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Vertical Thought: January - March 2011

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A Life Without Regrets?

A Life Without Regrets?

  • by Milan Janicich
Most of us have some regrets. Some of these affect only us; some affect family, friends and others. Here is how you can minimize them in your own life.
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Porn Causes Brain Damage

Porn Causes Brain Damage

  • by Howard Davis
In today's culture, porn is not going away. You can avoid the damage this sin causes.
WIIFM - What's In It For Me

WIIFM - What's In It For Me

  • by Doug Horchak
It sounds like it could be a local radio station, but WIIFM is actually the acronym for a question many people are asking today.
Money Management 101

Money Management 101

  • by Becky Sweat
In a tough economy, managing your personal finances is more important than ever. Here are some tips for saving and spending your hard-earned cash.
How the Bible Was Written

How the Bible Was Written

  • by Dan Dowd
The Bible is a unique book in the annals of history. Not only is it one of the most accurately and thoroughly preserved books of antiquity, it also stands alone as a record of God's instruction for subsequent generations on how to live.
Your Bible Is 400 Years Old

Your Bible Is 400 Years Old

  • by Randy Stiver
The King James Version, or Authorized Version, of the Bible was completed in 1611. Even if you have a more modern English version, it owes a great deal to this groundbreaking translation.
If You Had Only One Book...

If You Had Only One Book...

  • by David Treybig
Ironically, people buy Bibles, but apparently they don't read them. At least that's what seems to be the case according to a recent survey by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.

In the News: King Herod Goes to the Theater

  • by Amanda Stiver
Archaeologist Ehud Netzer of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and his team have found a royal viewing box that was a part of King Herod's private theater at his fortress of Herodium, 7.5 miles south of Jerusalem.

In the News: The Internet Grows Up

  • by Amanda Stiver
Now, 18 years after the Internet was born for public use, some experts claim that part of it, the World Wide Web, is dying (well, maybe not growing as fast).
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Infographic of various Bible translations.

[Infographic]: Types of Bible Translations

  • by Dan Dowd
There are three main types of Bible translations: word-for-word, thought-for-thought and paraphrase. Which one do you choose to study God's Word and learn His way?