http://realtruth.org The Real Truth magazine and The World to Come program are produced by The Restored Church of God. We teach all the true doctrines of God, as taught to Christ's Church by the original apostles, tracing our roots directly to the first-century Church. http://www.rt-dev.org/news/091106-001-crime.html Averaging seven murders a day in 2009, Mexico’s Ciudad Juarez, a city of roughly 1.5 million people, has the highest murder rate in the world. http://www.rt-dev.org/wtc_035_091106.html Over the centuries, millions suffered torture and death when European governments—influenced by an immense, powerful counterfeit church—enforced a Mark. Prophecy warns history will repeat itself. http://www.rt-dev.org/news/091030-001-society.html Recent studies indicate that British backpackers are engaging in risky, promiscuous lifestyles while vacationing in Australia, increasing the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. http://www.rt-dev.org/wtc_034_091030.html Satan’s Mark or God’s Sign—man will be forced to choose. The Bible clearly identifies the Mark of the Beast and reveals why those who take it will receive the plagues of God’s wrath. Whose mark will you choose? http://www.rt-dev.org/news/091023-001-international.html More than one-sixth—over 1 billion—of the world population is hungry, announced World Food Program Executive Director Josette Sheeran on World Food Day (Oct. 16, 2009), which marked the anniversary of the founding of United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). http://www.rt-dev.org/news/091023-002-europe.html European Union strategists secretly met to draw up plans to establish the EU as a legal entity, removing the group from being merely a symbolic “European Community.” With the Lisbon Treaty, the move will allow the EU to operate on behalf of member-states (regardless of their support), establish embassies and pass legislature on crime, foreign policy and defense. http://www.rt-dev.org/wtc_033_091023.html The mysterious Mark of the Beast was enforced over 1,000 years ago—and will be again! Who will cause the masses, “both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond,” to receive it? How is the Mark’s future enforcement tied to martyrdom? http://www.rt-dev.org/news/091016-001-health.html Reports from the first wave of the H1N1 pandemic reveal that hospitals are swamped with rapidly declining patients in need of resource-heavy intensive care unit support. http://www.rt-dev.org/news/091016-002-international.html Officials of Interpol and the United Nations announced the two organizations will begin more closely collaborating in peacekeeping operations in nations ravaged and torn by war and organized crime. The declaration, which some are calling a clear move toward a global police force, occurred at Interpol’s 78th General Assembly, held in Singapore and attended by about 800 delegates from 187 member countries and the UN. http://www.rt-dev.org/wtc_032_091016.html Just ahead—the sudden rise of a great miracle-working religious leader! Why and how will he deceive billions into taking the “mark of the beast” and worshiping its image? And what of the beast’s number 666? http://www.rt-dev.org/wtc_031_091001.html A great religious system has exercised enormous power over the Holy Roman Empire throughout its history, leading all of its resurrections. Here is this false church—the Great Whore—unveiled! http://www.rt-dev.org/news/090929-008-america.html Leaders of Latin American nations have embarked on record military spending, while their citizens face the worst level of poverty in years. http://www.rt-dev.org/news/090929-009-economy.html British unemployment reached 2.47 million in July, its highest level since 1994, as 210,000 more people lost their jobs in the second quarter of 2009, according to the Office of National Statistics. http://www.rt-dev.org/news/090929-010-economy.html A study from the University of Oxford advocates that Sweden, a European Union member since 1995, should adopt the euro in place of the Swedish krona. http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090929-002-health.html A patient takes antibiotics for a bacterial infection. The bacterium adapts and becomes antibiotic-resistant. Scientists invent stronger drugs. The bacterium morphs to a still stronger strain. After repeating this cycle for over 80 years, is this the end of the antibiotic age? Where else can you turn? http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090929-003-religion.html Why do so many hop from church to church? http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090929-004-family.html The prevailing mindset of “This is my body—I can do whatever I want with it” often has deadly consequences. http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090929-005-society.html The quality of information exchanged through emails, text messages and other personal communication is in a downward spiral. Why? http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090929-006-europe.html A recent trip to the former Nazi concentration camp is a sobering reminder of how inhumanely man can treat fellow man. Will we forget the atrocities of decades past? http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090929-007-profile.html Historically, Finland has had to perform a diplomatic balancing act, which continues today. http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090929-001-personal.html Staggering events will soon shock the whole world! Great prophecies in the book of Revelation show how and when these catastrophic events will occur. http://www.rt-dev.org/wtc_030_090926.html For over 2,000 years a prophesied world-ruling system has wielded enormous power. Here it is—identified in history! http://www.rt-dev.org/news/090918-001-economy.html Amid growing concerns over the instability of the U.S. dollar, which reached its lowest level this year so far, the United Nations and China proposed alternatives to using it as the world’s reserve currency. http://www.rt-dev.org/wtc_029_090918.html The book of Revelation speaks of a mysterious, terrifying great “beast” to appear in the last days. Who or what is this beast—and what system produces it? http://www.rt-dev.org/news/090918-002-international.html The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) reported that migration across international borders has slowed due to the global financial recession. Immigrants who cross borders to find work have been hardest hit by the recession, yet have chosen to remain rather than return to their home country. http://www.rt-dev.org/news/090911-001-religion.html While 83 percent of Americans say they believe in God and 12 percent believe in a “higher power,” 41 percent of U.S. scientists believe in neither, a study by the Pew Research Center revealed. And of U.S. scientists ages 65 and above, nearly half are either atheists or agnostics. http://www.rt-dev.org/news/090911-002-europe.html In a move to discourage immigrants from attempting to illegally enter European Union member-states, the European Commission has established the “Joint EU Resettlement Program.” http://www.rt-dev.org/wtc_028_090911.html Would a loving God condemn sinners to a fate of “roasting forever in hell-fire”? Or did this idea originate somewhere else—and not the Bible? http://www.rt-dev.org/news/090907-007-africa.html Hundreds of refugees fleeing Somalia have overwhelmed camps in Dadaab, in northeastern Kenya, causing a severe humanitarian crisis, which the United Nations admits it has been unable to handle adequately. http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090907-002-health.html A working-class father and his young family stand outside a clinic, masks over their faces. While his wife and children wait anxiously, worry creases his forehead. A mysterious virus has engulfed the country and he is concerned about its effects. What will happen to my family if I’m unable to work? he wonders. http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090907-003-society.html Reality TV crowds the nightly programming schedule, commands record prime-time ratings, amasses avid fans—yet detaches viewers’ lives from reality. Why? http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090907-004-society.html Something is missing from the prevailing mindset that sexual relations are okay outside of marriage. http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090907-005-geopolitics.html What does it mean when the top religious leader of 1.2 billion believers calls for the formation of a global political entity “with real teeth”? http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090907-006-weather.html Earthquakes and volcanic activity are on the rise. The Bible prophesies that the greatest period of earthquakes lies just ahead. http://www.rt-dev.org/articles/090907-001-personal.html Nothing is more misunderstood than salvation. Why are so many confused—deceived—about what they will do in the afterlife? Does salvation come by grace or through works—and what is the difference? How—on what basis—are people rewarded in the next life?