Here’s to “good” bacteria: Eating raw organic fruits and veggies helps boost your gut health

Here’s to “good” bacteria: Eating raw organic fruits and veggies helps boost your gut health By Zoey Sky for Fruits To avoid harmful chemical fertilizers and pesticides in the food that you consume, it’s best to buy organic fruits and vegetables. A study published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology found that consuming organic produce promotes gut microbiome diversity. Birgit Wassermann, the first author of the study and a researcher at the Graz University of Technology in Austria, explained that consuming raw fruits and vegetables is key to maintaining a diverse microbial community, which is essential for a healthy gut microbiome and…

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The Traits of the Authoritarians Among Us

The Traits of the Authoritarians Among Us By Steve McCann for American Thinker The perpetually irascible Samuel Goldwyn, a founder of the American motion picture industry, once said “I am willing to admit I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.”  While Goldwyn said this tongue-in-cheek, the quote is an accurate portrayal of one of the primary and most obvious character traits of those with authoritarian mindsets. Those that have a predilection towards authoritarianism invariably have a deep-seated conviction of infallibility combined with attendant hubris and pathological lying.  These traits…

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Here’s How the New Christian Left Is Twisting the Gospel

Here’s How the New Christian Left Is Twisting the Gospel CHELSEN VICARI for Charisma News Peek behind the curtain of some “progressive” or “hip” evangelical churches, past the savvy technology and secular music, and you will find more than just a contemporary worship service. You’ll find faith leaders encouraging young evangelicals to trade in their Christian convictions for a gospel filled with compromise. They’re slowly attempting to give evangelicalism an “update”—and the change is not for the good. It’s painful for me to admit, but we can no longer rest…

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Everything Solid Melts into Air

Everything Solid Melts into Air by Charles Hugh Smith for Of Two Minds That the neofeudal lords and their lackeys offer the debt-serfs “choices” of forced labor would be comic if the results weren’t so tragic. We know we’re close to the moment when Everything Solid Melts into Air when extraordinary breakdowns are treated as ordinary and the “news” quickly reverts to gossip. So over 4 million American workers up and quit every month, month after month after month, and the reaction is ho-hum, labor shortage, blah, blah, blah, toy shortage for Christmas,…

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We Fall At Your Feet…

We Fall At Your Feet… Good morning Lover of Jesus Christ, the Brother in Christ anointed for the task at hand. May God continue to shower your life with His Strength and His breath. Father God, we pour our love out for for You. We shout Your name from the mountain tops in adoration for the name of Jesus Christ. We walk through the valley singing the praises of the Holy One who has made our path clear and bright. Father God, we look to You for guidance. Father God,…

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How eating red grapes can help fight off cancer

How eating red grapes can help fight off cancer By Skye Anderson for SuperFoods We all know grapes to be sweet and juicy little fruits — the main ingredients for making red wine. We also know that they’re packed with nutrients, and they can be used to make jams, jellies, raisins and many other food products. But grapes can also be used for other purposes, such as for supporting a healthy heart. In fact, the same compounds that have been shown to help reduce blood pressure and blood cholesterol levels have also been found to…

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Americans Are Going To Be Absolutely Shocked By The Empty Shelves That They See

Americans Are Going To Be Absolutely Shocked By The Empty Shelves That They See by Michael Snyder for The Economic Collapse Blog If you believe that America is headed into a new golden age of prosperity, you are getting lonelier with each passing day, because many others that were wildly optimistic about the economy earlier this year have been jumping ship.  In fact, even the White House is now openly admitting that there will be significant shortages this holiday season.  To many Americans, these shortages have come as a complete shock. …

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