The Man Who Invented Christmas
On the evening of Oct. 5, 1843, things were looking bleak for 31-year-old Charles Dickens. Even though he was the superstar author of the wildly popular “The Pickwick Papers” and…
Christmas and The Plain Truth Today with Bob Barney
"...if you listen and read the plain truth and listen to the Plain Truth Today broadcast for the next week or so, you're going to find out some shocking details about…
Kissing Under the Mistletoe – Celtic Mythology and the cult of sex
We are all familiar with at least a portion of the mysterious mistletoe's story: namely, that a lot of kissing under the mistletoe has been going on for ages. Few,…
Vegetarian’s Do Kill Animals Too! Why We Do – What We Do!
Any vegetarian that consumes dairy, eggs and wears woolen garments may think that they aren't contributing to the slaughtering of animals for their goods and that may be true in…
The Plain Truth about Thanksgiving (Full Documentary)
Turkey dinners, footballs and parades— these are the modern-day trappings of the holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November each year. But Thanksgiving is more than just a day…
Daylight Savings Reminder
Daylight Savings for you is when you wake up tomorrow...Sunday, November 3, 2024 Why daylight saving time is bad for health - NaturalNews.com Time change 2024 fall back: When is…
HALLOWE’EN IS PAGAN!
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Do You Allow People to Throw Their Trash in Your Yard – Or Your Living Room?
Do You Allow People To Throw their Garbage in Your House---in Your Living Room? Transcript Available Here
Celebrate Christopher Columbus
Tomorrow, Monday October 14 is Columbus Day. Bob Barney has a wonderful series on The Plain Truth about Why We Do What We Do! The following is from Christopher-Columbus.eu Christopher…
The History of Labor Day | FULL EPISODE | Drive Thru History with Dave Stotts
If you have never seen an episode of Drive Thru History, you are in for a treat. Dave Stotts does a great job sharing the history of Labor Day…
The History of Labor Day | FULL EPISODE | Drive Thru History with Dave Stotts
If you have never seen an episode of Drive Thru History, you are in for a treat. Dave Stotts does a great job sharing the history of Labor Day…
Do You Like Labor Day? Thank the Union’s…
Two girls protesting child labour (by calling it child slavery) in the 1909 New York City Labor Day parade. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The History of Labor Day Like the Day…
Something’s Fishy – Or Where Did that Pope’s Hat Come From?
Editor’s Note from Robert R. Barney… The following is not written by me. It is the study of some of the traditions of both the Catholic and Protestant churches by…
Why We Celebrate July 4th with Fireworks and How They are Made
The Independence Day tradition dates nearly as far back as the country's beginning and was proposed by one of the Founding Fathers. It’s hard to imagine Independence Day without fireworks.…
July 2nd ~ America’s REAL Independence Day
The Plain Truth about the actual day of Independence is important to know and important to correctly teach our children; it is about our TRUE IDENTITY! The Founding Fathers knew…
Father’s Day and a Founding Father
Signature of Samuel Chase (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The first formal “Father’s Day” was celebrated June 19, 1910, in Spokane, Washington. Sonora Louise Smart Dodd heard a church sermon on the…
The Plain Truth about Memorial Day
NEVER FORGET! Christian Jacobs' (top right) celebrated his father, Sgt Christopher James Jacobs (bottom left), who died in 2011 when Christian was just eight-months-old at Arlington National Cemetery this Memorial…
Vietnam War casualties listed by Home of Record.
The state index pages are based on each casualty's Official Home of Record. The home of record may be the place the person entered military service or that person's residence…
Honoring Heroes: The History of Memorial Day
As we approach Memorial Day, let's take a moment to reflect on its profound history and significance. As we approach Memorial Day, let's take a moment to reflect on its…
Dramarama and Earth Day
April 22nd By Jennifer Rae Vliet "What are we Gonna Do?" "It's April 21st and everybody knows today is Earth DayMerry Christmas, Happy Birthday to whoever's being bornAnd now I'm…
April Fools’ Day? You Guessed it, Yet Another Pagan Holiday
by David Johnson and Shmuel Ross April Fools' Day, sometimes called All Fools' Day, is one of the most light-hearted days of the year. Its origins are uncertain. Some see…
The Plain Truth about Easter
It's that time of the year again! The Plain Truth About EASTER By Herbert W. Armstrong (1892-1986) 1957, 1973 edition The Resurrection was not on Easter Sunday! Easter is not…
PALM SUNDAY — ANOTHER BIG PAGAN MATHEMATICAL LIE
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