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Protected: Screenplay: At The Back Of The North Wind

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DMT: Doorway Into Darkness

Was The 1st DMT Trip In The Garden Of Eden? The psychedelic drug was ingested. Here’s how the user described the experience. “First, there was a mandala-like series of visuals. Then an insect-like thing got right into my face, hovering over me as the drug was going in. This thing sucked me out of my…
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Zombies: The Truth & The Tragedy

Can Black Magic Make Real Zombies? The man was pronounced dead. His official death certificate was dated in 1962. After he died, he was buried by his family. When a family buries one of its own, the tragic, heart-breaking event is never forgotten. But years later there came a horror. The man they buried was…
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The Funniest Near-Death Experience You Have Ever Heard: Bob Rice Meets His Maker

I’ll call him Bob Rice, though that’s not his real name. From the first moment we met, it was clear that Bob wasn’t in good physical shape. He was beyond middle age, but his problems weren’t age related. One day, he told me his story. When he was young man he had been a hard…
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Slave Masters From The Sky: The Enigma Of Human Sacrifice

The drumming and the chanting can be heard from far away. Blazing fires burnish the night with an eerie glow. A huge crowd is gathered beneath a towering bronze statue with outstretched arms. From its head a stern face stares down silently demanding. And priests answer with cries that rise above the pounding chants. They…
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Who Is Behind Miraculous Healings?

Healing From Heaven And Hell It was one of the strangest manifestations in all of history. Suffering people in Paris who visited a new tomb began to experience supernatural healings. But others started having spasms and convulsions to the point that they couldn’t control their bodies. Their arms and legs would go through amazing contortions. …
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Everything You Know About Film Distribution Is Wrong

Adaptive Marketing And Distribution (AMAD) When I was in high school I somehow convinced this kind, brilliant and beautiful girl to be my girlfriend. I still don’t know how this happened. She was a PK, or Pastor’s Kid so I started splitting my time between the church my family went to and her family’s church.…
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The Serpent Healers: Alien Gods Of Healing

Did An Ancient Snake Cult Really Heal People? It’s the year 98 AD. You are a young woman living in a tiny village in Asia Minor, modern day Turkey, and you are in agony. Several months ago your abdomen began to bloat. It’s gotten to the point where you can’t keep any food down. Day…
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The Bible Actually Tells Us A LOT About Heaven! – Part Two

The Hope of Heaven In 1925 disaster struck a young couple. They were missionaries to Ecuador. During that year, when he was 25, the young man named Ray Edman contracted a deadly tropical disease. Quickly, it took control of his body. His situation grew worse and worse until finally, he was unconscious. Everyone knew that…
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The Race to Heaven: Why Heaven Matters To You Today – Part One

I will never forget as a young man in the Army, preparing to go to war. I worked hard in training, but it didn’t seem real. I went to Infantry Officer Candidate School at Ft. Benning, GA. There I trained to take command of a combat rifle platoon. I worked hard at it, but it…
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Examining The Near-Death Experience Of Eben Alexander

Is This Really Proof Of Heaven? On November 10 of 2008, a man awoke to throbbing pain at the base of his spine. He had contracted bacterial meningitis in the form of E. Coli. With terrifying speed, it attacked his cerebral cortex. He was brain dead for seven days. Finally, doctors told his family that…
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