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Ok, so, I have a serious question. Light is not infinitely fast, and it is the universe's speed limit. Things that have mass cannot travel at the speed of light. There are galaxies and objects over 93 billion light years away. But the age of the universe is 13.8 billion years. Even if Star A was travelling at the opposite direction of Star B, and even if it was traveling at the impossibly-fast speed of light, it could only be that the two stars are 26.6 billion light years apart. But we see objects 93 billion light years away. Please...

Troops of Boy Scouts in Macomb County and around the country are scuttling their organizational charter agreements with local governments, fearing legal action from the American Civil Liberties Union for requiring allegiance to God. An official at the Boy Scouts of America’s regional Clinton Valley Council, which oversees most Scout troops in Macomb and Oakland counties, confirmed this week the group is directing dozens of local packs and troops to seek out new charter agreements in the private sector rather than with government bodies because of fears of possible litigation. “This will allow us to focus our resources on the...

AFTER ACTION REPORT - DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE RALLY!! Well, what can I say? It was a HUGE success! We had about 300 men and women in attendance, not including children. The guest speakers were phenominal, and the music was awesome!! Here's how things broke down: Item 1: All week, the weathermen had been forcasting rain and thunderstorms for Saturday. Prayers went up for a dry afternoon, and as God would have it, we didn't have a sprinkle! Not a drop! 45 minutes after we got home this afternoon, it started pouring! Praise God! Item 2: The rally was not without...