Entries Tagged as ‘On the news...’

May 13, 2009

Our Dying World

I recently watched a rather dramatic video with dire warnings (to whom exactly I’m not sure, probably Caucasian Christians) about the upcoming muslim take over of Europe. And, no, the takeover is not by armies or terrorist attacks – but by babies!

 The video points out that native Europeans are dying off. The average [...]

April 20, 2009

Anti Gay Marriage Video

This video is not a GBC production, but I expect that many GBC members would endorse it! 

This campaign has achieved notoriety for its ludicrous format and content.
A very interesting article was written about it in the New York Times – click here to read it.
This shows that the current stand of [...]

April 10, 2009

Animal Rights More Mainstream

Here are some interesting facts about recent animal rights gains in the world:
1) An animal rights ballot initiative that will ban factory farms from keeping calves, pregnant hogs or egg-laying hens in tiny pens or cages in which they can’t stretch out or turn around, has been approved in California, by a large 2-1 majority.
2) Spain [...]

March 31, 2009

Genetically Modified Foods in India

“Poison on the Platter” is an excellent short documentary (30 minutes) on the issue of genetically modified foods in India (and in general). The documentary presents several cases of deaths in animals, and diseases amongst humans, from the use of GM foods.

January 2, 2009

Studies Show: Religion Improves Self-control

Michael McCullough and Brian Willoughby of University of Miami have reviewed eight decades of research and concluded that religion improves self-control. Their findings will be published in the next Psychological Bulletin.
“Brain-scan studies have shown that when people pray or meditate, there’s a lot of activity in two parts of brain that are important for self-regulation [...]