We have received numerous inquiries from around the world on the issue, with CMI-US CEO Gary Bates quoted on CNN television just days ago. In light of this recent story, we are republishing the following article by Gary (the author of the creationist classic Alien Intrusion: UFOs and the Evolution Connection) which will be of great…
It was dawn when the silver and black bus rolled out of the Los Angeles County Jail parking lot and made its way down the 110 Freeway to a courthouse in nearby San Pedro. The chained and shackled inmates used the opportunity to fill their eyes with scenes more interesting than a jail cell and…
Lying prostrate on the floor of a small church surrounded by Christians praying very recently, God gave me an end-time vision. I’ve since learned others have received similar visions. I saw a great number of Christians gathered under a huge, well-formed tree next to a body of water that reminded me of Psalms One. They…
By Rev. Eddie Donnally Theistic Satanism, or those who believe and practice fundamental Satanism, is growing. Their interest in UFOs is a fact based in their history and today it is reflected in what they dare reveal on their hundreds of websites. Theistic or traditional Satanists are not atheists but have a “religious” belief that…
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