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Pornography Now Nets Over $40 Billion A Year ... PRO
Contributed by Tom Lovorn on Jul 26, 2004 (message contributor)
Pornography now nets over $40 billion a year selling 400 porno magazines openly.
The 3rd largest grossing industry in the US is illegal drug sales.
15 million alcoholics cause over half of our traffic deaths, and that number increases by 1500 every day.
Shoplifting losses net over $30 billion a year which is 400 times the amount stolen in all bank robberies.
Since Roe vs. Wade, America has seen over 40 million abortion murders of our children. We have only recorded 1.2 million deaths in all wars since the Revolutionary War.
Barna surveys report that 66% of all born-again Christians believe there is no such thing as absolute right or wrong. Rather, their decisions are based on what’s best for them. That percentage grows to 75% of all college students...
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Arrogance/Pride: (Mcmanus)in South America, The ... PRO
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In Valladolid, Spain, Where Christopher Columbus ...
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Richard Dehaan Tells Of A Soldier Who Was Doing ... PRO
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Sep 29, 2004
Richard Dehaan tells of a soldier who was doing sentry duty on the front line in WWI. After being relieved of duty, as a Christian, he wanted to pray, to thank God for protecting him and to ask specifically for his continued protection. But the enemy lines were very close and he couldn’t go far, so ...read more
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