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An estimated 20,000 New Age believers who say the "upside down" mountain in France is home to aliens who will rescue them from an impending end of the world that will take place on December 21, 2012. They have saturated a small French commune near the foot of the picturesque Pic de Bugarach. They believe a race of alien beings that will emerge to rescue the gathered humans and transport them to a new civilization. The French government is concerned about mass suicides taking place in advance of the December 21 date. The government is expecting another 80,000 members of the cult to arrive over the next few months. Read news report at -- http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/pic-bugarach-french-commune-home-20-000-doomsday-210932058.html

Have you noticed that political candidates are playing the "religion-card" lately? Some are questioning whether their opponents are "really Christians." What does a Christian look like? Christianity has left a very long paper trail of its beliefs, but many Christians are aware of it. They erroneously believe that their form of Christianity is exactly like that of Jesus!   The history of Christianity provides a factual-record about what has happened in the past when religion and politics combined to play the “who-is-a-Christian-card” – and we do not want to let it happen again! The unintended consequences of the actions of our political candidates could be deadly! Who Is a Christian? Read the current edition of “Discovering the Bible & Our Biblical Heritages” by clicking on -- http://www.biblicalheritage.org/DTB/0312_DTB_Who_is_a_Christian.pdf Help BHC today by donating today -- http://www.biblicalheritage.org/BHC/donate.htm

Gil Elan, President & CEO of Southwest Jewish Congress, will be presenting a briefing online tonight about the Obama-Netanyahu Meeting. Gil will provide updates, background and an analysis of the intense March 5th meeting between President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu. Though they discussed several issues, the main topic was preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. According to leaks and comments made by the participants, there was agreement on the probable need for military action, but deep disagreement as to how and when. We'll look at statements made both before and after the meeting, as well as comments by various analysts. Gil is a former Lieutenant Colonel in the IDF, and is a widely regarded expert on Israel and the Middle East. In the US he has years of pro-Israel advocacy experience, having served as Special Emissary of the Jewish National Fund to the USA, Washington State Director for AIPAC, Northwest Region Direct...