There is an urgency to preaching the Gospel. That is why I ask the million-dollar question in all seriousness, which is, “If you were to die today, would you go to Heaven or Hell?

A Laguna Beach youth riding a bicycle on South Coast Highway near Upland Road was struck by a a hit-and-run driver early Saturday and left to die, police said. Max Caputo, 17, who would have been a senior at Laguna Beach High School in September, was pronounced dead at the scene after police found him just after 4am. —L.A. Times, 8/20/06