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Shroud of Turin: Is It the Burial Cloth of Jesus? It is just an ordinary piece of old linen cloth, but it has been subjected to thousands of hours of intense scientific study and is the subject of heated and controversial debate. Is the Shroud of Turin the silent witness to the greatest event in human history? And is the face so hauntingly etched into the fabric the face of Jesus Christ?

Crop Circles: Secret Messages from Crop Circles? Some believe they are a method of communication from alien visitors, others see them as messages from the spirit world. Skeptics write them all off as a gigantic hoax, but serious investigators aren't so sure. How could matching crop circles be created in England and the United States at the same time? How could a crop circle be created in Germany that matched ancient gold, silver, and brass plates that were later discovered? With each new discovery the mystery and the controversy intensifies.

Intercessory Prayer: Is There Really Power in Prayer? Since the beginning of recorded history, people of all faiths have prayed for help in their lives. Is there any proof that prayer works? There is strong evidence to suggest that prayer has miraculously altered more than a hundred major events in the modern era. Explore this evidence and determine for yourself the power of prayer

Biblical End Times: Are End Time Warnings True? Stars falling from the sky, increased earthquake activity; disastrous flooding, famine, pestilence, and war. Are these the signs that ancient writings have warned of? Does our future hold the end of the world? Examine the evidence and decide.

Easter Island: Mystery of Easter Island Isolated on a tiny volcanic island in the midst of the Pacific Ocean, without advanced engineering skills or construction machinery, a mysterious people managed to populate their island with huge, monolithic stone statues. These 80-ton carvings, with 12-ton ""top knots,"" were somehow transported several miles across the island and arranged in rows on raised platforms. How were they moved? How were they raised? And most puzzling of all, why?

Ark of the Covenant: Golden Ark with Incredible Power? The fabled Ark of the Covenant was carried before the armies of Israel in their conquest of Canaan. It was the centerpiece of Jewish religious life and was said to be a source of great power. But where is it today? Held by Ethiopian Jews? Or hidden in a secret room under the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, where the Israeli secret service is preparing it for use during Armageddon? The solution to this ancient mystery has implications for all mankind.

On a small island off the coast of Nova Scotia, a mysterious "money pit" has kept treasure hunters digging for 200 years.

Biblical Adam & Eve: Fact or Fiction? The story of Adam and Eve as the originators of all mankind is dismissed by evolutionist scientists as myth and legend, but there is mounting evidence that fact might lie behind words in the book of Genesis. Scientists at UC Berkeley believe DNA findings in 1997 suggest all women came from the same female ancestor; an earlier study claims we all have the same father. Satellite imaging has revealed what may have been the Garden of Eden. Where did we come from? The scientists go head to head as the evidence is examined.

Kecksburg UFO Crash: What Really Happened? In 1965 hundreds of witnesses saw an object descend from the sky and crash into the woods outside the small Pennsylvania town of Kecksburg. The official government report describes it as a meteor, but eyewitnesses claim to have seen the object up close. They describe it as copper-colored, acorn-shaped, and covered with strange writing. Was it a UFO? And if not, why did the military quickly blanket the area and remove it to a secured Air Force base?

Ancient Anasazis: What Really Happened at Mesa Verde? What could have motivated a large, apparently sophisticated culture to just suddenly pick up and walk away from their homes leaving everything, utensils, pottery, toys, even food, still in place? Who were these ancient people that lived in well made, modern for the time, stone structures? And what happened to them? Are the spectacular dwellings, lying silent for centuries, now shouting a warning to us across the centuries? Could the same thing happen to us?

Custer's Last Stand: What Really Happened at the Little Big Horn? The battle of the Little Bighorn, or Custer's Last Stand is familiar to everyone. But, what really happened that tragic day? Was there a government conspiracy designed to get rid of George Armstrong Custer by sending him to certain death? Why was Custer's cavalry provided with inferior weapons? Why weren't they given accurate information about the Indian force they would confront? Why were the Indians chased off the reservation in the first place? Have the facts of what happened to Custer and his men been deliberately concealed for over a century? Why?

Ancient Prophets: Could Ancients See the Future? For thousands of years historians have recorded the words of men and women called ""prophets"" who claimed to be able to see into the future. Today the notion that some people can see beyond the horizon of time is simply unbelievable. But what of the ancient prophets? Were they writing for their own time or ours? If they could see into the future the nations of the Earth are facing a bleak future. What evidence suggests we should be listening to their warnings? In this episode we will examine firsthand the frightening events that seem to tell us the Ancient prophets were witnesses to our generation.

Six Day War: Was the Six Day War A Miracle? With all the odds against them, the tiny nation of Israel and its citizen army scored a decisive military victory in the Six-Day War against a major force. How was this victory possible? Where did all those mysterious extra tanks and troops come from? Was this victory foretold by ancient writings thousands of years before the war? Did the Israelis use ancient writings to plan and carry out the war victory? Is this war only one in a series of current events preparing the way for the End Times?