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More Trouble for Scientology

October 4, 2012 | Tal Davis

Legal and image problems continue to pile up on the leaders of the Church of Scientology International (CSI). Two years ago several of its top leaders defected claiming that CSI CEO David Miscavige was an authoritarian dictator who ruled the organization with an iron hand. This past year has…

Ahmadinejad Says It Again: “The End is Near!”

September 27, 2012 | Tal Davis

Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has done it again. He has warned the world that an Islamic Messiah is coming. On September 26 he again stood at the podium of the United Nations in New York to tell a worldwide audience that this current world order will soon be over and…

Life is Even More Complex Than We Thought!

September 6, 2012 | Tal Davis

A few years ago my college alma-mater conducted a public conference extolling what the organizers saw as the scientific certainty of Darwinian Evolution (DE) and the foolishness of creationism. When I found out about the symposium I wrote an email letter to the science faculty members who were listed as…

The Sun Finally Sets on Rev. Moon

September 3, 2012 | Tal Davis

Rev. Sun Myung Moon, founder, president, and living messiah of the Korean based Unification Church (UC) died today (Sept. 3^rd). The 92 year old cult leader has been in declining health for some time so his death really comes as no surprise. Several years ago Moon and his…

The “Second Coming Christ” Controversy

August 23, 2012 | Tal Davis

I have read with interest the recent controversy that has brewed between Christianity Today (CT) online magazine and the Christian Post (CP) online newspaper. The conflict has developed over allegations that a prominent Korean church is secretly teaching to its members that its pastor, David Jang (photo) , is actually …

A New World Record!

August 2, 2012 | Tal Davis

Yesterday, August 1, 2012, a new world record was set. At the London Olympics? Well, maybe so, but that’s not what I am referring to. Yesterday was the largest single record day of sales for one of this country’s most popular fast-food chains. And, in case you have been in…

Is the Election of 2012 a Fulfillment of Prophecy?

July 18, 2012 | Tal Davis

“In connection with attack on the United States, the Lord told the Prophet Joseph Smith there would be an attempt to overthrow the country by destroying the Constitution. Joseph Smith predicted that the time would come when the Constitution would hang, as it were, by a thread, and…

The Last Days of Scientology?

July 12, 2012 | Tal Davis

The ugly public divorce of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes has relit the flames of controversy about the Church of Scientology. It was rumored for years that Cruise’s earlier marriage to Nicole Kidman was also wrecked by his obsession with Scientology. Of course, this is nothing new with that…

The SBC, Racism, and Mormonism

June 25, 2012 | Tal Davis

Last week a resolution was submitted at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) concerning racist statements in Mormon scriptures. The resolution was not presented by the SBC resolutions committee to the convention for vote. I applaud them for that decision. Now please understand I am not…

The Legacy of C.S. Lewis

May 23, 2012 | Tal Davis

On November 22, 1963 a great man died. “Oh yes,” you say. “That was the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated.” Yes, that is true; President Kennedy did die on that fateful day. I recall vividly where I was and what I was doing when I heard the news.…

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