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The Devil's ProgressPatheos (blog)I remarked that Satan is difficult to trace in the canonical Old Testament, but that he becomes prominent in later centuries, in the so-called Inter-Testamental period (a phrase I hate, but let that pass). Moving the diabolical story forward to 200BC ... |
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Raw StoryBritish nurse with Ebola listed in 'critical' condition in London hospitalRaw StoryThe plasma was taken from the blood of a patient successfully treated in Europe, in the hope that the antibodies it contained would help her fight the virus. Doctor Michael Jacobs, infectious diseases consultant at the Royal Free, warned at the time ...and more » |
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Raw Story4 personal hygiene habits no one practiced until recent historyRaw StoryMeanwhile, during the same time period in Europe, the bathroom habits of the wealthy would have included wiping themselves with wool or lace or hemp and the poor, well, they simply used their hands or cleaned themselves as best they could with rags, ... |
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TheBlaze.comMedical Professionals Reveal Why South Korean Infected With Ebola Is Being ...TheBlaze.comBERLIN (AP) — A South Korean medic exposed to Ebola while working in West Africa has been flown to Germany for treatment because the patient's anonymity would be better protected there, authorities in Berlin said Saturday. Doctors at Berlin's renowned ...and more » |
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TheBlaze.com'I Accuse the American Government of...Killing an Innocent Man': Suspected Al ...TheBlaze.comCAIRO (AP) — Abu Anas al-Libi, a man accused by federal prosecutors of being an al-Qaida member involved in the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, died of complications from liver surgery, his wife said Saturday. He was 50.and more » |
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BBC NewsAirAsia QZ8501: Search for 'black boxes' continuesBBC NewsSearch teams trying to find the main part of AirAsia flight QZ8501, which went down in the Java Sea, say they have still not detected any signal from the plane's "black box" flight recorders. An intense search by ships is now under way close to where ...and more » |
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The Exodus Historically Documented Wrong? Expert Finds 'Patterns of Evidence ...BREATHEcastWith the release of Ridley Scott's controversial Film 'Exodus: God's and Kings' BREATHEcast caught up with exodus expert Timothy Mahoney to discuss his new film 'Patterns of Evidence: Exodus' and the validity of the account in the Bible. Mahoney is set ... |
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Raw StoryKKK claims it's not racist in Arkansas billboard ad for 'White Pride Radio'Raw StoryA Ku Klux Klan group is advertising its web-based radio station with a billboard set up alongside an Arkansas highway. Thom Robb, the national director of The Knights Party, confirmed his group had sponsored the sign advertising White Pride Radio, ...and more » |
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Raw StoryAfghanistan faces economic timebomb as NATO war endsRaw Story“As the withdrawal got nearer, investors in Afghanistan moved their money abroad — they transferred it to Dubai, China, Pakistan, India, Turkey,” he said. A recent survey of more than 9,000 Afghans by the Asia Foundation, a US NGO, found unemployment ...and more » |
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Raw Story13 species we might have to say goodbye to in 2015Raw StorySadly, even the most fervent conservation efforts are being hampered by habitat change and increases in poaching due to severe poverty and rising black market demand for rhino horns, particularly in Asia. Just 4,848 individuals are left in the world.and more » |
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ChristianTodayLiberia relaxes Ebola rules for New Year's Eve services as aid workers warn of ...ChristianTodayMedecins Sans Frontieres, a medical charity that has been at the forefront in the fight against Ebola in West Africa, warned of complacency in Liberia. "While progress has been made, it is of great concern to everyone at MSF that the population is now ...and more » |
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Raw StoryEurope and Asia kick off New Year with spectacular fireworks displaysRaw StoryEurope began to usher in 2015 on Thursday with a spectacular fireworks display in Moscow after Hong Kong led the party in Asia. Red and green fireworks lit up the sky over St Basil's Cathedral in the Russian capital after Dubai had laid on a similarly ...and more » |
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ChristianTodayPS Plus reveals free games list for January 2015ChristianTodayThe New Year brings new games for PlayStation console players and they're worth looking forward to, as PS Plus already released the line-up of free game titles that will be released in January. Two of the first titles included in the roster of free ...and more » |
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Christian ExaminerSurabaya churches lose members to AirAsia crashChristian ExaminerIndonesians hold up candles during a vigil for the victims of AirAsia flight QZ8501 at Surabaya December 31, 2014. Rescuers searching for an AirAsia plane carrying 162 people pulled bodies and wreckage from the sea off the coast of Borneo on Tuesday, ...and more » |
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Raw StoryFrom flaming artichokes to Papal spectacles — a history of fireworks in the WestRaw StoryBy the 15th century, rockets were being used in Europe for military and peaceful purposes. Italian and Spanish cities in particular began to use fireworks for outdoor celebrations. The Italian metallurgist Vannoccio Biringuccio described festivities in ...and more » |
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Christian ExaminerChristians in China brace for persecutionChristian ExaminerIn an article published by Radio Free Asia, "Fu said the main focus of Zhejiang's church and cross demolition campaign has been the coastal city of Wenzhou, which has been unofficially dubbed 'China's Jerusalem.' "There are a great many Protestants ...and more » |
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Raw StorySydney spectacular to set off global New Year celebrationsRaw StoryAcross Asia, millions will be partying with Hong Kong's dazzling skyline along Victoria Harbour set to light up during an eight-minute pyrotechnic display. In China, Beijing's bid to stage the 2022 Winter Olympics was to be the theme of celebrations ...and more » |
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Samsung Galaxy S4 and Note 2 to receive Android 5.0 Lollipop OS updateChristianTodayAccording to French telecommunications company SFR, the Samsung Galaxy S5 will obtain the sweet Android mobile firmware as it is already rolling out in some parts of Europe, specifically in Poland. Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge are bound to receive the ...and more » |
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ChristianTodayCoptic bishop warns that Middle East is losing hopeChristianTodayISIS violence is turning people off the Muslim faith - Middle East expert · IS executed nearly 2,000 people in past six months · 'Islamist groups gaining ground in Africa' warns persecution charity · US-led air strikes have killed 'over 1100 militants ...and more » |
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Christian ExaminerSouth Korean missionaries remembered as AirAsia flight wreckage & bodies ...Christian Examiner"Park has been committed to missionary work from his teenage years," Kim said noting Park began traveling Southeast Asia to share the Gospel after finishing his military duty with the Korea International Cooperation Agency. "When he was staying in ...and more » |
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BBC NewsMore than 400000 Freedom of Information requests made since 2005BBC NewsMore than 400,000 requests have been made under Freedom of Information laws in England, Wales and Northern Ireland since they were introduced 10 years ago, ministers have revealed. The Freedom of Information Act was passed by the UK Parliament in ...and more » |
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ChristianTodayISIS violence is turning people off the Muslim faith - Middle East expertChristianToday"The executions are a little bit less now, because there are fewer people to be executed," a Raqqa resident using the alias Abo Ward Al-Raqqawi told Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty last month. "But last Friday they executed two people here in the ...and more » |
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Christian PostAirAsia Flight QZ8501 Found: Young Family of Christian Missionaries Among ...Christian PostFamily members of passengers onboard missing AirAsia flight QZ8501 pray at a waiting area in Juanda International Airport, Surabaya, Indonesia, December 30, 2014. A young Korean family of Christian missionaries was among passengers on board AirAsia ...and more » |
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Opposing ViewsWhy Asia Needs to Forgive JapanOpposing ViewsLike many developed nations, Japan has a history full of great accomplishments and notable controversies. While the West often tends to cast a light on Japan's numerous achievements, in Asia, the country's political and ethical failures of yesteryear ...and more » |
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teleSUR EnglishRwandan Musician Faces Life in Jail for 'Assassination Attempt'teleSUR EnglishAlong with Ntamuhanga, who used to direct a Christian radio, local authorities have also arrested former soldier Jean Paul Dukuzumuremyi and student Agnes Niyibizi. They all have denied all charges, which include forming a criminal ... The ...Rwandan musician faces life imprisonmentPress TVall 8 news articles » |
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