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The Stockholm Syndrome
On Aug. 23, 1973, a 32-year-old man named Jan Erik Olsson Olsson stormed into a bank in Norway, pulled out a sub-machine gun, and started firing into ...
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A Dog Is not a Lion
A Chinese zoo's "African lion" was exposed as a fraud when the dog used as the substitute king of the beasts started barking. The "lion" ...
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Doomsday Preppers Prepare for the World's End
Here's a great article to set up a sermon on fear, the end of the world, or how to embrace mission rather than escapism. A website called Wall Street ...
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Yes, I Want to Go to Heaven … Just Not Yet
A Pew forum report asks religious Americans about their views on radical life extension—the near-future possibilities of medically prolonging one's ...
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Happiness is Overrated; You Need Purpose
For at least a decade, there's been a happiness craze in our culture. Thousands of new books have been published on the topic, including Happy Money, ...
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Brazilian Inventor is ‘Proud to be Poor’
Alfredo Moser had a bright idea. Inspired by persistent troubles with electricity in his area, he began experimenting with water-filled plastic bottles ...
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New York Catholics Are Putting the ‘God’ in GPS
As part of a new initiative to encourage prayer and mission among Catholic youth, the Church is issuing a limited number of prayer coins that contain ...
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Pastor Starts a Village for Sex Offenders
Miracle Village in Florida is populated with an unusual demographic. Half of its population are registered sex offenders. Under Florida's state law ...
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The 'Wrath of God' Makes the News
Strangely enough, the 'wrath of God' became a news item. Here's what happened: A Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) committee wanted to add the ...
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Toddler Buys Car on eBay
A 14-month-old Oregon toddler purchased a 1962 Austin-Healy Sprite after her father left his smartphone unattended and unlocked when his daughter inadvertently ...
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