Category Archives: Current Events

Choices

Angus T. Jones, the 19-year-old co-star on the CBS hit comedy Two and a Half Men, recently called his own show “filth”, and urged people not to watch the show that he has been on for nearly half his life. … Continue reading

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Which Direction?

“The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left.”—Ecclesiastes 10:2. Now you know how to vote in the upcoming election. All right, I know that the Scripture verse quoted above was … Continue reading

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So Small

    Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner successfully completed a 24-mile jump through the stratosphere yesterday. Reaching a speed of over 833 miles per hour, Baumgartner became the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound.   After the … Continue reading

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Jesus on Evolution

Georgia Representative Paul Broun made some news with comments he made during a speech on September 27 at a sportsman’s banquet at Liberty Baptist Church in Hartwell. The Congressman claimed that evolution is “lies straight from the pit of hell.” … Continue reading

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Life-Giving Water

    Scientists believe that they have found proof that water once flowed on the surface of Mars. This find is exciting, since it is widely believed that water is necessary for life, as we know it, to exist. It … Continue reading

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Work of Art

In 2010, a lady found an unexpected bargain at a flea market in West Virginia. She paid $7 for a box that contained a doll, a plastic cow and an old painting. Her mother suggested that the painting might be … Continue reading

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No Place to Stand

I was taking a walk through my neighborhood the other day when I noticed an odd-looking structure. It looked sort of like a stand that a deer hunter might use, but it was built closer to the ground. It had … Continue reading

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One Giant Leap for Mankind

    Astronaut Neil Armstrong died Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the age of 82. He will always be remembered as the first human being to set foot on the moon. The first words he uttered after that historic moment are … Continue reading

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Trading Places

In Suzanne Collins’ novel The Hunger Games, teenager Katniss Everdeen bravely volunteers for a dangerous assignment. She nobly takes the place of her younger sister to compete in a government-mandated competition that will almost assuredly lead to her death. Katniss’ … Continue reading

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Lackluster Effort

It seems that 8 Olympic badminton players, representing 3 different nations, have been kicked out of the London Olympic games for not giving their best effort to win. The players defended themselves by saying that they were conserving their energy … Continue reading

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