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Laodicea’s Shame

Our court battle with the wcg over Mr. Armstrong’s writings lasted six long years. It put us in direct confrontation with the men who had destroyed the Church of God! We came face to face with the people who cast God’s truth to the ground. One of Christ’s condemnations of the “synagogue of Satan” is that they lie (Revelation 3:9). Now that this “synagogue” had become the Laodicean era, it was even worse. In our court case with the wcg, those leaders told literally thousands of lies! They knew they were lying—and to them it was OK. It frustrated us to

PCG officials meet with lawyers to discuss the court case over the copyright for Mystery of the Ages.

no end! (We offer abundant proof of their lies in Stephen Flurry’s full-size book Raising the Ruins. All of our literature is free.) In the deposition process, all the wcg administrators’ lies became a matter of record. Even though the wcg won the case at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, wcg officials didn’t want to go back and have another session in the courts, which would have determined how much we had to pay them. They knew we would drag that information right back out and prove where they were lying! So they decided to settle. They agreed to sell us the rights to all of Mr. Armstrong’s works that we were seeking— on one condition: that we give back or destroy all the documents 215


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