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John Harper (aguasilver)

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  • Islam Is 100% Incompatible
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    Islam Is 100% Incompatible

    4 years ago

    We have a major change happening right now, most folk are not aware what is taking place, those that are know that we are living in dangerous times on the cusp of a whole new direction for the UK and indeed, the whole western world... the decisions and actions taken now will affect us all.

  • Time to Reset the System...
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    Time to Reset the System...

    6 years ago

    If you are ready to assist in resetting the whole political system, here is where you can start putting YOUR ideas into action.

  • Brexit Breakdown
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    Brexit Breakdown

    6 years ago

    Brexit has opened divisions that have long existed, where will those divisions end up taking us?

  • The Elephant in the Church
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    The Elephant in the Church

    6 years ago

    Nobody wants to admit there is an elephant in the church, to do so brings strong opposition, I know, I'm feeling it, but when you finally admit the elephants there, you cannot ignore it any longer...

  • September 2015 - Elul 29
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    September 2015 - Elul 29

    8 years ago

    New Age, Christian, Secular Humanists and the N.W.O. 'elite', are all predicting that 'something big' will happen this September, what are you going to do, if you are unaware what to expect?

  • Reformation of the tax system
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    Reformation of the tax system

    11 years ago

    Want to not pay income tax, read on. (Something I wrote in 2012 which has become more relevant now... )

  • Answer to Black&Golds hub: Hey Dope, Smoking Dope Is Illegal
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    Answer to Black&Golds hub: Hey Dope, Smoking Dope Is Illegal

    11 years ago

    B&G, I paid for my sons excess insurance cover when he started driving, and we knew from looking at the interior that he was drinking and smoking, thankfully more smoking than drinking. In the first year he was driving he had three smashes, we...

  • Replies to Atheists over 10 tips for dealing with atheists in the forums
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    Replies to Atheists over 10 tips for dealing with atheists in the forums

    11 years ago

    When you publish articles that cause atheists to barrage you with comments, it's only fair to answer their queries... even if they don't like the answers.

  • What would it take to eliminate world hunger? - the longer answer.
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    What would it take to eliminate world hunger? - the longer answer.

    11 years ago

    How could we eliminate world hunger....? Spend the money spent on armaments on food, simple really, except food for feeding starving people does not make cash, whereas weapon sales that kill folk do. Education, yes to a degree, but you are...

  • Answer to atheistchick
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    Answer to atheistchick

    11 years ago

    "Now how did that work"... Slowly, little by little, that's the way it worked for me. I started off with the normal garbage Sunday School teachings that immunised me against Church as they never actually got around to introducing me to Christ. ...

  • Who does run the world? - Part Two
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    Who does run the world? - Part Two

    8 years ago

    You wake up in the early hours of the morning when there are alarm bells ringing through the neighbourhood, there is no bedside light, the air con has stopped, your wife and children are in a panic, and you have no clue what to do. The very loud...

  • Who does run the world - Can you say Rothschild?
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    Who does run the world - Can you say Rothschild?

    11 years ago

    It was the morning of what became known as 'The Battle of Waterloo' which was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, and Napoleon was preparing to engage Wellington in what became the decisive battle of the 1800's, and the final battle he fought. About...

  • New Year Revolutions
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    New Year Revolutions

    12 years ago

    This is a short hub, it was going to be a big long one, then I found the following video and found that it summed up what needed to be said in one 15 minute piece. I urge you to watch this, but before you do, I want you to put your preconceptions...

  • Come out of WHAT My people?
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    Come out of WHAT My people?

    12 years ago

    As a Christian how much should we interact with the world? Does how we live and work affect our salvation? This article sets out to examine this issue. The video at the end will possibly show you some new thinking, that is old thinking...

  • Racist rant or signs of the times...
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    Racist rant or signs of the times...

    12 years ago

    When a woman screamed abuse at the people in her train, was it an isolated case of racial abuse, or the signs that working class British people are reaching breakpoint with immigration and political correctness? This article explores this issue

  • Gods toolbox.
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    Gods toolbox.

    12 years ago

    Christians should have no part of government, I agree with that, I have not voted for nearly 30 years, but I do pray that God will give us a good government frequently over the same period. You see I truly do not want to be a part of this world,...

  • Why do churches fail?
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    Why do churches fail?

    12 years ago

    Ever wanted to leave a church? Or have you wanted to start a church? Sick and tired of the whole Churchianity 'thing' or on fire to bring REAL Christianity to people, this article will give you something to think about.

  • Artificial Intelligence - made in our image?
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    Artificial Intelligence - made in our image?

    11 years ago

    Is Ai (artificial intelligence) a blessing or a threat? and who decides what artificial intelligence 'creations' will be allowed to do, would you give them 'free will'..... or would you limit them?

  • Don't expect me to be perfect
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    Don't expect me to be perfect

    12 years ago

    Think you are perfect? wonder what perfect actually means in human terms? this article takes an irreverent look at perfection and folks expectations. Love it or scowl it's for you to decide.

  • The snakes and ladders of belief
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    The snakes and ladders of belief

    12 years ago

    My walk started sometime at the beginning of our universe, when God thought me into existence and before he spoke me into this physical world. He told me this when He said 'before you were formed in the womb I knew you', He told you that also,...

  • What is Islam afraid of?
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    What is Islam afraid of?

    12 years ago

    Having lived in Malaysia for the last 15 months, and feeling that it may soon be time to leave for at least a while, I am holding a review of our time here. There is no doubt that Malaysia is a beautiful place to live, Penang perhaps even better,...

  • Beautiful Mathmatics
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    Beautiful Mathmatics

    12 years ago

    Sure, pure chance happening! Just occasionally something crosses your desk that captures your whole focus, and today it was the video listed below, which I hope you will savour and enjoy. In short it shows the brilliance of Gods simplicity in the...

  • It only takes a second to change your life
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    It only takes a second to change your life

    11 years ago

    We all know that we are living in times of great change, and maybe you are concerned about how the changes to come will affect you. We are witnessing the (planned) global economic collapse, we see the probability of the 3rd World War looming from the actions of Iran and America. What can we do...

  • Economic collapse 2011
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    Economic collapse 2011

    12 years ago

    For any regular readers, my apologies, been busy recently and not had time to write, but passing 41,000 visitors, I guessed it was time to write this one. 41,000 plus readers is not much if you are selling coffee machines or Rolex watches in your...

  • It's interesting that you were a humanist and became a god follower, can I ask why?
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    It's interesting that you were a humanist and became a god follower, can I ask why?

    12 years ago

    Cyborg527 asked the question, I will reply in this hub, as it looks too long for an 'answer' in the Hub Questions sections! Why I became a believer? Evidence, I found evidence that God was trying to speak with me, I followed the leads and...

  • The Cancer Report
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    The Cancer Report

    10 years ago

    If you are diagnosed with cancer, you need to read this BEFORE you decide how to get cured. Traditional medicine has a lousy cure rate, despite them considering 'cured' to mean another 5 years life.

  • Dealing with Noah's Blessings and Curses
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    Dealing with Noah's Blessings and Curses

    12 years ago

    This hub sprung from the comments box in my sister heavensbound's hub on racism, if you have not read it yet, go there now and (hopefully) come back here after! Some years ago I dealt with the racism problem myself, born to a poor working class...

  • Spanish Revolution or worldwide?
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    Spanish Revolution or worldwide?

    11 years ago

    Will the growing discontent on Europe's streets lead to more violent reaction as austerity bites and folk realise that their problems were NOT created by them, but banksters... Spain could be first.

  • Ten things I'd do if I were rich. Part Two
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    Ten things I'd do if I were rich. Part Two

    12 years ago

    Looks like I'm not in any writing competition anyhow, so I can relax a mite when writing Part Two of this hub. OK, the premise is that I get super rich and have to decide what to do with it all.... let's assume we are talking $100,000,000 per year...

  • Ten things I'd do if I were rich. Part One
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    Ten things I'd do if I were rich. Part One

    12 years ago

    As a possible surprise, the first thing I would do is get my eyes fixed, for they are surely inefficient as they are now. It seems only yesterday, but is actually about 24 years, when my optician Finn told me my vision was 125%.... what does that...

  • Rebellion and Contention
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    Rebellion and Contention

    12 years ago

    This hub originated after posting a hub which produced a comments section ‘par excellence’ from some of our more studied believers, folk that I respect for their inquisitive attitude to biblical interpretation. (One of them immediately accused...

  • The end is nigh?
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    The end is nigh?

    12 years ago

    A relatively light hearted frolic through the end times. Will you be a squirrel and store your goods, or trust in God that you will be safely removed before it happens? Or do you think it will never happen? In any case pre, mid or post Rapture, or even no Rapture at all, come and be challenged!

  • What makes one a Christian?
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    What makes one a Christian?

    11 years ago

    Pisean282311 asked a question in the forums: How do you define true Christian? This hub started ages ago, but it suffices for this questions response, so here it is. How do you define true Christian? By degrees!..... With Christian equating...

  • Sin Soon Then....
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    Sin Soon Then....

    13 years ago

    One of the things I find extraordinary to receive are compliments which tell me how open and transparent I am in my writing. I understand that some folk fear exposing themselves in public, (shucks that sounds like I'm a flasher!) but why would...

  • Pedestal of deception....
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    Pedestal of deception....

    13 years ago

    It starts at some point in your life, the slow matchstick by matchstick construction of your personal pedestal, the one you aspire to climb upon, which elevates you above the crowd of ordinary folk and let's them see you shine. Maybe you were the...

  • Happy Digital Christmas....
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    Happy Digital Christmas....

    13 years ago

    Must be the time of the year, but anyhow someone has gone to extreme lengths to produce this video, and it's amazing, so I thought to share it with you all! Have a laugh, but remember that Christ was born to bring us sinners peace and salvation. ...

  • Searching for the truth.....still searching!
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    Searching for the truth.....still searching!

    11 years ago

    If you have read my profile, you will see that I have had a varied life path to walk, but since I was eleven years old, I have been searching for the truth. Thirty years later, aged 41, I came to recognise that the truth was in the bible, so, for a...

  • A Different Christmas Poem
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    A Different Christmas Poem

    13 years ago

    For those who serve. When this video arrived from a trusted friend, with a note that he had, for the first time, sent it to ALL of his addressbook, I knew it would be different and hoped it was worth viewing. It satisfied both criteria and I...

  • Butterfly Farm Penang
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    Butterfly Farm Penang

    13 years ago

    Aguasilver - No Copyright needed! OK, looking at my second video attempt it's clear that somehow I don't understand how to get the images clean! Anybody out there got any tips! Our daughters ninth birthday trip was to the Butterfly Farm in Penang,...

  • Bored Chefs - My first video attempt!
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    Bored Chefs - My first video attempt!

    13 years ago

    After being inspired by Sky321 I downloaded VideoPad Video Editor, as it seemed to offer better facilities than the Window Movie Maker, and found that it's really simple to use! My first effort is purely experimental and to get used to using the...

  • Do Christians help the poor and needy?
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    Do Christians help the poor and needy?

    11 years ago

    This article will challenge you, unless you are one of the small umber of people who actually put Gods word into action. But read, and especially watch the videos, they are life changing.

  • Reflections over the past year...
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    Reflections over the past year...

    13 years ago

    It seems that I have been writing here on HubPages for one whole year, which surprised me, especially as I cannot even remember how I started here or who told me about it. So what started out as a personal account of my early life, which I...

  • Do you use a global positioning system?
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    Do you use a global positioning system?

    12 years ago

    Do you know where you are going when in a strange land? GPS may be the answer, and this one comes free with the package.

  • Manna food for Monday September 20th
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    Manna food for Monday September 20th

    13 years ago

    This one will be a short hub, for I have been battling an abscessed tooth these last 24 hours, successfully I am pleased to say, but still I am groggy from the meds and fight! But also because we (my wife and I) have been under attack these last...

  • Manna food for Sunday September 19th
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    Manna food for Sunday September 19th

    13 years ago

    If you are under oppression or attack, rejoice, you must be a threat to the enemy! These verses leapt out of the bible as I sought the makings of this hub, they apply to me, to all believers and to those who are still in darkness. When the...

  • Manna food for Saturday September 18th
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    Manna food for Saturday September 18th

    13 years ago

    This is another  hub designed to help those of us who work in the forums, so if you are a Christian who writes in the forums, remember that God has all the exits covered, and no matter what 'rat holes' the ungodly attempt to escape by, He has...

  • Manna food for Friday September 17th
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    Manna food for Friday September 17th

    13 years ago

    This hub was inspired by those fine athiests who frequent the forums. Never in the field of human endeavor have so few spent so much time debating about something they do not believe exists. In my athiest years I never bothered to discuss religon...

  • Manna food for Thursday September 16th
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    Manna food for Thursday September 16th

    13 years ago

    The concept of this series of hubs will be to produce a daily hub which delivers a spiritual message, using bible verse alone. Verses used will be annotated for your Berean instincts to be satisfied, and for further contemplation if you desire. ...

  • Manna food for Wednesday September 15th
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    Manna food for Wednesday September 15th

    13 years ago

    The concept of this series of hubs will be to produce a daily hub which delivers a spiritual message, using bible verse alone. Verses used will be annotated for your Berean instincts to be satisfied, and for further contemplation if you desire. ...

  • Manna food for Tuesday September 14th
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    Manna food for Tuesday September 14th

    13 years ago

    The concept of this series of hubs will be to produce a daily hub which delivers a spiritual message, using bible verse alone. Verses used will be annotated for your Berean instincts to be verified, and for further contemplation if you desire. ...

  • Manna food for Monday September 13th 2010
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    Manna food for Monday September 13th 2010

    13 years ago

    The concept of this series of hubs will be to produce a daily hub which delivers a spiritual message, using bible verse alone. Verses used will be annotated for your Berean instincts to be verified, and for further contemplation if you desire. ...

  • Manna food for Sunday September 12th 2010
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    Manna food for Sunday September 12th 2010

    13 years ago

    The concept of this series of hubs will be to produce a daily hub which delivers a spiritual message, using bible verse alone. Verses used will be annotated for your Berean instincts to be verified, and for further contemplation if you desire. ...

  • How to become Holy....
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    How to become Holy....

    11 years ago

    Ever wished you were Holy? or do you think that is only reserved for Holy men and women, something YOU cannot hope to achieve? This article examines HOW someone becomes Holy.

  • A demographic problem...part two
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    A demographic problem...part two

    10 years ago

    Europe and America will end up being Muslim states? This hub examines why that will happen, in time, if there is enough time left for it to happen!

  • Boiler room scams and how to avoid them...
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    Boiler room scams and how to avoid them...

    13 years ago

    I am going to assume that we all know what boiler room scam actually means, if you don't.... I have some great business opportunities for you.... (joking ). Most all scams start with a 'cold call ' which you will probably have some...

  • Penang Dragon Races
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    Penang Dragon Races

    13 years ago

    I must confess that a few years ago I would never have visited anything called a Dragon Race, or indeed anything referring to dragons, but then a few years back I could never imagine living in a country where most religions exist side by side and in...

  • How to get rich - Felix Dennis
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    How to get rich - Felix Dennis

    13 years ago

    Just finished reading "How to get rich" by Felix Dennis and felt compelled to write this review, both of the book and the concept. Firstly Felix Dennis is a fine writer, and his use of words will keep you reading effortlessly, however, he is also...

  • Second thoughts on Penang
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    Second thoughts on Penang

    13 years ago

    Six weeks into my Malaysian sojourn the lifestyle is beginning to normalise, at least as much as is possible in the topsy turvy world of private equity, which seems to work in three time zones and all of them outsides of sanity hours! Sleep has...

  • Jesus did not die on cross, says scholar
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    Jesus did not die on cross, says scholar

    11 years ago

    The legend of his execution is based on the traditions of the Christian church and artistic illustrations rather than antique texts, according to theologian Gunnar Samuelsson. He claims the Bible has been misinterpreted as there are no explicit...

  • So you have a good idea?
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    So you have a good idea?

    13 years ago

    Since moving to Penang, I have become more aware of 'green' technology, not surprising as I work for a private equity company who specializes in 'green tech' companies! Part of my work is in research, so you can imagine one assimilates...

  • Just another Christian - All to be saved?
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    Just another Christian - All to be saved?

    13 years ago

    One day, about thirteen years ago, I stumbled upon a website which published for free a web book concerning the coming Apostasy in Christianity. First I started reading online, then I started printing off chapters to read at leisure, and give to...

  • Chain of Command
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    Chain of Command

    13 years ago

    Most every believer will know that God calls us to love the Lord your God out of and with your whole heart and out of and with all your soul (your life) and out of and with all your mind (with your faculty of thought and your moral understanding)...

  • From Curses to Blessings
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    From Curses to Blessings

    4 years ago

    Derek Prince was one of the most sincere and dedicated men of God to have lived in our generation, he served the Lord for most of his life, and served with a faith and trust that allowed him to minister to thousands of believers. This hub is about...

  • Imagine there's no Bankers
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    Imagine there's no Bankers

    13 years ago

    As a Christian one of the things that immediately struck me when I came to faith was how different the world could have been if traditional, doctrinal, main stream Churchianity had embraced The Beatles when they hit the scene, rather than...

  • First impressions on Penang
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    First impressions on Penang

    13 years ago

    Moving country at nearly sixty years of age is a strange thing. Those who have read my other articles will know that I have lived in Spain for 25 years, and breaking old habits comes more difficult with age, which has led to me trying to order...

  • Hung Parliament U.K.
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    Hung Parliament U.K.

    13 years ago

    When I wrote this hub, before the election was held, I wrote: "In a few short days the UK will be holding an election, which by all accounts may lead to a hung parliament, where no one party would hold a sufficient majority to govern with...

  • America War Graves
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    America War Graves

    13 years ago

    I remember once driving from Southern Spain to England with my family, we were in an old Fiat Tipo which stayed running against the odds, but managed to keep on trundling along. At one point we entered France at Perpignan, and headed north...

  • Space storms could knock out power supplies and satellite navigation systems, claim scientists.
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    Space storms could knock out power supplies and satellite navigation systems, claim scientists.

    13 years ago

    Scientists, don't you just love them.... have been busy proving how another bit of prophesy, could be fulfilled, when they provided the answer to how the Sun would turn red and we end up fighting the final battle with swords and other old technology...

  • Today you voted...
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    Today you voted...

    13 years ago

    This hub is inspired by an email I received, which was funny, and led me to want to share it with others, so I copied it into the hub and added some pictures.... and got it ranked as duplicate, which is was of course as it appears all over the web. ...

  • Think Why -v- Why Think
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    Think Why -v- Why Think

    13 years ago

    From my earliest recollections I have always been thinking about the 'why' of everything, and soon recognised that this made me different from most folk, who had 'why think' as their credo. Thinking about 'things' all the time takes it's toll, and...

  • Signs of the times...
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    Signs of the times...

    11 years ago

    This was written three years ago, since them President Obama has been re-elected, and Americans have polarised their positions for and against.

  • If you know a better foxhole...
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    If you know a better foxhole...

    12 years ago

    The old story goes that two soldiers were huddled in a foxhole during an artillery bombardment, when the younger one turns to the old sergeant and says he 'don't like it here', so the sergeant replies... "If you know a better foxhole, you'd better...

  • Easter - Pagan festival or not?
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    Easter - Pagan festival or not?

    11 years ago

    The following was sent to me by a dear sister who ministers in Ireland, I liked it, so I have added it to the hub, she is not a hubber. The fact is that Christ has been subjected to identity theft with this Easter concept, and it's not just the...

  • Predestination -v- Free will
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    Predestination -v- Free will

    13 years ago

    Following the publishing of The Two Greatest Objections to Christianity Refuted a couple of my brethren have raised the issues of free will verses predestination in Christian doctrine. Has God given us free will to decide whether to believe in...

  • The Two Greatest Objections to Christianity Refuted
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    The Two Greatest Objections to Christianity Refuted

    13 years ago

    Fellow hubber Allen Vaega has published a hub called "The Two Greatest Objections to Christianity Answered" which I found interesting, even if I disagree with his concepts and opinions. As a Christian apologist, I decided to answer his main points...

  • Cannabis Cures Cancer -
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    Cannabis Cures Cancer - "Run From The Cure" The Rick Simpson Story

    11 years ago

    Rick Simpson is not a dopehead, he is a normal middle aged man who discovered the healing powers that Cannabis holds against Cancer. He started making Cannabis oil and giving it to people who needed it. The authorities drove him out of Canada, but Rick did not give up. Today he helps people from...

  • Christianity -v- Churchianity
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    Christianity -v- Churchianity

    14 years ago

    I wish people would stop confusing Churchianity with Christianity, it's annoying to me, so can you imagine what God feels about it? The secular world has rejected Churchianity big time and wants to see it dead, but they have mistaken the actions of...

  • Do you own your chair in church?
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    Do you own your chair in church?

    10 years ago

    Stop to think that the person who puts out the chairs in your church, often knows exactly who sits where each Sunday, what would you do if someone sat in YOUR seat?

  • 10 tips for how to deal with atheists in the forums
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    10 tips for how to deal with atheists in the forums

    11 years ago

    Are you a Christian, do you debate Atheists? If you do, here are some tips and guidelines on how to deal with them. The enemy has a plan to discredit Christ and demoralise His believers... don't fall for it!

  • A demographic problem... that affects you!
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    A demographic problem... that affects you!

    12 years ago

    This article explores the now too small replacement factor that will see western civilisation change as Islamic birth rates rise until they exceed non Muslim citizens in western countries. You decide?

  • Love and respect - the secret of marriage guidance
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    Love and respect - the secret of marriage guidance

    12 years ago

    Before you pay some divorce lawyer, take a read of this, and get a viewpoint about marriage, maybe you never understood.

  • Cords of many colours - part two
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    Cords of many colours - part two

    14 years ago

    The dream was vivid and more expansive than I suggested in the first hub, I do not know how long it lasted, nor can I remember all of it, just a tiny piece, which was playing when I heard 'remember this' and consequently could and did when I awoke. ...

  • A Letter to My Son Jaime... Update 2021
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    A Letter to My Son Jaime... Update 2021

    2 years ago

    This was a very personal article for me to publish, but if ONE father can find a better relationship with their son, it was worth it. We all have problems which we inherit from our parents, but we can save our children from what we leave behind.

  • Cords of many colours
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    Cords of many colours

    12 years ago

    How do people see you, indeed, can they see the real you, or the image you have constructed? This article examines how we build our identity and why it's important to chose the right 'cords' to bind our lives to who we should be, rather than who we are or have become.

  • Aliens may be staring us in the face....
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    Aliens may be staring us in the face....

    12 years ago

    Lord Martin Rees, president of the Royal Society and astronomer to the Queen, said the existence of extra terrestrial life may be beyond human understanding. He made the remarks shortly after hosting the national science academy’s first...

  • Act of God, or man, or chance?
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    Act of God, or man, or chance?

    11 years ago

    Can what you or your forefathers have done cause problems down the years? - Haiti is now old history in the media, but what happened there over the last century may have a part in the here and now.

  • Haiti - Three days Prayer and Fasting...
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    Haiti - Three days Prayer and Fasting...

    11 years ago

    Haiti was a terrible tragedy, still unresolved in human terms, but was there a spiritual dimension to consider?

  • You've won $75m dollars...
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    You've won $75m dollars...

    12 years ago

    Is it true that money cannot buy you love? Like someone said, I've been poor and miserable and rich an miserable, and rich is better! This article discusses the pros and cons of instant wealth.

  • In the stands and from a distance at a Chicago Bears Football Game.
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    In the stands and from a distance at a Chicago Bears Football Game.

    12 years ago

    Politicians never cease to amaze me in the many ways they connive to fool the public. This article examines how something was handled by 'spin doctors' to try and fool the public. A straightforward statement saying that these two men had been friends, but that now they were disassociated, may...

  • Equal Opportunities....Welcome to the real world.
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    Equal Opportunities....Welcome to the real world.

    11 years ago

    Where profile counts more than proficiency. "I am white, British, female, straight, non-religious and non-disabled but I have to wonder if I was black or Indian, gay, Buddhist, disabled would I be more likely to get a job? " Wrote Jenblacksheep in...

  • Haiti - one month post earthquake
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    Haiti - one month post earthquake

    14 years ago

    The following is a report I received about a small church mission in Haiti that is doing what it can to help, it's a straight report taken from an email. Calvary Chapel Caneille is a fellowship of believers who believe that Jesus Christ is the Son...

  • Creative or Engineer?
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    Creative or Engineer?

    14 years ago

    One thing I discovered late in life was that folk tend to fall into one of two categories, which I term creatives or engineers. The basic difference is in how they approach life. A good example would be in the instance where they both had...

  • Assisted Suicide or not....
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    Assisted Suicide or not....

    14 years ago

    Guess this title reads like a 'Diagnosis Murder' plot line, or something out of 'Murder She Wrote', but it's a serious title about a serious business. Assisted Suicide is topical and probably inevitable in our current societal condition, we...

  • From Babel to Babylon...
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    From Babel to Babylon...

    11 years ago

    Did you buy the lie, can't wait for a better future when all men can live in harmony? This article explores why that will never happen in THIS world.

  • Chameleon in search of truth
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    Chameleon in search of truth

    14 years ago

    One of the things that I find confuses people is that they cannot seem to define what I do not believe. Since starting my writing here I have made some good friends; both in faith and in the world.....and a few enemy's.....though it seems that it...

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    4

    Fade to Black....

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    As you speak, think and act, you are creating your own Heaven or Hell one small piece at a time, how are you standing in the balance of what is right, and what is wrong?

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    7

    Why prison is illegal

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    Caleb and Josh

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    Whose morality?

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    Epilepsy - Jessicas story - Part Two

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    Who's afraid?

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    Starting 30 hubs in 30 days is a whole lot easier than finishing them, and here I am on hub seven when I should be on hub eight, and wondering if I can possibly find concepts for the next twenty two hubs.  I'm mainly writing non commercial...

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    7

    Ron Dawson... Racing Tipster to Evangelist!

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    Dawson jailed in syndicate fraud case - More Sports, Sport - The Independent The protracted story of Classic Bloodstock II, a racing syndicate set up in the mid-Nineties, came to a close at Basildon Crown Court in Essex yesterday, when Ron Dawson,...

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    49

    Wage slaves in the modern world

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    Slavery is a cancer in our society, destroying millions of young lives as it makes the slavers billions of dollars. When I first wrote this article it was as a slant towards how we are all enslaved to some extent. Future research has shown real slavery to be a problem that MUST be stopped.

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    13

    Words have power....

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    Ever wanted to get closer to God, have a direct line to Him? God knows all our thoughts and hears all our words, so what you say makes a difference. Maybe hearing from God has nore to do with not listening to your enemy?

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    6

    Where we meet in unity.... and faith.

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    Welcome to the Ark We are an independent, non-denominational, congregation of Christians, who believe the Bible is the Word of God and His plan for our lives. We aim to provide an environment where a person can grow in biblical faith, and personal...

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    24

    Politically Correct...you could not make it up...

    14 years ago

    Now I've started the 30 day challenge, it occurred to me that I need subjects to write about.... instant quandary, I mean 30 hubs is a lot of subjects, however fortunately the world news provides stacks of subject matter, and today's winner...

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    33

    Baptism - Who needs it?

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    I love the forums, they are like fertile breeding grounds for hub ideas, places full of people with opinions and scant knowledge, knee jerk reactions and spiritual snipers. What fun! Just been reading a topic on baptism, started a reply, realised...

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    9

    How not to lose your money in Spanish property purchases.

    14 years ago

    After reading Spanish Real Estate: A Guide To Buying Property In Spain by ryankett I thought to write this hub. Ryan has done a fine job of explaining the technical side of buying a property in Spain, hence the link to his hub, for I can add...

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    59

    The Satan whisperers...

    11 years ago

    This article is probably the one that upsets secular folk most of all. It what you say really your words, or is there someone feeding you the lines you speak? Christ tells us that what defiles us comes out of our mouths, check what you say!

  • Don't Bogart that joint my friend...
    32

    Don't Bogart that joint my friend...

    9 years ago

    Easy Rider opened the doors to independent film makers, and Lawrence 'Stash' Wagner wrote the definitive song for the film. Here we examine the evidence of why marijuana should be legalised.

  • Is there anybody there, or is it just a demon?
    96

    Is there anybody there, or is it just a demon?

    12 years ago

    One of Satan's better party tricks is to be the best video hire company in the world, whatever 'turns you on' he can supply it. If Hollywood can do it with CGI, then Satan can definitely do it with spiritual power and manifestations. A few years...

  • A brief history of Spain. Part Five
    10

    A brief history of Spain. Part Five

    14 years ago

    Spain is different, I keep stating that and it remains true. For the British, Germans and Scandinavians, Spain is a convenient hop on a cheap fare airline and is less than three hours away from the hustle and bustle of their home countries. Since...

  • With all of my heart
    17

    With all of my heart

    12 years ago

    Who do you say Christ is? This article may challenge you if you hold any faith, whatever you feel about your faith. Or you may walk away untouched, your choice!

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    9

    A brief history of Spain. Part Four

    14 years ago

    OK, so here I am, planted in the south or Spain and wondering what's going to happen next. If you read the last hub you will know that I had stood in an olive grove and shouted loud and clear: "If YOU exist, YOU'D better make yourself known to...

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    15

    Epilepsy - Jessicas story

    13 years ago

    The first sign of any problem with Jessica was just before she was three years old. I had stopped outside a supermarket to collect some grocery's, leaving Jess in the car with my wife, when suddenly Susanne was at the shop door shouting loudly for...

  • As in the days of Noah....
    24

    As in the days of Noah....

    14 years ago

    Everyone has been affected by the latest banking crisis. I call it a banking crisis because it's just that; not a credit crunch, but a banking crunch as lame ducks come home to roost with banks, now devoid of the greedy bankers who have made...

  • Spains Guardia Civil
    15

    Spains Guardia Civil

    12 years ago

    To the tourist, they look formidable, and the Guardia Civil indeed is a force to be reckoned with. Here we examine their history and the place they hold in a modern democracy.

  • A brief history of Spain. Part Three
    9

    A brief history of Spain. Part Three

    14 years ago

    I really should have stayed in Spain the first time I visited in 1972, when life was simpler and I could have avoided 15 years of London living and hard work trying to make easy money. Easy money is beyond doubt the hardest to make, they don't...

  • Why don't Christians follow Jesus's example
    18

    Why don't Christians follow Jesus's example

    12 years ago

    Ask yourself if you could do more, then ask yourself if you should, then come to some conclusions, but get it right! Who we listen to and obey makes a crucial difference to our lives, decide wisely.

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    A brief history of Spain. Harry's Bar

    11 years ago

    An irreverent trip through Spanish history, or at least my version of things. If you ever read 'The Drifters' you will love this, if you did not, you should! Spain IS different!

  • Why I think atheists are good for the Church
    8

    Why I think atheists are good for the Church

    14 years ago

    I like atheists because they shake out the double minded in the churches, they loosen those who never really had a true faith, secured by a Holy Spirit encounter, and bring them to reality. They force believers to examine their faith and determine...

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    10

    A brief history of Spain. (Guardia Civil)

    11 years ago

    Whether you know Spain or not, this will give you a low-down on why Spain is DIFFERENT. The mixing point where Africa meets Europe, Spain is cosmopolitan and never the same. Catch the beautiful video for a swift tour of Spain's culture and heritage.

  • Letter from Berith to a minor demon.
    20

    Letter from Berith to a minor demon.

    12 years ago

    CS Lewis wrote a great book called 'The Screwtape Letters' and this article is a 'take' on that writing style, with a more modern theme. "Be afraid, be very afraid" comes to mind... Hope you will enjoy!

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    18

    Pictograms from God

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    God has always provided me with pictograms of what's happening... not 'visions' - that's a mite dramatic, but pictograms, a little picture that has enough detail to allow me to find out eventually what He's saying. My first one was within a...

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    10

    Reply to Cheaptricks forum question...

    14 years ago

    I give full credit to fellow hubber cheaptrick for this one, he answered a post on the forum and his answer raised some points that needed answering, and I started typing them into the reply box, and realised that a hub was appearing before my very...

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    13

    Guardian Angels - do they exist? - an answer to Make Money's forum post

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    With thanks to Dan Brown's movie of the same name. I give thanks to Make Money for his forum post: The Guardian Angels: Something To Be Thankful For (which was a little long!) which prompted this hub as both a reply and further exposition of Make...

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    8

    Carousel of life

    10 years ago

    Bob Heinlein often said "Sometimes you have to leave without your baggage" and these verses illustrate that with Christ, you MUST leave your baggage behind!

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    21

    Copenhagen Climate Conference, trick or treaty?

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    The Copenhagen Climate Conference was a hype to lead us towards Global Taxation to 'solve' supposed global warming, but there is a much worse hidden agenda on the agenda: Eugenics

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    30

    Believers -v- Non Believers

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    Wherever you stand concerning faith, this article addresses issues that we all need to consider. Catch the video at the end, it will either empower you or aggravate you beyond measure!

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    7

    Surviving a bird flu virus - Will colloidal silver kill it?

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    The H1N1 virus was a popular threat that seemed to disappear, but has recently (2012) started to reappear. Is this virus man made and a conspiracy, or just a storm in a teacup? More relevant, is there anything you can do to save yourself from catching this, or if you do, surviving the attack?

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    4

    The Logic Party

    14 years ago

    Surprisingly little, I reckon about two hundred pounds each would do it, if enough people wanted to do so. Modern politics has been media based, he who has the best spend and spin has tended to win... hey that's a good slogan and it rhymes! - wow...

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    8

    In the beginning - Gods first operating systems

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    This hub has sprung out off a forum conversation that turned a little bizarre, however it sparked this concept for a hub and as I'm normally deadly serious about God, I thought it was time to use a more humorous method of bring the truth to a dying...

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    Passport to Pimlico - Part Two.

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    Blackheath was our first own 'home' - a studio flat bought for £9,000 in 1972 and now worth (if the on-line estate agents are anything to go by) about £170,000 which is a near 2000% increase in 37 years, or put another way 8.25% compound interest...

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    4

    Passport to Pimlico

    14 years ago

    The Houses of Parliament, Westminster. SW1. Hey, isn't that how God started His book! http://hubpages.com/hub/Getting-to-know-me http://hubpages.com/hub/Summer-of-Love-67 http://hubpages.com/hub/Sheep-to-be-sheared From Walthamstow to Pimlico...

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    13

    Let's abolish income tax?

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    61

    How to write Christian hubs

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    Bill Osborne || Christian Artist This guy has the BEST artwork I have seen or found, check him out! Preferably one that matches the content that you want to convey. It's to be remembered that you are (hopefully) writing this hub for people who...

  • Armageddon at Megiddo
    14

    Armageddon at Megiddo

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    Armageddon is a predicted event, but do you need to be concerned about it? Will the world as we know it end in 2012, or is all this just a hoax? Explore this article to find out.

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    9

    Escatology - Whatever

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    10

    Sheep to be sheared...

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  • Whose child is this? (Metro Ministries)
    2

    Whose child is this? (Metro Ministries)

    11 years ago

    Becoming a Christian is easy to do, but BEING a Christian is a mite more trick! Here we examine how Metro Ministries serve God whilst helping deprived children in the heart of New York, working amongst the children of gang members, prostitutes and drug addicts.

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    35

    Why are atheists afraid to speak against the Holy Spirit?

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    After discussing religion with a variety of atheists on the Hub's forum pages, it became apparent that when pushed into a corner they changed the subject or played tag team between two or more of them, raising factitious commentary, to avoid...

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    Summer of Love '67

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    Smoke whilst you're praying... Summer of Love

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    Part one of an autobiography and description of the journey from physical and spiritual poverty to true wealth.

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    49

    Abortion, how do you decide?

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    Any couple, faced with a pregnancy they did not plan, may consider abortion. Between the Pro life and Pro Choice political camps there are also some base questions and facts that should be examined. This article sets out to explore what those areas are.

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    5

    God is doing an old thing...

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    Whenever Gods Holy Spirit moves it is contentious, because a move of the Holy Spirit causes conviction of sin, realization of the fact that we may have been lacking in our desire and ability to carry out Gods Will, and a general unease amongst...

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    0

    Grace or munitions?

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    The T.V. announcer stood outside the Parliament building, wrapped warm against the chill night air, “So it’s War, he said, referring to the rebel country' s leaders refusal to meet the United Nations deadline. I fell into a troubled sleep,...

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    15

    Natural medicines or chemical compounds?

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  • Liberty or Freedom?
    5

    Liberty or Freedom?

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    Are you truly free from religion, oppression, and narrow minded thinking? Take a look at this article and judge for yourself, or maybe even judge yourself?

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    4

    Curses in Genesis

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    Genesis 3:14  So the LORD God said to the serpent, "Because you have done this, "Cursed are you above all the livestock and all the wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life. It was manipulating...

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    1

    Whose house is this anyway?

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    OK folks, there are obviously some things that you need to know and haven’t been told yet. I constantly hear people stating things which are provably incorrect, but which they whole heartedly believe, to the point of dismissing evidence to the...

  • The 'J' Word
    15

    The 'J' Word

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    New Christian? I wrote this when I was first in faith, 20 years ago, but it has stood the test of time, and may just explain why your friends are looking at you differently.

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