Surprise! Bananas Glow Blue Under Black Light

This is a pretty cool article that goes into the way animals can see through a different color/light spectrum and how it affects apetite or behavior.

When a banana ripens, it turns yellow — unless you look at it under a black light, in which case, it appears bright blue, a new study has found. Full Story

Historical Supernova’s ‘Echo’ Arrives 400 Years Late

 

On Nov. 11, 1572, astronomer Tycho Brahe observed a bright “new star” — now known as a supernova — in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Brahe observed the star, which outshone even Venus in the night sky until it faded from sight in March 1574. Full Story

 

Evangelist answer to economic woes:’The answer isn’t dollars; it’s turning back to God’

Interesting that these slow rumblings are getting louder and louder. This is just one of many articles out there like this that are asserting that the U.S financial woes are in relation to our turning away from God. I got to hear from a good friend of mine that when leaders of the U.S start to get their attention on Nehemiah 13 …

Will Judgment be different for those living just before Jesus returns?

It is a deeper subject than one could cover in a few short sentences but have you ever thought about it. Satan’s claim from the garden was that God’s law was impossible to keep and therefore the devil’s case has been that no one can overcome sin and therefore clearly God’s law is unfair, unattainable, and if one sinner is allowed in …

American teens lie, steal, cheat at ‘alarming’ rates: study says

American teenagers lie, steal and cheat more at “alarming rates,” a study of nearly 30,000 high school students concluded Monday.

The attitudes and conduct of some 29,760 high school students across the United States “doesn’t bode well for the future when these youngsters become the next generation’s politicians and parents, cops and corporate executives, and journalists and generals… Full Story

 

Amazing Grace

This is a great sermon by Pastor Ivor Myers on how amazing the grace of God truly is. Listen

Highest Tide in 20 Years Floods Historic Venice

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Americans Pass Economic Woes to Churches

 

Americans are adjusting their expenditures and cutting back wherever possible to adapt to the economic downturn, which includes for many people reducing donations to churches, according to a new survey.

Over the past three months, one out of every five households (20 percent) has decreased their giving to churches or other religious centers, according to The Barna Group. Full Story

 

Disney accused by Catholic clergy of corrupting children’s minds

A leading Catholic cleric has launched a fierce attack on Disney, claiming it has corrupted children and encouraged greed. In a guide to helping people find happiness, the abbot, who starred in the hit-BBC series The Monastery, warns that society is in danger of losing its soul because of growing consumerism and the decline of religion.

He suggests that many people have become obsessed with …

Speck of light could be giant planet

Astronomers say they have directly imaged a giant exoplanet orbiting its parent star. The announcement comes on the heels of two other reports this month of direct images of planets beyond our solar system. Full Story

Barack Obama: God’s choice?-many believe this to be true

Many believe some very interesting things about the President-elect. Some say he fits the description of the biblical anti-christ(not true by the way) and other say he has many messiah traits(also not true) so here is a story on how far people are actually taking some of those beliefs:

We do know from Daniel 2:21 that “He removes kings and raises up kings…”

 

Among …

Be careful not to offend gay worshippers, Catholic priests warned

 

Roman Catholic priests have been banned from using ‘heterosexist’ language in their churches in case they offend gay worshippers.

They have been told by their bishops not to assume that every churchgoer is a heterosexual and to reflect this ‘in language and conversation’. Full Story

 

Britain thinking of joining euro

Britain is considering joining the eurozone as a direct consequence of global financial turmoil… Full Story

Pope expected to visit Holy Land next year

 
The trip, which the sources said would most likely take place in the spring, would be Benedict’s first to the Holy Land since his election in 2005. Two of his predecessors in modern times, John Paul II and Paul VI, visited the Holy Land.
It also would help to ease recent tensions between Catholics and Jews over… Full Story

 

Worker dies at Wal-Mart after being trampled in Black Friday stampede

This is such a sad story and it shows you the coldness of people’s hearts in the world we live in. How could people pay no attention to human life? Full Story

Plumes spewing from Saturn moon may contain water

WASHINGTON (AP) - Astronomers looking at the spectacular supersonic plumes of gas and dust shooting off one of Saturn’s moons say there are strong hints of liquid water, a key building block of life. Full Story

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