Herbert W Armstrong

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - Here's a sample of clever but faulty human reasoning! Where God or the truth is concerned, it seems natural to reason suspiciously, and with a skeptical or hostile approach. Would you be deceived by this type of reasoning? Some time ago a man, who knew little or ...

MANY of us are unnecessarily ill and weak because we aren't eating the right foods. It has been over one year since the first article on foods appeared in the Good News. So many have asked questions that we want to have a series. Here are some of the questions sent us. Are Dried Fruits Good Food? ...

Each month for The Plain Truth our Research staff aids Mr. Gamer Ted Armstrong in preparing articles for the series on evolution. On these two pages the Staff sounds out another facet of the evolutionary dilemma by asking... SCIENTISTS, professors, students and laymen alike find agreement on ONE POI ...

... the headlines told us during the first flush of news reporting about the Pakistani disaster. But now articles on the tragedy can be found only in the back pages. Nearly three million Pakistanis are homeless, victims of a tragedy that some estimate took the lives of 300,000 to 500,000 or more peo ...

How many people ever really proved, one way or the other, whether the Holy Bible is the very word of a creator who brought into existence everything that is, and who sustains by His power, every force, every energy, every natural law, every living thing that moves. The Bible gives a sharp, crisp pla ...

Romans 8:7 The carnal mind is enmity against God. Now that word "enmity" we don't use very much any more. Remember the King James translation is translated back in 1611, and that's about 350 years ago; and in today's language we would say hostile. The natural mind - as Satan has influenced tha ...

It's time we came to grips with a very real problem in the Church of God today! Christ's Body should be "one big happy family," but the truth is that many of our members are far from happy. Many in the Church are lonely and discouraged. They feel isolated, trapped, cut off from the rest ...

In a part of the world that knows so much poverty and misery, the island republic of Sri Lanka has been a beacon of hope, blessed with a magnificent climate, breathtaking scenery and an abundance of natural resources this nation of 15 million people has shown the world an example of sound develop, b ...

Having lost his special God-given strength when his hair was cut off during his sleep, Samson finally fell into the hands of the Philistines. They didn't choose to kill him, because they wanted to show him off around the country. To make certain that he wouldn't continue to give them trouble, th ...

Nigeria is the largest country in West Africa. Most of the 100 million Nigerians belong to one of three main tribal groups - the Yorubas, the Hausas and the lbos. English is the main language, but more than 250 other languages and dialects are also spoken, Nigeria is a major oil exporting nation, an ...

It is not often we present this kind of article to our readers. We thought you should know the story of a special nation in Africa. In vast parts of Africa famine has brought simple existence to a knife-edge of survival. The promise of her enormous amount of natural resources has been betrayed by dr ...

Are eruptions like Mount St. Helens, Galunggung and EI Chichon previews of worse to come? Bible prophecy reveals the answer. "VANCOUVER, Vancouver. This is it!" The excited voice on the radio stopped abruptly, with an air of anticipation and resignation. It was the morning of May 18, 1980 and 30-yea ...

"Strange, bizarre sect" was one magazine's appraisal. "They meet in secret," said another. "You can't find out anything about them," complained a newspaper. "They must be Communist, or something" says a bewildered citizen. Persecution? Or the natural reaction to our own "fear syndrome ...

Do fears ever keep you from doing the things you want to do? The dance floor seemed immense. Everybody was either out on the dance floor or sitting at one of the tables, laughing and having a good time. Except me. After half an hour of misery, I sat down beside a girl I didn't even know and blurte ...

MANY people in the United States eagerly awaited the private visit of Queen Sirikit of Thailand earlier this year. Americans are fascinated by royalty, and the coming of a reigning queen to their shores is always a stellar occasion. Her Majesty did not disappoint them. She was everything a queen sho ...