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Christianity Is a Growth Process How many times have you heard non-Christians, judging one who professes Christ, say in disgust, “Well if that’s Christianity, I don’t want any of it!” How many …

Here’s Your Best Assurance of Holding a Job SOME of our readers are still in danger of losing their jobs or having their salaries cut even in this economic upturn. Right now …

How to Understand the Bible THE ADVANCE news of tomorrow’s world is good news! This news is reported, before it happens, in the Bible. An entire third of all the Bible is …

Are People Lost Because of Adam’s Sin? “Why is it,” some people will ask, “that this whole world has to suffer so much now, because of Adam’s sin?” There’s a common belief …

The Only REAL Value of a Human Life Five decades ago, in the first edition of The Plain Truth, I could not have written this “Personal.” I did not then have UNDERSTANDING …

There Is a Way of Escape THE TELEVISION movie on nuclear war, The Day After, has shaken a world from its complacent indifferent slumber. Too many people were getting used to violence …

Why No Subscription Price? Many readers have written to me personally about our 50th anniversary issue. Some asked why there is no advertising. Let me explain. This magazine is UNIQUE! In many …

Why God Permits Human Suffering LOOK at the world today! War, famine, pestilence! Poverty, inequality, hunger, want! Sickness, disease, suffering, death! Crime, graft, dishonesty, corruption! Insanity, degeneration, decay! Unhappiness, fear, wretchedness and …

Why All These Churches? “WHY any church?” I asked myself in the fall of 1926. “Is religion, after all, the opiate of the people? Is there any reason, any purpose for religion …

An Overview from Higher Up RIGHT NOW the world has its mind focused on the Olympic Games. Suppose we take an overview of Olympic history, down to its present nationalism, as seen …