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The Soon Coming Judgment Of God Upon America and How To Escape It 393
Chapter 16
Terrorism In America
We must speak the truth about terror. Let us never tolerate outrageous
conspiracy theories concerning the attacks of 11 September---malicious lies that
attempt to shift the blame away from the terrorists themselves, away from the
guilty.
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President George Bush
A conspiracy is a plot between two or more individuals. A theory is a hypothesis or
speculation which is formulated to explain an observation or an event. A theory is unproven but
as more and more supporting facts are gathered it becomes more and more probable. Most
criminal investigations are based on conspiracy theories. Law enforcement often formulates
theories with little or no evidence but these theories serve as a tool for guiding their
investigations. Before a case goes to trial, it is expected that the prosecution will gather
substantial evidence in order to prove their theory but this often isn't the case.
Theories can be used to deceive. They can be based on someones ignorance, bias,
preconceived ideas and/or someones desire to deceive in total disregard to the facts. In the world
today people are bombarded with unfounded theories often based solely on the authors
unwillingness to accept truth or his desire to deceive. One theory that everyone is familiar with is
the “Theory of Evolution.” Billions of people the world over accept this theory as fact and
believe that scientific evidence supports the theory. Yet, belief in evolution requires more faith
than believing that God created the world. While scientists will reluctantly admit there is no valid
evidence to support evolution, they will also reluctantly admit that most of the scientific
evidence supports creation.
Years ago I heard Dr. James Dobson of Focus on the Family quote a famous evolutionary
scientist who said: “When ever I look at the evidence I have to keep reminding myself that we
weren't created.” What this scientist was saying is that all the scientific evidence supports
creation but he chooses to believe in evolution in spite of the evidence to the contrary.
A few years ago I had the privileged to see a speaker named Laurence Tisdall. He was
teaching on how to debate evolutionists and defend creationism in a public forum. He has been
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