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Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' Hits the Shelves 70 Years Later
The Times of Israel reported in 2015, "For 70 years since the Nazi defeat in World War II, copyright law has been used in Germany to prohibit the ...
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1968 Letter Decried too Much Violence on TV
On April 4th, 1968, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Two months later (June 6th), Robert F. Kennedy was also shot and killed. That very ...
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World War II Soldier Sees 'The Beast Within'
In his book Vanishing Grace, Philip Yancey shares a story about a World War II veteran, currently serving as a pastor, who had participated in the liberation ...
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Oldest Human Corpse Was a Murder Victim
In 1991 two hikers in the Italian Alps stumbled upon a 5,300-year-old corpse that would later be dubbed "Ötzi the Iceman." Preserved for ...
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The Damage Caused by Dehumanizing Labels
Why do normal people sometimes do horrific things to other people? In his book, Less Than Human, Professor David Livingstone Smith explains that even ...
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As Survivors Die, Will Memory of the Holocaust Fade?
Every year the memory of the Holocaust fades as the group of living witnesses and firsthand survivors shrinks. A BBC article highlights how Jewish people ...
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Man Murders Former Classmate after Holding 50-Year Grudge
In June of 2012, Carl Ericsson, a 73-year-old South Dakota man, was sentenced to life in prison after admitting to the murder of a former high school ...
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Bitter Man Chooses to Forgive Longtime Enemy
Pastor Matt Woodley writes:
My friend Steve warned me that he didn't believe in forgiveness. "God could never forgive me," he said. "Okay, ...
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An Intellectually Honest Atheist
Fresh from a debate on whether or not humans can be moral without God, author and apologist Dinesh D'Souza offers a few reflections on his sparring ...
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"We Do This for Jesus"
On December 9, 2007, Matthew Murray shot and killed Tiffany Johnson, 26, and Philip Crouse, 24, at a Youth With a Mission (YWAM) training center in the ...
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