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Foundation Stone Four - Life is in the Blood
f you have not kept up with what young people are reading today, the best selling series
Isince Harry Potter is the Twilight Saga. Millions of copies of the Twilight books are
being sold, and they are ranked number one in numerous teen categories on Amazon’s
website, the world’s largest bookseller.
The Twilight books are focused on a very familiar theme in this hour, vampires. It
seems that everywhere one turns today there are books, movies, comics, and television
series focused on vampires. Bram Stoker may have planted the seed of this obsession back
in 1897 when he published Dracula, but the seed has come to full maturity in this hour. I
think it is very telling that the latest book covers and advertisements for this series feature
an apple in a woman’s hands.
It should ever be kept in mind that Satan is the ruler of this fallen world. It is not New
York’s book industry that chooses the topics that are presented to America, nor Hollywood’s