More than 4 in 10 Americans, along with a full 77 percent of evangelicals, believe the biblical “end times” have arrived, according to a new poll. The OmniPoll, conducted by the Barna Group, was commissioned by Jim Fitzgerald, author of LINK
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SHOULD CHRISTIANS ABANDON STATE MARRIAGE? Growing chorus says move would end fight over same-sex unions
That’s what a chorus of prominent libertarian, conservative and Catholic voices have been saying for some time. They argue that there’s no good reason for the state to regulate marriage and predict that making marriage a purely private affair will bring a blissful end to the same-sex marriage debate. LINK
Christian-based scouting group launches after Boy Scouts allow gay youth
Families looking for an alternative to the Boy Scouts of America after the group voted to drop its ban on gay youth earlier this year descended on Nashville, Tenn., this weekend to help launch a Christian-based scouting organization. LINK
Trader Joe’s Sends Part-Timers to Obama Health Exchanges
Trader Joe’s Co., the closely held grocery store chain, will end health benefits for part-time workers next year, directing them instead to new insurance marketplaces as companies revamp medical coverage to fit the U.S. Affordable Care Act. LINK
VIDEO: Pacific Rim: The CDC Readies MULTIPLE Medical Stations & EMERGENCY Stockpile Supply Deliveries
Friday 13th travellers take chance on flight 666 to HEL
Would you board flight 666 to HEL on Friday the 13th? For superstitious travellers, that might be tempting fate. But Finnair passengers on AY666 to Helsinki apparently were not too bothered. Friday’s flight was almost full. LINK
VIDEO: Firefighters Make Stand Against NJ Boardwalk Blaze (Gods Wrath?)
Gov. Chris Christie, a Catholic, tiptoes on gay marriage
By Martha T. Moore| Religion News Service, July 17, 2013
Changed his position. Stated if the voters approve it he would sign it into law
As a Catholic I see God’s hand in this. Proof comes on judgment day LINK
VIDEO: “Biblical” rains trigger flooding that kills 3 in Colo. (Interesting choice of words. R.I.P.)
BOULDER, Colo. — Massive flash flooding along Colorado’s picturesque Front Range mountains, triggered by what the National Weather Service termed “biblical rainfall amounts,” killed at least three people Thursday, cut off small towns and forced countless residents to scramble for high ground.LINK
VIDEO: Colorado flood: “Wall of water” flattens out in Boulder
A “wall of water,” predicted by the National Weather Service flattened out early Friday morning. But the flash flood warning for Boulder County continues until 6 a.m. and more rain is expected during the night. LINK
Transgender man gives birth in Germany
Although the birth took place on March 18 of this year the news has only just come to light. The baby was born at home, in the Neukoellin district of Berlin, attended only by a midwife. The father had insisted on a home birth to avoid being listed as the mother on hospital documents LINK
VIDEO: Syrian Army liberates Maaloula – 25 minutes (raw) footage of al-Mayadeen TV
LOL: VIDEO: ‘The Americans for Whatever Barack Obama Wants, Did You Know He’s Friends with Jay-Z?’ Parody Perfectly Profiles Obamabots
The famed Chicago, Toronto and Hollywood based comedy improve group Second City has released a video that paints a riotously realistic portrait of the ill-informed President Barack Obama supporter.LINK
VIDEO: Colorado hit with rain, wind and hail storm
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Innovations controlled by brain activity man merging into the matrix
Why use a remote control when you can rely on your own cerebral cortex? We’ve got smartphones and Siri that respond to our voice; cameras and other gadgets that recognise our face; and even games consoles and TVs that can be controlled by the waving of arms or moving of legs, but isn’t all of this just a tad old-fashioned?LINK