God's Wrath Against Mankind (Romans 1:18-32) - An Indictment of America

In reading the Bible, nothing has struck me as being a more accurate description of what's occurring in America today (and the entire Western world); the total rejection of God, and the consequences of that utter stupidity, and the belief that mortal men and women, acting outside …

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Most who know the Bible would agree that Paul's letter to the Romans is not the easiest book to read. But while it does contain some fairly serious theology, that's not the biggest problem that people, both inside and outside the Church, have with it.

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In the past we gave you a list of ten myths about the Romans. Today, to complement that list we are giving you ten facts. Roman society existed in one of the most fascinating periods of history.

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A team of British archaeologists working in ancient Rome's seaport has unearthed the remains of a "mini-Colosseum" — a smaller version of the monumental arena built in the center of the imperial capital.

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While some of us have been worried about Dennis, He's been busy travelling and seeing incredible historical locations in Turkey. I'm so glad he's sharing it with the rest of us. He has another one coming up soon .

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Have you ever considered how dangerous religion might be to mankind?

I grew up as a Catholic…my grandparents were loyal Catholics and died Catholics. I remember we used to go to church every Sunday.

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A massive altar dedicated to an eastern cult deity has emerged during excavations of a Roman fort in northern England.

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At first glance, it didn't appear that impressive: a worn limestone pillar, six feet high and two feet wide, standing slightly askew beside a country road near the village of Pélissanne in southern France.

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Thirteen people were injured, seven of them very seriously when lightning struck a popular Romans festival in North Rhine-Westphalia on Saturday.

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Book Review – Pontius Pilate

Forsyth, Georgia – Reading Feeds the Brain, the Spirit & the Soul Reference Information for the Book

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Roman engineers chipped an aqueduct through more than 100 kilometers of stone to connect water to cities in the ancient province of Syria. The monumental effort took more than a century, says the German researcher who discovered it.

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CNN's Velshi & Romans: Are They Misinforming You?

If a viewer of CNN's "Your Money" progam feels nervous or unsure about what the anchors say, then there is good reason. First, neither Ali Velshi nor Chritine Romans have degrees in economics.

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"Right now everybody thinks the Romans invented concrete," says Michel Barsoum. "Well, I've got bad news for the Romans. The Egyptians did it 2,000 years earlier."

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The Philosophy of Christ – "Vision of Life"

Foreword. Jesus Christ had seen many problems with Old religion Judaism as a young man of whom seemingly was a free thinker. Of who not only questioned his own religion but those of other surrounding cultures?

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St. Johns, Ariz. was in shock Monday last week when an 8-year-old allegedly confessed to shooting and killing his father and another man.

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---Video of boy's interview, along with story.-- ---Accounts from when the story first broke until Nov. 17th update.-- UPDATE: Monday, Nov. 17 ST. JOHNS, Ariz. -- New tapes show the police interview of the 8-year-old boy accused of murdering his father and another man.

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A quick review of the age-related facts regarding the boy in the recent case of the killings of two adults in St. Johns, Arizona. Followed up by a thorough, to-the-point explanation of the sentencing system for adults versus minors in America, its rationale, and its consequences.

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Mention of the boy's Monday court date.

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Some quotes from the case's prosecutor, Criss Candelaria. Also, one of the two or so quotes that have been circulating around from Police Chief Melnick.

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The decline and fall of the American Empire echoes the experience of the Romans, who also tumbled into the trap of becoming overleveraged empire hussies.

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THE hand of history has a very long reach. It appears that the Roman Empire left a legacy that may still affect modern Europe - those living within its conquered lands are more susceptible to HIV.

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Roads, obviously. Sanitation as well. But more lasting and far-reaching even than these is the influence of the Roman rhetorical tradition - an array of instructions and strategies for using language to persuade.

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"I knew that Lady Puabi of Ur had d4s for the game boards found in her tomb, but it turns out the Romans had d20s and a nice green glass one is currently up for sale at Christie's."

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"June 12, 2008 -- Just over three years old and about four-feet tall, Methuselah is growing well. "It's lovely," Dr. Sarah Sallon said of the date palm, whose parents may have provided food for the besieged Jews at Masada some 2,000 years ago.

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BURIALS believed to be from a Roman Christian cemetery have been found on the site of a former garage in Dorchester.... And its location has intrigued leading archaeologist Bill Putnam who has studied Roman Dorchester for 40 years.

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