2009 June | Faith and Facts

The Lost Ark – Oops – Nevermind

Posted on June 30th, 2009 by admin

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Reuters is now reporting that the lost Ark of the Covenant will not be revealed by its purported keepers in Ethiopia after all.

Ethiopian Church Patriarch Abune Paulos indicated the Italian media had incorrectly reported that he would place the Ark in a museum in the country’s north.

Abune said,

I am deeply disappointed that the Italian media misquoted me and disseminated false information about me unveiling the Ark of the Covenant to the world,…. It is a fabrication, disinformation.

He went on to restate that his congregation has the Ark but that it will not be on public display. Read more... (estimated 26 secs)

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The Lost Ark – Found

Posted on June 26th, 2009 by admin

Indiana Jones Raiders of the Lost Ark poster American culture was largely introduced to the biblical story of the Ark of the Covenant in 1981 by Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford in the epic tale “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” It now appears that the actual biblical artifact will be revealed for the first time in centuries.

Abuna Pauolos, the patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Ethiopia, has announced to the world the unveiling of the Ark of the Covenant, perhaps the world’s most prized archaeological and spiritual artifact. He says the Ark has been hidden away in a church in his country for over a millennia, according to the Italian news agency Adnkronos. Read more... (estimated 3:35 mins)

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Single Mothers: The Unintended Consequences

Posted on June 1st, 2009 by Dr.Bud

I was unaware that single mothers raising their children could cause a major problem for society. Then I read a book by Levitt and Dubner, entitled Freakonomics, and more recently a second by Ann Coulter, Guilty. Both books detail the hidden damage of single mothers on our society. Read more... (estimated 4:46 mins)