The study starts with two basic facts: First, looking at the whole sample of about 14,000 American adults, 59 ‎percent answer that they have more sympathy for Israelis and 16 percent say they have more sympathy for ‎Palestinians, a ratio of almost 4-to-1. Second, Newport finds that “religious Americans are significantly more ‎likely than less religious Americans to be sympathetic to the Israelis,” confirming what common sense already ‎tells us. ‎MORE

Creative way of putting the war between Hamas & Israel into perspective with children in a playground. Hamas, Israel, UN & USA are all included in this :40 second piece.  No actors were involved, one was possibly hurt but it was difficult to clearly see. MORE

A word of warning is going out across the internet to those in Atlanta, Georgia, be VERY CAREFUL with your drinking water if the source is recycled water via the Atlanta sewage system. According to this brand new report from The Watchers, ebola virus is now being released into Atlanta’s sewage system. MORE

Strange rumblings coming from the tuya Herðubreið are confounding observers as to their possible source.

Vísir reports that visitors to the mesa-shaped volcano in northeast Iceland have been unable to determine if the persistent rumblings coming from Herðubreið are being caused by an avalanche, landslide, or something else entirely. Rangers around Herðubreið were the first to announce the rumblings, which lasted about 30 seconds. MORE and 3 days of darkness

It’s already August, which means fall is around the corner – and another winter no longer seems that far away. Forecasters are out with some predictions about the weather we can expect in the coming months:

– A polar vortex (if we’re allowed to call it that when it’s not winter) across the Great Lakes and into the interior Northeast during mid-to-late September, says Paul Pastelok, Accuweather’s lead long-range forecaster. MORE

Hundreds of years before the Muslim prophet began receiving ‘revelations’ around 600AD, the beginnings of Islam, Christians have lived in the Iraqi city of Mosul for nearly 2,000 years.

ISIS militants imposing harsh Sharia law in Mosul (Iraq’s second largest city) gave Christians a 24 hour ultimatum to convert to Islam, pay a steep tax in submission, leave, or be executed.  MORE

Stranded on a barren mountaintop, thousands of minority Iraqis are faced with a bleak choice: descend and risk slaughter at the hands of the encircled Sunni extremists or sit tight and risk dying of thirst.

Humanitarian agencies said Tuesday that between 10,000 and 40,000 civilians remain trapped on Mount Sinjar since being driven out of surrounding villages and the town of Sinjar two days earlier. But the mountain that had looked like a refuge is becoming a graveyard for their children. MORE

French food trader Jean Selverro will lose €200 thousand a month because of Russia’s import bans on food from the European Union, announced this week. Normally, 90 percent of his apples and pears are exported to Russia. MORE

What is wrong with these people? How can anyone think this is a good thing?
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A kafir has no human value in Islam. They can be exploited for their skills, for sex, for slavery, for anything – or just be killed off. Muslims believe they have great rewards in heaven for killing kafirs. MORE

Can’t boycott the whole world? Going Going Gone…

Target Corp. is adding its name to a legal defense of gay marriage, joining other large companies that are taking a stand, just four years after the retailer came under criticism for supporting a strident opponent of same-sex unions. MORE

A photographer captured the incredible moment a gigantic ‘hand’ appeared through the clouds.

David Christie, 38, captured the stunning footage of the fist-like wind funnel as it punched its way through the dark clouds above his home.

The father of two looked on with amazement with his wife Jodie, 37, as the cloud formed in the sky above Deal in Kent. MORE

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It might now be the modernist Church, but a million dollars is nothing and in areas where property value goes up or these “bishops” had money before, this is just a red herring–it is just the disparity caused by greed (even by the poor–who do not live according to the Gospel either) and the policies of the richest government that has no problem spending money on extravagant parties and life styles and unnecessary benefits. Throwing this out is just to rouse anger toward the Church to get people to leave the faith–affecting us (Traditionalists) because people do not distinguish.