Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for October 28, 2013
Transcript:
In the seventh century, Byzantine Empire developed an early flamethrower to burn enemy ships and naval battles. Yuk!! The foot long teredo worm, extracted from rotten mangrove trees, is considered a delicacy and eaten raw by the aboriginal people of Australia. 10 At the Church of Maradona in Rosario, Argentina, founded in 1998, fans worship the legendary soccer star Diego Maradona.
Why is it supposedly hard to believe people will worship anything or anyone? There is one God. All others are but futile imaginations.
The Bible is not a science work yet scientific statements are accurate unlike all other religious works. In Genesis 1:9 written thousands of years before scientific plate tectonic “theory” and before it could possibly be proven, says at one time all land was one mass. In Job, it says stars sing. And on and on.
The Bible is not a book, it is a collection of 66 harmonious books written by some 40 authors from a wide variety of backgrounds over some 1500 years on a single subject, God’s dealing with His creation. Nothing even slightly close to that has been done with even a handful of writers.
No other god, or soccer player, has as much evidence for his existence and deity than God.