Herbert W Armstrong

Should a Christian observe Christmas? How did Christmas originate? Answer: Look at the FACTS of history. Did you know that in Great Britain, for example, "the 25th of December was a festival long before the conversion to Christianity? (See the Encyclopedia Britannica.) That in the Roman Empire, ...

What may this year of 1985 hold in store for us? Already the Work of God is off to a flying start. The first TV program of the new year broke all records in immediate responses by telephone, with 15,836 calls requesting literature. The second telecast was preempted on 28 TV stations, yet in spite of ...

You have now seen God's temple in prophecy. This was made possible in part by just putting down on paper the architectural design that God inspired millenniums ago, and which He has preserved for us today. The conclusions have been surprising. The answers to many of the problems have been very ...

True friendship is one of the most positive and rewarding aspects of human personality. Yet, sad to say, what we too often experience is only superficial, put-on friendliness that lasts about as long as a vapor on a windy day. How often "friendship" dissipates when the need for such suppor ...

Never in ALL history has man acquired so much knowledge. And yet, we see few solutions to the awesome problems of humanity. This article explains how science could lead man to the source capable of solving our social dilemmas - and why it hasn't. One word adequately describes our generation: CONFU ...

INCREASE YOUR BIBLE IQ - Five year after the close of World War II, Winston Churchill declared in a speech in Copenhagen, "Unless some effective world supergovernment can be brought quickly into action, the proposals for peace and human progress are dark and doubtful." In the early 1960s, ...

Many leading economists, bankers, government experts now predict a gradual but real upturn in the United States economy during the year ahead. Advance reports say: "Christmas Shopping Biggest. Ever!" But what if some world famous scientist gained banner headlines with the sensational predi ...

A leading European Parliamentarian speaks out on the dangers and challenges confronting Europe today. From time to time, the editorial staff of The Plain Truth endeavors to bring to the attention of our audience the views and opinions of leading personalities who have, or will have, a great impact u ...

Question: I try to be a light to my unconverted husband but, since I get the wrong result, I must be doing the wrong thing. Just how should I work at being a light and a good influence? Answer: Some wives, when new converts, have gotten off to a bad start, in the wrong direction. As soon as they beg ...

Well, my friends, where is the true church today? I mean, the real original church that Jesus Christ said he would build. Now, he didn't say he built a lot of churches. He didn't say he would build many differing denominations. Jesus Christ said, "I will build my church." Well, my friends, and h ...

Your office launched a State vs. Church lawsuit - to test the strength, power and the very existence of the Constitution of the United States. This, Mr. ATTORNEY GENERAL, is a battle you can't win! Realize it or not, you have chosen to do battle against the living God! You have engaged in an uncon ...

In the course of being interviewed on various radio and TV talk shows, I have noticed that some people - usually some self-styled "village atheist" - cannot think straight about religious freedom because they are obsessed with the fact that churches are granted property tax exemption. Anot ...

MAN TO WATCH IN EUROPE Former Archduke Otto von Hapsburg, the oldest son of the last Emperor of Austria-Hungary, has been granted West German citizenship. The Archduke, who is 65 years old, has also received permission to keep his Austrian passport. He explained in an interview with the Austrian Bro ...

A tremendous Delusion is gripping the Christian World. You need to know the TRUTH! Today over four hundred different denominations and sects call themselves Christian. Yet they ALL disagree on certain doctrines and practices or they would not be divided! ...

News coverage virtually equal to a presidential assassination. What was it that changed lifestyles and social values of America? On Monday night, Dec. 9, I tuned in to the Walter Cronkite evening news. I was shocked - almost dumbfounded! I had been up late the night before, near midnight, and turned ...