mark Levitt was seized, bound, a hood put on his head and taken to a small attic. He also was visited by professionals ...

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The Bible Story - Volume III The Bible Story - Volume III  -  Chapter 46
Basil Wolverton  -  Ambassador College Publication   -  1963

KING'S RANSOM TEMPTS A PROPHET, TOWARD the ancient land of Mesopotamia, by the upper Euphrates valley, lived a prophet named Balaam. This man was known in many areas as one who had such a special gift of prophecy that he could pronounce wonderful blessings and great curses on people — pronouncemen ...

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Personal from the Editor Personal from the Editor
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  April 1964

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - YOU MAY have read the principle article in This Week magazine for March 8, circulated in many metropolitan newspapers. (Circulation 14 1/2 million copies.) The article was a report on what is happening to religion in United States colleges. It was captioned: " ...

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The INCREDIBLE HUMAN POTENTIAL...The Missing Dimension in Knowledge - PART I The INCREDIBLE HUMAN POTENTIAL...The Missing Dimension in Knowledge - PART I
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  February 8, 1975

It's positively astounding! It has remained undiscovered by science! No religion has revealed it! Higher education has never taught it! Is it possible the whole world has been deceived - as to the awesome PURPOSE of human life - as to the WAY to world peace and how it will come? And could it be tr ...

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A GORILLA SPEAKS OUT AGAINST EVOLUTION A GORILLA SPEAKS OUT AGAINST EVOLUTION
Keith W Stump  -  Plain Truth   -  May 1981

Remarkable studies are revealing heretofore unknown characteristics and abilities of monkeys and apes. But can we gain a deeper understanding of the mysteries of our own abilities and natures by studying our anthropoid "cousins"? Where do the answers really lie - in biology or in religion? ...

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Just What Do You Mean - A CULT? Just What Do You Mean - A CULT?
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  August 1980

The Worldwide Church of God is not a "cult"! It is the present generation continuing the Church of God founded A.D. 31 by Jesus Christ. Here are the facts. A prominent Baptist minister recently said, "If the Worldwide Church of God is a cult, then we Baptists were a cult during the ea ...

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Why AMERICA Is Cursed! Why AMERICA Is Cursed!
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Good News   -  November 1957

Here is the startling significance of the Book of Deuteronomy for us today. AMERICA has strayed so far away from her God that she does not realize what blessings could be hers if she served Him, and what doom is soon to strike because she rejects Him, while professing to worship Him! The nation toda ...

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JERUSALEM, JERUSALEM! CITY OF PEACE CENTER OF CONFRONTATION JERUSALEM, JERUSALEM! CITY OF PEACE CENTER OF CONFRONTATION
Robert L Kuhn  -  Plain Truth   -  February 1974

Rich in history, drenched in tradition, sanctified by religion and stained with blood, Jerusalem remains forever young, forever old. Here David and Solomon reigned, Jesus of Nazareth walked, the apostles preached; here Mohammed is believed by Moslems to have ascended to heaven; here the Saracens, T ...

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Now Some Want CREATION Taught As SCIENTIFIC THEORY! Now Some Want CREATION Taught As SCIENTIFIC THEORY!
Sidney M Hegvold  -  Plain Truth   -  March 1982

In the UNITED STATES a major new confrontation between creationists and the scientific establishment has exploded in the press. Two states have enacted controversial legislation on whether creation should be taught, together with evolution, as a scientific theory. This legislation requires that: &qu ...

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