The War On God's Word

Nearly 60 years ago, on March 4, 1966, London's Evening Standard published the interview where John Lennon made the infamous claim that the Beatles were bigger than Jesus:

"Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue about that; I'm right and I'll be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first - rock 'n' roll or Christianity. Jesus was all right but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me."

Less than 15 years later, Lennon was fatally shot by one of his own "disciples," American fan Mark David Chapman.

Spirit Of Television

Hollywood is a neighbourhood in Los Angeles, California. Named by its founders after an estate in Illinois, Hollywood is home to the U.S. film industry which has significantly influenced the global film industry for over 100 years.

Film, in addition to radio and television, are mediums where by programs are broadcast through various channels. Hollywood has produced many stars who are worshipped as idols by their adoring fans.

The entertainment industry could have devised any number of terms to describe what they do. It is interesting how each of these terms, medium, broadcast, channel, program, idol, stars, also have occult significance, even the name itself, Hollywood, also known as "Tinseltown", and its association with Los Angeles. Let's look at a few of those terms now.

A Happy New Year!

Another year of life is now in the past. A new year is opening before us. What will be its record? What will we each inscribe upon its spotless pages? The manner in which we spend each passing day will decide this question....