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- 1971: Hercules: 12 Labors of Hercules
- ... took the golden apples. Later he gave the apples to Athena, who returned them to Hesperides. The 12th and most difficult labor was to bring back Cerberus, the three- headed dog, from the underworld. Hades, lord of the underworld, allowed Hercules to take Cerberus if he used no weapons. Hercules captured Cerberus, brought him to Mycenae, and then carried him back to Hades, therefore, completing the Twelve Labors. After completing the ...
- 1972: Greek Mythology
- ... be raised by nymphs. To conceal her act she wrapped a stone in swaddling cloths and passed it off as the baby to Cronus, who swallowed it. The surviving child was Zeus. He was the lord of the sky and the rain god. His weapon was a thunderbolt which he threw at those who upset him, often punishing those that lie or break oaths. He grew into a handsome youth on ...
- 1973: Utopia
- ... the woman of my dreams (if not, my current girlfriend will do.) to be my lawfully wedded wife. And in these turbulent times, maybe the marriage would even be a happy one. And if the Lord allows, I might even father a few little kids. In my house, I'd love to have a large screen t.v. and a laser disc player as I am a movie fanatic. A great ...
- 1974: Augustine's "Confessions"
- ... are in turn transferred to His creation. You, my God, are the source of all good(1.6). However, Augustine makes an important distinction regarding the creation of good and evil when he says, O Lord my God, creator and arbiter of all natural things, but arbiter only, not creator, of sin(1.10). The question of what evil is, and where it came from, still remains. Augustine establishes that everything ...
- 1975: Dinosaurs
- ... Earth is four to six billion years old. They say that fifty million years ago there was horses no bigger than dogs, and birds as tall as man, three hundred million years ago giant dragon flies buzzed around in the large forests, six million years ago small animals, called trilobites, lived in the sea and were rulers of the world. Evolutionists think that the world started off with just plants on ...
- 1976: Hope
- ... God. He will see you through. The bible mentions the word HOPE about 159 times. So I think He was trying to get something across to us. And that^าs to just hope in the Lord! Even Now as we talk about the end times and the beast and the anti-christ. This shows that we need to have hope as others may take the mark or submit to satan. This ...
- 1977: Being a Hero
- ... rocking Aeneas' fleet and nearly killing all of them. Venus then goes to Jupiter and begs him to help Aeneas: Venus appealed to him, all pale and wan, With tears in her shining eyes: "My lord who rule The lives of men and gods now and forever, And bring them all to heel with your bright bolt, What in the world could my Aeneas do, What could the Trojans do, to ...
- 1978: Definition of "Power"
- ... want. Power is a necessary component in any society, otherwise all pandemonium would break loose; leaders must be established. But, when taken to an extreme, power is not good, and pandemonium will break loose. As Lord Acton said, "Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely." A good example of this is Adolph Hitler in Nazi Germany. He believed he could not be stopped and that rules did not apply ...
- 1979: Nostradamus and a Grim Future
- ... secret underground laboratories that can trigger earthquakes at existing fault zones. It will work from a scientific principle recently discovered but not yet developed. An extension of the device is carried in a plane that flies over the area to be attacked and focuses energy waves where the earthquake is to be triggered. The country that develops this weapon will be its sole owner until later in time, when the Antichrist ...
- 1980: A Working Alternative To Capital Punishment
- ... of morality. Men presume to claim things that are Gods alone. They even want to decide over the life and death of people and nations, says Eberhard Arnold. They forget that it is the Lord who kills and makes alive. (qtd. Bruderhof 2). The New Testament is based on forgiveness. Father forgive them; for they know not what they do, states Luke 23:34 of the New Testament. The Bible ...
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