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For millennia, the Bible has served as the most influential and read book in human history. It has been used and interpreted in many ways. One recurring theme in the Bible is the astonishing bravery and determination of both people and divine beings alike. This list features ten people and deities from the Bible who [...]
Posted by Matthew Zarzeczny on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 12:01 am
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Throughout the history of mankind, many men (and women) have claimed to be the flesh and blood incarnation of God. As time has worn on, the general populace has grown savvy to such outlandish claims, but not everyone. Even with the onset of cutting edge technology to help the population sort through the allegations of [...]
Posted by Fred Hunt on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 12:01 am
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While political and military leaders come and go, religious figures seem to endure throughout the ages, which is why millions of people still venerate them hundreds or even thousands of years after they’ve died. What some people might find it enlightening to know, however, is that not everyone who was responsible for starting a religion [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 12:01 am
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Before people were able to access information by way of the Internet, written text was the primary resource for knowledge. The history of books has been linked to political and economical contingencies, as well as the history of ideas and religion. In the ancient world, humans developed writings as a desire to create a lasting [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 12:01 am
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Some songs are just plain cool, invoking images of aggression, testosterone, passion, sex, or just a general eff-you attitude toward the world. But ion the wrong hands, the song can become a parody of itself. Those hands are usually found on the bodies of people that make movies and the trailers that hype them. If [...]
Posted by Jason Iannone on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies, Music · Tagged AC DC, Austin Powers, Back in Black, Bad Reputation, Bad to the Bone, Bodies, Born to Be Wild, Carmina Burana, Congress, daredevil, David Spade, Drowning Pool, eddie murphy, Entertainment_Culture, Garfield, george thorogood, George Throrogood, Guitar Center, Hallelujiah, Handel, Heath Ledger, heavy metal, heavy metal thunder, High Fidelity, Home Alone 4, I Feel Good, I Got You (I Feel Good), Inc., Jack Black, james brown, Jason Iannone, Jason X, jesus, Joan Jett, Joe Dirt, Kick-Ass, Let's Get It On, Marvin Gaye, Messiah, O Fortuna, queen, Revelation, Shirley Temple, Shrek, Singer, Steppenwolf, We Will Rock You, XXX, youtube, YouTube Inc
The Bible – it’s one of the most popular and best-selling books in the world. Spanning a couple thousand years of history, it touches upon a wide range of subject matters. In it we find stories about origins, human nature, kingdoms, salvation, and the end of the world. Life and death, happiness and despair, good [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, February 22, 2010 at 11:00 am
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Throughout our history there have been women whom without their contributions the world we live in would be a completely different place. Each of these women will be continue to remembered well into the future for the way they changed popular opinion. This being said there are many deserving women who did not make this [...]
Posted by Loni Perry on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:29 am
Filed under History, People · Tagged amelia earhart, Christian, Elizabeth, Florence Nightingale, Jane Goodall, jesus, Joan of Arc, Lady, Margaret Thatcher, Marie Curie, Martin Luther King, Mother Teresa, nobel prize, People, queen elizabeth I, Rosa Parks, scientists, Top 10 Most Influential Women, Virgin Mary, Women
Ever since human life has existed, it’s safe to say that innocent people have been executed. Whether due to a faulty justice system, human error, discrimination, or some other reason, it’s a fact that innocent people do die. Throughout the history of the world, there have been many people who have been killed that were [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 1:36 am
Filed under History, People, Religion · Tagged cameron willingham, capital punishment, Christian, Controversial, crucifiction, death, death penalty, hemlock, jan hus, jesse tafero, jesus, Jesus Christ, Joan of Arc, john southworth, People, saint cosmas, saint damian, salem witches, socrates, william marion, witches
Some do it for love, some do it for money or politics: these people sold out their countries, their comrades…even their own families…changing the course of history forever. Here is our list of Top 10 Traitors. 10. Guy Fawkes Guy Fawkes was part of a revolutionary group of Roman Catholics, who plotted to blow up [...]
Posted by Heather Matthews on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 10:39 pm
Filed under History, People, Politics · Tagged aldrich ames, America, american veterans, assassination, Benedict Arnold, betray, brutus, fbi special agent, gunpowder plot, guy fawkes, Jane Fonda, jesus, Jon McCain, judas, judas iscariot, Julius Caesar, julius rosenberg, kiss, robert hanssen, rosenbergs, traitor, traitors, treason, v for vendetta, vidkun quisling, wang jingwei
One of the most speculated mysteries by Christians is the location of the Garden of Eden. The Book of Genesis is the primary source of information with regards to geography, but it contains very little on the garden’s location. Considering it was the birthplace of humanity and home to the Tree of Knowledge of Good [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at 9:26 am
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