Posts Tagged Japan
The worst genocides of the 20th and 21st Centuries
Posted by RaymondTheBrave in Christian Questions on 08/31/2012
Mao Ze-Dong (China, 1958-61 and 1966-69, Tibet 1949-50) 49-78,000,000 Adolf Hitler (Germany, 1939-1945) 12,000,000 (concentration camps and civilians deliberately killed in WWII plus 3 million Russian POWs left to die) Leopold II of Belgium (Congo, 1886-1908) 8,000,000 Jozef Stalin (USSR, 1932-39) 6,000,000 (the gulags plus the purges plus Ukraine’s famine) Hideki Tojo (Japan, 1941-44) 5,000,000 (civilians […]
International Geographic Year -1957
Posted by RaymondTheBrave in Christian Questions on 07/13/2011
International Geographic Year -1957 The following interesting article appeared in the Time Magazine, in 1957. In that historic year, International Geographic Year -1957, man placed the world under his multi-instrumented eye, studied it like a beetle under a microscope, and wrung from it, facts hitherto unknown. The scientists of 66 countries on both sides of […]
Natural Disasters and Their Impact
Posted by RaymondTheBrave in Christian Questions on 07/08/2011
Natural Disasters and Their Impact We tend to take natural disasters seriously at the time by feeling empathy for the people and the countries involved. Unfortunately the news media moves on and we sometimes don’t realize actually how many people died and what has happened to this region in the past which impacts the mind-set […]